Prohibition Enforcement Gains Ground Across Agencies
A report from Washington details a growing force of Field Supervisors under the Federal Prohibition Commissioner Roy A. Hayes. The unit aims to inspect directors offices for timely handling of regulatory matters, improve businesslike conduct, and secure cooperation from judiciary, justice, and the press. Directors report improved enforcement nationwide, tougher court action, and broader cooperation with officials and media. The Greenville News notes escalating textbook prices in public schools, urging South Carolina to adopt free texts to ease family burdens and boost education.
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Washington
Federal Prohibition Commissioner
Roy A. Hayes
Judiciary
Department of Justice
State Department of Education
South Carolina
Jack
Greenville News
Prohibition Instrumental in Bringing Prosperity
Walter Grundy president of Fourth State Bank Hutchinson Kansas reports New York business flourishing with a building boom and financial well being unseen since the war. He credits Prohibition with redirecting millions formerly spent on alcohol into legitimate channels, aiding prosperity.
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Walter Grundy
Fourth State Bank
Hutchinson
Kansas
New York City
Grundy
Hutchinson News
Robertson Opens Campaign For Republican Re Election
Congresswoman Alice Robertson opened her campaign for renomination on July 4 at the site of the first missionary school in the old Indian country where her mother once taught. Robertson said her only platform was that she is a Christian, an American and a Republican, beginning her address with a Bible reading.
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Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Ex Secretary Daniels Attacks Liquor Sale on U S Ships
Former Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels called liquor sales on United States ships scandalous in a Walhalla North Carolina Chautauqua address. He argued existing laws cannot permit shipboard sale and only a special act of Congress could allow it.
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Daniels
U. S
Josephus Daniels
Burr Clover Seed For Sale In Edgefield South Carolina
For sale Burr Clover Seed screened once free of weeds or grass priced 732c per pound. See the effects on my corn. W. L. Dunovant, Jr. Edgefield South Carolina.
Poisoning Hints for Boll Weevil Control at Clemson
Clemson College July 31 notes from Prof. A F Conradi advise farmers to poison cotton only if committed, on suitable land, and after thorough square picking under supervision. Use gentle mules to avoid accidents. incorrect poison specs can burn plants. Labs will test calcium arsenate samples free, and Extension Card No 22 gives detailed recommendations. ask county agent.
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Clemson College
A. F. Conradi
U. S. Delta Laboratory
Clemson College Laboratory
Grove's General Tonic Promises Vitality and Health
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a valuable general tonic. It claims quinine and iron boost liver function, drive out malaria, enrich the blood, and heal the whole system for 50 cents.
Byrnes Enters Democratic Race for 2nd District Seat
James F. Byrnes announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Representative in Congress from the 2nd Congressional District. He pledges to pursue public service and advocate for his constituents.
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Congress
2Nd
Congressional
James F. Byrnes
Edgefield County Candidates Seek Reelect in Democratic Primary
A series of notices from Edgefield County announce candidacy for the U S House of Representatives with pledges to abide by Democratic party rules and primary results. Clerks list S T Williams Claude T Burnett James C Sheppard J W Bledsoe among hopefuls.
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House of Representatives
Edgefield County
Democratic Party
Claude T. Burnett
J. W. Bledsoe
Johnston
S. C
Paul L. Cogburn Seeks Edgefield Clerk of Court Post
Paul L. Cogburn announces candidacy for the unexpired Edgefield County Clerk of Court term. He pledges to follow Democratic party rules and abide by the primary election result, aiming to be a good and efficient officer if elected.
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Edgefield County
Democratic Party
Paul L. Cogburn
Edgefield County Treasurer Candidate Seeks Re election
J L Prince announces re election bid for Edgefield county treasurer pledging to follow Democratic party rules and accept primary results.
Edgefield County Auditor Seeks Re election Pledge
For Auditor a candidate for re election to the office of Auditor of Edgefield county and pledge myself to abide by the result of the Democratic primary election.
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Edgefield County
Democratic Party
J. L. Prince
Otis D. Lamb Seeks Re election Judge of Probate Edgefield
Otis D. Lamb announces candidacy for re election to the office of Judge of Probate in Edgefield County. He pledges to abide by Democratic Party rules and requests the support of voters in the Democratic Primary.
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Edgefield County
Otis D. Lamb
Master in Equity of Edgefield county party rules
Master in Equity of Edgefield county subject to Democratic party rules and regulations. J. H. Cantelou.
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Edgefield County
Democratic Party
J. H. Cantelou
Coroner Candidate Seeks Edgefield County Votes
A candidate announces intent to run for Edgefield County Coroner and pledges to abide by the Democratic primary results, seeking support from the electorate.
Edgefield Magistrate Candidates Pledge to Accept Primary Result
A group of Edgefield county magistrate candidates including George W. Turner James B. Tompkins P. W. Cheatham and Wallace W Wise announce their bids for the first sixth and seventh magisterial districts. They urge voters to support them and pledge to abide by the Democratic primary outcome.
Edgefield Candidates Seek District Magistrate Support
Arthur M Timmerman announces for magistrate in the 7th district of Edgefield County and asks votes from the 6th district pledging Democratic loyalty. John W Bledsoe proclaims candidacy for the 5th district magistrate in Port, pledging to follow Democratic party rules. W G Wood runs for 4th judicial district treasurer pledging acceptance of primary results. J M Holland Colliers S C.
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Edgefield County
John W. Bledsoe
Democratic Party
W. G. Wood
J. M. Holland
Williams Seeks Mag istrate Post in Edgefield District
T A Williams of Cold Spring S C declares candidacy for magistrate in the 5th judicial district of Edgefield. The Democratic party nominee asserts adherence to primary results and emphasizes support from Port voters in the district.
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Edgefield County
T. A. Williams
Cold Spring
S. C
Three kinds of workers in Christian service
The speaker contrasts canal barges, sailing ships, and Atlantic liners as Christian workers. Canal barges drift with steady effort, sailing ships falter in adversity, while the Atlantic liner embodies steadfast perseverance, driven by the furnace of Christ's love in Dr. W. Mackay.
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Love
Christ
Dr. W. Mackay
Thedford's Black-Draught Endorsed By Local Vendor
East Nashville Tenn. A grocer W N Parsons praises Thedford's Black-Draught as the best liver medicine for sour stomach indigestion and torpid liver. He urges others to use it and keep it in the home.
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Thedford
Nashville
Tenn
Parsons
Brom o Quin ine Cold Remedy Ad Claims Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine to cure a cold in one day. It urges readers to seek the full name Laz tive Bromo Quinine and mentions a signature at W. Grove. The ad promises relief from a cold, headache, and stiffness, with a price of two shillings and six pence.
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W. Grove
Abbeville Greenwood Mutual Insurance Association Organizes
Organized in 1892 the Abbeville Greenwood Mutual Insurance Association offers fire windstorm and lightning coverage. It insures property worth 17 226 000 and invites inquiries about its plan, promising safety and low cost.
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P. W. Cheatham
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Wallace W. Wise
Trenton, S. C
Arthur M. Timmerman
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