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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
2
Parcel details describe acres and a beautiful grove in front of a two story house with outbuildings. Tract No. 67 78 indicates 100 acres with one tenant.
Laurens October 5. O P Goodwin president of the Farmers' Union issues a strong appeal to members to hold cotton at minimum fifteen cents instead of selling at eleven or twelve. He cites crop shortages in Texas and other states, warns against speculators, advises use of ware houses and bank loans, and urges coordination with other unions to push bulk sales for higher returns. He urges electing graders to value cotton and protect farmers from unfair pricing.
Advertises a health tonic named Hollis Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets claiming to aid constipation indigestion liver and kidney troubles and support mood and breath. Mentions a pill form with box and price and a maker HOLTER Due Courany Madison Wis. Promises vigor and renewed health for various ailments.
An advertisement asserts Foley’s Honey and Tar prevents serious outcomes from neglected or improperly treated colds. It claims cost cures the most obstinate coughs and warns against imitation, urging customers to trust the genuine yellow packaged product by J. W. Bell.
September 30 notes report health good and hay mowing underway in Ramsay’s Creek. Cotton is being sold rapidly. Alonzo Phillips of Mountain Grove visits. Armenius and Samuel Clark buy land and plan farming. J R Suttles family to move to Westminster. Bobbie Cobb family visited relatives on Chaouga. W J D.
We announce Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. It contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and we recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. Dr J W Bell.
Chicago report from Wheeling cites W H Hearne a 60 year old millionaire attorney declaring his candidacy for governor. He wed 18 year old Mig Campbell of St Louis a month ago. Mrs Hearne aspires to be first lady while Hearne, new to politics, plans a state tour by automobile. He is brother of Frank H Thorne president of Colorado Fuel and Iron Co, who died recently.
Norfolk dispatch details Annie Stanley an eighteen year old girl found after twelve days in the Dismal Swamp with no food or water. Doctors say she is insane and unable to speak while injuries and exposure suggest animal or human-caused harm. Local posse discovered her and transported her to Indiantown, N C. The case prompts a police inquiry into possible camp abduction and foul play.
Rev T C Ligon filled his appointment at the Oakway Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning with services announced for the fourth Sunday afternoon next month. Miss Bertha Eubanks completed studies at Greenville Female College. Mrs M J Haley visited her daughter and Miss Jodie Haley at home after a pleasant trip to Jamestown Exposition and Washington DC. Mr and Mrs John L McWhorter of Seneca were in Oakway recently. The Bearden sisters entertained Monday evening to a well attended gathering.
A note reports Ma enjoying relief and happiness as her health returns, her temper brightened, and she refrains from using Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at night, per Dr. J. W. Bell.
An article argues Greenville centered rail expansion could connect 66 000 people across a 33 mile arc through Golden Grove Piedman Fork Shoals Porter Williamston Belton and beyond and envisions a 40 mile southern line hitting Easley Norris Clemson College Walhalla Westminster and Seneca area towns. It notes vast undeveloped opportunity and local buy potential amid Blue Ridge access. The piece ends with a brief local ailment ad for Bi Laxative Cough Syrup sold by Dr J W Bell and W J Lunnoy.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a commanding officer muttering three days on bread and water then a bizarre change to charred ham and sausages. A sergeant protests, the condemned man collapses, and a Tampa reader praises Foley’s Kidney Cure in a letter of health restoration.
A newspaper item touts a home remedy titled Simple Home Recipe. It describes mixing Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, with a teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime. Marketed as an eminent authority’s prescription, the piece claims rapid kidney support and relief from urinary difficulties without stomach injury.
Mrs. L. H eel on South Main street reports a hen laying several unusually small eggs. The bird, an average size fast-chicken, has laid up to six tiny eggs within a few days, a rare instance of a double egg-surge in poultry.
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