27 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1910
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement lists numerous feed and grain products with prices per unit, mentioning Clover Leaf flour, White Corn, Wheat Shorts, Alfalfa feeds, and various powders. The garbled text references dairymen, protein content, and feed effectiveness, suggesting a midwestern rural market notice for farm staples and feeding supplements.
In New York on April 2, Daniel Clemens, heir to a fortune from Mark Twain works, is valued at over 1.4 million. The article notes Twain's outsized sales, with five million of his books published in America and translations abroad, making him the era's most prolific living or dead author. It also mentions Clemens earned substantial profits from short stories and editorials. A separate item reports Dry King’s New Life Pills claiming to improve complexion and blood health. Additionally, an acquittal is noted for Aptilie M. A vodY, tried for the murder of her father-in-law, with testimony about a 14-year-old daughter and a fatal incident following a night out.
A telegram from the Masten Institute at Columbia reports a dog head showed rabies signs after biting. Authorities order treatment for eight to ten persons bitten and consider exterminating other dogs and cats to prevent further risk.
A fragment recalls a veteran's note that arnica salve cured sores burns and wounds after many sufferings. The account mentions soldiers and places like Burlington Maine and references medical remedies and general healing claims.
Special notes from Wair Play on April 25 describe a lively hawker ball game supervised by Mist Louisy Sheldon with captains Misses Oln Grubbs and Thelma Watson. Mary and Union districts are highlighted for community turnout and social visits by Miss Kittle Light and others. Stomach and Liver Tablets from Chamberlains are recommended for overall health.
A high wind and fire swept Lake Charles on April 28 destroying hundreds of buildings, including the City Hall and parish courthouse. About 3 million dollars in property wasted and over two thousand people left homeless. The Catholic convent was ruined but residents found shelter. no casualties reported. Public health notices advise use of Cham berlain's Diarrhoea Medicine.
Seneca on April 2 reports snow this morning with mountain summits blanketed. Local social and church activities noted include a Presbyterian meeting led by Rev. Richardson, a Baptist prayer gathering, a successful cake contest for the library, and several social visits.
A Westminster note日志 of social visits and gatherings throughout Calhoun County includes Miss Laurin Smithson with Miss Mary Garter, Mrs Whitten resuming her Southern position in Atlanta, and multiple visits among Rutledge Duncan Stribling and related families. A Calhoun Literary Society meeting featured Rev J Ly Shighetom, Miss Ada Simpson, and debates on woman suffrage, with Grace Stribling and Allen Norris among debaters. the negative side won after judge deliberation. Funeral for Black Mammy, long-time Jones family caretaker, was held after pneumonia. Public notices cite rail depot considerations and Western Railway figures at a meeting.
Local notes report variable spring weather disrupting farm plans. Mentions visits and moves among residents including Pickett families, Bagwell and McDonald, and Edison relations. Nightly incidents include a house fire near Shiloh and a county courthouse shooting aftermath with arrests and trials in April.
A meeting of the Democratic Party delegates is called to be held at Duke Port at o clock on Saturday April 40th AML. All county delegates are urged to attend promptly to elect delegates to the County Convention. Miller, President.
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