Cotton mill industry rebounds in South Carolina details
Columbia reports year ending July 1 1912 shows new mills starting and others expanding while one mill dismantled and several reorganized. Employment by race and age shifts noted with 110114 mill village population and 47077 workers including 27201 white males 14993 white females 2793 black males and 410 black females. Child labor decreases align with law though multiple age groups still employed with hundreds of boys and girls listed.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Commissioner of Agriculture, Commerce and Indiairies
Watson
Sne
Vattan
Wotlla
Census style textile and power industry figures fragment
Fragmentary report outlines counts of spindles and looms in Bowih Carolina and notes increases in manufacturing while losses in cotton mills. It cites capital values, sales declines, and shifting production across staple cottons and other goods with references to coal and water power.
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Bowih
Phos
Banat
Ammons
Columbia
Kurtsville
Keenan
Peter
Local Candidates Nominated for County Offices
Declaration lists nominees for House of Representatives M R McDonald and Frank Hy Shirley Sheriff John W Davis Wey Supervisor W C Foster Coroner Whit Knox War Treasurer R Henry Alexander County Commissioner W E R Hunt and H C Walker for Supervisor of Registration W H Crawford Ames Moss County Chairman D Burns Secretary For Misc Matters Feb date unclear.
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M. R. McDonald
Frank Hy
Shirley
John W. Davis
Wey
W. C. Foster
Whit Knox
Henry Alexander
W. ER. Hunt
H. C. Walker
W. H. Crawford
Clemson College opens twentieth enrollment year and dormitory intake
The Clemson College session opened Sept. 12 with the 20th enrollment year. At 8:40 a.m. the day drew many applicants for courses and residence. Prospects point to even larger attendance than last year as students arrive from all sides, with matriculation and dormitory assignments underway.
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Clemson College
Preal i
Trenauy
Oconee County Vote Totals and Oddities From World News
The document lists Oconee County totals by frnary with names like Belmont Bethlehem Cherry Hill Clemson College and Damascus, plus scattered figures. It shifts to an unrelated world report about a child adventurer Liveria and a prize chase, then a dubious medical anecdote and gossip about health remedies.
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Oconee
Belmont
Wetter
Bethlehem
Cherry Hill
Clemson College
Damascus
Double Springs
Earle's Mill
Fair Play
Mriendship Yy
Yeey Veevene
High Falls
High Ally
Holly Springs
Jdoenssea Y. Yeaa
Hittle River Fakt Owend
Reerre
Tee
Madison
Nowry
Tragic deaths and funerals in Stephens County Georgia
A young woman of 22 died last Friday after home events in Stephens County and is buried near her mother. The case involves Misa Johns related by family ties, with a second service for Pearl Carter, 28, wife of J Ta Carter, who died after a long illness. The Carter service occurred at the Darmasens Hapliet church with Rev. P P Carte presiding.
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Stephens County
Georgia
Misa Johns
Miler
Dali
Westminster
Wis
Elarreh
Carter
Pearl Carter
J. Ta Carter
Earl Boatright
Tle
Carter Wi
Darmasens Hapliet Chireh
P.P Carte
A. W. Smith
Comptes
Appointment shifts and gubernatorial actions in state
The governor appoints new officials including a hospital board member and university vice chancellor while noting Goodwin’s death and ongoing administrative changes. The text mentions the December session, a hospital board, and university leadership changes impacting Greenyne County and surrounding areas.
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Rhannon
Samerviene
Henan
Dali
Creede
Goodwin
Greenyne
Ale Biahon
San
Nicholes
Sparhavbanin Ag
Heart of Recenteer
Tie Haas View
William Th. Liter
Dillon, Hof
Uistops
University of South Caroling
RP Hamer
College holds annual work study course showcase
In a week filled with activity the college announced a new one year work study course featuring hands on experience in campus operations. The event highlighted twelve new faculty members and a scholarship program funded to aid eligible students. A detailed report noted the course structure, expenses, and expected outcomes for participating students.
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le Ure
Tragic drowning at Columbia swimming pool claims Smeltzer
In an incident at the Columbia YMCA pool, Smeltzer a college athlete aged about 20 drowned in the pool. Duncan a companion and two YMCA officials attempted rescue but were unable to save him despite medical help. The body was recovered from shallow water as investigators reviewed the accident.
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Columbia
Smeltzon
Ying Wan
Smettve
G. Dancan
Smedger
Duncan
Bratton
Ross
Smueltzer
J.j. Smeltzer
Huttiwanger
Jimwood Avenue
Ife
Ym, G. A
Cofn
Mr. Smaltzer
Dunccan
Smaltzer
Holf
Mr. Stratton
Mr. Ross
Young Smeltzer
Smeltzer death case prompts inquiry and rites
The city reacts as the death of young Smeltzer is investigated with preliminary inquest work. Smeltzer, a popular Newberry College athlete and former physical director, hailed from Columbia and was about 20 years old. He chaired college sports and earned a reputation in track and baseball. The report notes his early life, schooling, achievements, and plans for a future degree, while authorities delay final findings pending fuller fact gathering. Additionally, aviator Paul Peck dies in a Chicago crash during a practice flight near Cicero Field. News of suffrage activists organizing in Spartanburg and a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills round out the items.
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RL de Walker
Coranor
Rich
Jan Comnty
Tlatiwaninger
Mr. Smaelizer
Smaeltzer
Aid
Columbia
Newberry Coleuse
Hia Mutles
Newberry
Nik Tame
Anil War Ame
Tle
Nik
Smellney
Newberry Cables
Boltean
Ben Hy
Rosa
Cealung
Sheltzer
Hany
Chicago
Paul MN. Peck
Washington
Cicero Field
Drew
Peck
Peele
Tie
Gordon Joins Comrades In Final Confederate Roll
Gordon, 78, of De Leon, longtime railroad executive and cotton broker, dies after a long career as president of the Central of Georgia railroad and leader in the cotton trade. He served in the Confederate cavalry and was a prominent regional figure in business and veterans circles. A curiously inserted ad fragment promotes a kidney medicine with dubious health claims.
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Soviunah
Gurdon
Phive
Deleon
Central of Georgia Railroad
Cotton Exeh
Unclear Names Parade Across Fragmented Text
Fragmentary OCR snippet shows names Anita Halera Mra Keenan Mra Samuel i Oweris Mrs P11 Haltiwanger. No coherent event or context.
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Mra
Keenan, Mra
Samuel i
Oweris
Haltiwanger
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