Prohibition Debate Haunts Senate On Liquor Permits
Senator DuRant pushes a bill requiring physician certificates for liquor permits, arguing for tighter controls while opponents claim risks to doctors and access. The senate votes 28 to 9 to strike the enacting words, signaling no clear prohibition mandate, as other third reading bills pass and a Camp Jackson review is invited.
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Columbia
Hans of
Marlboro
DuRant
Senate
Evans
Senator Epps
Sumter
Ile
Black
Epps
Shelor
Hughes
Fats
House
Nicholson
Folgefield
Camp Jackson
Committee On Agriculture
Marboro
York County
Oficera
Railroads Seen To Handle South Carolina Asparagus Crop
South Carolina asparagus growers worry over railroad capacity for year cargoes but Senator Tillman secures assurance from Secretary McAdoo that lines will manage the crop. Meanwhile the South Carolina battalion of engineers in France reports to Governor Manning that the unit and J W Stokes are well and happy.
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South Carolina
Asparagus Growers' Association
B. 2
Tillman
McAdoo
Senator Tillman
R. Manning
Columbia
S.C
Governor appoints officers for South Carolina Reserve Militia
Governor Manning appoints Julius KH. Cogswell of Charleston lieutenant colonel of the First Regiment of the South Carolina Reserve Militia, formerly the Third Regiment. Other appointees include Captains Charles J. Epps Conway Samuel T. Lanham Spartanburg Frederick L. Willcox Florence J. Bb. Weetbrook Chester.
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Manning
Julius KH. Cogswell
Charleston
South Carolina
Charles J. Epps
Conway
Samuel T. Lanham
Spartanburg
Frederick L. Willcox
Florence
J. Bb. Weetbrook
Cheater
Bishopville Company Enlists 70 Men in Third Regiment
W W Moore adjutant general of the state mustered the Bishopville company into service as part of the Third Regiment. The 70 enlisted men are led by Captain W W Stott, a Citadel graduate, with first lieutenant L B Watford and first sergeant C Rt Kilgore. High interest is shown by members.
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W. W. Moore
Bishopville
Moore
W. W. Stott
Citadel
Leutenant
L. B. Watford
C. Rt. Kilgore
Camp Sevier News of the Week Highlights Conservation Drive
The Thirtieth Division adopts conservation with officers in each company and training for cooks to reduce waste. More than 30,000 pairs of shoes shipped to private repair, civilian fuel concerns, mud on drills, and road work slow movement. Insurance uptake among soldiers is high, and a new 25 cent uniform driver charge is proposed to curb extortion at the camp gate.
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Sevier
Camp Sevier
Paul Schaulfele
Cooks’ and Bakers’ School
Schauffele
Uncle Sam
Greenville
Creenville
Maha
Death of Senator Chester A. Brice in Chester County
Chester A. G. Brice of Chester county died at home after several days of illness. He served four years as a representative in the upper branch of the General Assembly. A son of the Rev. R. W. Brice, he was 64 and educated at Erskine College, long active in Chester’s Legislature.
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Chester
A. G. Brice
Chester County
Brice
Rice
General Assembly
R. W. Brice
Tle
Erskine College
Dr Greever to Lead Lutheran War Welfare Campaign
Dr W H Greever editor of the Lutheran Survey returns from New York where he worked with the National Lutheran Commission for Soldiers and Sailors Welfare on a $750000 national campaign. The drive aims to fund camp pastors literatures and special personnel to aid soldiers and interned aliens with meetings planned in Pittsburgh and Columbia South Carolina.
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Columbia
W. H. Greever
Lutheran Survey
New York
National Lutheran Commission For Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Welfare
National Lutheran Commission For Soldiers and Sailors’ Welfare
New York City
United States
Tne
France
Greever
Pittsburgh
W. A. Hantske
South Carolina
Hentske
Hantske
Townsend Succeeds Smith as Fifth Circuit Judge
Townsend of Columbia is elected judge of the Fifth circuit to replace Mendel L. Smith, who resigned to join the United States army as a major. Townsend won on the second ballot with 86 votes after four nominees competed. Aycock led initially with 36 votes, Grady 21, Townsend 67, and Kirkland 22 before withdrawals and reballoting.
