27 Apr 1893
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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1893
Page
1
Local advertisement promotes new goods with bargain prices and free delivery. Items listed include discounts and a special offer of 50 cents on certain products, encouraging customers to shop now at the Harlington Hole.
The Westminster High School column urges teachers to spend vacation improving their craft through normal schools or catalogues from publishing houses. It highlights books like Swett's Teaching Methods and Baldwin's School Management, notes Horace Mann on preparation, and shares a fractions lesson using sticks to teach halves thirds and fourths, concluding with an invitation for Maj. EB Murray to speak on May 14.
President Gregory outlines seven core teaching laws emphasizing mastery of subject matter attention, clarity, sequence from known to unknown, student self discovery, personal proof and illustration, and thorough review. The maxims underpin effective teaching and demand adherence to ordered discipline for success.
The column blends poetry about the river Time and a lost isle with political notices from Edgefield, Charleston, and Lexington. It includes declarations of principles for a Wageworkers Democratic League, minutes of an executive committee, and safety notes on medicines, followed by essays on success in life stressing industry, character, and religious hope.
An article from the Laurens Advertiser reports on experiments testing various manures and fertilizer rates across sixteen plots of land. The piece cites methods, yields, and conclusions on work and industry, contrasting historic figures and urging persistent effort for success in farming and life.
A fragment from the Journal notes a Tampa hotel gathering where Armour, Gould, and others discussed a vast pork purchase. Mr. A. boasted of buying 125,000 barrels, claiming strategic market moves and big profits amid a lively scene with talk of money, politics, and social ritual.
The Wage Earners and Industrial Democratic League of South Carolina met in Columbia on April 19, 1892, with 183 delegates from nineteen counties attending. The roll showed 180 present from Abbeville to York, led by temporary chairman H. A. H. Gibson and Chester’s WA. Corder. reporters were not excluded.
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