Farmers Union call for unity and action on cotton prices
A lengthy Farmers Union Bureau of Information piece urges organized, cooperative action to defend cotton prices and resist rivals and foreign imports. It warns members to scrutinize motives, stay engaged, and promote collective effort over factionalism while citing a birth of three sons as a local anecdote and urging vigilance against price drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
South Carolina
Rolthray Co
Howie
Community Busy With Fodder, Cotton Picking News
The farmers of this community are busy pulling fodder and picking cotton. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Macaulay and child from Westminster, and many locals attend concerts and church services. A note on health warns about kidney trouble and promotes Moley’s Kidning Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Alxander
G. U. Barker
Whetstone
Barker
Agnes Huusinger
Greenville
McD. Baker
Pickens
Cloand
Prof
Baker
Wom
Miles Lethie Barker
Clinton
Zion
Little Nellie Crawford
South Union
Bewley Hunsinger
Miax Burns Marett
T. 8. Crawford
Unts Plage
Mick Marete
W. LL Butter
Silas Ruch Hhunntoult
Will
Hla Scotton
Mite Rena Hunshiger
Mim
N. W. Macaulay
Westminster
Hopewell
Reese Cobb
Marshall Abbott
May Belle Carter
Walhalla
Storm Sacks Dozen. Twenty Hurt At Cement Plant
A severe storm yesterday afternoon killed several workers at the cement building near the main plant of the Carolina Construction Company. About twenty men were injured while seeking shelter in a frame building. most workers were employed by the Carolina Construction Company. Rescue and investigations were underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevel
Carolina Construction Company
Aurick
Hell Mog
Itte
Canalingran Company
Letter on paint choices to Sidney Adams from Devoe Co
A letter from W. Devoe & Co. discusses paint options for a town project in Valhalla, weighing 10 gallon to 20 gallon cans and 5 to 10 year wear. It asks which choice minimizes freight and maximizes sales, urging readers to consult their paint dealer and painter. Signed by J. W. Bell of Walhalla and Senora Mercantile Co. Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
W. Dovoe & Co. P
J. W. Bell, Walhalla, and
Senora Mercantile Co
Seneca
RUA VERDAM ASSOCIATION Delegates assigned to churches
The Roaver dam Association assigns homes for delegates from its member churches for the September gathering at Mount Tabor Baptist Church in Anderson County. A transportation plan will meet the Pendleton down train at 9:18 a.m., with conveyances provided for arrival and return upon request to W. W. Jolly. Additional notes mention Bramp Creek and West Union items, church meetings, and local travel updates.
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Boasverdam Association
Mount ‘Tabor
Corinth
B. Gambrell
Cross Roade
J. W. Suttion
Double Springa
Steve Barnett
Hepzibah
John Williams
A. Newry
J. W. Bailey
New Boethel
James Batea
New Hopa
Henry Daricott
New Westminster
John Sharp G
Oakdale
Sam Barnett
Old Liberty
W. W. Tolly
Old Westnilhater
Sam Willams T
Pleasant Hilth
J. T. Cann
M. H. Moore
S. Seneca
Rhonda
B. Shiloh
W. D. Ballara
Shiloh
Frank Nimmons
South Union
J. W. Palmer
B. Toxaway
A. Young
Wohalla
Sharp
A. Weat
Union
Dr. Sharp
Walt Stake
G, Jones
Rock Hil
John Rheads
Mt. Tabor
Dock Rheads
Rocky Knoll
W. J. Townsend
Madison
John Gambrell
Jordanian Moore
Want
Geeve
Will Graham
Cheawell
Dave Williams
Vielting
Pendleton
Brethre
Pandleton
W. W. Jolly
Ehiterman
Dno
W. Battles
West Union
Rey Db
Pritamel Haw
Weetton
Chayman
Meo
Tf Vaughan
Alek
Pat Ke
Mr. Barker
Clovalind Vaughan
Mike Clara Vaughan
Bramp Creek Church
Sesbrook Atkinson
Italians Captured After Second Avenue Robbery Shootout
In New York on September 3 three Italians linked to the black band were captured after a violent pursuit on Second Avenue. A barber, Cromoni, reported ransom threats of 500 dollars and his family’s death. One suspect was shot while escaping a passing trolley car before being detained. Paolo Castellano and others were taken to the station. Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for cold relief.
