How Tomato Clubs Began in the South Carolina Era
Mr Ira W Williams recounts the birth of girls tomato clubs in South Carolina now spread across the South. He notes Dr Seaman Knapp founded farm demonstration work and inspired a memorial by Carolinas farmers. Williams cites teachers Miss Cromer and county superintendent Mr Seigler and describes Knapp’s call for a project benefiting girls and homes.
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South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Ira W. Williams
University
Carolinas
Seaman A. Knapp
Knapp
Williams
Beta
Wilson
Washington
Cramer
State Department
First Woman Air Pilot Earns License at Hempstead Plains
Harriet Quinby becomes the first woman in America to receive an air pilot license from the Aero Club of America. She set a world landing record at 7 feet 9 inches and soared above 200 feet during altitude trials. Quimby, a California native, successfully completed multiple figure eights and landings despite morning fog.
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Hempstead
J. S
Harriet Quinby
Aero Club of America
America
Quinby
Hempstead Plains
Miss. Quinby
Miss Quimby
Miss Quinby
California
Matilda Moisant
John Moisant
Blanche Scott
Nominations Begin for Friday Paper and Piano Contest
Nominations pour into the Item Office with a Friday noon deadline to publish the full list in Friday's issue. A voting coupon appears in the issue to aid readers in casting votes before Saturday. Visit Mr. A J Dundas Jewelers to inspect and test a piano, aiming to demonstrate its durability and tone. Watch the contest. no dull moments from start to finish.
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Jewlery
A.J. Dundas
Nature's Warning Doans Kidney Pills Ad
Nature warns of quiet kidney illness and urges Doan's Kidney Pills to prevent Brights disease or diabetes. Testimonial from B E Skipper of Con way SC notes back pain and kidney relief after using Doans. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U S agents Remember the name Doans and take no other.
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Doan
B. BE
Main St
Conway, S. C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Saturday Gathering Prompts Community Attention
A fragmented note hints at a Saturday event drawing local focus and interest. The brief mentions purpose and attendance without specifics, leaving details unclear while signaling civic or social activity.
Two In One Dr Bell’s Anti Vain Remedy Sparked Education Drive
A historical article notes that Dr Bell’s Two In One Anti Vain is promoted as both internal and external antiseptic remedy. It describes a fundraising push to support work among girls and women in the Southern States, with large requested sums and a positive guarantee, enabling widespread aid to thousands of girls, mothers, and homess, with influence expected to endure.
Dr Bell’s Anti Pain Remedy Promoted
An old household remedy promotes Dr Bell’s Anti Pain as a daily internal external cure. Sold everywhere. Claims relieve bowel troubles and treat cuts burns sprains and all pains with strong antiseptic quality.
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Dr. Bell
Premium Cakes and Crackers at P. Foxworth
A brief notice notes a shop line of cakes and crackers described as fresh with guaranteed quality. It mentions premiums for cash purchases and cites the address 119 related to P. Foxworth.
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P. Foxworth
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Nis Marie Cramer
Dea
Dr. Seaman Knapp
Louisiana
Covington
Rockfeller Hookworm Commission
Nature
Georgetown
Ful
Bright
Diabetes
Kelly
A J. Dundas
Vunu
Daily Item
DGES
Soe Pg
Waka
Wkan
Daily
Tem
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