Fall Army Worm Invasion Warns Southern Farmers
The piece describes an invasion of the Fall Army Worm across several southern states, distinguishing it from the cotton caterpillar. It notes the worm’s size, feeding on grass, corn, and cotton when abundant, and cites unusually favorable weather. Control measures include powdered arsenate of lead and Paris green with instructions for distribution and dosages. It also covers Montgomery policing and graft rumors involving gambling shops and an official investigation.
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Lamar Rankin
Atlanta, Ga
The
Willet Seed Co
Augusta Ga
W. M. Bird & Co
Charleston
S.C
Murray Drug Co
Columbia
S. C
P. J. Burkmans
August
Sherwin Williams Co
Savannah
Grace Grace Sanguine Faces Trial in Atlanta
Mrs Daisy Grace prepares for trial next week on the fate of her husband Eugene Grace. She claims she could not have killed him and says he knows who shot him. The defense plans witnesses about his character before marriage. The wounded man cannot testify due to paralysis.
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Atlanta
Daisy Grace
Philadelphia
Grace
Eugene Grace
Martha Ulrich
Philadelpha
Western Corn Seized in Colum by Commissioner Test
In Columbia on July 25 Commissioner Watson seized three carloads of Western corn shipped to local merchants at the request of consignees. A test will determine if the corn is bad. In political news, Thomas H. Peeples is poised to be South Carolina’s next attorney general, likely facing Lyon in the second primary, a race considered a cinch if confirmed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Armstead Brown
Grand Jury
Horace Hood
Gov. O'Neal
Executive Mansion
Jurge Brown
Sheriff's Department
C. P. McIntyre
City Commission
W. H. Taylor
Columbia
Consignees
Watson
Thomas. H. Peeples
South Carolina
Lyon
President Dabbs Reelected at State Farmers Union Meet
Columbia July 25 President Dabbs and most officers were reelected at the State Farmers Union annual meeting. Addresses on cotton marketing will be delivered by former Senator John L. McLaurin National President C. S. Barrett and others. The convention is expected to adjourn tonight.
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Columbia
Dabbs
State Farmers Union
John L. McLaurin
C. S. Barrett
Insect Bite Costs Leg
A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years before. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is recommended to kill the poison and prevent inflammation, swelling and pain. It heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, bruises. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
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Boston
Entomology warns of second outbreak and watchful lookout
The Division of Entomology at Clemson College S C notes that a second generation will appear about three to four weeks after the present generation vanishes and may be more numerous. They urge communication for further information about this or any other insects.
County Notice on Claims and Road Work Approval
All claims against the County must be signed and approved by the purchaser before payment. Any person performing road work requires an order signed by the County Supervisor or a County Commissioner. H. D. Munnerlyn County Supervisor.
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T& County
H. D. Munnerlyn
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Sheriff's Office
Mrs. Grace
Colum
Division of Entomology
Clemson College
Columbia Optical CO
G. M. Williams
Cyes
J.T. Ringle
Dontrail
Leeds
J. M. Ringle's
Cypress
Sash
Ultimate
la Wetherhorn & Son
Charleston, S. C
A. C. Croft & Bro
Front Street
DR. King
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