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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1901
Page
3
A writer laments aging and praises past eras, contrasting public morals and tech from old days with present society. He recalls ministers sermons on the old paths, quotes GordoBason and Goldsmith, and notes affection for old songs and keepsakes while praising governors and respected figures.
Johnson, a colored man, testified he chased Henry Willis, also colored, thinking him a ghost. Henry, under a tree in night attire, followed Johnson. Johnson seized a heavy club and struck Dismissed for lack of malice since he aimed at a ghost.
In a Philadelphia Record account two stout women meet briefly in a department store foyer. They exchange social pleasantries, vow to visit, and depart with promises to reconnect, while a red haired man weaves through the crowd observing that the pair rarely call on one another.
Advertisement proclaims B B B or Botanic Blood Balm cures for contagious blood poison and other skin and bone conditions. It cites named cases from Atlanta and Maxey with dramatic symptom descriptions and claims complete cures after using B B B. Free trial medical advice offered by Blood Balm Co. at Mitchell Street Atlanta along with multiple distributors.
The Atlanta Constitution notes a Maryland clergyman proposes a lottery remedy for declining marriage amid a congregations drop from eighteen to fourteen yearly. He cites luxury demand and urban living as deterrents, while predicting better homes outside cities with good roads and cars will revive marriage rates.
An odd mix of old tonics and health quacks mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It cites dubious cures and a math aside about air weight, ending with an ad for Orr-Gray &a.
An analysis from Kanawa Wiowira discusses the American Indian farmer, noting many are suited to plow and harvest while some return to reservation life after schooling. It cites 39,000 Indigenous workers farming, with $1,408,865 in farm sales last year, and reflects on cultural progress and lingering issues such as liquor and moral conduct.
A British Medical Association commission report on centenarians notes small to medium builds with spare frames, feeble voices, few teeth, yet strong digestion and health. A 98 year old clergyman touched his stomach to demonstrate. Most enjoyed steady health, mild diets, limited alcohol, outdoor activity, and a good natured disposition.
A dialogue between a woman and a man unfolds in a moonlit setting as she muses about future judgments and nicknames. The exchange hints at a playful, intimate dynamic and a lingering tension about how she might be described if circumstances change. Jim Star is referenced in a lingering tone.
A fragment from London humor recounts Dr Temple, the Archbishop of Canterbury, testing a curate’s voice and quips about marriage. A saleroom anecdote follows with a censorious remark and a fainting clerk after a punning exchange about a circular plastic appendage joke.
An extensive parade of Dr Pierce advertising autos in Buffalo N Y showcases the World’s Dispensary Medical Association. The features highlight Golden Medical Discovery Favorite Prescription and Pelllets with claims of medical efficacy and a free consultation offer from Dr Pierce and staff at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo.
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