28 Nov 1889
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1889
Page
1
A spirited appeal to educators to train pupils in daily writing, expressiveness, and moral grounding. It defends the role of teachers as moral guides, warns against exposing students publicly for missteps, and highlights Miss Lenora Hubbard's Home School expansion and Dr M Orr's lectures on physiology and anatomy as valued educational improvements.
The article lists where apostles and early Christian figures are believed buried or commemorated, noting Rome for Peter and others, Salerno Amalfi and St. James in Spain, Venice and Padua for Mark and Luke, with other sites in Italy and at the Basilica. It mixes historical claims with local legends and then shifts to commentary on race and social attitudes in the United States, including a long digression on slavery and northern attitudes toward African Americans, ending with a note on a patent medicine and Edison contract.
E. Slone from Texas University Station reports on using cotton seed hulls and meal as a cattle and dairy feed. Hulls, once burned as waste, offer a cheaper, dust free, convenient option with good meat and milk quality, though grinding is difficult. Trials in Memphis Raleigh Houston show varying daily rations and costs, with favorable fattening results and potential for widespread use if hull supply and transport costs permit.
The Ammunition article warns smokeless powder will complicate guard duties and increase danger for defenders while aiding light infantry against fortifications. It predicts constant alarms and stricter drills as battle visibility becomes brutal and precise, exposing wounded and death plainly to all.
A London correspondent recounts a dog szearch test to prove deer ownership by the hound that chased it, amid a London cigarette note. Oliver Dyer, former Senate reporter, reviews Great Heroes of the United States, praising Calhoun’s intellect and magnetism while detailing his abolitionist stance and conversion from early hostility to admiration.
A collage of quirky anecdotes and social notes spans sensational tidbits from New York fire service to debt prisons, crop and disease estimates, celebrity relocations, and curious crimes. It records Rose Cleveland in Florida, tariffs on beer, and a wealthy graft-era figure, Tom Murphy, fading from power while a monkey and a revolver amuse.
The passage extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle safe laxative suited for all conditions. It claims pleasing taste and eye appeal, with effective action on the stomach and liver, recommending it as a favored remedy for ladies and children.
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