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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
4
A historic newspaper clipping lists a long roll of names associated with Confederate veterans and survivors, referencing officers and generals. The fragment details memorial services and honors across multiple communities, with emphasis on postwar remembrance and official acknowledgments.
A fragment from a local Union era column describes the Odd Fellows lodge near Greenville, noting a distant meeting site along the Air Line route about forty miles west of the city. The text blends local color, weather mention, and a string of personal names, with many garbled phrases and stray references.
Pratt Burdert, a boy once bedridden for years, received care from the Sunshine club and neighbors after moving to Atlanta. His family, large and devoted, faced hardship while Pratt, now in seventh grade, sells papers to help support them. The piece mentions community aid, Sunday school, and local concerns about Cottonseed products and market notes.
Smith wins in Georgia amid Democratic primary shifts. The report highlights T I. Edlvingston and W. M. Howard defeating Livingston and Haupt in various districts, with contests over irregularities at two precincts in Elbert county. Governor Smith secures renomination for Governor, while Brown retains the post. Other statewide races see Perry, Ly Brittain, and Chamberlain’s remedy recommended by voters.
A fragmentary obituary and biographical notice references Wilkinson Cale DPD, a former United States Senator from Morita, who died recently. It notes his service from 1870s through the late 19th century, his Confederate Civil War enlistment, and his later roles as presidential elector and Democratic national committee member. The piece includes an advertisement for Maley Kidney Pills extolling health recovery anecdotes.
The readable fragment reports a fatal shooting linked to a chewer dispute involving names like Jokeah Joseph and George Bayda, with unclear context. It also includes old style health ads for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Poh Kine Boy Remedy, listing doctors and settlements. a line mentions births in Ireland and Wales in 1818 with a count of 1,040 boys.
A protracted meeting last week led by Rev Moo Wenbody drew a large attendance at the local church with a Sunshine convention planned for Iowa Springs and preaching in Tr ovelock. Residents including Mr and Mrs Hib Foster of Ala-Wain, and visitors from Avalon, Gay, and Spartan bios attended socials and home visits as church reports and society business were discussed.
Fragmented OCR summary reports widespread pest damage to corn and wheat with brownish red pests feeding on crops. It notes farm and county impact, harvest timing, and old population statistics, mentioning remedies and a medicine advertisement at the end.
A sparse turnout marked a local campaign event with Franklin Moody speaking and melons sold after the gathering. Candidates moved next to Salem where Miss Mary Bivoss draws attention at the Soretizer school term, while repairs and illnesses involve Dp. O. Shep and Mrs. Alexander. Typhoid illness slows activity as Rev Hadsey visits and a pastor Crile Died at a Chepte list service.
A reader testimonial claims Foley Kidney Pills offered a permanent cure after years of failed remedies and costly treatments. The letter asserts improved health allowing work and daily activity and endorses the product as the sole effective solution.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe remedy for women during the change of life and related illnesses. It claims relief from backache indigestion nervous complaints and irregularities and portrays the product as priceless for suffering women.
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