Report on patent medicines and public health duties at SC Board of Health meeting
At South Carolina State Board of Health a subcommittee led by Dr. P. A. Wilhite of Anderson urged stronger action against dangerous patent medicines sold by roaming peddlers. The report warns of widespread elixir abuses, urges licensing and strict regulation, notes past failed bills, and calls for measures to protect citizens from harmful preparations while recognizing some patent medicines as useful when properly sold.
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Republican Platform in South Carolina 1880 Palin
The document outlines the South Carolina Republicans endorsement of the national Chicago 1880 platform, condemns Democratic fraud and attempts to disenfranchise voters, demands fair election supervision with Republican representation on election boards, denies Wade Hampton’s 1878 vote claim, condemns Democratic penitentiary mismanagement, and closes with Taft urging delegates to unite and work for Republican victory.
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Remarkable Bermuda Murder Tale From 1878 Letter
A detailed, albeit fragmentary, account from Gen. Sir J. Lobras describes a Bermuda murder in Somerset during autumn 1878. A fisherman husband killed his wife and two mulatto mistresses after they disappeared post church, with a body later found in Long Bay channel. The story notes trial, conviction, and execution, along with contemporaneous colonial curiosities and anecdotes.
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Saved from the Vera Cruz account reaches St Aussie
An eyewitness from the Vera Cruz disaster talks of the sinking and rescue efforts. Octavious Pacheo Silva describes how survivors faced freezing water and wreckage. He details saving a clothingless woman, loss of several passengers, and a long struggle before beaching near Mosquito Inlet. The report also notes other postwreck events and related agriculture and politics.
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Revenue reports show Southern tax collections and liquor sales
The Treasury Secretary’s report details $123,081,910.10 internal revenue taxes collected in the past fiscal year, with four-year totals of $467,080,880.10 and government expenses of about $16,929,000. It cites state-by-state liquor earnings, noting Southern districts reduced enforcement resistance and improved order after Reconstruction, amid political shifts in South Carolina and Georgia.
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American Liberty and Union Principles in Hancock Letters
Rev Hancock advocates preserving constitutional rights amid fraud and violence. He denounces bayonet rule, stresses full vote and fair count, and cites the Thirteenth to Fifteenth Amendments. He warns the presidency to resist any undermining of the Constitution and urges peace, prudent public credit, and economical government.
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