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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1900
Page
1
The text recounts a sprawling, mythic account of early journeys across the Atlantic, naming explorers, places, and celestial guidance. It mixes European and Caribbean references with religious overtones and notes a perilous voyage toward new worlds.
A girl baby discovered in a mail pouch linked to Uncle Sam draws romantic yet cautionary attention. Officials investigate the unusual delivery and highlight risks of mishandled mail while praising the unexpected infant’s survival and care.
A New York to Chicago mail train disaster led to the rescue of a baby found on the floor in a bag. The nineteen-strong crew halted to assist, with an engineer slowing the train after a dynamo fault, saving the child from fatal impact. The girl, named Crave Woolford, was cared for by crew members and later placed with Cleveland authorities to await a permanent arrangement.
The piece recounts a Grange session in Bishopville with officers, committees, and resolutions. It notes the Worthy Master opening the meeting, reports from committees, and proposals on highways and public welfare, ending with a discussion on moral advertising and voice management. It also features a sermon-like critique on ministers tone and language and a health ad insert.
A garbled dispatch reports political maneuvering around Nebrawler’s representation in the Manuel Sustin Senate. It notes a January session in Vegielatine and hints at party defections, central vote pledges, and a potential deadlock. The text is corrupted with random phrases and does not provide clear names or events.
A fragment from a Worth or Fort Worth area page notes retiree age groups and shopping offers at retailers. It mentions shifts in pricing for new cotton items and a plan to retire older stock. The text includes scattered names and locations but is largely unreadable.
A garbled OCR item touts a kidney remedy linked to Matis Great Discovery and mentions Biden tributes, various names, and testimonials. It references a window bottle and a dubious health claim while noting belated warnings about drug safety and diabetes in a fragmented fashion.
The South Carolinian inter state and West Indian exposition opened with over 10,000 people in attendance. Dignitaries from Georgia and New York joined Orlando Sheppard, grand master of Masonry, and Gov. Candley to lay foundation stones. A varied program included civic leaders, engineers, and a noted floral exhibit while a public health remedy ad appeared amid the pageantry.
The readable fragments describe a dangerous crossing or collision involving a crowd and a drowned figure noted as an attack victim. Mentions include crossed sticks, crowded lines, and a crossed Buck agranan eyors, suggesting a chaotic scene with multiple bystanders and a possible fatal outcome.
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