The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-06-16
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Each square inch Of the human
skin contains no less than $500 per-
spiration pores.
= When q man considers himself as
"one in a thousand" he. naturally re-
CARDS others as ciphers.
= Make few promises, and reli-
giously keep all those you make. You
can't afford to make many promises if
you seriously mean to keep them.
= The only city in the world on the
line of the equator il Quito, and there
| the sun rises and sets at the same time
all the year round, namely, 6 o'clock.
"A giant sewing machine has been
finished at Leeds, England. The ma
| chine, which is to be used for attach
ing cotton betting, weighs FIVE and a
quarter tons.
"A tree in Ashburnhan, Mass,
has two kinds of f~oliage-that Of a
| pine and that Of an oak. In the fall
Of the year burrs fall on one side and
acorns on the other.
= A curious superstition is alleged
to exist among the Hindoo sentries at
Bombay. Whenever black cat passes
they salute in the belief that it con-
tains the soul of an English officer.
= Mt. Ararat, the resting place of
the S%criptnral ark, is in reality two
mountains separated by a valley. The
higher. peak is 1920 feet, and the
lesser II, OOO feet, above the sea level.
George E. Wright, of Fitchburg,
Mass, divorced his wife and married
his mother-in-law. He lived with her
six years and then pe%titioned success
| fully for all annulment of the mar
riage.
The eldest wooden building in
the world is a church at Borgund,
Norway. 1t was erected in the
Eleventh century, and frequentcoats
Of pitch have preserved the wood
from decay.
= DR.. C. P. Carver, of St. Angus
tine, Fla, OWNS the Oldest house in
America, and lives in it, too. Accord
ing to the deed in his possession, his
| Florida house was built in 1860 byla
Frenchman.
= Little Boy-Isn't fathers queer2
Auntie-In what way? Little Boy
Wen a little boy does anything TO-.
| his papa, he doesn't get anything ; but
if another mans little boy does it he
gets five cents.
d J. Chambers, at Glenmue, Ga,
is experimenting with banana culture
in Ware county. He has 81 large
plants, with leaves 10 feet long and rs
inches broad. The trees are 30 inches
in circumference. )
Invalid Wife-John, dear, 1 do
hope if you should ever marry again
YOU will marry a better wife than
have been. John-There, there, my
love, don't worry there will be no
| trouble about that.
= Every time Miss Amanda, whose
understanding is somewhat1arge, stops
at a hotel, she cleans her own shoes.
and sets outside her door a small pair,
which she carries with her expressly
for that purpose.
= Raising onions in Kansas is bet
ter than growing corn to burn. a
farmer of Oskalosa, Kan, got zoo
bushels Of onions from an acre OF
ground last season, and has just sold
them for $l.20 a bushel.
= IT think my little dogs smarter
than my brother" said Willie. "They
are both a year old, and the dog can
walk twice as we'll as Tommy He'd
ought to-" said Jimmy. HE has
twice as many legs to do it with"
"A small boy in a Brooklyn gram
mar school has furnished the latest in
formation about girls a recent com:
position: "Girls is s6ty and afraid
of guns. They VI toe rubbers, and
look at the clouds and say, oh, how
per6ckly lovely"
= Out of nine hundred and thirty
million passengers carried by the rail-
roads Of Great Britain last year, three
hundred and eighty-six we're killed.,
while FIVE hundred and eighty-six were
killed in London by falling from build
ings and out Of windows.
= Mothers will find Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy especially valuablefor
Group and whooping cough. 1t will
give prompt relief and is safe and
pleasant. We have sold it for several
years and it has never failed to give
the most perfect satisfaction. G. w.
Richards, nuquesnc Pa. Sold by
Hill-Orr Drug Co.
= Most of the cities and towns in
Michigan are buying voting machines
that cost about 5000 apiece. They
are constructed something on the
order Of the ordinary slot machine. It
is claimed that these will obviate the
necessity of recording and tallying
thereby saving about 40 per cent an
nually in the cost Of elections.
= If it required an annual outlay
of $780, 90 to insure a family against
any serious consequences from an at
tack of bowel complaint during the
year there are many who would feolit
their duty to pay it; that they could
not afford to risk their lives, and those
Of their family for such an amount.
ANY one can get this insurance for25
cents, that being the price of a bottle
of Chamberlsin's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoca Remedy. In almost every
ncighborhooG some one has died from
an attack of bowel complaint before
medicine could be procured or a phys
ician could be summoned. One or
two doses of this remedy willcure any
ordinary case. 1t never fails. Can,
you afford to take the risk for so small
"a amount? For sale BY Hill-Orr