These Two Won Medals
A reflective essay compares small things to divine scale, noting stars, planets, and vast geography to measure human significance. It laments insignificance and praises the All-wise Creator, while envisioning regional growth tied to a railway’s future impact on Walhalla and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
United States
Pacific
Aavotina
Tsedee Dip
Abolition of Slavery and the Negro Question in America
A historical critique argues slavery was wise by framing Blacks as incapable of self governance and cites violence, poverty, prisons, and public buildings crowding as consequences. It cites biblical justifications, claims of racial inferiority, and traces origins of slavery to Dutch settlers and New England trade, asserting Northern profits and unprofitability later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Virginia
States
New
United States
Abolition Debate Posed By 1860s Public Discourse
The text surveys abolitionist arguments and proslavery counterpoints as Lincoln’s era frames slavery and race. It notes views on emancipation, costs of bondage, education, and the moral and political stakes shaping Civil War policy and racial conflict.
Carlisle Bank President’s Appeal Dismissed
In Richmond on February 7 a U S Court of Appeals dismissed Milton A Carlisle former president of the National Bank of Newberry who had been convicted in Greenville in 1911 on 5 counts of violating national banking laws and sentenced to five years in the Atlanta federal prison Carlisle then 71 had faced 162 counts. he was acquitted on 157 counts and convicted on five counts at trial before Judge Brawley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
United States Court of Appeals
Milton A. Carlisle
National Bank of Newberry
Greenville
United States
Atlanta
Carlisle
Brawley
The Negro in Slavery and Postwar Life Debate
The piece contrasts slavery era and present day treatment of Black Americans, arguing whites governed and protected enslaved people, while claiming Northern abolitionists harmed the country. It references Coleridge, language on hygiene, and implies a shift to harsher conditions for Blacks in the postbellum era with calls to uphold white leadership.
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Ellen Duncan
Mary Ellen Wilson
Valhalla High School
Main
College
Henry Clay Beattie
Lfe
West Union
Walhalla
Oconee
Tne Ridge
Royster Fertilizer
Tveresno Hitormuiss
Roysterr Petiizers
Pepin
Royster Guano Co
Norfalka
Tarboro NC
Columbia S.C
G.tlmore
Montgomery
Spartanburg SC
Macon Ga
Columbus
Lincoln
Caruis WS
Federal
Newberry
Vibe
Coleridge
Lula
Authern
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Free States
Wiiam Lloyd Garrison
Abolition Party
Hell
Ela
Saal “Te
Une Abol Laws & Podest Jawhie Ae
South Vo
Kansas
Otto Schumacher, Jr
Missionary and Aid Society
Junior Missionary Society
Garlisle
Supreme Court of the United States
Alohen
Roy
B. E. Cyrus
Donald
Noah
Edward Ryan
Swansboro
Martha A. Lambert
Ea Vor Dam
Paine
Aira
Martha A. Boo
Tuedmond, Va
George W. Braith
Norfolk and
Portsmouth
Wranster Co
Norfolk
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