Fourth of July Celebrations At Pawleys Island Picnic
The Fourth of July was celebrated with a large crowd and a picnic at Pawleys Island. Young folks attended an excursion while elders recalled youth and prospects of bumper crops. Local notices mention visits, an entertainment at J B Thompson's, and a few injuries. A new Sunday School has been organized and farmers show renewed energy.
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Daily Item
Mooy
S. C
Pawleys Island
C. Shroder
J. B.thompson
G. W. Powel
G. W. Camlin
Fair-Grazed Mother Kills Her Daughter in Dastardly Act
Durango Colorado July 6. Mrs W D Luxton wife of a ranchman near Cortez killed her six year old daughter to prevent kidnapping, later found on the sheriff’s doorstep. She claimed a conspiracy, saying she held the child's head under water until death.
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Golorado
Durango
Colo
W. D Luxton
Cortez
Dead Shot Cure Promised by Local Advertiser Duffys
A Georgetown letter touts Duffys Dead Shot as instantly curing fever and malaria. The writer claims two boys recovered after three doses and his wife recovered after one dose, promising a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Duffys
Georgetown
Superintendent Bravely Halts Fire At Standard Oil Refinery
W A Weaver, superintendent of the Atlantic refinery, dashed through flame to shut a valve and stop a fire from reaching large tanks of oil. Over thirty thousand barrels were stored nearby and two thousand residents were awakened by the blaze. The action saved a catastrophe akin to the Sheridan explosion, limiting damage to the benzine still.
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Pitwburg
W. A. Weaver
Atlantic Refining Plant
Standard Oil Company
Sheridan
Poke Root Mixture Touted To Prevent Hog Cholera
The Journal presents a claimed preventive for hog cholera called the Poke Root Mixture. Charles Shuler, Louisiana state board of Agriculture commissioner, endorses it as effective. Method: dig poke roots March to May, boil with water for 3–4 hours, add corn meal or bran to a thick paste, feed to hogs. About 15 gallons covers 30–35 animals. repeat after a week or ten days.
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J. F. Shoemaker
Charles Shuler
Louisiana State Board of Agriculture
Shoemaker
Mr. Schuler
State
Agricultural Association
Opelous
Mr. Shoemaker
Winyah and Howard Schools Face Budget Shortfalls in 1909 10
Districts report deficits from 1908 09 totaling over 2000 dollars with bond interest and school expenses unpaid. Receipts from 1909 10 taxes bring in 11397 71, while August meetings list延 dates for public hearings across South Carolina towns including Georgetown Conway Marion Dillon Florence Bishopville Darlington Hartsville Yorkville Gaffney Union Spartanburg Greenville Pickens Walhalla Anderson Abbeville Greenwood Laurens Columbia Winnsboro and more.
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Treas. J. F. D
H. L. Oliver
E. W. Kaminski
Georgetown
Conway
Marion
Dillon
Florence
Bishopville
Darlington
Hartsville
Society Hill
Bennettsville
Winyah
Bostic, G. ,& Co
Howard School
J. J.cain
Treas
J.F.D
Revised itinerary of July travel across South Carolina towns
A listed schedule shows travel between multiple towns in July. Dates run from July 4 in Newberry through July 28 in Kingstree with stops including St. Matthews Orangeburg Charleston Walterboro Beaufort Hampton Bamberg Barnwell Aiken Edgefield Lexington Columbia Camden Sumter Manning Kingstree and more.
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Newberry
St. Matthews
Orangeburg
Charleston
Walterboro
Beaufort
Hampton
Bamberg
Barnwell
Aiken
Edgefield
Lexington
Columbia
Camden
Sumter
Manning
Kingstree
A Few Short Weeks With Foley Kidney Pills
Mr J S Bartell of Rawardeville reports severe back and kidney pain eased after using Foley Kidney Pills for a few weeks. He recommends the medicine and notes the switch helped his condition. The notice mentions Iseman Drug Co and L C Croft Drug Co as distributors.
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J. S. Bartell
Rawardeville
Iseman Drug Co
L.C. ‘Croft’ Drug Co
Why does Great Britain buy its oatmeal from us
The article discusses US oats exporting to Great Britain and Ireland, noting British preference for American oatmeal and the role of Quaker Oats in supplying foreign markets. It comments on packaging and climate considerations influencing trade, with emphasis on longstanding demand and export patterns.
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Newcastle
Quaker Oats Company
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Moody
Tan
C. C. Dantzler
Standard Oil
J. F. Detyens
Winyah School
City Council
J. J. Cain
Chesterfield
Lancaster
Chester
Yorkville
Gaffney
Union
Spartanburg
Greenville
Pickens
Walhalla
Anderson
Abbeville
Greenwood
Laurens
Winnsboro
Efter
Cardus
Sarah Otiland
Siler City
Cardui
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Columbia Record
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