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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
1
Evans advertises $3.50 shoes claiming top quality and strong confidence in customer satisfaction. It notes occasional returns are replaced, emphasizing a policy to make any unsatisfactory wear fully meet expectations.
From Washington April 15 1901 Congress kept timber disposal provisions in an army bill despite prohibitions. Secretary Root and Attorney General Griggs argued the opposite, while a Western congressman tied to Philippine timber flies to inspect public wealth. Britain bans foreign beef from army contracts prompting US concessions, and a new canal treaty draft may restrict US control in the Americas. Manila defalcations warnings were ignored, and army canteens closure spurred saloon revival and disorder near Fort Moyer, undermining pay and public order. the WCTU gains praise.
State notes report Rock Hill rejected a proposed diaponanty by six to one hundred seventy. Other items cite Lancaster mill work starting at one million dollars and Charleston naval ration underway, with Abbeville and Seneca mills expanding or nearing completion.
American manufacturers Paoli plan a million sheet in Britain in 1900. A prohibition conference convenes in Buffalo. Filipein leader Aguinaldo is said captive in American hands. Various federal, state, and corporate moves include a New York real estate deal for a $1 million residence and a top salary of $1 million a year. Salt harvesting and a vast Colorado desert aquifer are noted, along with population figures for agricultural workers. News covers Havana yellow fever fears, a juror’s death, and Cuba politics. Also reported: a snoring horse in Maine, the Okeefenokee swamp sale, a new Athens cotton mill, Georgia cotton planting trends, and a Norwegian Sweden migration trend amid rising conscription fears.
A 1901 community note reflects on health, school events, and local life. It mentions planned travel for Confederate veterans to Chickamauga and Memphis, details on fare and schedules, and social notes about neighbors, bouts of illness, and school activities, including a turkey hunt and a Tum. It preserves a snapshot of daily rural Georgia life, with promotions of reading and music and reflections on friendship and adversity.
A lengthy Portman letter discussion unfolds with readers recalling Wartime papers and a forceful critique of literary criticism. The piece records reactions from numerous correspondents and notes the letter’s influence on Portman readers, including reactions to grammar, style, and publication practices.
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