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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1901
Page
2
The store announces a new plan enabling cash customers to receive a dividend. Customers are advised to obtain a check for their cash purchase amount and to read both sides of it, then visit the store for an explanation of the system.
In Cincinnati on March 14 the body of Gen William Henry Harrison’s father John Scott Harrison was found in a medical college chute after grave robbers stole another body. Detectives, Pinkerton, and local officers traced the crime to the college, where the elderly remains were recovered. Gen Benjamin Harrison learned of the robbery and ordered further investigation.
Northfield dispatch transcribes Henry Watterson reply to Temple Graves on Lincoln Hampton Roads talk. Graves defends Confederacy memory, cites Judge Campbell and Stephens and rejects Lincoln payment offers as false. The exchange highlights Northern press reaction and the limits of wartime promises amid Reconstruction era memory.
The Carnegie gift of six million dollars to aid superannuated and disabled employees and their dependents is described as the largest benefaction by him. He explains the funds serve libraries for employees, pension support, and aid for injured workers, with surplus used to help workers elsewhere after ten years. He says labor, capital, and business ability form three equal legs of a stool and stresses debt to workers.
Programme for the Union Meeting of the Third Division of the Beaverdam Baptist Association to be hosted by New Bethel church on the fifth Sunday and the Saturday before this month. Introductory sermon by Rev. R W Nelson at 11 a m followed by a missionary sermon by Rev J R Earle. Queries on liquor traffic and church fellowship with openers J W Bearden M G Barton and J R Earle R W Nelson. Also notes on lingering cough remedy and a report listing cotton ginned by state for 1890 with Texas leading a long procession of cotton states.
An 1900 Texas Wonder patent cure claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles for men, women, and children. It claims relief from gravel and diabetes symptoms with a two month supply for $1, marketed by J W Hall of St Louis and promoted with testimonials.
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