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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
4
Obituary notices and tributes of personal character are printed free up to one hundred words. Messages exceeding that limit require payment at one cent per word, with cash accompanying the manuscript.
An Augusta paper urges leadership to improve the five mile Watonal highway stretch through Oconee county ahead of the national highway tour starting in October. It warns that poor roads risk deterring travelers and urges immediate outlay for wood repair and better surface to showcase a thriving county system. It also critiques political references in Senate reporting and defends usage of plural pronouns in commentary.
A garbled historical note mentions Wings English and Senator Henry Cidint Lage at Yaeniehaaetla. A scholar from the Polted Sita Senate is cited as involved in a profession described as “for Ae.” A newspaper precinct report from Wash InKLON accuses a man of murdering the King’s Wugtan, with confusing Mnataners details.
Fragmentary note references Frank Goodale an aeronaut and an ambiguous airborne object shaped like a long green thing with fins. The text is garbled, rendering concrete facts about events, dates, or outcomes unreadable.
Dr Harris argues pellagra is a ptomaine poison from diseased corn, not contagious. He says sleeping in the same room as a sufferer poses no risk and that prevention lies in stopping western corn intake and better grain controls. He notes the disease has long been known in Italy and could vanish in Georgia within five years with proper legislation.
Reported gunfire yesterday at the Hendon athletic arena leaves several injured while a suspect, driven by heat, fatally shoots himself after wounding others. A fourth participant is said to have died en route to hospital as investigators describe erratic shots and chaotic scenes. Admiral Togo arrives in Niagara Falls with a U.S. escort, praising reception and dinners as part of a U.S. visit.
Tamassee notes report rain affecting crops while local sports recount a Tamassee Salem score of 23 to 2. The piece mentions Bramlett’s move to Atlanta, a Charleston guest, and a Charleston visitor. It covers school enrollment, a medicinal remedy claim, a parade, and a fatal railway accident settlement totaling 10,000 dollars with a driver and two children killed.
In Richland McDonald Aug 21 a steady stream of visitors and activities marked summer. Mida Marjorie Murr from Greenville visited S N Hugh while many locals hosted guests from Carnesville Calhoun Easley Seneca and Westminster. An at home by Miss Ruth Berry and a straw ride hosted by Miss Lynn Verner showcased local social life as August 24 approaches with plans for the W O Wy camp event featuring speeches by state leaders.
News from Brownsville reports Spanish farmer Juan Morales seven miles out of town killed a mountain lion that had attacked his three year old son and devoured Morales wounded arm and all. Morales then fought the beast in his home, stabbed it to death, and carried the body into town. Authorities and doctors say he must seek medical care. The report blends a sensational animal attack with a medical plug for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
Notice of election by County Board of Education to establish a graded school in Wolf Stake and High Falls Districts with locations to be decided. Voters may choose “For Graded School” or “Against Graded School” and indicate preferred site. Proceedings by trustees Kell, Lanford, Thin, August 23, 1911.
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