One horse farmer Duckworth's remarkable 1913 output
A South Carolina farmer J J Duckworth near Valhalla with an 860 pound mule produced 10 bales of cotton, 925 bushels of corn, 100 of oats, 100 of sweet potatoes, 20 of peas, 2000 bundles of fodder and 500 pounds of pork last year. He plans to sell over 100 bushels of corn this year and pays cash for family needs. His neighbor Capt S K Dendy notes land worth rising from 1 to 60 dollars an acre over sixty years and praises his self sufficient farming.
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Valhalla
S. C
Duckworth
S. K. Dendy
Capt. Dendy
Focal
The
Keowee Courier
Husband's frugal plan leaves family short on luxuries
Berton Bradley writes a wife about tightening finances to cover rising costs. He lists needs and proposed upgrades from mower to silo and pasture, while proposing sacrifices like delaying visits, dowries, and hiring help. The letter foresees a tight budget as cattle and land expansion loom.
After Coughing Two Years Vinci Cures Chronic Cough
A Georgia woman aged 74 credits Vinci cod liver oil and iron tonic with ending a two year chronic cough. The ad touts the remedy’s combined medicinal action and blood-building properties and offers a money back guarantee through Pickens Drug Co.
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D. A
McGee
Waycross
Vinci
Pickens Drug Co
Pickens 8
Hereford Cattle Brought To Keowee River Farm
Mr. L. Houston Craig a traveling salesman has purchased three pure blooded Hereford cattle including one bull and two heifers and placed them on his Keowee river farm. The herd originates from a champion stock brought by J J Watt state livestock expert in Missouri for distribution in Greenville Spartanburg Anderson and Pickens counties. The cattle trace to a world renowned herd with twenty firsts in twenty four major shows and are described as tops in quality.
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L. Houston Craig
R. E. Allen & Bro
Greenville
Keowee River
J. J. Watt
Missouri
Spartanburg
Anderson
Pickens
United States
Craig
Cough Remedy Favored By Mothers for Children
Advertising copy claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is safe pleasant to take and most effective for children. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers and is a favorite with mothers of young children.
Summons for Relief in Pickens County Case
State of South Carolina Pickens County Court of Common Pleas S A Major and W A G McWhorter sue J W Major Julia Wood Judge Major John Major William Major and heirs of Frank Major deceased defendants You are summoned to answer the complaint served hereof and to file your answer within twenty days after service Exclusive of the service day If you fail plaintiffs will seek relief The date February 6 1914 Attorneys Julius E Boccs and C E Robinson To non resident defendants notices filed February 6 1914 in Pickens Clerk of Court Office
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State of
South Carolina
Pickens County
Court of Common Pleas
S. A. Major
W. A. G. McWhorter
J. W. Major
Julia Wood
Judge Major
John Major
William Major
Frank Major
Pickens
S. C
A. D
A. J. Bones
P. Julius E. Boces
C. E. Robinson
Julius E. Boccs
C. E. Ropinson
Complaint Not Served In Pickens South Carolina
The State of South Carolina pays of Pickens and plaintiffs C E Robinson H Y Lawrence and A C Knox sue C A Carnes. Defendant must answer at his Pickens office within twenty days after service or court relief will be sought. Dated March 5 1914. Attorney A J Boas C C P. Complaint filed March 5 1914 in Pickens clerk of court office.
Pickens Court to Sell Bell Shoal Lands in April Auction
In the Court of Common Pleas of Pickens County the case William Cannon et al vs Geo W Cannon et al is set for sale of Bell Shoal land and two adjacent parcels totaling about 255 acres. The sale occurs April 1914 at Pickens Court House with cash terms and immediate deed recording required. failure to close within one hour risks resale at the previous purchaser’s risk. A J Boces Clerk of Court.
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State of
South Carolina
County of Pickens
Court of Common Pleas
William Cannon
Geo. W. Cannon
John S. Wilson
Pickens C. H
S. C
J. A. Robinson
George Cannon
Chas. Childress
Hendricks Land
Robinson Land
Clint.Cannon
A. J. Boces
Clerk's Sale in Common Pleas Court May Appeal
William J Barnes as plaintiff sues Willie Wilson and R M Holden in Common Pleas Court Judge John S Wilson orders sale of Willie Wilsons one half interest in three sixteenths of an acre including buildings on April salesday 1914 at Pickens Court House cash paid for papers and recording breach triggers resale at purchaser risk A J Bones
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State of
South Carolina
County of Pickens
Common Pleas Court
Wm. J. Barnes
Ees
Willie Wilson
R. M. Holden
John S. Wilson
Pickens C. H
John Williams
A. B. Reid
Eddy Reid
Notice of Dissolution for R. C. Robinson & Co.
Stockholders are summoned to meet at the Liberty South Carolina office on April 15 1914 to take steps to liquidate wind up affairs and dissolve. J F Williams president T N Hunter secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Robinson & Co
Liberty
S. C
J. F. Williams
T. N. Hunter
Notice to Debtors and Creditors Regarding Estate Claims
Notice to all persons holding claims against the estate of the late John T. Peecent. Proceeds or payments due must be presented before the 15th day of December. Debtors are directed to settle amounts owing to the estate by that deadline.
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John T
Fragmentary notice from RI adin fo regional filing
Readable fragments indicate a notice from Rhode Island authorities with a date around the 25th. Details are unclear but the document references official action and a filing or proceeding. Further context is not present in the legible text.
First County Expression Contest crowns Easley student
Miss Lidie Thornton representing Easley high school won first place in the first annual county expression contest held in the Pickens school auditorium. Liberty’s Miss Alice McClanahan finished second, Pickens’ Miss Minnie Herd third, with five other speakers from Six Mile Dacusville Central and more. The audience filled the hall despite bad weather. medals were awarded by Capt. I M Mauldin with judges Misses Jordan McDavid and Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidie Thornton
Easley High School
Alice McClanahan
Liberty
Minnie Herd
Pickens
Pickens County
Pickens School
J. W. Ballentine
J. T. Taylor
Nell Crawford
Six Mile
Subject
Easley
Sally Ann
Bernice Hooker
Dacusville
Margaret Carson
Central
Ellen Anderson
Maria Boggs
Oliver Boggs
Kate Ballard
Miss Jordan
Miss Thornton
I. M. Mauldin
Carol L.jordan
Theresa McDavid
Nan Vincent
Greenville
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered As Calomel Substitute
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe pleasant remedy to replace calomel for constipation and sluggish liver. Pickens Drug Co. guarantees refund if unsatisfied and promotes it as a strictly vegetable liquid with no harmful effects or impact on daily habits.
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Odson
Pickens Drug Co
Dodson
Tvithout
Adv
Try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy For Colds
We recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. Its remarkable cures have earned worldwide reputation and widespread praise. it is for sale by all dealers.
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Adv
Train schedule notices for Southern Railway South Carolina
The Southern Railway information lists departure times and routes from Easley Seneca and Charlotte. Timings include Easley to Charlotte 8.38 am 12 and Charlotte to Atlanta 12.01 pm 11 with additional trains between Atlanta Charlotte and Autlanta. Times are stated as informational and not guaranteed.
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Pe Vier Canil
South
N. B
Easley
Seneca
Charlotte
Atlanta
Autlanta
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Progressive Farmer
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Berton Bradley
Waycross, Ga
H. Y. Lawrence
A. C. Knox
C. A. Carnes
A. J. Boas
Clerk’s Sale
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Southern Railway
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Lxner
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Oeeceee
Leon Woodson
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Keoqwee Bank
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