South Carolina Textbook Adoption Debate Statement
Appointive members of the State Board of Education defend their textbook adoption process in South Carolina. They argue long experience in teaching, extensive review of books, and input from teachers and agents, asserting the aim was to secure the best books at fair prices and that changes were necessary to avoid inferior texts despite protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
South Carolina
Anderson Pomm
Adu Wee
Aeboels
Columbia
Mer
Bwearlagen
Swearinben
Coulley
Hoke Smith Will Not Resign Before December
After winning election to the United States Senate, Governor Hoke Smith states he will not resign as governor until December. He praises reform measures from 1907-1908, supports the auth lobby bill, and notes his term extends to the next regular Congressional session while Senator Terrell prepares to take the U.S. Senate seat.
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Avlanta
Alg
Hoke Smith
United States
Geneva Assembly
Brown
Smith
Auth
Bil
Whey
Senate
Terrell
United States Senate
Congress
Honest Medicines Versus Fakes in Presidential Message
President fatt's message on amending the Pure Food and Drugs law mentions prepared medicines but omits standard remedies like Poleys Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills. Poleys Honey and Tar Compound has long been a trusted cough and chest remedy for decades, especially for children and the elderly, while Foley Kidney Pills are noted as usually effective in relieving kidney issues.
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Fatt
Poley
Worm Infestation Reported Across Lamar County
Over the past four weeks hookworm sufferers have been recorded in Lamar County by the Wybie Health Officer. Directors note many families are afflicted and call for medical attention and relief efforts.
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Matthesburg
Mise
Judy
Lamar County
Wybie
Whitheld
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial
A Scottville Michigan writer proclaims health restored after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes improved wellbeing for herself and her daughter, praise for the remedy's effects on painful periods and irregularity, and urges others to try the natural treatment backed by repeated personal success.
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Scottville
Mich
Lydia
Makham
Hiain
Lydia Ke Vinkhar
Jomnbon
Seothville
Lydia Bpinkhar
Ronnie Mircodes
Controversy Over Convict Labor Contract At Hosiery Mill
The South Carolina penitentiary board reports conditions at the hosiery mill to be sanitary and healthful while defending a two year convict labor contract with J M Graham. They assert governor and legislature consented, stressing board supervision and maintenance of plant health and safety.
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Colombia
Graham
South Carolina Penitentiary
Blease
General Assembly
Lixcellepey Cole L. Blease
J. Graehan
Bastery
HAY
J. M. Graham
Board of
Ani
Hkewiger
Board of Directors
Elene
Mrr
Grahiam
Directay
Andy
Haat
Public Health Inquiry Into Hosiery Mill and Tuberculosis
A state health board report argues sanitary reforms at a hosiery mill, cites tuberculosis trends among inmates and workers, and defends convicts' health. It notes a hospital, new cells, and improved outcomes since 1905, while urging ventilation and toilet upgrades. It also discusses convict employment and the contract with Grantham Wak.
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Atte
Tuberenteais
Board of Health
Mit
Board of
Phe Bowr
Tilami
Priploynes
Mar Gratnin
General Assembly
Amd
Absieiane
Laney Kemer
Delegates Named for Beaverdam Association Session at Old Liberty
The Beaverdam Association delegates will be hosted at homes in Old Liberty August 6 7 and 8 during the session. Listings include W I Smith in Cheswell J P Powell New Hope J M Taylor Walhalla and many others across towns such as Mount Tabor Pleasant Grove and Shiloh. Kidney Pills advertised by Barton’s Pharmacy at Walhalla Seneca and nearby towns claim to aid kidneys bladder and urinary paths.
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Old Liberty
Uly 10
Churches of the Beaverdam Association
Old Tiberty
Heswell
W. I. Smith
Chauga
Smith
New Hope
J. P. Powell
Walhalla No
J. M. Taylor Highalls
W. H. Smith
Mount
Martie Newlyoo
A. Vouk
Pleasant Ridge
Kevin Spenser
Conprosy
Rear P. A. Syen
Foley
Barton'y Pharassey
Walhalla
Wy J Lunney
Seneca
Marriage law shifts spark bigamy concerns in South Carolina
The Charlotte Observer notes a state marriage license change limits parental consent and guardianship, provoking debate over protection of minors. The Camden Chronicle references the broader trend in the South toward stricter rules while predicting possible shifts away from past practices and a public release of records that may influence matrimonial behavior.
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Charlotte Observer
Camden Chronicle
Hetchiche
Fragmented OCR boosts confusion over prison reform appeal
The readable fragments reference a debated plan involving a unitary system, prison terms, and reformers like Sanders and Glenn. Mentions a committee chair and several named figures, with unclear context and scattered phrases about penalties, Tapek AM, and mentions of pharmacies and cough remedies.
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State Board
Merle
Weinberg
Wits
Phe Nahera
Johnson Petiner
Seana
Exene
Panediai
Bobatt
Hesbert
Valdes
Evra
Basil
Vail
Wwe
DCO
Gai
Paae
Lydia E. Pinkham
Priven Bound
Pectare Plant Sanitary
Ven
Shiloh
Watters
Sen
P. Shirivan
Charemant
Corinth
Jim Jones
Andersonville
Odo Hethel
Robert Spencer
New Westminster
D. Jones
Toxaway
A. S. Chirk
Kat Westminster
L. A. Cleland
Rock James Lee
Heehad
Tartow
Pharhiey
Waltintiay
de Lannoy
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