Billion Dollar Exports Report Highlights Farm Goods
Washington Aug 7 Special American farmers supplied over a billion dollars worth of farm products for the nations exports in the just ended fiscal year. Cotton leads with 85 million while meat breadstuffs and tobacco also show large values. Overall farm exports totaled about 1.02 billion, with declines in hogs beer butter and cheese and gains in tobacco fruits nuts and vegetables despite an overall downward trend in several categories.
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National Corn Exposition heads to Columbia State
The National Corn Exposition plans a January event at the State fair grounds with a 35 000 seat steel auditorium. A statewide campaign will raise $10 000 for the exposition organized under the National Corn Association with directors from multiple states.
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Oldest Wisconsin woman quits daily pipe in fading health
Milwaukee August 4 Mrs Mary McGrath reputedly the region’s oldest woman and resident of a home for the aged lies near death from illness. Her husband Mr McGrath claims to be 114 years old and she notes she will gain another birthday if she lives to August 15. She has quit smoking a daily pipe she credits to her long life stating she no longer enjoys it due to age.
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Consul Bernard Manning Sails for Buenos Aires
Bernard Manning, son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Manning of Sumter, recently graduated from the University of South Carolina and joined the consular service. He sails to Buenos Aires in October, joining fellow South Carolinians Julian Dreher in Port Antonio Herman Spahr in Breslau Arthur Cooks in Patras Claude Dawson in Tehuantepec Lewis Haskell in Silvia Crna and Douglas Jenkins in St. Pier.
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Three Doctors Miss Sponges and Needles in Surgery
In a reported case from Success Magazine, three surgeons operated on a man for appendicitis. A sponge was missed after the first opening, requiring reopening. A needle was missed by the second, prompting another exploration. The third surgeon found forceps and implored the team to stop.
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Curious street scene of a man aiding an invalid rider
A passerby helps a disabled man pushed in a rolling chair along the street. When asked who rides whom, the man replies that he takes the chair out one day and the rider takes him out the next, a curiously symmetric arrangement.
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Carrie Nation in Atlanta Fascination Explains Her Image
John M. Gregory recalls Carrie Nation in Atlanta vaudeville as he ran publicity for her Dorado engagement. He details her dual traits, sensational stunts, theater profits, and insistence on lobby sales, plus encounters with Hoke Smith and police, all shaping enduring press coverage after her death.
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CLAIM NEW SAYINGS OF CHRIST. Boston Aug
A Boston announced find in Egypt suggests a new gospel with many sayings of Jesus unknown to the world. Translators Grenfell and Hunt say ancient Egyptian writings may yield twenty volumes, including a Jeruselam temple exchange where Jesus critiques purification rituals and speaks of eternal life. The work aims to catalog sayings of Christ and their meanings within temple practices and Jewish rites.
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Passing of American Negro in Richmond Aug DemG Levy Views Extinction Scene
Richmond health chief DemG Levy concludes after comparing mortuary statistics that the American Negro is slowly dying out and will be practically extinct in the 21st century. He notes the colored race makes up 8 percent of the population but accounts for only 1 percent of deaths and faces a low birth rate.
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Smith Charged With Killing Smith in Glenns Bluff
G G Smith, jailed on a charge of murdering 60 year old William Smith as he drove along a public road at Glenns Bluff. A shotgun found near the scene is alleged to belong to G G Smith. The motive appears linked to a dispute over a debt. the victim left a widow.
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Woman Found Dead After Aiken Monetta Mob Whipping
Sheriff from Aiken reports a mob whipped a man in Monetta to force him to stop pursuing a local young woman. The husband died after collapsing from distress at the scene. Coroner's jury to open an inquiry into the deaths and events.
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Teachers to hold next South Carolina convention in Charleston
Feachers announce Charleston will host the South Carolina Teachers Association convention in spring 191 Charleston’s first ever for the group. Executive committee notes Charleston offers rich attractions and a warm reception for teachers statewide.
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Mrs Nation left millions to prohibition causes and died poor
Mrs Nation cleared nearly $160000 from lectures in churches and theaters but refused church offers preferring where “the fishes are.” A minister upbraided her yet she pursued funds for tracts and prohibition papers. She died with an estate around $10000.
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Adv Union to Get Into Politics Rally in Heath Springs
About 5000 attendees at the Confederate veterans reunion and the Warmers' Union rally in Heath Springs heard speakers including Governor Blease. He praised the veterans, urged the Farmers' Union to enter politics, defended his pardoning powers and restated his views on the negro rapist. The event proceeded without incident and drew a positive reception.
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Welsh pastor marries church organist before congregation
In Denver Aug Rev D K Roberts of Welsh Presbyterian surprised parishioners by marrying Miss Imma Ryans, the organist, at a prayer meeting with one fellow clergyman as the only insider. The ceremony happened before the congregation realized what was taking place.
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