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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1899
Page
2
An essay on courting versus engagement. The author notes romance, flirtation, and the shift to marriage as the goal. It cites Irish, English, and fictional examples, warns against long engagements, and urges self restraint, sincerity, and mutual forbearance for domestic happiness.
A compact meditation on good society describing it as a group where toadyism and scandal mongering are rejected, manners and courtesy define gentility, and public talk avoids neighborly sins. It champions welcoming guests graciously, avoiding gossip, and valuing family happiness over public status. It notes balance between rules and heart, and that happiness hinges on character more than intellect.
Abbeville letter recounts personal memories of the 1864 Spottsylvania scene and Maj Gen Sedgwick’s death. The writer notes coincidences about Lieut Charles R. Paul, mentions McGowan’s sharpshooters, and cites Maj. W S Dunlop’s account. The piece reflects Civil War veteran lore from Abbeville South Carolina dated December 12, 1899.
A Springfield lawyer’s ten year old son and his daughter near twice his age are part of a courthouse scene. The girl has a steady beau. One evening she asks Bobby to summon Mr Brown. Bobby shouts John Henry Brown into the doorway and the boy enters court, with Bobby retreating to a safe spot.
An advertisement extols Cham berlain s Cough Remedy as a cure for croup and coughs with twenty five years of use without failure. The text praises quick relief, notes sales across the country, and includes testimonials and a sale listing. It also contains unrelated quips about marriage and domestic life.
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