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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
1
Our line of Shoes is the very best we have ever shown and invites buyers to try a pair if dissatisfied. The shop promises wear, style, and fit as top priorities and notes a wide selection of new styles and leathers plus overshoes in stock. Local cash merchants W. & J. E. Bauknight promote the line.
A lengthy summary of the President's message discusses McKinley's memory, anti anarchist sentiment, economic prosperity, industrial issues, and proposed reforms. It covers trade, immigration, tariff policy, agriculture, naval power, the Philippines, China trade, and civil service. The piece also notes England's South African war, royal deaths, and global tension.
A jumble of local items reports Mrs. W K Corbin visiting relatives in Glengilly North Carolina and Mr D Corbin being busy. J M Nicholson rebuilt Ariat mill near its prior site and now hosts Nathan Rogers moving to Salem. J J Alexander of Little River visits to tend his beat. O is out hunting and recalls a noise that proved to be only seventeen pigs in a bed. An older Courier piece by A Granger suggested farming tips on guano harming land, which the writer disputes. D S Mitchell and Fulford Md sign a personal note. A testimonial praises DaWitta Witch Hazel Balm for nerve and pile relief with warnings about counterfeit cures from J W Boll.
A lone highwayman collided with Dr. C. H. Zeigler a professor of osteopathy near McVicker's theatre building east of Gifford park. Aimed shots missed and a second bullet tore through his hat band concealing 1000 dollar bills. Zeigler offered 400 cadavers for demonstrations and had advertised spending 21000 for cadavers. Police believe a conspiracy framed Zeigler in a confidence game.
A religious essay argues the unconverted heart is radically wrong and must be changed. It cites biblical verses from Genesis to Revelation to show that affections must be given to God, not rooted in worldly things. Readers are urged to confess sins, seek repentance, and allow God to dwell within through a new heart and transformed will.
A Northern editorial blasts President Roosevelt for honoring Booker T. Washington, arguing it erodes racial boundaries and threatens Southern social order. It claims the move poisons intercolor harmony, fuels miscegenation fears, and could incite political and social unrest across the nation.
A garbled clipping notes Mont Koousvelt and offshore seekers in Bunth seeking an exchange for a PO. The fragment hints at paradoxical speech, color imagery, and a mint tint, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks clear events or names.
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