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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

7

House passes repeal measure noted in heated debate

The House approves Richards' DIN for repealing a Henhey provision amid strong argument. Key speakers include Rueker and Verner, with Greeneville farmer leaders and Hie brew critics debating immediate effect and county impacts.

Richards Rueker Gen. Leo General Assembly Waleed He. Verner Greonville Wynel J.P. Gibson Kit Conunty Mattar Gartis

Shears and Sawbuck in a Rural Trading Tale

A fragmented verse piece recalls merchants and country traders who would not sell to locals. It paints a scene of unmet needs, stubborn prices, and long nights of reading, with pointers to community hardship and the hard work of keeping a rural store afloat.

Catatoynen Posauin

Farmer Tariff Debate Delays Change Amid Tenant Concerns

The article details a legislative fight over a repeal tied to farming and rents. Opponents warn of hardship for tenants if the measure passes, while advocates argue long term benefits for landlords and merchants. Extensive voice votes and names are listed, reflecting a heated speaker-fence debate.

Legislative alnotions and appointments by Joint Assembly

The Joint Assembly chose officers for the legislative terms with a lengthy ballot. The lineup included Associate Justice Eugene H. Gary of Abbeville, Judge Robert Aldrich of Barnwell, State Librarian Lavinia Luastforde, Dr B Poilfoy of Suludanad, and trustees from multiple colleges. The contest for eleventh judge between Col. Aldrich and Capt. Sawyer was close, Aldrich leading by thirteen votes.

Gonate House Wotlows Clemson College John G. Richards Dr. of Kershaw Coke D, Mann Oconee Josie I. Harden Chester Col. Aldrich Capt. Sawyer Elventh

Knox and party rivals loom in Roosevelts convention fight

In Washington the anti Roosevelt forces coalesce around Senator Knox as the leading rival. The final ballot may pit Knox against Part in a close race with deadlock possible if someone like M aloud or Pollette persists. The anti Roosevelt National Committee would control delegations and influence the convention outcome to oppose Roosevelt.

Washington Knox Mairbanks Ja Pollette National Committee Roosevelt

Factional Maneuvering Shapes Soonest GOP Nomination Impact

The piece notes tense factional influence at Reyadbtiena camp with practical politics fans shaping shifts to suit ends. Both Republican factions may produce wounds hard to heal before election, while Democratic chances rise if unity grants a candidate appealing to crucial Ohio and New York voters.

Ohio New York

Prohibition Debate and Farm Advice From Southern News

The text argues for prohibition by detailing whiskey prescription profits in Charlotte drug stores and barrooms. It also urges farmers to shift acreage from cotton to corn and grains, calling on the Farmers Union and Southern Cotton Association to press for a 25 percent cut in cotton production.

Charlotte Doglers

Crop prices drive Southern planters to curb cotton Acreage

The Rock Hill Herald notes South Carolina spinners and New England mills push to reduce cotton output as prices stay high and demand wanes. It urges growers to hold last year’s short crop, cut future cotton acreage, and shift to corn, peas, and livestock to control supply and protect prices.

Farmers Union Southern Cotton Association Union South Carolina Columbia New England South Augusta Herald Jais

Taft Vote Outlook Shapes Republican Convention Race

White House figures show Taft with 121 sure Republican delegates though state incentives and Southern Western influence loom large. Analysts warn only federal officials and civil service reform concerns in key states could tilt the party toward a Bryan anti Bryan coalition or a Democrat preferred outcome.

White House Taft New York Wennslyvania Indiana Hindis

Prohibition Officials Faulted Over Speak-Casies Claim

Article claims 100 speak-easies exist near the national capital challenging prohibition enforcement. It criticizes officials for evasions of the license law and suggests the claim cannot excuse the lax stance.

Rianr Uncle Sam

Unclear OCR fragment on Welsh football match scene

Fragmentary text lists players, teams, and venues in a disrupted Welsh football narrative. The readable names include Hobin Rat, Pardaltan, and Weety ties, with scattered references to matches, venues, and outcomes, but no coherent full event or result.

Pardaltan Tonga Levon

Pastehaned From Pont and Pastorains Waite

Fragmentary OCR yields a local scene with names and places, mentions of pastors and a page thor ind percept wood. Readers see scattered terms like Grainy fel Sworlin, Hein Strate, Lahter Mt choaier and ordinary whys without clear context or events.

Pont Pastorains Waite

Baby Outdoor Garments Replace Ola Style Petticoat

The article describes outdoor baby garments replacing the Ola style petticoat in a series of fabric notes. It mentions degraded fit and comfort issues with earlier designs and notes adjustments to length, fullness, and closure.

Royalty's Love of Pearls in Royal Jewelry Lore

Royalty cherishes pearls across houses with Queen Alexandra famed for pearled attire and a prized pearl dog. The dowager of Italy known as the Pearl of Savoy collected pearls, but after widowhood her jewels shift to her daughter Queen Islene, passing on a famed rope of pearls to the next generation.

Alexandra Italy Savoy Islenna

Monument commemoration honors Waterloo veteran

A 104 year old widow attended a Waterloo battlefield ceremony for Jerome’s monument titled the Wornited Wide. The scene featured a giant display and guests including the honored guest. She expressed longing for Waterloo but chose to rest at Chapel Herlaincourt.

Waterloo Gerome Wiesel Orover

Fragmentary note on cabinet display and storage features

A damaged passage describes compartments for displaying pottery and electrical goods, with sections for music books and curtains. It mentions drawers, shelves, and a desire to keep items out of view, implying a modular storage unit with concealed sections and a tidy arrangement.

Perestal

The Art of Drinking Warns Against Excessive Water Intake

The article stresses teaching children that thirst relief depends on how long water remains in contact with the mouth and throat rather than the amount swallowed. It warns that plain water or any soft drink should not be used to replace meals or lead to improper drinking habits.

Mariote Olive Annie Myelo Moser Eyamieny Diehl Waldalt gyCom

Fragmented Inquiry on Engaged Girl’s Promises

Questioning the engaged girl about promised marriage and compatibility. The speaker asks if the partner’s tastes and behavior are aligned and whether the man’s spending habits are known, noting uncertainty about his intentions and conduct.

Wart Treatments and Home Remedies Highlighted

A historical column discusses common wart remedies including vinegar and baking soda. It mentions preparations and routines observed over several weeks and notes expert cautions about effectiveness.

Witte Jere

Weather and Health Warnings Amid Stormy Conditions

A garbled weather bulletin describes dangerous cold and windy conditions with references to medical care and injuries. The text mentions an invalid’s safety, oxygen, and medical supplies, suggesting risks from exposure and a need to protect vulnerable individuals during the cold spell.

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