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Senator Nickles
Abbeville
W. HW. Townsend
Columbia
Hammond
Richland County
T. J. Kirkland
Kershaw
Richards
Aycock
Graydon
Townsend
Mr¢ Kirkland
Mer. Nickles
Mr. Aycock
Kirkland
Cotton Bales Destroyed in Sumter Warehouse Fire
At Brogdon Station in this county a warehouse owned by WTl Brogdon was burned. J C Brogdon stored 23 bales of cotton there which were uninsured. C Brogdon suffered a severe toss by fire.
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Sumter
C. Brogdon
Brogdon Station
W. Tl. Brogdon
J.C. Brogdon
Rail car operator killed by Charleston passenger train
N J Q Harrell of Lanes roadmains ter on the Charleston division of the Atlantic Coast Line was killed instantly when struck near Lanes while in his railway motor car He did not see the approaching train in time and attempted to save his vehicle. William Howard Taft visited Camp Jackson recently and the Greenwood to Chicago shipment involved ninety four thousand pounds of sheeting with express charges near three thousand dollars. Edward 13 Jater of Marion was appointed first lieutenant in the army aviation corps and joined the Aeronautic Society after graduating as a flying cadet at Mineola.
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N. J. Q. Harrell
Lanes
Roadminster
Charleston
Atlantic Coast Line
Mr. Harrell
Foxy
William Howard Taft
Camp Jackson
Express
Greenwood
Chicago
Grendel Mime No. 1
Edward 13
Jater
Marion
Aviation Corps
Army
Mineola
New York
The
Aeronautic Society
Concrete Roads Promoted For Safety At Night
An advocate argues for concrete road surfaces as safer and more visible at night. He notes light colors blend with surroundings, reduce glare, and provide a clearly defined, nonskid path even in darkness, unlike dark or worn surfaces that fade into roadside vegetation.
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Hach
Road Drag Construction Described for Cheap Ram Drag
The article details building a ram drag from ten foot planks and two runners to form a ten by six foot sled with diagonal braces and an opening in the left runner. It specifies iron shoes on the runners, rope or chain attachment holes, and a total weight around 200 pounds for an efficient draft.
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Haven
Pagesine
PLAN COAST MIDLAND TRAIL ACROSS THE NATION
The Midland trail project plans a continental roadway from San Francisco to Washington. An executive committee circulated a map detailing the route through Salt Lake City, St Louis, Louisville, Lexington, Winchester, Ashland, Huntington, Charleston, Richmond, and onward to Washington.
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San Francisco
Washington
Denver
St. Louis
Sanfrancisco
Washington, D
San Prancisco
Salt Lake City
St. Louts
Louisville
Lexington
Winchester
Ashland
Thintington
Charleston
Richmond
Perch Tree Borer Threat Eases With Early Control
The perch tree borer is a destructive insect when left unchecked for years. Proper monitoring and treatment prevent widespread damage to trees and facilitate healthier growth.
Calf Prefers Butter Milk Over Sweet Milk After Weaning
A calf trained to drink butter milk rejects the sweeter milk that follows, illustrating a preference shift after learning to lap the butter variant. The observation mirrors feeding behavior studies in young bovines and highlights taste adaptation.
Plenty of Mite Powder Promoted for Regular Use
An advertisement urges consumers to stock up on mite powder and use it regularly and liberally to prevent infestations. The copy emphasizes not running short on supply and implies ongoing household pest management.
No Romance In His Soul A Milwatthew Journal Fragment
On their third wedding anniversary a couple recalls a joyful moment from the autumn when a past hit was planned. John says the happiest memory would endure for a century, while the wife presses for a precise date, in a nostalgic and intimate exchange.
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John
Tie
Milwatthew Journal
The Idea Faces Scrutiny Over Toothful Laws
A fragmented excerpt shows concern that new laws have sharp enforcement and could punish weak efforts. The speaker notes the phrase he means well is often used to excuse subpar performance and public action remains uncertain.
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