Campaign Opens in 1914 Gubernatorial Race Nationwide
The 1914 campaign begins with governors’ platforms and intense activity. The U S Senate race narrows to two, Governor Blease and Senator Smith, with Dominick seeking Congress in the third district and Peeples aiming for re election as Attorney General. A large governor field prompts debate over county to county campaigning and Blease vows to canvass counties if not officially allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Blease
Smith
Fred H. Dominick
Newberry
Anderson
Ocoree
Pickens
Dominick
Aiken
Peeples
Thos. H. Peeples
Senate
Landlord Tenant Cooperation Debates In Dixie Land
A reader discusses duty of tenant and landlord with 110 acres, noting tenants favor breaking and not improving land while owners bear costs. He condemns lack of cooperation among tenants and many owners, labeling it a major obstruction to progress in Dixie Land. The note mentions Elijah M. Stone of Central and Miss Sallie Oates of Glenwood’s marriage in Easley.
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Dixie Land
Arkansan
Elijah M. Stone
Central
Easley
Sallie Oates
Glenwood
D. W. Hiatt
Stone
Found a Cure for Rheumatism
Lee L. Chapman of Mapleton Iowa reports two years of rheumatism kept his hand from reaching his mouth and caused sleepless nights. He says after using Chamberlains Liniment for two months he recovered and has had no rheumatism since. For sale by all dealers.
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Lee L. Chapman
Mapleton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Adv
Man’s path to respect starts with self-respect
A guiding principle asserts that true esteem from others begins with a person honoring his own worth. The idea emphasizes inner discipline, integrity, and consistent moral behavior as foundations for public respect and trust.
Civil action summons in Pickens County court
State of South Carolina Pickens County Court of Common Pleas serves plaintiffs against J W Major Julia Wood Judge Major John Major William Major and heirs of Frank Major deceased. Defendants must answer within twenty days after service or plaintiffs will seek court relief. Filed February 6 1914. Attorneys A J Bones Julius E Boces and Robinson.
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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
Julius E. Boces
C. E. Robinson
William Mejor
Court of Ee of
C. C. P. C Robinson
C. A. Carnes
Train Schedules for Anderson to Greenville and Greer South Carolina
Effective Sunday December 1913 trains depart and arrive at Main and Washington Streets. The timetable lists departure and arrival times for trains between Anderson Greenwood Greenville and Greer with multiple numbers and times, and notes tickets on sale at G. and A. Terminal, 104 North Daviene. Allen, Genl Passenger Agent.
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Anderson
Greenwood
Greenville
Greer
S. C
Main
Washington Streets
Daviene C. Allen
Gen’l Cne
Home Made Garden Dibble Improves Planting Holes
A Popular Mechanics writer advocates a flat board dibble for planting. The reader finds that a flat board swung horizontally into soil makes cleaner holes, perfect for setting tomato seedlings. An illustration shows the tool’s construction.
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Popular Mechanics
Fertilizer guidance for cotton and corn crops
Farmers urged to apply at least 600 pounds per acre of high grade fish blood and bone fertilizer for best returns. Heavier applications improve soil humus, plant growth, and boll production, with economics favoring 600 pounds per acre and recommendations tailored to soil type and crop stage. Clemson College analysis praised as proof of product quality.
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Acre
Clemson College
Classified livestock and jewelry display notice
Buyer seeks two to three dozen cattle aged one to three years and several male colts from R A Hester of Liberty South Carolina R3 481f Also an ad promises repair services for watches and invites readers to view a display of novelties ornaments and attractive jewelry in the shop
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R. A. Hester
Liberty
S. C
Greatly Reduced Round Trip Fares Announced
Greatly reduced round trip fares listed for travel to Atlanta Nashville and Jacksonville with specific sale windows in May. Special trains and coaches operate from Greenville Easley for May 11 and May 5 departures. Returns extendable to late May or mid June with conditions and deposits. Contact W R Taber Greenville South Carolina for details.
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Atlanta
Greenville
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Jacksonville
Fla
United Confederate Veterans Reunion
Easley
W. R. Taber
P.&t.a
S. C
South
N.B
Guyrom Seneca
Charlotte
Washington
Bham
W.K. Taber
S2c
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Fletcher
Enuine
Castoria
Centaur Company
New York
Cirtry
A. K. Park
West End
Pepsi-Cola
Marietta
Ohn W. Hendricks
Idm
Schulz
Hoosier
E. L
G. B. Hamilton
Raclaw C
Congressional Campaign
STAG
P, Lorillard Co
Tee
H. Snider, Easley
Southern Railway
The
Anderson Phosphate & Oil Company
Anderson, S. C
J. R. Vandiver
D. S. Vandiver
Georgia
Bell Telephone
Farmers’ Line Department
Southern Bell Telephone
A. Civic
Association
Anderson Phosphate & Oil Co
Pickens Sentinel
Alexis
Jarcourt & CO
Louisville
Dialzoeps
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