Clemson Creameries Boost State Farm Economy
Cooperative creameries guided by Clemson College posted 12 month sales of 11 217 29 with 217 farmers on routes and 650 cows. Eggs totaled 4035 dozen sold at 16 cents a dozen and eggs brought cash to farmers in New York market. Plans outlined for a Columbia cooperative creamery with scientific backing and fall start pending farmer readiness. The Hunter's License Act expands to 17 counties this week. Richland remains exempt. Home demonstration work operates in 24 counties with 24 demonstrators serving about 3000 women and girls through clubs and new bread programs. A summer short course at Winthrop and three day sessions at Charleston Gaffney Columbia and Greenville are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Clemson College
W. W. Long
Clemson Creamery and Poultry Association
Long
R. L. Shields
B. H. Rawl
Federal Department of Agriculture
Clemson
New York
General Assembly
Richland
Lexington
Barnwell
Beaufort
Calhoun
Chareston
Chester
Darlington
Dillon
Dorchester
Florence
Greenville
Thompton
Jasper
Laurens
Marion
Oconee
Orangeburg
Guy Manning
Misa Edith L.parrott
Winthrop College
Charleston
Gaffney
Miss Parrott
Abbeville
Anderson
Cherokee
Clarendon
Horry, Lee
Marlboro
Newberry
Spartanburg
Sumter
Union
York
Williamsburg
Lever Land
Saya Miss Parrott
Tax Board Should Assess Banks In 1916, AG Says
Attorney general Thomas Hi Peeples holds that the South Carolina tax commission must assess and equalize taxable value of banks and banking corporations for the year 1916. A. W. Jones asked the opinion after banks’ lawyers submitted briefs at a hearing on valuation for taxation. PF H McMaster sent municipalities a building and inspection code uniform with 1914 act to allow two years for adoption.
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Tax Board
Thomas Hi. Peeples
South Carolina Tax Commission
A. W. Jones
PF. H. McMaster
General Assembly
Campaign to eradicate cattle tick across 13 South Carolina counties
The eradication drive starts immediately in 13 quarantined counties including Barnwell Bamberg Berkeley Clarendon Chesterfield Charleston Dor Counties and surrounding areas as inspectors deploy eight to ten more counties this year. Ten veterinary inspectors and 40 lay inspectors operate 200 dipping vats statewide with a 30 000 annual state appropriation matched by the federal government. Walter K Lewis of the US Department of Agriculture and Clemson College oversee the work.
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Barnwell
Stampton
Jasper
Beaufort
Bamberg
Orangeburg
Clarendon
Williamsburg
Harry Georgetown
Berkeley
Dor
Lancaster
Kershaw
Fairfield
Richland
Lexington
Saluda
Edgefield
Aiken
Calhoun
Charleston
United States
South Carolina
Walter K. Lewis
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Clemson College
Local Charters Granted to Construction and Cleaning Firms
DuPre Kennedy Construction Company of Columbia is chartered with capital of 5000 to conduct general contracting. Officers include EM DuPre, M P Coble, and T A Kendrick. Howard French Dry Cleaning Company of Charleston receives a 2000 capital charter with W S Gadsden, A G Holst, and KM H Robertson as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuPre-Kennedy Construction Company of Columbia
Ernest M. DuPree
T. A. Kennedy
Lenox Realty Company of
Charleston
Paul M. MacMillan
A. G. Holst
EK. H. Robertson
People’s Drug Company of
Teoregetown
Capers G. Barr
IH. Young
HH. L. Gardner
Charleston Cotton Company
Johnsonville
M. Rosenfeld
W. D. Gasque
Grove Realty Company
J. A. Patia
Nathan Patia
South Carolina
DuPre-Kennedy Construction Company
Columbia
EM. DuPre
M. P. Coble
T. A. Kendrick
Howard French Dry Cleaning Company
W. S. Gadsden
KM. H. Robertson
Impressions of a Corporal Amid French Village Fighting
Paris describes a brutal street by street assault as German troops flood a village battle. A corporal recalls calm fire, bayonet charges, and the storm of bodies, shells, and wounded men, ending with wounded seeking surgeons and the major missing amid the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles ‘Tardieu
Lugogne
Hazard
Live Giant Louis Singleton jailed in Amite City
In Amite City Louisiana Louis Singleton, described as the most powerful man physically in Tangipahoa, sits in jail. Relatives say they cannot keep him at home as he and brother Walter face charges for shooting a neighbor’s cow and disturbing the peace on the family 260 acre homestead three miles northeast of Kentwood.
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Amite City
Tangipahoa
Louis Singleton
Tanpipahoa
Singleton
Walter
Ezra
Kentwood
Sings Way Out of Court
Chicago tale of Joseph McGilloch who, after a taxicab refusal led to arrest, faced Judge Rafferty who fined him one hundred dollars and costs. McGilloch pierced by Highland speech, then broke into song Stop your ticklin Jock. The judge allowed him to go with a warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph McGilloch
Judge Rafferty
Wabash Avenue
Smuggling in War How Dutch North Sea trade fuels illicit exports
Report describes Rotterdam contraband networks as modern offices with middle aged German smugglers at desks coordinating shipments. Fleet movements include trains and ships crossing borders to Germany and Denmark, with Dutch troops guarding frontiers while illicit cargo slips through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Holland
Germany
Dbel- Blum
Denmark
Box Car Annie Returns to Kansas City for Trial
Marcie Draper, known as Box Car Annie, 30, a longtime hobo, seeks a second drug cure trial at a Kansas City General Hospital after traveling through Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Texas following the 1930s federal drug act crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Annie
General Hospital
City Hospital
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Marcie Draper
Annie Smith
United States
Average British Officers Life in Battle Short
A London report notes the typical British officer dies shortly after reaching frontline fire. It estimates an average life of 23 days for an officer in action, a cavalry horse lasts about ten days, and a mobile unit about one month under fire.
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London
Mobile
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J. W. Jackson
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Albert
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Chum
Hanna Heistein
Norway
Philadelphia
Helena McKinley
Barton Lavin
Heistein
Mr. Lavin
McKinley
Miga Meistein
Scot
Burr
Minerva
William
Miss Inerva
William Green
Mili
Frances Boyd Calhoun
Peck
Aldrich
Tom Bailey
chVirs, Wiggs
Helen
Billy
Jamimy
Frances
Lina
Miss E
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Green Hill
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