Institute praised by teachers and leaders after Williams town event
The Anderson County teachers institute closed after two weeks with Dr. Klemm and Miss Leonard leading sessions. Attendance reached 15 teachers from Anderson and Greenville Counties, with participants from nine counties and six states. Notable attendees included Dr. Pickel of Florida State University and Miss Maggie Graham of Georgia.
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Williamston, Trett
Klemm
Bla Prascoce
Morrison
Thosa Pour Teseheré
Lander
Morricon
Euenmbas
Anderson
Greenville
Pickel
Florida State, University
Maggie Graham
Georgia
Maggie
Anderson County
Ber
Darracott
Darracolt
Axpimbis
D. H. Russell
Townville
Biz
Russell
Williams
Hicx
Williamston
Messi
Gentry
Neal
King
Richardson
Cox
Elrod
Rosamond
Stone
Lap der
Salix
The Bane of Whiskey Prohibition in a Southern Crisis
An ardent Prohibition speech by Rev. J. B. Hawthorne denounces the whiskey trade as the root of social decay. He argues immigrants and foreign influence threaten American civilization, urges swift political action, and casts the liquor industry as a national peril tied to socialism and nihilism.
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Hawthorne
Ivanask
Friends of Christian Civilization
Europe
France
Germany
William and Diemarck
America
Austria
Russia
Great Britain
Thomas Hume
England
Gladstone
Atlantic
Liverpool
New York
Prediction of Earthquakes and Lunar Tides Theory
A discussion traces Rudolf Falb of Vienna as a noted earthquake predictor with a history from 1878, citing the Riviera quake as a marked success and noting unfulfilled forecasts. It explains tidal forces may trigger crustal strain, mentions Perrey’s lunar observations, and briefly surveys varying U.S. crop yields, convict labor statistics, and prison work systems.
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Rudolf Falk
Vienna
Belluno
Italy
Riviera
Elso
England
Perrey
Through the Earth's Skin and Hidden Depths
The article discusses the earth’s outer skin and the unrealized potential of deep borings. It cites a failed congressional appropriation debate, hints at future uses for interior heat and power, and notes Lipscomb’s appointment and a two cent letter postage reduction with rising post office revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congrésa
North Pole
Post Office Department
American Sunday School Union Reports Growth and Need
The Sunday schools in the United States show a rise in scholar membership since 1884 totaling 365,045 with 96,000 in active membership. The American Sunday School Union aided 9,872 communities and 700,748 children, expanding 4,937 new schools and supplying scriptures to 49,019 destitute persons while staging 27,247 religious meetings. A note calls for further support and notes current scholar totals and regional counts, urging broader participation to reach about 9 million boys and girls through Sunday schools. The report includes a drowning death of Henry B. Easterling during a bathing outing near Col. O. Stc-Cull’s mill and ends with a cynical, satirical meditation on marriage.
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Wasatsutos
Commission of Labor
United States
Jurisuners
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Tennessee
Michigan
New Jersey
Dakota
Egalem
Prizon
Chicago
American Sunday School Union
Undenominational Society
International
Mada
America
Txos
W. Dinatoci
Georgia Department
Carrolltoo
Turpentine Distillery Fire Kills One in Lexington County
A tragic accident at Hilliard Goodwin's turpentine distillery in Sandy Run Township Lexington County occurred on Tuesday morning. Thomas Griffin, a white worker, knocked over a barrel of spirits with a kerosene lamp causing fierce flames that consumed the building and Griffin. His remains were never recovered. An Orangeburg version notes a barrel explosion during firefighting efforts that also left a black man severely burned.
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Hilliard Goodwin
Sandy Run
Lexington County
Tom Griffin
Manda
Griffin
Hilmaed Goodwin
Stiller
Thomas Griffin
Columbia Register
The Problem of Falling in Love and a Georgia Oddity
A reflection on what draws a young man to a woman and why choice varies despite similar surroundings. The piece shares a preacher’s tale of a drunken prankster at a fishing party and a wry prayer about human folly, ending with a note on mystery.
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Georgia
Democratic Party of
Ohio
Cleveland
Texas
Witnega
Tennessee
Arkansas
Alabama
Union
Napoleon
Pyramide
Yonder Heights
Sum
Bekause
Bekauce
Sim Mary
Bone
Thia
Galica
Halifax
United States
Plea for the Birds and Fruit Safety Across Regions
A excerpt argues for protecting mocking birds for orchard and vineyard defense, noting their insect control benefits. It contrasts Gulf coast fruit prosperity with Indiana losses, cites campaign by predators and climate, and mentions cotton yields, land grants, and national farm product value as key figures.
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Gulf Coast
Indiana
Todia
Met
Atill
Ouneans Femiocrat
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G. Ulinkscales
Eprros
Teachers! Institute
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Cheatoubstreal
Philadelphia
J. B. Hawthorne
Aurguste, Gar
San Fransancisco
Pittsburgh Socialistsanya
Eptember
Houses of Parliament
Tower of London
Socialista
Broad
Relion
Augusta
Paton
Irtus
Hell
Raylees
Daniel Webster
The
North American Review
Enya
Joseph Cook
Vailly
Boston
Brewers Congress
Buffalo
Clausen
Association
Snd
Alvi
Clawson
IL Sens
Xuobeam
Meama
Moony
Assembly
Hessus
South
Atlanta
Fulton County
Ils
Tait
Thal
Lind Bens
Fatherland
South Carolina
North Carolina
Kanshe
Nebraska
Middle States
James H. Richardson
Ed. Richardenn
Mississippi
Bov
J. N. Lipscomb
Patent Office
Washington
Stc- Cull’s
Town
Henry B. Easterling
Messia
John McTntosh
Jack Crossland
Eastarling
Easterling
Josh Billings
Harper's Bacaar
Tezna
New Mexico
Agricultural Department
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