Kiss His Dying Easy Stripling Sent Home Under Guard
A Georgia governor grants a pardon or parole to Edgar Stripling to allow a last farewell with his dying wife and children. Stripling, previously convicted of murder, is returned to prison after the brief visit. The case drew wide attention across the South, with the pardon decision contested.
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Atlanta Journal
Wdgar Stripling
Columbus
Slaton
Davison
Prison Commission
Stripling
Carth
Mr. Davison
Stipling
Thomas Midgar Striping
William Cornet
Charris County
Danville
Georgia
Brown
Smith
Staton
Powe
Errors in Geography Book Prompt Local School Outcry
Letter from M F Brockman of Seneca complains of numerous factual mistakes in Maury’s New Complete Geography South Carolina edition. He cites incorrect city sites colleges and institutions and misstatements on elevation and local history urging correction and replacement with new volumes. He notes many schools share these errors and asks the State Board of Education to replace them. A second item reports the Carolina Special wreck near Nemo Pennsylvania with injuries and derailment details.
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the News and Courier
South Carolina
Maury
South Carolina College
Columbus
Columbia
Claflin College
Orangeburg
University of South Carolina
Chicora College
Greenville Female College
Greenville
Limestone College
Gaffney
Anderson
Anderson County
Walhalla
Oconee County
Adger College
Presbyterian
State Board of Education
Er M. FB. Brockman
Seneca Schools
Seneca
S.C
JW. Bell
Order of Exercises For Union Thanksgiving Service
Union Thanksgiving Service at St John’s Lutheran Valhalla features a voluntary and responsive reading from Psalm 103. Leader and congregation bless the Lord as expressions of mercy, forgiveness, and steadfast love, with praise from angels, ministers, and all works. The service recalls God’s sovereignty and enduring mercy across generations.
Holy Holy Holy Prayer Canon Revered Hymn
A devotional litany extols the triune God in holy reverence. The speaker exalts God the Father Son and Spirit, celebrates divine majesty, lordship and purity, and envisions creation praising His name across earth sky and sea. The text presents a traditional praise refrain with variations on the sanctus.
History of Thanksgiving Day and Blessings of Liberty
The piece blends historical notes on Thanksgiving Day with patriotic verses from song and hymn traditions. It references W W C Hughes and R T Jaynes, praising national blessings, liberty, and gratitude. Names include J W Shelor and Rev J B Umberger, with mention of offertory singing and church gratitude.
Dean's Kidney Pills touted for back pain relief
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney fatigue, citing testimonials from Mrs. Martha Tilley of Walhalla and J. W. Bell, claiming renewed health after use, with price at 60 cents and Foster-Milburn Co. as U S agents. The piece also mentions a separate railroad accident in Newberry with a fatality involving eight-year-old Utee B. Taylor and a switch mishap near Main Street.
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T Hat Lane
Dean
Walhalla
Martha Tilley
No. 5
Factory Mill
S. C
Dr. Bell
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Newberry
Main Street
Union
Utee B. Taylor
Josepf
Southern Railway
Boundary Street
Oiouthern Freight No
H. L. Coburn
L. Rt. Dantzler
Fred Duchron
Atchison, Kans
Foley
JW. Bell
Praise God from whom all blessings flow chant
The text echoes a traditional doxology praising God the Father Son and Holy Ghost with enduring lines about blessing and praise.
Precepts for journalists urged by Col Henry Watterson
Boston November 2 Colonel Henry Watterson warned journalists at the Boston Press Club’s twenty fifth anniversary banquet against sealing office accepting gifts or campaign money. He urged the press to remain a public service not a commodity and to be as trusted as the ministry or law. He called for journalists to be gentlemen, not spies.
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Samter
South Caroline
Cie Union
Columbia
Sen
Dankers
W. Dobbs
State Partners’ Union
Hoston
Col
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Boston Press Club
Col Watterson
Ministry
Law
Bank Dynamited and Robbed at Odell Texas
The Bank of Odell was entered early today. The safe was demolished by dynamite and about $4,000 in currency and silver stolen. Posses are in pursuit of the robbers. Impure blood rans you down makes you an easy victim for organic diseases. Burdock Blood Bitters purifies the blood cures the cause builds you up.
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Odell
Texas
Bank of Odell
Land for sale in Pickens South Carolina 1911 ad
Real estate notice offering 20 to 65 acre tracts with varying clearings, springs, wells, houses, and cultivated potential near Pickens Court House to Birch's Ford. Prices range from 500 to 2,500 with down payments and 7 to 10 year notes. Owner selling due to moving west, no agent commission. November 1, 1911.
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Pickens Court House
Birch's Ford
Pickens
S.C
Million Dollar Animal Hospital Memorial for Angell in Boston
A million dollar animal hospital is to be built in the Ock Bay district of Boston as a permanent memorial to George T. Angell founder and for forty years president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Boston
Ock Bay
George T. Angell
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
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WE Eowee Courier
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BTECK
Walsalla
Woolord
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Texas Pacific
Penn
Oakdale
Tutt
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Valhalla
Moses
Ihrael
W.W. C. Hughs
R. T. Jaynes
J. W. Shelor
Jon
Mberty
V. F. Martin
Rev
J. B. Umberger
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Seneca Hardware Company
Sammur
Wranee
Montreant Tella
Jalst Henicy
Veter Dite
Tis
Seven- 8
Hunt
J.P. Perkins
Atlanta
Bo Richards Medicine. CO
Sherman,Texas
Norman Company
Toh
Million Dollar Animal Hospital
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