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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
2
The piece frames Wilson and Marshal as a winning ticket for president and vice president. It notes Uncle Bill Taft’s retirement possibilities and quotes Judge Jones on governing for all the people if elected. It expands on Blease's favoritism toward supporters and implies governance of only a portion of the populace.
A public discussion condemns the lynching of Brook Gordon and calls for lawful punishment for rape and assault. The piece cites scriptures and cites the 1909 act allowing hanging for rape or assault with intent to ravish, with mercy options and prison terms as alternatives.
The piece accuses Gov. Blease of favoring social equality after accusing Judge Jones of the same. It notes Jones opposed a railroad separate coaches bill on constitutional grounds, and says the governor has not publicly opposed interracial seating on electric railways during his tenure despite two legislative sessions.
An examination will be held at Greenwood on Tuesday January 7 1913 for the purpose of filling appointments. Candidates are notified to appear with required credentials and comply with registration rules set by the authorities.
Evocations show selection of two alternates for the naval academy at Annapolis. Applicants must be 5 feet 2 inches or taller and between 16 and 20 years old. Mental examination includes spelling English composition U.S. history world history arithmetic algebra and geometry. Wyatt Aiken, M. C.
An advertisement urges readers in the Southeastern States to trust Richardson's Laxative as a long used tonic from Dr. Irison of Angersor South Carolina. It claims to relieve fever malaria and constipation and promises steady improvement with regular use. The note invites readers to visit their druggist or write R L T Co Anderson SC.
A court action centers on a disputed matter labeled LYAciite with parties unnamed in the readable text. The brief notes regulatory questions and potential rulings expected in the coming weeks.
In Common Pleas Court, parties L iuith Pisin and KR Roars appear. The record notes a civil action with unspecified claims and defense, awaiting further proceedings.
Sale notice lists several fresh mill cows with asking prices. The ad includes contact details and notices of availability though frail text obscures full listing.
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