Men of Vision a Dean Robottom Sermon on Savonarola
At Prince George Winyah Church Dean Robottom delivered the first in a series on Men of Vision focusing on Savonarola. He traced Savonarola from Bologna to Florence, his preachment against church corruption, excommunication, trial, and execution, calling him a fearless Christian reformer. The next talk will cover Martin Luther the Reformer.
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I. Hilliard
Prince George Winyah
Dean Robottom
Savanarola
Savonarola
Bologna
Florence
Martin
Luther
A Crusade Against Public Drinking Cups
Intermittent efforts to abolish public drinking cups faced defeats but a renewed campaign has begun. The group pledges to push to banish public brushes and combs as well, urging volunteers to enforce use of personal items and reduce shared hygiene risks.
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Lexalineas
Follies of the Rich discussed by W W Summers in Chicago
W W Summers told Chicago’s Society of Anthropology that Andrew Carnegie’s armor plate origin was God inspired while the devil prompted its sale. He noted leaders like Carnegie and Rockefeller seeking to bribe heaven with wealth tied to humanitarian deeds, and dismissed deathbed confessions as unimpressive.
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Andrew Carnegie
W. W. Summers
Chicago
Society of Anthropology
Carnegie
Rocke ‘Feller
Heaven
Revolution grows in Canton China amid uprising and unrest
Canton rebels attack the viceroy's palace wounding Brigadier General Chung who later died. Troops show wavering loyalty as gates close and refugees confirm anti Manchu propaganda from Macao and Hong Kong. Two British destroyers pursue Canton while U S gunboat Wilmington sails from Hong Kong to aid American citizens.
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Canton
Macao
Hong Kong
Chung
Washington
United States
Wilmington
State Department Rejects Mexican Interview as Inauthentic
Washington reports the State Department denounces an interview attributed to Ramon Corral, Mexican vice president, published in Diario of Mexico City. The department says it doubts the interview’s authenticity and notes U S neutrality and friendship with Mexico remain well understood. The Diario claims the interview was given in Santanter, Spain.
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Washington
State Department
Ramon Corral
Mexico
Diario
Mexico City
Department of State
United States
Mexican Foreign Office
Diaria
Santanter
Spain
Georgia deputy's son charged with murder untimely death near Dublin
In Dublin Georgia on April 30 18 year old Richard Rowland son of Deputy Sheriff J W Rowland was jailed after a clod thrown at Don Cooper struck his temple and killed him later that day Cooper who had lived in Social Circle and Warrenton had allegedly kicked Rowland Cooper was a white man and the youth faces a murder charge.
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Dublin
Richard
J. W. Rowland
Don Cooper
Cooper
Rowland
Social Circle
Warrenton
Praise of Negro Progress at Washington Y M C A
Diplomat Bryce of Britain told the colored Y M C A that educating the negro population in the United States and Europe is a duty for the present white generation due to past whites' responsibility for removing the negro from Africa. He lauded overall progress of the race.
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Washington
Bryce
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Gifts and Their Hidden Meanings Archive Language Notes
Adolphus explains a language of gifts with humorous meanings for items like an inkstand alarm clock valise umbrella necktie jewelry purse poetry book and wastebasket, revealing social signals about perception and improvement suggestions in a playful tone.
Indians to sign checks by thumb print in Oklahoma
Guthrie April 29 The commissioner of Indian affairs directs Oklahoma officials that any illiterate Indian must sign checks and warrants by making an imprint of the ball of his right thumb. The imprint must be witnessed by an Indian agency employee or by a leading literate tribe member. if the Indian lives apart from his tribe the thumb mark must be witnessed by the local postmaster.
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Indian Agency
Trials and confessions cloud McNamara case at Boise
Los Angeles reports on the McNamara brothers Ortie McManigal and the looming trial. A claimed confession by McManigal circulates with officials denying its completeness. The case echoes Boise style prosecutions and a recurring “Harry Orchard” element. San Francisco pledges $100,000 for defense of McNamara and fellow union men amid ongoing fund-raising. Eyecare ad promotes Sutherland’s Eagle Eye Salve with a money-back guarantee.
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Los Angeles
John J. McNamara
James B. McNamara
Ortie McManigal
San Francisco
San Francisco Building Trades Council
Unclaimed Letters at Georgetown Post Office 1911
List of unclaimed mail in Georgetown South Carolina ending April 29 1911 includes Adbret Broughs Mr JS Curry Thos Jefferson Holmes Mr L Mc Night Sam Myers Mr Amos Orons Mr R P 1914 Church $1 Allen Wheeler William Washington Frances Washington. WOMEN
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Georgetown
S.C
Adbret Broughs
JS Curry
Thos Jefferson Holmes
L. McNight
Sam Myers
Amos Orons
R P
Allen Wheeler
William Washington
Frances Washington
Bell's Antiseptic Salve promotes skin healing ad
For All Skin Diseases Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve is the best Its a creamy snow white ointment pleasant to use and every box is guaranteed Price 25c At all dealers The Steele Moses Co beg to state tells many patrons that it will Miss close at 7 p m each evening ex turd ir time Mrs Mary Brown Mary M Hayward Mrs Ira H Price
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Steele
Moses Co
Pharisee and Sadducee Sermon Wordplay
A preacher uses Pharisee and Sadducee in a sermon. After the meeting a man walks with a girlfriend and jokes about their relationship as Pharisee and Sadducee. He quips that her fairness and seeming indifference spell “fair I see” and “sad you.”
Truth on a Tombstone Echoes Quiet Enjoyment
An observation on epitaphs that stray toward humor or irony, noting that tombstone inscriptions sometimes subvert plain facts to suggest a person’s lived truth. The fragment hints at humor hidden in memorial texts and the incongruity of solemn stone with personal character.
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey and Salves Adverts
An early 20th century drug advertisement claims Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey is habit forming and guarantees Eagle Salve cures for skin ailments within 24 to 36 hours. It touts Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price.
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Dr. Bell
Sutherland
Tar Honey Reimagined Brand Promises Broad Relief
A long standing remedy claims to ease coughs colds asthma and throat irritation for millions of users. The ad style copy highlights widespread satisfaction and decades of consumer trust without citing scientific proof or specific trials.
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Catigie
Rockefeller
China
Taotai
Actoi
Georgia
Ambassador Spears
Adolphus
Guthrie, Oklo
the Ommissioner of Indian Affairs
Dian
Boise
McManigal
Burns
Moyer-Haywood-Pettibone
Harry Orchard
Pharisee
Truth
Tombstone
Woodward Druggists
Black River Road
Smith & Oliver
Clcroft & Bau
Staphaphone Records
Ardmore Gasoline Marine Engines
Columbia, Eagle, Cleveland, Tribune
Rambler
Ardmore Bicycles
Eady Livestock
Front St
Martin L. Altman
I. W. Harper
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