Sapphire country Blue Ridge bulletin highlights wonders
The U S Geological Survey releases a bulletin and map detailing a Blue Ridge quadrangle in the Sapphire country. It notes Upper Falls of the Whitewater river over 800 feet, rich flora, high peaks, and tourist resorts with hotels and mines for mica copper kaolin and other minerals. Rail access to Cherokee and Waynesville areas expands market access. extensive timber and barks trade noted. Cherokee Indian reservation spans 140000 acres. local farming limited. seed of year cough remedy ad closes.
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Washington
United States Geological Survey
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge
Whitewater
Tuckasages
Tront
Cashier's Valley
Whitedile Mountain
Waynenville
Balsam Gap
United States
Ohio
New Jersey
Tau- Rerios
Franklin
Cherokee
Carlinly
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Enforcing the Dispensary Law in Columbia
Columbia May 10 Dispensary Auditor West orders the Richland county board to remove the chair from the beer dispensary at the Jerome Hotel The law now requires buyers to sign a request blank and be countersigned before beer is dispensed The governor and attorney general back the enforcement and Lexington county continues to obtain beer in Columbia under the process.
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Columbia
Richland County Board of Control
Jerome Hotel
Sinow
Wertin
Ansel
Lyon
Lexington County
Purchanr
Lexington Court House
Thorn
Letton
Life Trustee Bradley’s Son Elected To Clemson Board
W. W. Bailey of Abbeville elected to succeed his father J. L. Bradley as life member of Clemson College Board of Trustees after J. L. Bradley’s death. Bailey, private secretary to Congressman Wyatt Aiken and Abbeville Press and Banner proprietor, is about forty and once Auditor of Abbeville County. Also mentions Foley’s Kidney Cure testimonial from Alvin E. Stimpson of Willimantic Conn.
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W. W. Bailey
Abbeville
Ki, Bradley
Trnstees
Clemson College
Bradley
Sirsted
Isto
Wyatt Aiken
Abbeville Press and Banner
Mills WII Shut Down Vote Affects New Bedford Mills
In New Bedford Maia a livery mill will shut down during the last week in August after a vote by mill operatives in the weave mill. It is believed the spinning plants will join, suspending operations citywide for that period as workers take their vacations.
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New Bedford
Maia
Gotton Mill
Weave Milla
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets and a Fatal Family Tragedy
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets promise health benefits for digestion and vigor while suffering a grim news note reports William Riov of Washington murdering his wife and mortally wounding their baby before killing himself.
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Hollister
Npealia
Homierke Pave Company
Bmaulion
Washington, D. C
William O. Riov
It Takes Nerve and Nerve Force Boosts Vitality
The article extols nerve force as the driver of bodily functions and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy to revive energy, sleep, and appetite. It includes a testimonial from Harry of New Castle praising restored health after using Nervine and mentions Dr Miles Nervine being sold by a local grocer. It then shifts to the year 1908 rail statistics with figures on trackage, locomotives, cars, revenue, and safety, noting totals, averages, and incidents across many companies.
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Miles
Mitton
Harry
Ray Harven
Pittsburg St
New Castle
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
United States
Lynching Ends Slimmer for Charlie Harris near Augusta
In McDuffie County Georgia a mob abducted Charlie Harris after he fatally shot farmer Tardou Pearson near Dearing. They hanged him in a swamp around 9 pm and his body was left suspended. The mob then whipped Pearson’s relatives and headed toward Thomson, seeking the sheriff, while Harris hid and was later captured.
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Augusta
Charlie Harris
Tardou Pearson
Dearing
Augusts
Tharris
Harris
Ile
Ihomson
Negro Lynched and Body Middled Near Mullins
Report from Columbia May 7 details a mob in Marion county capturing Tambhold a black man accused of attacking 12 year old Tincey Sawyer at a pasture gate. The assailant was lynched and his body riddled with bullets after a pursuit by the victim’s father and neighbors.
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Columbia
Grimingpanault
Mullins
Marion County
Tincey Sawyer
Schnuzhtar
John Sawyer
Willis Sawyer
Mulling
Moloyts Howwy and Tae Advertisement Declared Safe
Native tn our Customers, w.e are pleased to announce that Moloyts Howwy and Tae for cougha, colda and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law, oa it contains 0 opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recommend i as pure remedy for children and adults, Dr. J. W. Bell.
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W.e
J. W. Bell
Butter use contrasts in global diets in old text
A fragmented claim notes that Chinese never use butter, while African cooking uses shea tree fruit butter. The passage suggests shea butter offers richer flavor than cow milk butter, framed as an idea rather than a tested fact.
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Africa
Herbaline Patent Tonic Promises Health Cure All
An old advertisement proclaims Herbaline as a purely vegetable remedy that treats indigestion liver and kidney complaints and energizes the blood. It claims dramatic health benefits and urges readers to use it for family wellbeing, noting availability through Walhalla Drug Co and related stores.
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N. Andeaws
Inaui
Walhalla Drag Co
Masons Lay Cornerstone at Atlanta Temple in Georgia
May 8 reports a Masonic day in Georgia with the Georgia Grand Commandery of Knights Templars opening their annual conclave and laying the cornerstone of Atlanta's new Masonic Temple. Grand Master Max Maeyerhardt of Rome presided. the oration was by William J. Norris, Grand Master of Iowa.
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Atlanta
Georgia
gWilliamy J.» Norris
Lowa
Cotton sale nets record price at Americus auction
In Americus Georgia on May 9 three hundred thirty bales of undyed fine cotton sold in a single lot for 12 cents per pound to B J Boone for Ford & Co of Macon. The entire lot belonged to W P Jones, a wealthy farmer, representing two cotton crops from his plantation. Another lot of one hundred bales from other parties sold to B W Arthur at 1 cent. The sales cleared the America Warehouse.
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Atmericay
B. J. Boone
Ford & Co
Macon
W. P. Jowora
Hia
Arthur
Conte
Amoari- Ona
Governors of Caroling discuss prohibition and drinking
The governors of North and South Caroling met and learned the other was a prohibitionist. The meeting reflects a shift toward moderation as the era of heavy drinking recedes.
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North Caroling
South Caroling
Four children perish in Michigan home fire tragedy
A West Branch family suffers a deadly blaze as four of six children die in a house fire while parents attend a dance. Investigators pace the scene for causes as neighbors recount the disaster and mourn the victims.
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Martin Campbell
West Branch
Mich
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