The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-08-13
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= A tomato weighing tYGenntJys1lSIst'ygean tYGnnJsl q yga q
pounds has been raised st BayoSp7 81 sarsi, assi,o,
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Each of the 1900 street cars Of NeM !;
York earned twenty dollars a day last
year. =
- Nevada will send to the Worlds
Fair bar of solid gold weighing 1000
pounds.
- One Of the duties man owes to
himself is to live so that he can respect
himself.
= There is we'll grounded rumor
from Paris that hoop skirts are coming in
next year. .
= Thirteen more women than men
voted at the municipal election in Cav.
ker City, Kan.
- It is said that the FIVE leading hotels I
at Saratoga take in an aggregate of
s2,OOO,0oO month during the busy sea-
son. sses.ss -
- It is stated. that the lumber output .
of North Carolina this year is expected !;
to amount to 8oO,0o0,0oo feet, valued at &
over slo,oo0,oo0. y
= When a prisoner at the Kansas
penitentiary refuses to work, they starYe
him until he begs for job, and that is
never longer than two or three days.
- Many farmers are now doing their !:
own thinking about the sub-treasury.
They are not swinging to the coat.tails of
the big speech. makers who are working
for Office.
Buttonhole makers in London Who
operate machine are expected to work
$500 holes in day of nine hours and; g
receive penny hundred, or thirty. fves
cents a day.
- The consumption of poultry and
eggs by the people of the United States
is $3.50, 100000 worth per annum, which !;
| is greater in amount than the wheat and z:
cotton crop. ss 3fs;
y During 1891 6here were built in the
United States $500 churches; ministers !;
to the number of 1900 were ordained; i;
and membership, in all denominations.
of 100000 added.
-Twenty-four foreign nations have
formally accepted the invitation to take
part in the Chicago fair. Russia, Turkey &
Denmark, Persia and Egypt are recent
additions to the list.
- Some land in Paris has been sold at
the rate of 100000 per acre; some in )
London for what would net $4,000, 0,0e0ss;
per acre, and some in New York for q &
sum equal to sS,OO0,00 per acre. s.
Joshua Atkins, of Deadwood Hill, S,
Penn, has curiosity in the shape Of 81
pig. 1t has eight legs, four ears, and
two tails, lacking only another head to
constitute two pigs grown together. IT.
is the intention of the owner to place the lS
little wonder on exhibition. ];
"A Missouri farmer filled ont the !
census blank requiring the cause 6 his !
farm mortgage with the simple state
"Mortgaged to buy negroes" Before
the war he had placed an membranes
on his farm in order to add to his stock Z
of negroes. He has never been able to !.
lift it.
- Michigan has amended its STATE
laws so that children suffering from con.s
sumption or chronic catarrh must be ex-s
cluded from public schools. The public
is gradually waking up to the sc that
consumption ia contagious disease, the
spread of which can be greatly iieeesksnea O
by suitable measures of precaution. s
"A scientist who has been investi.&
eating the subject claims that q man
browns on account of the weight of the;
blood in his body. Blood being heavier;
than water, it always sinks, and therefore
the weight of the blood in human body
is so great as to sink any one who falls
into the water and is unable to swim.
- Mrs. Nancy Kennedy, of Augusta,
Me-, celebrated her. 11Sth birthday on
4th August. She was born in 1774, ands
she says she mas 6 years old when the:
historic dark day Of May 1e, 17s0oc-3
cured. June last her second husband )
died, aged 80. She can't read or write,
her education in youth having been neg
lected. Her sight is good, but ahe has to.
walk with cane. She spends most Of her;
time knitting.
Up in Sussex county, N. J., they
sell COWS by the quart. A new way, to-
be sure, yet good one. They give the
COW fair weeks trial, keeping a correct
account of the number of quarts of milk
she gives, and then divide it by seven,
giving the number of quarts daily. The.
rule is to pay $3.50 quart. 1.-THE COW
gives an average of twenty quarts daily
she is then valued at $50; if, say sixteen
f quarts daily, then the price is $40. Not
bad way to get at the value of COW.
= The chigger may CHG with all its.
might, and the mocking bird mock and
sing, but the Kansas crops take the cake,
and the corn, you bet, is king. The
cricket may crick and the froglet frog,
and the farmer may chant his strain, for
the Kansas crop is always on top-when
there's plenty of rain. The chinch bug
may chinch, and the grasshopper hop,
and the hot winds make you tire, but if
any one says there are such things here,
just call him horrible liar. Oklahoma
may boom and Texas howl, and Missouri.
shoot off her chop-but this is the place:
to get home and raise great big CROP
-MarysviNe Mews.
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