The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-06-18
All Sorts of Paragraphs.

- Not single infectious disease lsV
known in Greenland. =
Love is free, but it takes money to
60 to housekeeping.
= The less man knows the more he
finds fault with other people.
= Chicago boasts of 1853 hotels, with
a total capacity of 158,5oo guests.
The surest way to become poor in
earnest is to try to keep all you get.
Kansas farmers planted 2,0O0,0o4
acres more of wheat last fall Ide
year before.
1t has been estimated that %, 100000
bushels of oysters are opened annually in
the United States.
"A dove that had reached the age of
thirty.two years, died at Greencastle,..
Penn, last week.
= Man has only one life on this earth,
and there are grave reasons to suspect
that one is too many.
There are nearly 5000 pieces in
modern locomotive, and it's no small job
to put them.together.
@-It has been calculated that bee
must suck 2lS,750 flowers for every
ounce of honey gathered.
There are nearly fourteen hundred
sub.Alliances in Virginia and thee2nag;;|
ber is steadily increasing. :SsSE
= Light through the new Lioa
scope is rearly 1000 times as brigl ~
that seen by the naked eye. ~.
Nobody wants to keep run-a-way
horse, but good many keep run-a-ways
tempers, and think nothing of it.
= Beware of the man who says he
"does not owe dollar on EARTH" Per-
haps the people compel him to pay cash.,
Ripe melons delight the people Of
South Georgia. Fhe acreage in that State
is the highest on record, footing up-221f;-e
900 acres.
Last October nine women were APP
pointed station agents on the elevated
railways of Brooklyn. They have been
so successful that the managers will ap-
point more.
"A San Francisco man proposed to
three sisters in turn, but they all rejected
him. He got even by marrying their
mother, widow.
Since January, 1890, record that
has been kept shows that 1904 wives
have been murdered in the United States
by drunken husbands infuriated by intox-
icating drinks.
President Harrison has issued q
proclamation opening to public settle-
ment about 100000 acres Of the land of
the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in
North Dakota.
The United States has now become
the greatest iron producing nation in the;
world, having produced s,2O2,703 gross
tons in 1890, against 100000 produced:
in Great Britain. A
= Mathematiciaus figure that man
sixty years old has spent three years
buttoning his collar. How muchtime has>
been consumed by woman of forty five
in putting her hat on straight?
= An English Judge sentenced VIC.
man to FIVE minutes to Jail for having
married o man without obtaining di-
vorce from former husband. This stands
as the shortest sentence on record.
The most beautiful stone ever known
belonged to the king Of Caubul, and was
called the Mountain of Light. It was
of the size of an egg, of great brilliancy,
aud at one time valued at e350,0O0, 900.
-"What are your qualifications as q
boys teacher? Have you had any expe.
riencew eyes, sir, the very best"
"Mention them, please" IT used to be
an animal tanner in jones' Mensgerie."
Four thousand children are said to
be employed in the mines of Pennsylva-.
MIA alone, and there are probably over
one million children at work in the mills
and factories throughout the United
States.
Lightning played queer freak in
New Hampshire town recently. 1t took
off the tail feathers of each of twenty
hens sitting on roost, and effected q
rooster so that he has not been able to
crow since.
= You must desire to improve your
heart, and SO become good. You must
desire to improve your head, and SO be-
come we'll informed. But you must de.
sire first to become good. That is the first
and great end of life.
An Irish doctor announces the pos.
tulate that when the earth was young it
went around so fast that the day was only
three hours long. He also says that at
that time the earth was liquid. A great
deal of it is liquid now, but the hours of
duty have amazingly increased since the
initial days.
"A colored man living near Ninety
Six was killed by mule running away
with him one day last week. he was on
his way to the field, when the mule took
fright, throwing him. His foot getting
caught in the gear, he was dragged about
800 yards through the woods and killed
before he could be released.
= The earth's surface owe: No mine,
in the heart of the town of Edwardville,
Pa, few days ago caved in. three acres
being affected. The earth sunk down
feet in some places, and the people had
to flee from their homes, the houses in
many cases topping over. Two women
who were i'll were seriously injured.
= Miss Mary Breckinridge, da6ghser
of Congressman Breckinridge, Of Ken
lucky, is not satisfied with being social
belle at the Capital, and has begun the
study of law in her fathers Office. Miss