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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1899
Page
7
A New York Press item discusses physiognomy and eyes as tells of character and truth. It cites doctors and private detectives noting eye cues from pupil changes and eyelid fullness, including an "eye test" to reveal deception and signs of drug influence in the eye.
Fragmentary chatter in a mock dialogue cites a strange follower, an editor, and a dance program at Corners. It references rain, umbrellas, and teasing questions, with stray names and garbled lines suggesting a humorous, gossip-like snippet from a community page.
A fragment from the New Orleans Times-Democrat recounts a young man’s bungled burglary tale in 1851 northern Ohio when mistaken for a thief leads to arrest, trial, and a comic trade of watches. It also recalls Colonel Frank Small’s 1886 Washington anecdote about George Dewey funding tickets for orphaned children, creating an odd contrast in theatrical gesture.
A New York Tribune account recounts the India rubber boy and a man with a locomotive whistle voice being exhibited before medical societies. A night hospital clerk narrowly escaped as the boy bounced during a prank by a physician, causing a frenzied scene and the clerk to flee for help.
In Thdia, a cornet of Ver inajusty's hissors, Murray Garde describes elephants descending steep grades by lifting hips, sliding on hind lands, and using friction. He mentions other local animals like seas of Dial and Wyoming, then notes Chinglers gaining reputation and a liniment remedy for rheumatism, touting CBond Balm distribution by Mill-Orr Drug Co.
A fragment discusses Thxen’s mild critique of Ibsen and Sardou, noting how the playwright assigns notes to the stage manager and actors, threatening fresh copies if changes aren’t made. It hints at Burnstjeriy Gyornson’s efforts, and Sardou’s earnest claim that the piece should be performed as written, with debate over its suitability.
A Baltimore street shoe store proprietor laments superstition and crowds as pedestrians ignore warnings about a dangerous ladder set near the curb. The reporter notes most walkers avoid the ladder though a blind man and others cautiously pass by during the five minutes observed.
A garbled note discusses birth timing and height, suggesting summer births yield taller children. It mentions months and names vaguely, with terms like September November and December in a distorted context. The text contrasts July births as notably tall, but the overall meaning is obscured and unreliable.
A sixteenth century pan collection and the sultan’s coins were scrutinized after a theft claim. The news notes that the consortium of consulates acted unscrupulously and the sovereign’s treasury was cheated on occasions.
The article extols sheep as a versatile stock for saving food and transforming farm by products into usable meat. It argues sheep excel in poor land, enrich pastures, and sustain winter feed, asserting they outperform other livestock in waste utilization and pasture management.
A snapshot of medieval etiquette describing modest behavior in public. It notes avoiding staring at strangers or the sky, keeping hands quiet, and proper posture for both sexes. Women should keep hands from a distinguished person and cloak fastenings correct. Men on horses should avoid gazing at their legs.
A humorous incident during the Duke and Duchess of Connaught’s voyage to Egypt unfolds when a saddle girth fails near Owidirman. To aid the duchess, attendants improvised a seat from a garden carriage, prompting playful, pointed remarks about weight and endurance from onlookers and escorts.
A garbled text describes a frenzied exchange of messages between two people about appreciation. The sequence shows one party replying with thanks and the other reciprocating, escalating into a loop of mutual appreciation. The passage hints at a forthcoming correspondence study.
A dog keeper recounts a grim incident at the river where a dog struggled in the water. A bystander tried to haul the animal to safety but failed as the dog sank. An autopsy found the dog healthy, though the story implies a disturbing cause tied to a mysterious wire or moral gauze.
A medical advertisement urges reading the case story of a famished household plagued by chronic illness. It presents Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy to restore vitality, appetite, and strength, claiming numerous cures for consumption and related lung diseases. The copy stresses the treatment's foundation in the stomach and nutritive system and cites extensive usage and distribution of Dr. Pierce's works.
A fragment describes a liniment claiming to ease pregnancy discomforts and overstrained muscles by a new blend sold as a medical product. It mentions preparation of this liniment and implies a medical tone in a business context without clear factual details.
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