18 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
1
A local display of spring suits targets value and style, promising fabrics trims and tailored workmanship. The text touts perfect detailing and high-quality garments, inviting men and boys to compare new models and be convinced by the season’s offerings.
Our Children s Clothing Lab offers Reefer Suits Blouse Suits Norfolk Suits D B Suits and more from top makers with new weaves and colors. Prices are moderate and satisfaction guaranteed with every garment.
For comfort and correct appearance choose dress or business wear in cotton balbriggan and Cravats. 25 to 50 cents each, in all the right shapes and latest colors. Plain or fancy exclusive designs, everything that's new and correct in men's wear at right prices.
A long fragment describes visits of Miss Moneta Ostern and relatives in the city, local social greetings, and school reports. It mentions Port-vile rumor, rural carriers vote, town and district meetings, and the Lowndesville school district updates with staff and students’ activities in a lively community tone.
A heated, polemic letter argues that the Gary family influenced state politics and blocked ant Tilman efforts. It defends Lee Gary and Mory W. Gary, denounces debt claims, and condemns the old political order and Tillman faction. The piece accuses rivals of political conspiracies and defends Gary-backed candidates.
A Greenwood Index letter discusses Prohibition in Gremmwood County, arguing current laws fail to curb liquor sales. It cites December liquor figures in Coronaca and Greenwood, compares dispensary output with Abbeville, and questions the moralisal impact of prohibition while listing local officials and community figures. The writer, A. Grubata, claims the law lets residents buy liquor widely, challenging the prohibition stance and urging reform.
Asheville residents Misa Grace Jonen and Mrs. A. D. Brown traveled to Tren ton and Augusta while local families hosted guests from Spartanburg Sumter and Atlanta. The Albeville County Chapter U D C met with Mrs. Jonas Bwke. Laurie Johnson of Atlanta performed. Miss Lily Templeton returned from Chattanooga. and millinery head Miss Hattie Clever prepared for spring opening.
An advertisement asserts a severe cold can become pneumonia overnight but will be cured quickly by Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the medicine will cure the most obstinate hacking cough and strengthen the lungs with a genuine 1D yellow package.
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