The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-08-28
All Sorts of Paragraphs.

George ". McNlillion, ofSt.L Louis, D
can repeat the whole Of The BibleS
word for word.
In the high schools Of Japan, the
English language is placed on the same
footing as the Japanese, and its stud
is compulsory.
$50 you like him?" eyes.
did me the greatest favor one man can
do another" 5" "What was that?'' sHe
married my homely daughter
"A Connecticut church thus adysz
tiscs: "a cool church physicalk
warm church spiritually. Goofseats
for timely arrivals and glorious times
to all.
The peanut crop is likely to be lit
tie short this year. Tennessee will
probably produce an average crop, but
in both Virginia and North Carolina
the acreage in peanuts is 10 to Is per-
cent. less than last year.
When pins were first invented
they we're considered so great a luxury
as not to be fit for common use, and
the maker was rot allowed to sell them
in an open shop except on two days of
the year at the beginning Of January.
Farmers in Mexico use oxen Of one
color in the morning and Of another
color in the afternoon. They have
no reason for doing so beyond the fact
that their forefathers did it, andSthey
conclude it must be the right thing to
do.
Silver dollars are full legal tender
for all dues, public and private. II
you owe man $1,000 or s1,00O,0
he must take it in silver if you insist
on it and have the dollars 10 tender
him. The fractional silver coins are
only legal tender in limited sums.
The latest English religious novel
ty is smoking service. The following
invitation has been widely circulated
in Whitechapel: eff you want smoke
free, come next Sunday afternoon at
three o'clock to Christ church hall.
A free cup of tea if you like. Tobacco
gratis"
Service had commenced, and the
minister paced wildly up and down
with tight cravat. To
cover his embarrassment, he finally
gasped, Brethren, let us sing three
stanzas of hymn number 80; ch
was, unfortunately, "Blest be the tie
that binds"
William Mark Brooks, ofNorway,
is now in the sixty-eighth year Of his
age, and claims that he has taught
more schools than any other man in
Maine. In the ia schools he has
taught he has whipped 115 pupils.
He says he does not believe in pun
ishment, except in extreme cases.
= The United States plants nearly
1000, 900 acres more Of potatoes than
Great Britain does, yet the latter
country raises the most bushels. This
shows the difference in thorough work
and the average American style Of
spreading out over wide area and
sighting the cultivator.
= On July 29, 1890, Mrs. Charles
Prickett dropped bowl Of butter in a
we'll at Alfalfa, Ala. The other day
the we'll was cleaned out and the bowl
found. In it the butter still remained
intact and as pure and fresh as it was
the day it fell in the well. There was
neither rancid taste nor smell to it,
though over five years old. q
Six weeks ago I suffered with . +
very severe cold was almost unable to
speak. My friends advised me to con-
suit physician. Noting Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy advertised in
the St. Paul Nolks Zeitung procured
a bottle, and after taking it a short
while was entirely well. I now most
heartily recommend this remedy to
anyone suffering with cold. VIM. .
Keil, 679 Selby Ave-, st. Paul, MINI.
For sale by Hill Bros.
Cincinnati has a one-legged high 4
wayman who is "corker," and will
be still more so when he gets his arti- |
fcial limb. A few nights ago be held
up woman under an electric light at !
9 o'clock, when the streets were crowd {
ed. When two men attempted to in-&
terfere, he kept them away with a re-
volver, and when a crowd gathered
ran away, climbed a nine-foot wall and
escaped. Misfortune often hampers
gifted man.
DR.. J. V. Black, a dentist Of
Jacksonville, Fla, has made some ex-
periments as to the force exerted by
the human jaw in chewing food. He
says that the amount Of pressure re-
corded in single bite varies from 80
TO 27O pounds. This maximum record.
it is interesting to note, was made by
a physician. The crushing force ne
sessary to masticate ordinary beef
steak, DR.. Black says, is only 40 to 45
pounds. He says that usually good
deal more force is applied than is
necessary, viz: From soto 80 pounds,
md he laments somewhat this waste
Of cnergy.-Medical Record.
Since 1878 there have been nine ep-
idemics of dysentery in different parts
Of the country in which Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
was used with perfect success. Dys-
entery, when epidemic, is almost as
severe and dangerous as Asiatic chol-
era. Heretofore the best efforts of the
most skillful physicians have failed to