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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
1
We announce special bargains in Lawns Piques Ginghams and Percales with yard wide sheeting at 5 cents per yard. New line of KABO CORSETS promoted as leading for 1900. Includes 5 cent washing powder and 5 cent soap in one package.
The article notes a political platform focused on republican ideals for the 1900 campaign. It credits Phospenity as the source of the principles, outlining policy aims, party unity, and a call to rally supporters. The text emphasizes governance based on constitutional norms and national progress through reform.
A lengthy pro Republican address lauds President McKinley’s leadership and calls for renewed party support. It emphasizes gold standard fidelity, protective tariffs, open markets, naval strength, veterans pensions, civil service efficiency, and expansion of American commerce abroad with open door policies in China. It argues Democratic calls undermine prosperity and credits McKinley’s foreign policy and national growth to the party’s program.
The piece argues for national expansion as essential for the South’s industrial future, detailing cotton, coal, iron, and timber assets and new markets abroad. It cites figures on cotton production, ore, mills, and rail, and defends expansion against Prohibition and political opposition while praising leadership and the forming of a national economy.
At Dorchester last Friday Col James Dillman pressed Col Moyt on alcohol policy, noting dispensary flaws. Speakers attacked high license, while Senator Tillman warned against meddling in others affairs as NC politics rally toward the general election.
An old health advertisement touts Ayer's Pills for liver relief and digestion. Claims emphasize rapid action in small doses, priced 25 cents, available at all druggists, dating from a period of generic patent medicine marketing.
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