Aiken South Carolina Health Resort Promises Dry Climate
The document extols Aiken as a health resort offering a dry bracing atmosphere and mild winters. It highlights elevated terrain between Charleston and Augusta, favorable for invalids, with descriptions of temperate summers, low humidity, and a rail connected town renowned for its health benefits. It cites physicians’ recommendations favoring higher elevations and notes local features such as hotels, railways, and picturesque surroundings supporting a temperate climate.
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Steiaie
Aiken
Gamtina
Carolina, Cumberland
Chiago
Charleston
Augusta
Europe
Jacksonville
Thomasville
Mertone
Nicement
Horougood
Anyonipal
Angey
Cape
Oscar Coles
New York
Mecca
Gulf
Meico
Osea
Aiken County Notes on Climate Life and Industry 1886
A private letter from Merrell Mackenzie to a resident physician at Aiken extols the town as a healthy winter retreat with modern hotels, parks, shade trees, and a thriving social scene. It details climate, churches, schools, dairies, and medical prospects, plus favorable views on real estate, banks, rail access, and growing industries including cotton mills, kaolin, and rail expansion plans shaping a prosperous South Carolina resort and manufacturing center.
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Aiken
Highland Park Hotel
Jane
South Colina
Mil
Aiken Club
Laurenn Town
Cn Rey
Falierra
Rebs
Shaw's
Lakeview
Hari
Kirkin
Lam
Willie A
Coc
Manchester
B.S. Nin
Gilman
Urcraf
Isa Seu Avibug
Esrd
Imanesi
Manilaul
Fai
Comptniou
Vaucluse
Wan. Gregg
South
Dacing Io
Granteville
Ratives
Langley Manufcturing Co
Hagte Creek
South Caroling
Tangley Manufacturing Co
Mosors
Evans and Coggwell
W.€. Langley
New York
Sibley
Augusta
Font Andl
John W F
H.W
Honisen
Kant Chay
Conway
Aikente
Khon Thhe
Nori
Europe
Aiken County
Aiketh
Las Hoe
HL. McNathan & Co
Abong
Aiken Mining and Forelain Manufacturing Co
Kaolin Co
Kraphtin Koutin Co
Ail Porcelain Manuring Co
Re Aante
Fontins
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Rocky Mountains
Danny Farms
Prn
Athenica
Ametica
Ean Ha
Ternathio
Florida
Carolin
Rome
J. Sarthurnwarre
Avutso
Maine
Esa
Speed el Pest
Ttie
Ee Pleamnne
Tae W. Behoecey
Grarke
Detaraha DeLarn
Mass
H. Graves
Joseph Pulitzer
New
A. Lewin
Nantick
Cone
Tong Wa
Mazen
USA
ASON
Agigust
United States
Allen and Sivet
Park Avenue
A. M. ‘Taft
Busch House
York Street
Henry Busch
Wreatie
Aigen
Aiken Academy
Mack
Me. F. HM. Curtiss
Montmorenci
Dibble
Idee
Daley
Perm
Highland Park
Jabout
Catte
Rankine P
Bank of
Aikee
Bnd
Aiken County Bank
Esis
Mississippi Valley
Oo Ja Chemical Works
Ner
Alexander Drug and Seed Company
Magnolia
Ashley River
South Carolina Railway Company
Charlotte and
Carlina
Cumberland Gap
Chicago
Ggg Ap Imacegae Nea
Keane
Aiken Lam? and Improvement Company
Geo. Croft
BP. Chatfield
H. K. Chatfield
Henry Smith
T.G. Croft
B. P. Chatfield
Asheville
North Carolina
Edgefield
Athen County
Blackville, Iron and Newberry Railway
Wille
Selvern
Nike County
Newberry Atlantic Coast Line
Sumter
S.C
Rabunap Frost
Tennessee
Port Royal
Birt Roy
W. Om
An- K
Grey and
Bath
Shaw’ Creek
Fran Aiken
Ragefield
Hus
Thys Edisto
Graniteville Manufacturing Co
Horse Creek
Ghauiteville Manufacturing Co
Granitevile
Washingtonburg
Charlotte
Columba
Granites
Washington
Nio Richmond
Wmington
Charles
Graniteville
St. Louis
Incinnati
Louisville
Knoxville
Tenn
N.C
Columbia
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