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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1901
Page
1
Offer includes an all-wool Clay Worsted suit at 7 50 for six units. Gonia Furnishings line shown with new collar styles and a wide assortment of ties. Sugar priced at 18 pounds for 1 00 and 7 cakes Octagon Soap for 25 cents.
Auburn prison reports the electrocution of Leon Czolgszcz Czolgonz for murdering McKinley occurred at 7 12 30 a m. The process used 1700 volts, the body showed no signs of life after the initial shock and the autopsy found normal brain and organs. The body was buried in an unmarked grave after chemical destruction and the warden noted threats from anarchists and planned to preserve letters for police reference.
Fragmented OCR style ad copy extols Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for stomach and digestion problems. Claims include permanent health restoration and boosted vitality, with testimonials about personal cures and universal applicability to daily meals.
Battle Creek October 29 delayed report notes farmers gathering corn and sorghum cane crops are good. Damascus school gains new books and a planned schoolhouse. Bible institute to run five days before the second Sunday in November invites all. Mail route to Westminster instead of Fort Madison, Warner to oversee timber in Tallapoosa. Local weathered notes include a catarrh cure ad and a bread riot in Patunudira Michoacan Mexico with oil on corn prices and government relief. Three territories seek admission: Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Readers are urged to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The ad claims strong medical approval and offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail to Kilmer and Company Binghanton NY. It notes the product is sold by druggists in various bottle sizes and prices.
Nationwide plan led by the National Good Roads Association and Southern Railway to run a ten-car Good Roads Special Train from Washington to the South. The tour will educate communities on road construction, employ experts, and promise economic benefits from improved highways.
A brief note asserts that 15 minutes suffices to bake a delicious tea biscuit when Royal Baking Powder is used as directed. The product is described as a pure leavening agent, yielding a true rise.
Twentieth Century Medicine and Cascarets are praised as modern cures, contrasted with ancient pills. The wedding of Job D. Rockafeller Jr. to the daughter of Senator Aldrich drew about $700,000 in presents. Queen Wilhelmina reportedly received a $10,000 cradle of gold silver and pearl from loyal subjects.
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