Farmers and Greenwood Meeting Sparks Farmers Union Rally
The State meeting of the Farmers Union gathers at Greenwood on July 25 26 and 27 with speakers O F Pile Ben Fy Griffin and R B Duckworth to rally representative farmers. The editor invites all farmers to attend and urges choosing right leaders over friendship or region, warning against graft and urging renewed organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Greenwood
Jaly
O. F. Pile
Texas
Ben. Fy. Griffin
Arkanani
R. B. Duckworth
Georgia
Farmers’ Organization
Farmera’ Union
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Liver Invigorator
An advertisement touts a remedy labeled the Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic patent medicine. It claims to treat digestive and nervous symptoms such as headaches indigestion heartburn belching nausea and poor appetite by using herbal extracts like Golden Seal stone root black cherry bark Queen's root bloodroot and mandrake root. The text cites a sworn attestation and suggests the product is aligned with public claims of safety and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secrat Hostrum
Wan
Fipley
Sigmood
N.Y
Tae Bison Egy Botta
Pated
Take Your Choice Between Rich Delicacies and Poor Appetite
A reflective aphorism contrasts wealth and poverty noting the rich enjoy meat and delicacies but fear poverty, while the poor have appetite, health, and love their families, laughing and singing rather than harming themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleep
Tom Watson Addressing Farmers' Union in Greenwood
A July 26 meeting is announced with Tom Watson slated to speak at 11 a.m. in Greenwood, warning of political danger as farmers face partisan guidance. The notice portrays farmers as voters influenced by others and calls for vigilance against meddling by non-farmer interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Tom Watson
Greenwood
Farmer Price Dispute Over Cotton Profits and Warehouses
The speaker argues farmers deserve transparency on profit margins from cotton sales, equating a farmer’s price setting to a buyer’s insight into cotton stocks. If buyers claim lower prices due to better crops, farmers should demand higher prices to balance profits. Cotton warehouses may exert control.
Cotton versus money as trade medium in global markets
The text argues that cotton parallels money in satisfying demand and notes cotton's intrinsic value is universally recognized. It suggests cotton will remain a steady commodity in trade while money loses intrinsic value, existing mainly as a medium in banks and markets.
Testimony After Four Years Of Kidney Disease Symptoms
A fragmented reminiscence notes four years of kidney disease symptoms and pain, claiming relief and no return of illness. It mentions a speaker named J and references belief of being cured, with unclear age and place details due to OCR issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee
Peiea
Kidns By
Lightning Shreds Man’s Shoe in Storm Near Frasier Street
C P Terry an insurance man aged 84 of Capitol Avenue was struck by lightning Tuesday afternoon while taking shelter in a Frasier Street storefront. The bolt traveled from elbow to shoulder to back and into his shoe tearing it apart. He was unconscious for about ten minutes then recovered before being taken home for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
C. P.terry
Capitol Avenun
Mr. Terry
J. B. Baird
Testimony to Foley's Kidney Cure Vital for Health
Ira W. Kelley of Manafield Pennsylvania writes that two years of kidney and bladder trouble left him in poor health. He spent much money on doctors without benefit but was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure and urges others to try it. Sold by J. W. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Kelley
Manafield
Foley
J. W. Bell
Boy Cutta Plows Swinging on Train
Chas Hannan aged 17 ran out to pieces yesterday while swinging on a freight train at Rogora station on the Western and Atlantic railroad near Cartoraville Georgia He was knocked from the car by contact with a pole at the coal chutes and killed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartoraville
Old Stone Church Faces Ruin Unless Repairs Are Funded
The Old Stone Church in Clemson College, South Carolina, faces ruin as funds are sought to repair and preserve the historic meeting home. Members of the Old Stone Church Association and D A K chapters warn neglect will leave a mortuary chapel unusable, urging contributions to prevent further decay and allow occasional divine services. Dr. Kr. N. Brackett, secretary and treasurer, Clemson College, S C, appeals for support to restore the landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper South Carolina
Old Stone Church and Cemetery Association
Gen. Pickens
Gen
Anderson
Pendleton
KR. N, Brackett
Old Stone ‘Church Association
Clemson College
Wartime Health Advert Tries Bold Claims On Cough Cure
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for consumption the so called white plague praising its safety. It warns against unknown preparations and promotes Foley's Bones and Tar for guaranteed results amid a health scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W. Boll
Man acquitted after pig dispute killing in Birmingham
Birmingham July 10 Arthur Jones of Coalburg was acquitted after magistrate examination in a case where John De Armond was killed in a row over a pig. De Armond went to Jones’s house with a gun, but Jones acted first and killed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur Jones
Coalburg
John de Armond
de Armond
Hollingsworths visit home then Jamestown Exposition
Greenville letter reports Mrs Hollingaworth nee Woolbright and widow of J Hollingaworth of Sherman Texas visiting Townville and Oconee County relatives. They enjoyed the Jamestown Exposition and return home by Tuesday. Fire on Ball's alley destroys six negro houses. estimated loss $3,000. Red hot weather and wart spell drive visitors to the mountains. Central Baptist church improvements cost $3,000 with services held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Millio A. Hollingaworth
Robi. Hollingsworth
van Alstyne
Texas
Oconee County
Mra
Hollingaworth
Woolbright
Jamoa Hollingaworth
Sherman
Townville
Coones County
Inez
Boyce
Bart Woolbright
Mia
Jane Haley
Ball's Alley
Central Baptist Church
Yeaterday
Building Collapse Kills Six in Philadelphia
Six workers are feared dead after the Bridgeman Broad building on Washington Avenue collapsed this afternoon. John Marshall’s body was recovered, with at least five others still trapped as twenty five men labored on the reinforced concrete armature. Rescue efforts proceed slowly as debris and concrete hinder access and threaten remaining survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bridgeman Broad
Washington Avenue
John Marshall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seneca
G. W. Gignilliat
South Carolina
Farmore
Gressive
Farmers’ Union Bureau
Cardus
Sallie H. Blt
Johnaan City
Jean Fact
Haatour
Halse
Cutta
Poncheton Street Baptist Church
Walter ‘Weat
J. W. Watson
T. 0
ORINO
J. W. Boll
Stork
Rome
Central of Georgia Railroad
Dorm Hendrick
Depot
Mra Hemriek
Hamilton Hospital
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!