Tillman critiques dispensing board and Court actions
Senator Tillman voiced strong opinions on the South Carolina dispensary, criticizing the Supreme Court for dodging key issues and urging the court to empower the investigating commission to test witnesses. He linked county dispensary reform to legislative action, questioned the governor's signature on a concurrent resolution, and forecast upcoming legislative debate. He also commented on Roosevelt’s canal commission appointee Bishop and national bank investigations tied to campaign funding.
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Augusta
Tillman
South Carolina
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Supreme Court
Supreme Art
Edgefield
Board of Control
Bishop
Canal Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Bryan
Negro Man Wins 800 Dollar Piano
George Golding, a Black laborer from near Brandon, won an $800 piano after receiving a winning ticket from Felton’s on Saturday. He learned of the prize at noon today and plans to sell or cash the piano, speaking with Mr. Williams who confirmed the win.
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George Golding
Everett Grand
Mr. Williams
Berdam
George
Williams
Brandon
Felton’s
Greenville Daily Herald
Impoverished soil and blood need proper fertilizer
A chemist analyzes soil to determine the right fertilizer for different products. If blood is poor, a doctor prescribes treatments to enrich it with red corpuscles. Likely a tonic or concentrated fat food is needed, as fat is the lacking element, with fat being the easiest to digest and assimilate.
Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil Nourishes Body
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is promoted as a dependable tonic for nourishment when mills and creams fail. It claims to be always the same, palatable, and beneficial for both children and adults as the body wastes from any cause.
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Scott
Tho
Cotton growers urged to unite for direct mill sales
The author argues mills should contract directly with producers rather than through cotton speculators. He warns such a system weakens local farmers, calls for a regional federation of five hundred cotton counties led by state agents, and says unified producers could control prices and bypass millers.
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Milla
South
Farmers’ Union of
Anderson
Atara
Amills
Organizing Southern cotton producers for fair prices
J C Stribling, chairman of the Farmers' Union press committee in South Carolina, urges farmers to form a disciplined, paid workforce with county agents and bonds to move cotton into organized channels. He argues profitable prices transform business across the South, while cheap labor and scattered pledges fail.
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South
Rio Grande
James
Lester
J.C. Stribling
Press Committee
Farmers’ Union
South Carolina
A Thousand Dollars Worth of Good
A. HL. Bharnes, a Buffalo Ohio coal operator, says Foley's Kidney Cure relieved years of kidney and bladder trouble with stone-like gravel passing. He reports rapid relief after a few doses and claims it gave him $1,000 worth of good, feeling like a new man.
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A. HL
Rharnes
Buffalo
Foley
J. W. Bell
Three Men Killed by Train at Spartanburg Crossing
Three men died instantly when passenger train No. 36 struck a group of four on the east track near Bradley street in Spartanburg on Tuesday at 8 AM. The dead were M. D. Hill, Richard Rogers, and J. J. Stone. a fourth man escaped injury. Rogers was 18 and a Saxon Mills worker. Hill had Pelzer tax receipts.
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Spartanburg
Brawley Street
Southern Railway
Atlanta
M.D. Hill
Richard Rogers
J. J. Stone
Knoree
Hills
Hill
Pelzer
Rogers
Whitney
Saxon Milla
Enormous Tag Tax on Fertilizers Rises Rapidly in 1905
The Columbia State reports a tax on commercial fertilizer near 170000 dollars as December receipts promise another record. Fertilizer sales in 1905 exceed 1904 by over 13000 dollars, with 127257.78 dollars sold by December 18. The 25 cent per ton tax on fertilizer has grown from 80000 dollars ten years ago to this year’s surge, partly due to cotton seed meal taxed as a feedstuff.
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Cotton Association
Columbia State
Chronic Constipation Cure Promised by Laxilive Syrup
Ad claims chronic constipation can be cured by Oring Laxilive Syrus and Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup. It promotes digestion and liver function, restoring natural action. Promotes immediate relief without gripe. Signed by J. W. Boll.
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J. W. Boll
In Behalf of Childhood and Southern Child Labor
A plea from the National Child Labor Committee urge Southern states to pass and enforce laws protecting children 6 to 16 working in cotton mills. About 60,000 children toil up to twelve hours daily, many at night, with scarce holiday. Funds are sought for campaigns and a Southern office in Atlanta under A J McKelway.
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National Child Labor Committee
National Committee
Atlanta
Century Building
Avanta
Christ Child
A. J. McKelway
Isthmian Canal Commission Receives 11 Million Dollar Appropriation
Congress has signed into law an 11 million dollar appropriation for the Isthmian Canal Commission. Four million dollars are to be immediately paid out to meet liabilities through December 1st.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Congress
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Negro Man
Suott & Bowhe
York
al Druggiste
M. S. Stribling
Westminster, S. C
Japan
Carter’s
Westminster
S. C
Norman's Shoe’ Store
Valhalla
F. E. Morrison
NICE
Norman's
Walhalla
F. E. Harrison
Post Office
In Behalf of Childhood
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