Confederate reunion set for Greenville in August 1902
General circular outlines South Carolina division United Confederate Veterans reunion to be held in Greenville on August 6 7 and 8 1902. Major General Thomas W Carwile urges attendance, notes dues arrears, announces Col J M Jordan as chief of staff, and Miss Lumpkin to welcome veterans. Railroads offer low travel rates for attendees.
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Thomas W. Carwile
South Carolina
Greenville
D. C
New Orleans
Col
J.M. Jordan
Camp Pullman
8.C
Ctaff
Robert Aldrich
Barnwell
Miss Lumpkin
Columbia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
United Confederat Veterans
J. M. Jordon
Montague resigns presidency to lead Howard College
In Greenville on July 28 1900 Dr Andrew P Montague resigns as Furman University president to accept the presidency of Howard College in Birmingham Alabama effective August 15. He cites obligations to Christian education and family, noting Furman’s growth including a new auditorium dormitory fitted school and enrollment rise from about 100 to 230. He expresses deep regret and gratitude to Furman’s board teachers and students and to The News and Courier.
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Greenville
Andrew Phillip Montague
Furman University
Howard College
Birmingham
Ala
Baptiste
South Carolina
Montague
South
Furman
Ife
Farman
Farman University
Karman Ia
Alabama
Baptist State College of Alabama
Puarman
News and Courier
Reunion at Dus West for Orrs Kiltes Survivors
The committee at the urgent request of Companies B and our old command and an invitation from Dus West town organize a reunion on August 19 and 13 at Dus West near Donalds depot. Survivors will be met there with conveyances and a hearty welcome expected. The program will follow.
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Orr
Comradon
Duo West
Darnest
Orary
W.T. McGill
Unclear Courtship Data Stirring Debate in 19th Century Study
A garbled reprint presents a statistical sketch of courtship practices across civilized countries, citing percentages of men expressing affection in various ways. It lists actions such as handholding, kissing on different body parts, and expressions of happiness, with figures ranging from 1 to 72 percent, followed by a critique of the study’s reliability and potential racial notes.
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America
Negrophysiciana
Braminota Canaer
State Board to Meet After Greenville Exam
Columbia July 17 A meeting of the State Board of Pharmaceutical Examiners will be held here after adjournment of a Greenville examination for applicants to practice pharmacy. The board plans stronger enforcement of pharmacy laws, with dispensary constables to assist in enforcement. Civil Service exams are planned for September and October across several states, with about 12,6423 positions available nationwide and thousands appointed recently.
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Board of County Commissioners
Oac
Columbia
State Board of Pharmaceutcal Examiners
Greenville
Bhow
United States Civil Service
Thore
Pieri
Impure Blood Cure Claims From Golden Medical Discovery
An advertisement recounts a mother noting a child’s red eruption and urges immediate use of Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to purify the blood. It claims it erases scrofula boils eczema salt rheum and other eruptive maladies, promising strong blood and health improvements. A physician offers a 1008 page medical book free with stamps or a cash option, inviting readers to write to Dr. V. Pierce in Buffalo, N Y.
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Welles
Matitiek
Sof Deiantar
Gewego
Len
Pierce
People's
Common Sense
V, Pierce
Raflulo
Prominent Iowa Leader Recovers After Amputation
Des Moines reports Capt J N McClanahan, renowned Corydon politician and former Iowa Masonic grand master, suffered a severe hand shake injury causing multiple fractures and a cancerous growth. Amputation was required and performed. A separate note discusses horse aging and a method using teeth and wrinkles. Slot machines in Columbia face a shutdown order as authorities enforce gambling laws.
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Des Moines
J. N. McClanahan
Corydon
Masonic Order of Iowa
Campaign schedule listed for congressional race across multiple towns
The notice lists campaign dates for a congressional race covering Long Shore and towns such as Pickona Walhalla Anderson Abbeville Greenwood Iva Pendiston Mount Airy Easley Moots Catoochoo Sendon Fair Play Salem Cheokise Long Creek and others with August dates in 1002 1003 1008. It also recalls Senator Dillingham recounting a Vermont memory about a governor and a fading memory.
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Long Shore
Pickona
Walhalla
Anderson
Abbeville
Greenwood
Anguat
Iva
Pendiston
Mount Airy
Easley
Moots
Catoochoo
Sendon
Fair Play
Seneca
Salem
Cheokise
Ahymant
Ie . Yn
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Pormar Walhalla
Ceunion
Albany Herald
Courtenay Manufacturing Company
Oconee
Fk. Moss
J. 2. Kuese
J. Sylvester Parrott
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Parrott
Dickens County
Oconee County
Newry
Capt. Courtanay
Campbell Courtenay
Masura
Board of Commissioners
Mame
Anid Board
Clark
Hall
F. J. Chonay & Co
Oleda
F.J. Chonay
Walding
Kinnau & Maryn
Toledo
Hull
Chriatain Advocate Ip
Ita
Advocate
Ihs
Posnena
Billingsgate
Thomas Fellars
Thomas Pellers
Toven
Fallers
Neo Anil Teaven & Wits
Winnsboro
Fairfield Cotton Milla Laat
Mra
Bagley Smith Carelewly
Alan
Orns Wifles
Dus West
Bellington
Elkina
Rome, GA
State Mutual Life Pool
Amity Association
Rome
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Thompson Ilcles
J. W. Rounsaville
Elbert UT
Megher
W. J. Simpson
Tronaucor
Kooma
Main Street
Cy Addrosa
Francis & Bailey
Htute Agenta
W. Francis
Whitehall
Steve Alinta
Goorin
Peck
Waitania
Sa. CA
Dell
J. H. Darby
Censem Druggists
Civil Service Examinations
Katy
Milea
Strangth
Vitaly Vasa
Geo. Wateo Heron
Rooney
Clanale
Ind
Friend
Cantor
Congressional Campaign
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Vermont
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Wolmal
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