18 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1891
Page
1
A resident declares departure from Anderson due to aging and business needs. He plans to move to Abguats, Ga, to open a large wholesale and retail shop, seeking to avoid high local freights to Augusta. The note laments leaving a thriving city and its climate, while outlining personal decision and future priorities.
A mass sale promotes price cutting across dry goods, clothing, and shoes. Discounts claim 10c to 60% off items like towels, damask, napkins, linens, curtains, shirts, hosiery, and more. Fire-damaged stock noted for odd coats and pants priced below cloth cost.
Column letters discuss school management during vacation. Praise for closing exercises at Pine Union, Honea Path and Miss Hubbard’s Home School. Notable lines stress education’s role in raising morality, support for a monument to fallen Anderson County Braves, and locals praising both teachers and pupils.
The text argues for early proper education, moral doctrine, and reverence for divine guidance as the foundation of just conduct and societal welfare. It includes a medical ad touting Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment and a Georgia anecdote about a two bodied cat with seven legs, noting its preservation by its owner.
An essay by Miss Emma All good urges attention as the key to learning in Sunday School. It argue s that nearer front seating, active listening, and parental involvement yield new ideas, while neglect leads to moral peril and downfall. Examples include how attention shapes memory and behavior, and a caution about nicknames and disrespectful talk.
A Mississippi River era reminiscence recounts veterans returning to ravaged Georgia land after Sherman. Descriptions of burned fences, empty fields, and worn tools frame a new struggle for bread as a Missouri charity sends corn, aided by Liberty's relief efforts. The narrator meets kind donors, praises Tom Perry, and vows to seek further southern aid while caching hope in a region scarred by war.
The article outlines the reptile timeline from the late paleozoic emergence to the mesozoic and tertiary epochs. It describes land sea and air reptiles, sizes from seventy feet to herbivores with fossil features, and ends noting modern reptiles as degenerate forms.
A New England Magazine anecdote recounts a merchant who lends five dollars every Saturday to a minister friend who always repays on Monday with the same coin. The minister, claiming poverty, says the weekly loan sustains his Sunday preaching, and later proposes a ten dollar loan to test his flock. Also noted are asides about territorial sizes and a church shooting incident in Orangeburg County.
Joshua Ashley of Anderson County, a veteran Alliance man and prosperous farmer, defends the Democratic party and opposes the subtreasury plan. He argues farmers should vote for capable leaders, keep party loyalty, and follow the Alliance constitution without religious or political interference.
A collage of aphorisms, curious facts, and misprints from a late 19th century page notes peculiar beliefs on life, love, debt, labor, and science. It mentions oysters, wheat, oysters, locomotives, and a San Francisco suitor who weds his rivals’ mother, with local accidents and a fort Berthold land opening, all in brisk, period voice.
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