Potatoes Threatened by Destructive Bag Invasion
The report notes a destructive potato bag threat seen last year to the Trish potato crop and is ready for action. Remedies include one ounce of Paris green in three pounds of flour dusted on potatoes, with Southern Cultivator endorsing safety from poisoning. Immediate treatment is urged after the first bug appears to protect the entire patch. Also, veterans receiving artificial limb benefits under prior acts may claim 26 for limb repair under a new law if applying by May 26, with a certificate required from the applicant.
Clemson College on Verge of Leaving Students Reconcile
A Clemson College dispute between Junior and Freshman classes nearly led to a mass walkout yesterday. Col. W. Simpson persuaded the students to defer action until the trustees meet in June. Resolutions from Senior and Junior classes praise the Sophomore actions and condemn faculty actions as unfair. Salem items report local health, clubs, and political campaigns amid a regional election climate.
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Clemson College
Thornwell
Col
Rt. W. Simpson
Col. Simpson
Clemson
Ool
Democratic Club Meetings Promote County Convention Delegates
Keowee Courier items show Tokeena and Fair Play Democratic clubs reorganized on April 26 electing officers and registering members. Delegates to the County Convention were named, with officers and secretaries recorded, as clubs prepare for May meetings.
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Keowee
Tokeena
Democratic Club
I. L. Sitton
If. L. Sitton
P. I. Isbell
Valhalla
S. P. Stribling
A. P. Fant
J. W. Grubbs
J. A. Calahan
H. M. Lovinggood
W. Carnes
B. J. Marett
KE IT Elliott
L. L. Jarrard
D. W. Wright
R. IT
Marett
State campaign split proposal sparks debate and fatigue
The piece argues for dividing the state campaign into three sections including a distinct Congressional campaign amid calls to ease the campaign grind. It criticizes the current primary system as a humbug, urges fewer meetings, and notes candidates will push for time to talk while voters grow weary. It also covers various local notes and a Wagoner Day tribute at the Charleston Exposition.
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Tillman
August Kohn
News and Courier
Women Clerks at Washington Show Large Pay Scale and Progress
Government departments in Washington employ many women with salaries from $600 to $2,500 per year. Civil service records show 8,083 women examined, 2,476 passed, and 444 appointed. skilled labor was common among applicants. Notable earners include a post office division chief at $2,240 and Miss Estelle Reel, superintendent of Indian schools, with extensive travel and hazards.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Department
Medicare
Post Office Department
Ahora Stejneger
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Estelle Real
Carlisle
Hampton
Indian Territory
Miss Reel
Uncle Sam
White House
The Poise of Health for Women and Dr Pierce Cure
A fragmentary health ad extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discoveries as remedies for weak women. It lauds improved vitality, feminine health, and domestic duties, with testimonies from Mrs Phebe Morris and others. Includes offer of medical adviser booklet for postage.
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Phebe Morris
Ira
Fox
Pryedd
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Death of J Sterling Morton Dowd noted in Chicago
Chicago April 27 The Hon J Sterling Morton former Secretary of Agriculture died this afternoon at the Lake Forest home of his son Mark Morton He was 70 years old Born in Jefferson County New York he moved to Michigan as a child and became a practical farmer and editor He served four years as Secretary of Agriculture under Cleveland and authored Arbor Day He opposed Bryan and was known for candid correspondence with farmers and daily letter writing with reporters.
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Chicago
J. Sterling Morton
Mark Morton
Lake Forest
Washington
Cleveland
Morton
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Tle
Jefferson County
New York
Michigan
Union College
Moxton
Detroit Free Press
Chicago Times
Bellvue
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Territory
William J. Bryan
Fowler the forgery preacher sellout to pay debts
The notice recalls A R Fowler once pardoned by Governor McSweeney for forgery. He, missing hands, writes with leather attachments and sells a life story book to repay Southern forgeries totaling about two thousand dollars. The piece notes his past acts in several states and a market for his book. It also mentions a congressional tour plan and a city bond sale by Anderson city council.
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Fowler
Easley
Choruw
Presbyterian Church
McSweeney
Wowler
Georgia
Tennesere
Weatero
Alabama
Cramp Packer
South
Kia State
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J. E. Banknight
Piedmont
Farly Bird
ARM
Hammer Soda
Annuity Co
Rome, GA
the Parent Annuity Association of the South
State Mutual Life and Annuity Association
Rome
South Carolina
North Carolina
DE ‘Thompson
W. Rounsaville
W. P. Simpson
Francis
Whitehall Street
Atlanta
J. AJ Steck
Waltalla
T. E. Alexander
Walhalla, S. C
F. C
American Beauty
Eatis
Kalamazoo Corset Co
Helamazoo
Nannie Barron
King's
H. Darby
Better Council
Anderson
Daily Mail
Salem
S. C
R. T. Whitmire
Sallie Reid
Florence Whitmire
Jesse Lay
Whitmire Sunday
Salem Democratic Club
W. M. Perry
J. W. Grant
J. W. Wood
T. A. Grant
J. B. Grant
W. B. Gwinn
M. B. Finley
R. B. Robertson
M. A. Moss
Court House
Jake Cook
Sugar Trust
Geo. Gay
Greenwich
Katy J
A. M. Helfer
Jerico Springs
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
City OF Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Crenny
A. D
A.W. Ginson
Ava
F. J. Cerny & Co
Law
Georgetown
John Brownfield
Whipper
State Supreme Court
Skinner
McKiethen
Circuit Court
Hogro
United States Supreme Court
State Court
United State
McMahan
Jefferson Davis
Davis Monument
Richmond
Jackson
Miss
Greenville
Washington County
Pittsburg
Jocassee
Wagoner
Charleston Exposition
I. W. Wagener
Charleston
Ivory City
United States
Royal
Leavener
J. Sterling Morton Dowd
Anderson Mail
Anderson Intelligencer
Col. J. N. Brown
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