Herodias and John the Baptist in a Fatal Power Play
A sermon reflects on John the Baptist denouncing Herod and Herodias and how fear of the people kept the king from fully acting. Herodias’ ambition pushes to murder, Salome’s dance seals John’s death, and the tale shows how fear of man traps rulers while faithfulness to God promises future reward or punishment.
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Baptist
God
Herod
John the Baptist
Jesus
John
Herodias
Herod Antipas
Sin
Philip
Balome
Salome
Yolce
Jobo
Messiah
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Christ's Kingdom
Cheerfulness as Cure and a Local Piano Sale
A short essay argues cheerfulness as a habit and cure, encouraging liking as a shield against misery and suggesting even animals can inspire happiness. An advertisement follows for a Conover piano offered by Mrs. W. B. Wright at the corner of Orange and Prince streets.
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Leven
Conover
W. B. Wright
Orange and
Prince Streets
Georgetown Growth and Woodwaste Plant Highlight City Progress
The article reports rapid expansion in Georgetown with a $200,000 Woodwaste Products Co plant and a wood working plant in the old Cooperative building. It notes upcoming facilities at Grave’s Station and ongoing housing at Win-yah Place, plus multiple milling plants running full time signaling prosperity.
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Georgetown
Takemin
Woodwaste Products Company
Rhein
Eternati Wn
Grave's Station
Winyah Place
E. B. Menzen
J. A. Westbury
W. L. Smith
Harris Hanged Under Guard as Mob Fears Rise
In Thomasville Georgia on May 20 Howard Harris convicted April 28 for assault on a white woman was hanged with the jailer protected by three militia companies from Thomasville Americus and Albany. He had been held in Macon to avoid mob violence and was moved to the jail at 9 40 am under heavy guard. A prior trial faced a lynch attempt and four men were wounded by bayonets in a clash between the mob and soldiers.
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Thomasville
Americus
Albany
Howard Harris
Harris
Macon
New Rail Lines Proposed From Florence to Southport
The Whiteville News Reporter details two proposed rail routes impacting Columbus and Brunswick counties. Surveys for Vineland to Southport, via Whiteville, are underway. Florence SC to Southport is under discussion, with completion expected within 18 months for the Bladenboro line.
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Florence
Southport
Wilmington
Columbia
Brunswick
Whiteville News
Vineland
Columbus County
Reporter News
Whiteville
Blaydenboro
Brunswick County
Waccamaw River
Whiteville Lumber Co
Bladenboro
S.C
Our County
S. C
Mollie and
Pireway
Coast Line Railway
Miles
Clarkton
Wananish
Bolton
Mollie
Middle West
South Atlantic
Georgetown
Panama Canal
Columbus
Coin flip settles suit between Gates and Madden
John W. Gates won a stock dispute with John E. Madden after two coin flips decided costs and a $2,500 settlement. The case involved Texas Oil Company stock and Gates promoted the firm. The jury was not needed as the referee ordered a settlement and fees. the Supreme Court will review soon.
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John W. Gates
John E. Madden
Gates
Dame Fortune
H. Snowden Marshall
Madden
Texas Oil Company
Belmont Park
John
Supreme Court
Cardui praised by patient in Goldsboro advertisement
Mrs Ella A Smith of Goldsboro reports relief from neuralgia and bodily pains after taking Cardui the woman’s tonic. The ad urges other women with similar symptoms to use Cardui for relief and prevention, noting it is stocked by local druggists and backed by a Ladies Advisory.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Ella A. Smith
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Cordingly
Thomasville, Ga
Cardus
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