The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-01-24

cultivatlon Mauy of t vegetable
arc familiar q Aneirip '5r> >'ai
many of IL" fruit
In the market, one viii ,"c piI"- "f
Il wholly unfamiliar article. 1t dos
not look Ikea fruit, neither has it
quite the appearance Of Il nut. 1t is
an oval in shape, two and half inch
cs in length its skin battered and fl
brou-. There is nothing attractive
about it in either appearance or smell,
yet it i, practically spcnsablc to
the I'ilipinos Of the lower classes, and
equally so To many Of the better class
g. They call it buyo. Properly it
is the aroca a-nut. which. when the ker-
mel is separated from the tusk and
wrapped in the bctcl leaf. coated with
Il bit Of lime, is to many oriental pco-
pies even more than chewing tobacco
j. 10 mtry wi" are supposed to be
their -iipcripr>. In the same vicinity
wll be seen the y"n,irrl Of the b.tcl
leaf. while othcr> prepare the conbl-
ration il PACKET, suitable for an lad;
vi.iual chew |. vii! al-o b. iiu,
tratc'i Immediately at han1 aud the
brivh, red stains which may be seen
everywhere about are accounted for
The nuts are brought from the coun
try in large boat loads. and the bctcl
leaves are brought in fresh almost
daily. The Moros Of Sulu are even
more vigorously addicted to buy than
are the Filipinos. One rarely A.ccts
Moro man whose sash does not hold a
small metal box, Of Chinese make,
stored with his almost indispensable
buyo
The Chinaman, both as merchant
and laborer, plays prominent part in
all the life at Manila. His shops and
stores may be seen anywhere where
there is trade to be had, though GER
tain thoroughfarcs like the Gale Ro-
sario and Gale Santo Cristo, are al
most distinctly his own. Industry is
his habit, but thrift appears to be his
nature. lie wastes nothing, and one
can but wonder what on earth can ever
be done with the stacks of seemingly
useless rubbish which may be seen
hcapcd up in the dingy shops of the
dealers in the things which even a
poverty stricken Filipino would throw
| away. If Waste not, want not, be
a true saying, its logical conclusion
would be that there was no such IL
| thing in the world as a Chinaman who
wanted anything.
One may see phase Of Filipino life
on the Escolta and the Luneta; but it
will be largely the life of class To
see the life of the masses, one does
well to go into the crowded and dingy
streets Of the Tondo district. 1t is
not pleasant pleasant place, and it
does smell horribly. But there are
more Eilipinos here than there arc on
the Hscolta, and they are probably
more representative.
1t has been demon strated repeatedly
in every State in the Union and in
many foreign countries that Chamber
| lain Cough Remedy is a certain pre-
ventive and cure for Group. 1t has
become the universal remedy for that
disease. NJ. V. Fisher, of Liberty,
w. Va, only repeats what has been
said around the globe when he writes
II have used Chamberlain Cough
Remedy in my family for several years
and always with perfect success. We
believe that it is not only the best
cough remedy, but that it is a sure
cure for Group. 1t has saved the lives
of our children q number of times. "
This remedy is for sale by Hill-Orr
Drug Co.
= One means Of gaining happiness,
contends writer in the Ladies Home
Journal, is the art Of laying aside in
the evening all the work and duties of
the day; Every person ought to havo
some simple evening diversion as a
relaxation, even if tits only the pleas
urc Of having good magazine to read
aloud, or some topic Of interest to dis
cuss, or some simple pleasure to share
with others.
Zone Minute Cough Cure is the best
remedy ever used for coughs and
colds. 1t is uncquallcd for whooping
cough. Children all like it, writes
II. y. Williams. Gentryville, Ind.
Never fails. 1t is the only harmless
remedy that gives immediate results.
Cures coughs, colds. hoarscness, Group,
pneumonia, bronchitis and all throat
and lung troubles. It's early use pre-
vents consumption. Evans Pharmacy.
"Young man." said the girls
father, ''do you realize that in asking
formy daughters hand in marriage
you are asking me to give up my only
child?' Excuse me, sir replied
a. Il. !