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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
6
An article recounts experiments reviving red wheat seed found in a Twentieth Dynasty mummy. The seed germinated after millennia, prompting discussion of seed vitality, plant growth, and the sun powered chemistry that builds plant life, with reference to Asa Gray and Canon Kingsley.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a fertilizer for children, claiming it helps growth of flesh strength blood and mind. It promises a free sample and provides a blurred address for the chemists.
A fragmentary, satirical dialogue features Senator Platt of Connecticut debating carpentry wit with a plain sun of New Haven. The text includes musings on wind, wits, and social mores, noting brutes and the caution against meddling in others affairs.
A Confederate veteran recounts a romance sparked in Holly Springs and New York, where he kept a thousand dollar bill as a keepsake. After war, a Holly Springs daughter recognizes the tale, retrieves the bill from an autograph album, and returns the money to the man, who shares how it helped his former captors’ family.
A report notes nine curious trees growing from a Pine stump at Tillen Point Me. Three yellow birch trees measure five six and seven inches in diameter, grafted on a stump about three and a half feet high believed cut fifty years ago. The birches’ roots extend down the stump to reach soil.
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