11 Jul 1889
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1889
Page
1
A long reflective piece on education argues for deeper child development, reading, and nurture alongside discipline. It threads through domestic labor debates, cooks and kitchens, gender roles, and family routines. Interspersed are anecdotes about a loyal shop dog, local trials, and brief regional curiosities.
This item argues against smoking cigarettes noting five poisons inside a cigarette and contrasts with a single poison in a good cigar. It claims inhaling smoke causes stains and head exposure, urges anti cigarette societies, and cites rising production figures from 1879 to the previous year. Paris reports an inventor with a cloak photograph and moral appeals to mothers regarding marriageable daughters.
In a New York Sun discussion a competent lady argues against men taking a young woman's arm as an escort after nightfall or in public. She asserts such familiarity offends propriety, noting invalids or elders may need support, but a suitor should never presume or crowd a partner on sidewalks or streets.
A Virginia train wreck near Thadton's on the Norfolk and Western Railroad killed seventeen passengers and injured many, with reports of extensive burn injuries as the locomotive and cars plunged into a washout. Survivors described cries for help as crews and townsfolk aided the wounded.
An Augusta Evening News column extols charity amid business success and debt, urging empathy for the unfortu nate and criticizing sharp critics. It cites Webster and a Western case where a man bitten a nose faced legal consequences, illustrating mercy over judgment.
In Denniston area Dexsiwrow Texas June 21 Mr E P Heddee brought his young daughter Sallie to town after a rattlesnake bit. The child was in a blackberry patch when the snake appeared and she seemed spellbound by it until Hedden killed the reptile with a stone. The wound was treated at once and appeared only mildly swollen.
A historical column riffs on the Southern political scene and the President’s puzzling questions. It extols Wealmoreland's Calisaya Tonle as an antiperiodic cure all, claiming it purifies blood suppresses appetite and restores health, with druggists selling it nationwide.
In a dated prose fragment a claim is made that syrup offers a perfect my remedy pleasing to the taste and easily taken. The text touts its acceptability and healthful nature asserting it as a diuretic and gentle laxative.
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