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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1900
Page
4
A long northern feature traces the proliferation of the surname Smith through history from biblical figures to presidents poets and scientists. It notes many named Smiths across eras and regions and ends with the anecdote of a boy nicknamed Weeks born during a March seven weeks sleighing period in Western Pennsylvania.
The York Enquirer details chaotic scenes in Peking with foreign legation defenses, civilians starving, and German minister Barron von Ketteler found dead under sand. It notes Chinese attacks, calls for strong allied response, and reports on missionary and foreign cemetery desecration amid the siege.
Parents who punish children in front of others err by exposing private discipline. Children should be corrected privately to preserve dignity and avoid public humiliation. Public scenes destroy a child’s pride and invite social embarrassment, so guidance and restraint belong behind closed doors.
The State Executive Committee at a meeting appointed Democratic candidates for electors on Ye Bryag and Stevenson Wicket From this SuALa , Ab Large-T. Th Lee, Lumber, Hirt Moss of Orangeburg Wirat District-M. W. Simmons Atkins Bans Second District-W. W. Williams Aikou. Fourth District-Cole J. Hlomie Newberry. Sixth District-W. Mel. Sloan Columbia Witt Districtery. Seventh District-George Tapers Sommerville. W. L. Wallock and Phos. Watson listed among others. Also notes a farmer from the wildest bow gore in Iborgia and mention of plows and farming gear.
A London Chronicle anecdote describes a country dance where a guest, told he would marry the Countess of Ayr, discovers she is daughter of the Countess and that her father is not the noble parent he expected. A county surveyor is introduced as the father.
Reduced round trip fares from all stations on the Tonisville line to Asheville North Carolina for the Mississippi Valley Medical Association meeting. Tickets on sale September 2 and 3 with return limit October 1. Also special rates to Kansas City for the Christian Church convention and to Richmond for the Southern Adventist meeting. Tickets available through Southern Railway agents with arrangements for stopovers and notice of travel plans.
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Incomplete transcription cites Cornelia Shiyvewant and others with a complaint noted at the Biltmore area hall. The text includes damaged names and unclear dates, blocking full understanding of the legal claim or action.
Fragmentary OCR shows a regional travel schedule between Charleston and Columbia with mentions of upper Caroling regions and North Carolina. It lists passenger agents and officials, including names such as Charleston Dally and Brae General Mangos, but the text is garbled. The piece references timetable actions around 1807, with scattered abbreviations and station cues.
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