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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1908

Page

9

Farmer's Friends Destruction of Insects and Weeds by Birds

A National Geographic article by Tow Henshaw notes the biological value of sparrows and other birds in agriculture. It discusses birds as insect eaters, seed eaters, and their complex roles as predators and parasites, including impacts on pests and crops, with emphasis on seasonal behavior and the need to understand food habits to judge birds' net farm value.

But & Furmiry Department of Agriculture National Geographic Magazine Henshaw Jr. Chah Merriam Mr Henshaw Hother Hinds Ayia Ly Nm Cowie Wutis Sears

Birds and Seeds in Farm Economy Warn of Weed Loss

The article notes sparrows and other birds eat weed seeds, saving farmers substantial crop value. It cites 1906 losses and highlights quail doves and other birds as weed destroyers, balancing pests with seed consumption and insect control on farms. It mentions hawks and owls as predators aiding pest control and crop protection.

Hen Hawk Phrase Sparks Old-Time Debate in Language

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss that both species occasionally named a chicken, but the habit is too rare to mention the term hen-hawk. The text reflects an old debate over language use and names rather than a clear modern event.

Model of Eeonomy and a Wood Sawing Pact

A farmer known for his money sense makes a deal with his 12 year old son. The boy earns ten cents for every cord he saws, with the wood stored in the wood shed. Earnings rise as the pile grows, prompting the father to question what the money will be used for. The son quickly answers he plans to buy a new saw with the earnings.

Penanons

Democratic County Convention Delegates to Be Elected

On Saturday April, county precinct clubs of the Democratic party will meet to elect delegates to the county convention scheduled May. The county convention will select delegates for the state convention meeting in May. Precinct clubs will also choose officers including president, vice president, secretary and treasurer.

Uns Dono Ernie Party Couity Bichlib Stile Democratic Bryan Journal and Review South Carolina Huson Kim Derocrats

Undefined Speech fragment hints at a tense social moment

A garbled OCR excerpt shows a tense exchange about leaving a visit. Names and clear events are unreadable, but the fragment implies a guest speaker or visitor urging someone to stay, with refusals and partial phrases suggesting conflict or interruption.

Incoherent search hints at muddled report of events

Fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled note about a search in town for overshady Gill and a property matter. It mentions Che Hime and a drive, but key names, places, and actions are unreadable. The piece lacks a clear event, date, or outcome.

Buekes Boek Ena

Fragmentary OCR notes on a noisy night disturbance

Readable fragments describe a nighttime barking complaint directed at multiple individuals, mentioning fear and hesitation. No clear events, dates, places, or named organizations are established in the legible text. Further context would be needed to produce a fuller summary.

Cheaper advice to get IT coats to follow It

A compact note outlines budget friendly guidance to persuade IT teams to adopt and adhere to a given policy or initiative. It highlights practical steps, potential objections, and simple, low cost tactics to secure compliance and alignment with organizational goals.

Cotton leaders warn of 3 percent cut in Heneage and prices

In a signed statement, Jordan Uages urges a three percent reduction to stabilize cotton prices amid a global shortage and 4 million bale supply. Harvie Jowinn of the Southern Cotton Association supports the cut, warning that without action prices will fall as demand weakens and production shifts. The note mentions reduced foreign demand, high stockpiles, and planting prospects for the season in America, India, and Ravi.

Harvie Jowinn Southern Cotton Association Howe Chatney

Pale Sundays In Holy Week Observances Across Christian World

A fragmented historical text notes Pale Sundays as part of a broader Easter season, mentioning themes of unity and worship. It references last Sunday, various observances, and a global Christian sense of the season with wording showing reverence for the reckoning of the church year.

Minster Bonaanay Globe Worshinpers

Woman and Child Fire Fatal Dispute Hearsay

A fragmentary report describes a fatal shooting amid a domestic quarrel at a home last Friday morning. A mother, her child, and another man are referenced amid garbled text, with unclear identities and outcomes.

Columbia Banker Predicts Duncan Heyward as SC Senator

W A Clark president of the Carolina National Bank forecasts Duncan Clinch Heyward will win South Carolina's next U S Senate seat. He expects a hard race between ex-Cov John Gary Evans and ex-Gov Heyward but believes Heyward will prevail. He also predicts Gov Ansel Bevan’s election and party alignments in Congress.

Duncan Clinch Heyward United States South Carolina W. A. Clark Carolin National Bank Washington John Gary Evans Teyward Clk

Alderman Name Erased From Colum bia City Council Record

A delayed council session on Thursday night resulted in removing Alderman Norwood from the city record for conduct issues. The motion passed with a dissenting vote from one member amid controversy over the alleged misconduct and its handling by the council.

Preat of Lgipening Ends in Animal Incident

A fragment describes a horse driven by Busey Prwey, farmer, colliding with a wagon causing the harness to break and the animals to panic. The rider and others suffered minor injuries, and bystanders freed the tethered horses from the chaos.

Dagay Busey Prwey Teather Relos Das Reine Hie Ma ‘Praeng

Anil Yates Receives Holi Message Amid Confusion

A garbled OCR note describes a Holi greeting from an Ani Yates to a group, mentioning a potato dish and monks of wood. The text is unclear with misplaced words and directions, referencing a block No 1 and a height field, then mentions eateries and a tree.

Ani

Fragmented tale of a king and belongings in a curious note

A garbled newspaper item describes a king and possessions with scattered names and imagery. It mentions a nephew and a peculiar item described as a small wage or keepsake, alluding to a topcoat socket and treasured objects without clear context.

