Edgefield Advertiser Subscription and Advertising Rates
Edgefield advertiser J. EL. Mims editor information outlines subscription prices set to any address for one year at 1.50, six months 0.75, three months 0.50, payable in advance. Advertising rates include one inch first insertion 1.00, subsequent insertions 0.50. want notices 0.01 per word. other local notices 0.10 per line first insertion, 0.05 per line subsequent. obituaries and tributes of respect and notices of thanks charged as regular ads. Liberal six and twelve month contracts offered.
Edgefield Market Notes Preview Boll Weevil and Local News
Edgefield items discuss cotton buyers paying premium, Roosevelt trip plans, a forthcoming boll weevil convention in Dallas, and Atlanta bids. Northwest migrants head south as early cold snaps hit North Dakota. A Piedmont farmer faces a ten dollar fine for selling a sick cow. Local schooling debates name choices for Edgefield College. Banks show strong cash with credit to meet emergencies. Tillman case at Lexington progresses as jury and witnesses appear. verdict expected later in the week.
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Piedmont
The
Sc.c.i
Edgefield College
F.N. K Bailey
Spener
Tillman
Lexington
Edgefield Hails New College Building as Historic Milestone
Edgefield celebrates the official cognizance of the college building with views of growth in education and commerce. The event is seen as a turning point that will brighten the town’s future, lifting spirits and signaling broader prosperity for Edgefield and its county.
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Edgefield
Edgefield College Building Proudly Owned by Town
The town watches rapid progress on the Edgefield college building with pride, noting it will remain municipal property. It cites Greenwood and Williamston as bond-funded examples and praises a local man uniquely fitting to lead the institution, reflecting town honor beyond its size.
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Greenwood
Williamston College
Rock Hill
Winthrop
Edgefield
Church notices and social items from local town column
Protracted Methodist services postponed due to ministerial illness. A storm of fire caused excitement but no damage. Mrs. Morgan’s home fire threat averted. Mrs. Meyers and daughter to move in with Mrs. Morgan’s occupant. Miss Isa Wright visited Miss Sallie Sawyer. Mrs. Annie Holston and Miss Coy Wood of Edgefield visited town. Dr. Griffin visiting sister Mrs. Emma Mobley. Mothers class at Baptist church had nine members. Pastor back from Kentucky vacation. Mrs. J. Harris won twenty five dollars in gold offered by Augusta Herald. Painted sashes and dresses noted. W C T U held Bible reading at Mrs. Seigler’s home.
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Coy Wood
Edgefield
Griffin
Emma Mobley
The
Baptist Church
Kentucky
J. §. Harris
Emmie Richardson
Augusta Herald
James A. Richardson
Atlanta
W.C.T. U
Red Hill notes promise crops and community events
Dear Advertiser reports a busy Red Hill vicinity with school changes as Mr Briggs becomes principal and Miss Culbreath assists. The pillars are replaced on a rock foundation, Col Bacon will lecture October 1 with fundraising lunches and prizes for the prettiest girl and ugliest man. Roads improving under Supervisor Self, notices of visits from Mrs Rubinson and Miss Middleton, and plans for a Grenads residence. Lost cameo pin near Edgefield to James T. Mims for reward.
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Sol
Briggs
Poverty Hill
Red Hill
Julia Culbreath
Rehoboth
Col. Bacon
Gorge Johnson
John West
Col Bacon
Judge Bell
Supervisor Self
Self
Maud Rubinson
Modoc
O H.holmes
Tommy Middleton
Clark’s Hill
Edgefield Probate Citation for Jane Collins Estate
J D Allen probate judge cites and admonishes kin and creditors of Jane Collins deceased to appear October 15 at Edgefield courthouse at 11 am to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted. Dated September 28, 1903.
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State of
South Carolina
Edgefield County
J. D. Allen
S. T. Branson
Jane Collins
Rang Collis
Edgefield Court House
County Treasurer's Notice of 1903 tax levy and dates
Edgefield South Carolina September 22 1903 notice lists state county and school taxes for 1903 with open books from October 15 1903 to March 1 1904 penalties staggered through January to March 1904 and detailed mills for various bonds and schools poll and road taxes exemptions apply to certain groups including city residents students ministers teachers trustees and disabled individuals all other males 18 to 50 must pay or work at least six days per year poll tax set at one dollar
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Edgefield
S. C
Shaw R. R
Pickens R. R
Wise R. R
Edgefield School
Edgefield R. R
Johnston
Men of oak timbers defend homestead with strong frame
An old ad touts rugged health and durable constitution for children via Scott's Emulsion as the right stuff to build sturdiness. It promotes the product through a Chicago house ad and includes chemists address and pricing, 50c and $1.00, in a dated pitch. Also a separate employment notice seeks industrious individuals to travel for a long established house, offering weekly pay, expenses, and advancement prospects.
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Dld
Scott
THE
National
Deaborn St
Chicago
Cure for Morphine Habit Promised by Treatment Plan
Physicians have long claimed no cure exists for morphine addiction. A therapy firm in New York guarantees a permanent painless cure with personalized treatment, immediate relief, restored appetite, and confidential correspondence. They offer a free booklet and trial treatment from 1135 Broadway, New York City, while also endorsing Saborosa cigars as a “blissful Elysium.”
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Heroe
Mapnattan Therapeutic Ags
T .B
Broadwayv
New York City
Cheap lands for homeseekers and colonies advertised
The cotton belt region across Southeast Missouri Arkansas Northwest Louisiana and Texas offers homesites with mild climate good water cheap building materials and abundant fuel. Land prices range from 2.54 to 6 per acre for prairie bottom and cleared parcels with colonization tracts of 2000 to 8000 acres at 4 to 10 per acre and fruit lands in East Texas at 10 to 20 per acre. Write for information on excursions rates and descriptive literature to help you find a home costing no more than yearly rent.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
East
Ten Thousand Churches Use Longman & Martinez Pure Paints
Longman Martinez Pure Paints are promoted for durable finishes. The ad claims 18 year longevity and advises buying eight gallons of product and mixing with three gallons of pure linseed oil to paint a wood surface. It warns against paying for inferior oil and cans with labels, and cites a large user base in the United States. The Pens Dang Spore is listed as the seller.
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United States
Longman &Martinez
L& M
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Bobbitt Chemical Co
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Men of
Oak
Saborosa
Tue Pern Deuce
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A. Cotton Belt Route
St. Louis, Mo
M. CO
Ramsey & Jones
Masury
Babcock Buggies
Frazier Road Carts
H. H. Coskery
Broad St
Augusta, Ga
Garner Grove
Eurian IC
Gorner Store
W. Turner
York
Reaiy Wade
Pauls
Lauren's
J. W. Peak
David Slusky
Augusta Ga
New York
James ‘el. Minis
B. E. Nicholson, Attorney AT
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Edgefield, S. C
Aji
W. Grove
John L. Addison
Virginia G.addiso
B. G. Smith
Bhngheield
T. Armstreet & Bro
Paers Fishing Geeds and Feling
Tack'e
Augusta
Ett
Dorn & Mime
Groves
Grove
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Nyola
PRIC
Advertiser Building
Insurance
Griffin & Mims
CG. A. Grivrix
May & May’s
E. J. Mims
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