Burden of public misjudgment and Christian duty
A broad meditation on social scorn and communal burden urges unity with God and Christ to lift neighbors' loads. It contrasts personal virtue with gossip, meddling, and public faultfinding, calling for cordial acts and selfless service as the Christian battle cry. It quotes Anna M. Smith Carleton and warns against punitive judgment.
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God
Christ
Wron
Anna M
Smith Carleton
Keowoo
How He Made Big Corn Crop
Dalzell South Carolina farmer J M Woodley explains his corn culture and fertilization method after reports of yielding over 50 bushels per acre. He details land setup seed selection with gourd crossed variety, planting in March and replanting after losses, and a fertilizer mix of kainit, cotton seed meal, and nitrate of soda. He notes weather favoring corn, contract labor yields about 150 acres with higher results, and plans to profit more from corn than cotton.
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National Cotton Growers’ Convention
New Orleans
J. M. Woodley
Dalzell
8. C
Can You Bore a Deep Well Dr Haven Metcalf Seeks Boring Contacts
Dr Haven Metcalf a Clemson College bacteriologist at the State experiment station invites firms or individuals capable of boring artesian and shallow wells to contact him with details of their equipment. His inquiries aim to connect contractors with parties needing this work and to facilitate appropriate arrangements.
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Haven Metcalf
Clemson College
State Experiment Station
Anderson Dispensary Sells Out Before Christmas
Anderson Dispensary sold only about 2 percent of whiskey on the Saturday before Christmas. Dispenser Jones explains stock ran out as a car of liquor delayed, with most bottles gone by mid day. The shop closed Monday and Tuesday and expects the next car to last until January 448th if the Supreme Court rules on dispensary closures.
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Jones
Supreme Court
Anderson
Civil War comrades reunite and theft claims loom
Gabriel W. Cothran of Oconee County visited Easley to reconnect with old Brooke Troop veterans Klian and M Day. Cothran recounts losing a horse captured by a raiding party and seeks pay. A missing 1903-04 ledger found behind a counter at Union Cotton Mills hints at earlier irregularities, while other ledgers remain missing.
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Gabriel W. Cothran
Oconee County
In-Arme
Klian
M. Day
Brooke
Mr.Cothran
F. M. Day
Glenwood Mill
Hoe
Seneca
Union Cotton Mills
Evience
Millature
Tampa to Host World Fair in 1908 Isthmian Exposition
At a Tampa city council meeting on December 12, 1906, a movement to hold in Tampa in 1908 an International Isthmian Canal Exposition was inaugurated to celebrate the Panama Canal’s destruction. Resolutions drafted by Florida State Fair President Brown were adopted, outlining preliminary steps.
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Tampa
Fla
Brown
Foley's Honey and Tar a trusted throat remedy
The Original Foley & Co Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the genuine remedy for roughs and colds. Imitations with similar sounding names abound, but customers should ask for the genuine yellow package and refuse substitutes.
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Foley
J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
J. W. Bell
Foley & Co
Chicago
A Prayer for the New Year by Michael Monahan
An extract from A New Year Prayer urges courage and trust as the year begins. It asks for fearless resolve, wisdom for the day, hope for tomorrow, and the will to work bravely with a cheerful heart.
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Michael Monahan
End of Alliance Case Supreme Court Funds Distribution
The Farmers' Alliance case ends as the Supreme Court sustains the lower court. About $18,000 on deposit in Palmetto Bank will be distributed to stockholders from an original $23,000. Losses totaled about $5,000 in Donaldson's administration and $1,800 during Duncan's. Pension procedures follow with monthly Saturdays in January 1900 for applications, and Pension Board meetings on the first Mondays of February 1900 and March 1906 to review and forward lists to the Comptroller General.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Supreme Court
Carey
Palmetto Bank
Auditor's
Pension Board
County Pension Board
Pension Commissioner
Pension Com
Comptroller General
J. W. Holloman
Menu not the dinner the company makes the meal
An elderly woman notes that dining quality came from conversation, not food. Her niece recalls her dinner complimented the menu, prompting the aunt to remark that the true value lies in the company and the people one sits beside during a meal.
Apple Farm Prosperity Heads to Wilkes County
Thomas Rowland E F Creswell and John R Ross of this city have bought a 190 acre Wilkes county apple farm with 700 bearing trees located 18 miles from Taylorsville and 11 miles from Ronda. Chestnut timber stands remain and an apple expert will manage trees expected to yield three bushels each. The land last changed hands in 1847 for 5 cents per acre. Next fall they plan a mountain bungalow and hands on fruit gathering.
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Thomas Rowland
E. F. Creswell
John R. Ross
Wilkes County
Tayloraville
Ronda
Crenwell
Rowland
Ross
Register of Deeda
Wilkesboro
Theas
Charlotte Chronicle
Eccentric Dinners Hosted by Dean Buckland
English clergyman and geologist Dean Buckland hosted dinners with science and literary leaders. Menus ranged from pickled horse tongue to alligator and even puppies and mice. Hedgehogs tortoises ostrich and other delicacies appeared for favored guests.
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Dean Buckland
Bloody one day in Barnwey and surrounding towns
A State report lists 12 killed and two injured in a day across Barnwey Spartanburg Blackburg Bishopville Laurens Ridgeway Gaffney and Aiken. Incidents include lynching, gun violence, and train deaths amid Christmas booze harm.
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Barnwey
Spartanburg
Aiken
Blacksburg
Bishopville
Gaffney
Laurens
Ridgeway
Christman
Farm and College Education Aim for Ideal Nation
A Greenville News meditation asserts the farm is essential to character, noting two great learning institutions are the college and the farm. It argues education should blend farm and college training to build ideal citizens, citing George Washington as a model farmer rather than a college graduate.
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Greenville News
George Washington
Collee
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