Riwand Texas

Unclear Narrative From Local Hearing Stirs Old Debates

Fragmentary text recalls a long local hearing with references to Washinton, religion, and a prominent Congregational pastor. The garbled OCR mentions a Canadian attempt to daury back and notes opinions on defores Whites Weekly, with hints of courtroom and church figures and a final scene in a veterans’ hall.

Washinston Hes Colmagne Widener Anoftien

Artiest Point North Port Rarsow Tale

A fragmented passage references Port Rarsow and Wy Unete Sey Petes. It mentions travel directions and a sequence of unclear actions. The text contains names and terms that resemble place and person references but lacks coherent narrative.

Port Rarsow Ovedi Riso Yi

Tur Evening Sun Suspends Publication Amid Tariff Debate

The Tur Evening Sun in Greenville has suspended publication. The American watch now sold to an English retailer for 7.41 costs the American retailer 10.15. The piece notes tariff critics urging revision and mentions a president threatening a veto to push public buildings bill through.

Tur Evening Sun Greenville Saya the Tre

No Cancellation Orders Adopted by Manufacturers in New York

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a discussion among talletigon winder wear manufacturers in New York SUMO and PoPeROU LEAR HT Jeast about weather conditions and a general plan to intensify efforts. The text is garbled but references a meeting and a decision affecting no cancellation orders.

New York Poperou Lear Ty Viet Dla Conditane

Cleveland Annexing Boroughs and Beacon Street Merger

An unclear local brief discusses annexation plans involving Cleveland boroughs and the Beacon Street area. Key entities include MMU and a property owner group. summary indicates a consolidation effort with multiple parcels and days referenced, though the exact details are obscured.

Cleveland Ventont

Fragmented OCR Text Review Note

The readable content appears as garbled OCR with scattered phrases about teams, votes, and names. No coherent event or outcome is clear, making a definitive summary difficult. The fragment mentions Minoeytonas and Gob, plus possible names like Hilnettur, but no verifiable facts.

Pelond An' Mike Speak Of His Wife’s State

Pelond An' asks about his wife as Mike replies she is very ill and dangerous, noting his friend 18 and the 197 reference. The exchange reflects concern and a sense of danger surrounding Mike and his household.

Mike

Four MAN TRIBES and Native Education Funds Highlighted

The excerpt outlines Native tribes advancing in education with investments of around 200,000 dollars annually for both schools and colleges. It notes the Chichusiws operate five colleges with high costs, and the Chootiwe maintain 150 schools with widespread branches. The Semioles are described as prominent with ten colleges and sixty secondary schools, serving about 2,500 students.

Soto Oglethorpe Uileteam Ballet Sone Taughit

Nest of the Golden Hee Cavern Described with Striking Features

A fragmentary account outlines a cave complex with a rock wall of sheer granite, a vast cavern, and a steam vent amid rugged geology. The text mentions a HOTA Ge SHH cavern and attempts to describe height and surrounding rock formations, hinting at exploration over years and scattered sites.

Sholr Hess Andy Ali

Joke on Governor Hoch sparks unexpected memo mixup

A garbled OCR produced a humorous note aimed at Governor Hoch. The fragment mentions an appointment of Wade in a gland maintenance context, suggesting a satirical or nonsensical line rather than a formal policy item. The readable bits point to political mockery without coherent details.

Hoch Goverin Hoch Ramen Wade Inf Gland Maunte

Has the Freedom of Morocco Reported by Toist

A garbled account describes a tolist of Wuyopeim and Treated Morocco, mentioning danger of molestation or capture. It references a Par is woman who visited the country and a French government mission to study agriculture. It notes journeys into the interior aided by various figures and by Raisii, bandits, and Miley Mohimmed, with occasional support from Sutton.

Morocco Tolist Wuyopeim Morovco Paris Pretender Miley Mohimmed Sutton

Fragmented rattlesnake warning note survives unusual text

The readable fragment hints at a rattlesnake warning about bites and cautions on where to pass. It mentions the rattles, snake size, and a warning tone. No clear event or location is identifiable from the garbled OCR.

Riis tale of a tired boy at a mission school

Mr Javol A Riis describes a Sunday at a mission school where attendants hear well meaning teachers. The story notes Christmas tree preparations and relief for needy pupils funded by teachers and a school sponsor. A pupil’s misbehavior leads to a corrective response, with a neighborly remark about a child’s questions.

Javol A. Riis Vinelkye Boots Te Taiehers Sehol Aining Hrowulis Ge Mission School Jimmy Hensening

Queen of Slams Jewels in the Walled Chamber Display

A fragment describes a royal treasure collection with walls lined by precious stones and jeweled items. One item, shaped like a Tote Mower, reportedly valued at £16,000, stands among other costly gems and reliquaries as part of a ceremonial display.

Slams

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Farmer’s Friends Elie Neal Kole Jordan Uages Cotton Association Ady Uss Denier Gmaueou Dee Toaine Parent Tadhie Mulkowsk Lobis Holki Yin Hoy Holski Tly Holst Dieuy Ming Mkai Iienne Valparaiss Valparaisn Picheil Columbia Banker Yorwood Iran Columbia City Counci Ato Torsday Pelt of Minders Keister A. Nonrwood Conde Pole Pwu Veteryn Wistar Ciel Aca Inure Telis Lamworth Amawey Milties Will Lee Beenee Teall Am. Herat Joel Chien Andes Gaevner Chieiao Suuten Bauwae
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