Tillman sentiment split. escaped killers at large. drainage laws noted
A statewide canvass shows seven papers pro Tillman, five noncommittal, twenty nine anti Tillman. Col. Coit refuses the lieutenant governor race with Tillman and disapproves the platform. Carpenter and Murrell, Edgefield murderers, reportedly captured in Tennessee mountains. Mississippi flood distress drives settlers from homes. New Orleans warned of possible inundation. Pickens Oconee add strict drainage law. Spartanburg linkage noted. Clemson trustees discuss new buildings set to begin after Supreme Court decision.
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Tillman
Col. Coit
Columbia
Mississippi
New Orleans
Clemson College
Pendleton
Supreme Court
The CMOVING EPIDEMIC and Race Statistics
A harsh editorial calls embezzlers a contagious disease and urges life sentences for theft from trusted officials. It condemns two to five year terms as insufficient and argues for harsher punishment to deter crime. The piece then cites Georgia race statistics on marriage and birth trends between blacks and whites, noting higher black marriage rates and higher infant mortality among black babies.
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Georgia
Wait and See if Tillman Proves Fit for Governor
A editorial urges patience with the Farmers convention nominee Ben Tillman. It argues four months grant him a chance to prove fitness and warns that the August Democratic convention will decide if he is the right man. The piece cautions against overburdening a candidate early and notes the ticket will be a Democratic one backed by merit, not rings or makers.
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Tillman
Capt. Tillman
Ben Tillman
Tillonan
Campaign Ethics and Self Reliance in Elections
A essay on election conduct urges merit over scorn and defamation, arguing true manhood appears in fair campaigns. It laments public gossip, urges private thinking, and calls for education to train the rising generation to think, citing self direction as essential in work and civic life.
Boundary line between U S and Canada marked across vast region
The boundary from Lake Michigan to Alaska is defined by cairns iron pillars earth mounds and timber clearings with 885 markers through woodlands. Posts bear Con vention of London Oct 20 1818 and lakesides feature stone crossings. Kansas City papers also note women workers filling roles in composing rooms and as columnists.
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Nothern
United State
Canada
Lake Michigan
Alaska
Cairns
Lake of the Woods
Rocky Mountains
United States
London
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Scotch Irish Congress to Meet in Pittsburgh with Society Goals
The Second Scotch-Irish Congress in Columbia, Tennessee organized the Scotch-Irish Society of America led by Robert Bonner of New York. The Second Annual Congress will meet in Pittsburgh from May 29 to 31, focusing on writing a history of the Scotch Irish and promoting social ties among members. The society is non partisan and non sectarian, already counting many leading Americans among its members. Correspondence is invited to Col. J. W. Echols in Pittsburgh and A. C. Frown in Columbia.
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Columbia
Tennessee
Scotch-Irish Society of America
Robert Bonner
New York
Pittsburgh
Great Britain
America
Pittsbugh
Col. J. W. Echols
Toeal
Society
A. C. Frown
National Society
Columbia, Tenn
Treating bruises with water and nightly eye baths
The passage urges applying water to bruises to ease pain and prevent discoloration and praises hot water for eye cleansing. It cites Florence Nightingale on cleansing the body and mentions Gladstone's writings and Bible articles in Sunday School Times. It ends with kitchen disinfectant advice and a verse from the Chicago Herald about seasonal foods.
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Florence Nightingale
Sunday School Times
London
Cothran to resign seat. Norris friends offer candidacy
The note states Cothran has determined to resign from Congress and that Col De Norris supporters will nominate him for the vacancy. It closes with a respectful signoff from CONTRAC.
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Dude Cothran
Congress
Friends
Col DE Norris
Child discovers cow’s milk process during first country visit
A visiting girl, seeing the milk production for the first time, touches a cow and exclaims with wonder that the animal is “chock full of it.” The moment captures a naive, delighted reaction to rural farming life.
Richmond and Danville RR Sept 20 1969 schedule
Condensed railroad timetable for September 20 1969 shows trains operated on 7th Meridian time, one hour ahead of 90th Meridian time. Includes departure and arrival blocks and notes on time standard used.
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Richmond & Danville RR
Gifelansaagaddey Bpaeyilie
Greenville
Columbian Division
Sleep car routes listed for Pullman services
Sleep Car Service No 68 runs sleeper cars from New York to Atlanta No 2 runs Washington to New Orleans and Washington to Birmingham No 68 continues Atlanta to New York No 53 runs Dallas sleeper from New Orleans to Washington and Birmingham to Weld Street James L E Taylor G Play Washington D C L IL MeL ESREY D P A Athuila
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Pullman
New York
Atlanta
Washington
New Orleans
Birmineham
Dalla
Birminehen
Weelsteetom
Jas
LE. Taylor
D. GC. L. IL
Mel Esrey
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Willsburgh
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Yonkers Statesman
Buncombe Street
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Morgan & Bro. Dress Goonds Department
Sarah Wilt
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Anyoy
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Chicago Herald
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Jor Glazener
Democratic Party
Among Friends
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W Tate
South Carolin
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James T. Hunter
John Singleton
James Aldrich
Court House
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Twelve Mile River
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J. Am. Stewary
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