07 Mar 1889
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1889
Page
1
A dense rural article blends farming philosophy with practical methods. Captain Goodwin and others urge prudent use of commercial fertilizers, emphasize home manure, and describe soil preparation, breaking, bedding, and planting schedules to maximize cotton yields. The writer argues against overreliance on fertilizers, urging careful mix and timely cultivation.
Hew Haven February 21 The article covers Harlow Gala a Yale postgraduate and local select of the American Society for Physical research describing studies on coincidences between real events and dreams or hallucinations. It cites Professor Gale reports of dream incidence, cases linking dreams to actual events, and a Connecticut murder case. It also notes Shaker Village shingles in Canterbury New Hampshire and ends with a testimonial for Ayers Sarsaparilla.
A Bold editorial recounts mob violence against Mormon elders in Teenoasne and Lewis County, Georgia, detailing killings, abductions, and floggings. It cites trials, rewards, and a rising anti Mormon movement led by the so called Friends of Honor with headquarters in Gunterville Alabama.
Special to the Atlanta Constitution reports a Barnwell County homestead near Joyce Branch where a mysterious firelike glow and unearthly light disrupted a midnight wagon full of singing enslaved people. A flame shot from the Frimmond residence chimney, the air was damp, and witnesses fled in fear. no one approached the old two story Cypress house as whitened and black residents alike sought explanations.
A vivid Civil War reminiscence recounts a massive snowball fight near Fredericksburg. Soldiers from the Georgians and other regiments battle in a snowbound camp, with lines of troops surrendering and raiding in a playful but fierce mêlée. The piece also advertises Swayne's Ointment and then shifts to a study of the growth of the Northwest states, praising Dakota, Montana, Washington and their population expansion and potential.
An elderly tale follows a wife weary from care and her husband's absence. He works late at his desk, then secretly kisses a portrait of his wife from their youth. She feigns sleep and discovers the gesture after stealing his keys in the night. Morning reconciling affection follows as he compliments her beauty. she learns a quiet hard-won lesson in devotion.
A white man fined for carrying concealed weapons was unable to pay the fine and costs. He was put up for sale by a colored constable and bought at 25 cents per day for the days needed to work off the 75 cent per day rate, as the county convict farm had been abolished.
A mixed set of 19th century ad claims and endorsements shows Hall's Catarrh Cure offered for one hundred dollars reward for cure, with J Cesny & Co of Toledo and Weer & Trvax as endorsers. Included are testimonials, pricing 75 cents, and other medical patent cures plus promotional notes by John Wanamaker.
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