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New York
Ring Fondora
Second Avenue
Cromoni
Jon
Paolo Castellano
Ernesto Colle
Vincazo Ambroso
Happenings at Hopewell and Nearby Talks and Trips
A Hopewell social note lists J L Singleton giving a talk at Hopewell in memory of the pastor Rev G T Harron who leads a meeting at Center. It covers visits by Mrs J J Pickens and daughter Lucille to Jervey City, a young folks’ outing at the Tunnel, Mamie Davis and others traveling to Grenville and Hasley, colds and ripening produce as autumn nears, and a local anecdote about Predate Plekons cutting his foot. A testimonial praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a summer cold and hay fever symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
J. L. Singleton
G. T. Harron
Center
J. J. Pickens
Lucille
J. G C. Pickens
Jervey City
Berg
Mamie Davis
Lizzie May
Edith Pickens
Lille
Rena Land
Hattie
Mary Adams
Gracia Jenkins
Russie Davis
Wyatt
Royal Dawkins
John Adams
Jordan Land
Clyde Jenkins
Grenville
Hasley
A.J. Naubaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Woley
Corotius Glover Struck by Train in Kehmend Va
In Kehmend Virginia on September 3 a colored boy named Corotius Glover was crushed by a train near the locomotive works at 11 oclock. His right arm was broken and mangled, but doctors later found his skull intact. He will probably recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kehmend
Corotius Glover
Suit Against Western Union Telegraph Company Initiated
The State Railroad Commission directed Commissioner Timmerman to pursue criminal proceedings against the Western Union Telegraph Company for alleged violations of regulations in closing the Laurens office without consent and for forwarding telegrams by United States mail at regular wire rates. Orders to the Solicitor followed a hearing prompted by striking telegraphers, with further caution on false catarrh cures containing mercury.
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Columbia
The
State Railroad Commission Today
Timmerman
Western Union Telegraph Company
Laurens
United States Mail
Benzine Explodes Injuring Firemen in Williamsburg Tenement
An exploding benzine barrel in a Williamsburg fire hurled twelve firemen against cellar walls of a frame tenement at No 10 Havemeyer Avenue. Five firefighters were severely burned and sent to hospitals, while a resident leaped from a second story window, sustaining eight injuries. Two injured firemen, James Kennedy and Jamon Smith, were reported as clos to death at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willamsburg
Havemeyer Avenue
James Kennedy
Jamon Smith
Baby Preserved in Jar Found in Richmond Hotel
Richmond police unearthed a 31 year old preserved baby in a glass jar in a hotel room during repairs. The infant girl, born in a Northern state, had no Virginia kin. The woman housing the jar claimed possession for a friend, saying she planned to bury it due to superstition. No foul play evidence shown.
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Richmond
Glaso Jor
Taylor
Virginia
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Troubles
Of Interest to Many. Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any disease of kidney or bladder not beyond medicine's reach. No medicine can do for J. W. Boll.
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Foley
W. Bell
Fors
J. W. Boll
The Conqueror Reads My Relentless Plea
A fragmentary verse scene unfolds with a lover pressing for assent. The speaker repeatedly refuses, yet the suitor pleads with urgent persistence, seeking a decisive shift from no to yes in a plea framed as a moral trial.
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Farmers' Union Bureau OF Information
J.C. Stribling
8. C
Ikeald Dave
Dave
Tom
Thrests
Arsh
Mankind
Amile
Stok
Etick
Connero
Fortuna
Macon
N.H
Sidney Adams
Valhalla
Ruaverdam Association
Pleasant Grove
Ches, Gambrell
Poplar Springs
Luther Gambrell
Pleasant Ridge—Dock
Thing Pursuit of
Black Hand
J. W. Beil
W. J. Lunney
Coplent
Skull
New Orleans
Scar
W. VU. T. CO
South Carolina Railroad Commission
Bewa
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Druggivta
the Conqueror
Mein
Gaia
C. R. Houchins
W. J. Carter
M. D
Carter
W. F. Austin
J. W. Byrde& Co
Juone
Kh. L. Herndon
Dt. Carey
J. W
F. F. Collins
West End
D. Oh. Thomson
S.C
J. H. Burgess
Orgice
Dover
Offlow
A.M. Tol
B. Be Toler
Apell
R.T. Jaynes
S.C. Bell
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