Cornstalk Paper Promises Forest Saving Revolution
An article extols a government discovery turning cornstalks into pulp and paper, claiming vast yearly supplies and potential to cut wood demand. It highlights forestry as vital, urges careful policy, and notes a healing testimonial about Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar promise.
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Harper's Weekly
Washington
Mil.lonn
Nore
Foresia
Axiatende
Efort
Agricultural Department
Department of Agriculture
Kuraye
United States
Mournful clash ends in fatal duel in city fight
In a brutal daytime confrontation near North Second Street Walter Rainer a wager Herman Sonavett of Mo Lewis Transfer Company became embroiled with a Black man over payment for work. A violent struggle followed ending with fatal wounds to the victim. Police questioned both men as investigators sought motives and exact sequence of events.
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Pita
Tan
Walter Rainer
Herman Sonavett
Mo Lewis Transfer Company
le Aseallane
Mr. Scharf
Postal request stresses prompt subscription remittance
The notice urges subscribers to check their paper label for status and urges timely payment under postal law. It warns that maintaining a current subscription is easier than paying in arrears for long periods and then settling multiple dollars at once.
Brownlow at Forfolk
A wartime letter from January 22 describes a journey from Trinidad to Cuba and back to the United States aboard a troop ship. The writer notes stops in Batabano Havana Philadelphia and Norfolk and praises the barracks and health while sending greetings.
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Keowee Courter
Fnr
United States
Unc
Trinidad
Cuba
Caribean Sea
Batabano
Havana
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Dreaded Sewer Rat Threat to Humanity Warned by Dr Calmetto
A Vreneh scientist Dr A Calmetto warns that rats, especially the migratory sewer rat, pose a existential danger to mankind. He traces the rodents from Persia and India to Europe, Prussia, Paris, and the United States, noting their spread and the vast damage to crops and cargo. He cites historical outbreaks, rat-driven famine, and disease as factors pushing civilization toward warfare against vermin.
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Losto Y Weekly
A. Calmetto
Persia
India
Europe
Volga
Prussia
Paria
United States
Coun
Scheme to raise bumps at Long Island crossings
In Sered New York Jan 23 the Long Inland Railway plans to force automobile drivers to slow as bumps will be erected across each crossing on Lone Island. If successful, the bumps 6 1? inches high will be placed at all crossings no exceptions for those with gates or fagmen.
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New York
Hanins
Long Inland Railway Company
Automoniiats
Orouinge
Lone Island
I Bs Dal Tt
Pont
Fagman
One Cent Damages Awarded in Montgomery Ad Ban Suit
A jury in Montgomery city court awarded Governor Cromer one cent damages in a $26,000 suit against the Montgomery Advertiser. The trial lasted a week with jurors back in chambers in under half an hour. The ad claimed Cromer offered to pay for work at the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Savannah Ga.
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Birmingham
Alm
Jon
B. B. Cromer
Montgomery
A. Dickert
Tiwag
Comer
Hhe Mille
Louieville and
Nash Vile
Roosevelt Ode Recalls War Peace and Nation’s Hope
A lyrical tribute extols Theodore Roosevelt, praising his leadership, moral worth, and wartime and peacetime deeds. The poem lauds his restraint from graft, windswept praise for peace, and national reverence, with references to Columbia’s sons and a postscript noting recent developments.
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Earth
Teddy
Roosevelt
The Laughty Anderson Girls Prank Ends In Undoing
Two Anderson girls imitate a visiting young man in a lighthearted prank. They copy his actions from smoothing hair to yawning and even rolling his trousers. The scene escalates as the man, irritated, ends the prank and exits. A stray ad for Don's Regulats appears amid the text.
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Anderson Mail
Anderson
Permession
Alri
Murder in Rekdavilje Georgia ends in double shooting
Early in the morning in Rekdavilje Georgia the two white farmers George Andrews and Asa Rountree quarrel over a bale of cotton. Rountree is shot as he fires at Andrews. Andrews then kills Rountree with the return shot. Andrews is described as a quiet man with no prior trouble.
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Rekdavilje
George Andrews
Tattnall
Reougman
Ming Wear
Asa Rountree
Rountree
Andrews
Rottstree
Rowntree
Andrews Jay Qulet
Hae
Increase of Cape Tal Stock at Oconee Knitting Mill
Board of Directors of Oconee Knitting Mill Walhalla S C on January 8 1909 adopted a resolution to raise capital to 75000 through 250 shares of 100 par stock creating a First Preferred Stock and an Employees Preferred Stock with 7 percent dividends payable semi annually. The preferred shares include voting rights and a ten year term ending March 1 1919 with optional conversion to common stock and potential retirement after September 1 1914. A stockholders meeting is set for February 6 1909 at 3 p.m. to consider adoption of the resolution.
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Geones Knitting Min
Walhalla
8. C
Quones Knitting Miil
Oconee Knitting MII
Pregent Ro
T. Jaynes
Jaanen M, Moss
J. W. Wickhite
Jamen M. Mong
Ocovee Knitting
Wanner
Ooo- Hee
Oconee Knttting Mil
Jas. M. Mobs
John W. Wicklipr
Wanted secondhand bags and Worl
An advertisement from Richmond Bag Co seeks second hand bags of any kind any quantity and offers free freight to buyers in Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond Bag CO
Richmond
W. M. Browns Livery Sale and Feed Stables
W M Browns Livery Sale and Feed Stables advertises a carload of high point buggies and surreys along with mules horses wagons harness and blankets. The dealer promises personal guarantee on goods and invites customers to view before prices and terms are set.
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Walhulla
Peter
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