Senatorial candidates address large Pickens crowd
Twelve hundred voters gathered Friday in Pickens to hear U S Senate hopefuls including Governor Blease and Senator Smith. The event featured attacks and defenses, with Pollock criticizing records while Smith defended his cotton and farmers' work, followed by Jennings urging unity for law and order.
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United States Senate
Pickens County
the Sentinel
Jennings
G. F. Norris
D. W. Hiatt
W. P. Pollock
Pickens
Smith
Pollock
Blease
Portland
J. Preston Gibson
James Sottile
Edwin Hirsch
Senate
Wall Street
Cotton Exchange
Senator Smith
Charles Lyon
Abbeville
C. L. Blease
Greenville Outburst Flare At Senatorial Stop
Tension broke into a melee at Greenville when J W Norwood challenged the governor with a question about Dr McIntosh. Norwood charged toward the governor as police and detectives blocked the way, sparking a chaotic clash with spectators. No serious injuries reported.
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Piedmont
Greenville
J. W. Norwood
Norwood National Bank
Dr. McIntosh
Mr. Norwood
The Best Medicine in the World Ad for Cholera Remedy
Mrs. William Orvis of Clare Michigan endorses Colie Chol era and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine in the world claiming it cured her child. For sale by all dealers. Ady.
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Stes
William Orvis
Clare, Mich
Pleasant Grove News and Death of B. Barker
The Pleasant Grove column notes a good rain on July 15 and updates on local residents. Dan Barker of Greenville visited during illness. B. B. Barker died July 13 after four weeks of illness at age 50. He leaves a widow Lina Lankford Barker and several Barker relatives. A funeral was held at Pleasant Grove church conducted by Rev. J. E. Foster.
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J. P. Anders
W. M. Davis
Norris
Mr. Barker
Gree T. Mauldin
Dan Barker
Greenville
B. B. Barker
Pleasant Grove
Barker
D. L
D. C. Barker
W. P. Barker
Oconee County
A. B. Barker
Alabama
Calhoun
N. S. McGill
Roosevelt, Ga
Nightmare Ends With Dream Ride
A conversation opens with Wiggers greeting Dobbs and expressing illness after a nightmare about riding in his own car. The dream features the vehicle leaving the ground and turning turtle a mile above, leaving him drenched in cold perspiration.
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Wiggers
Dobbs
American Girl and Cowboy Marriage Quip at Seattle Dinner
Bishop Blougram recalls a Western marriage when he asked an American girl to commit to marriage in a witty exchange. She replies she cannot decide until she has lived with him awhile, highlighting simple charm and directness in the anecdote.
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Bishop Blougram
Seattle
Far West
Squirrel Seeks Admission to Ancient Order of Aviators
In a woodland exchange a Squirrel asks Owl for entry into the Ancient Order of Aviators citing an ancestor who was a flying squirrel. The Owl questions the grounds for membership.
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Aviators
Like a Drunken Sailor Pilot Struggles When Drunk
A seasoned pilot known for steady handling is described as unable to navigate when intoxicated, with the refrain noting practical impairment at half seas over and urging caution about impaired flying.
Dialogue Exchange Between Mr Slowboy And Miss Wise
A humorous back and forth shows Mr Slowboy noting his coldness while Miss Wise insists she feels affection. She says the feeling is there but must be squeezed out of her, revealing a playful mismatch in emotion between the two speakers.
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Mr. Slowboy
Miss Wise
iIt
Little to Lose Humility and Cars in Rural Sage Dialogue
The rural sage quips that automobiles destroy humility. Mr Bobbetts notes humility is scarce, implying little loss remains to matter. The Judge adds a wry aside about the changing moral tone and surplus pride in the land.
Philosophical exchange sparks debate on freedom and duty
In Life magazine style dialogue Jimpson questions the idea all men are born free and equal. te G. P. asserts freedom with basic duties, acknowledging equal standing yet emphasizing responsibility alongside meals and sustenance.
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Jefferson
Jimpson
Te G. P
Margeson Confesses Love At The Elsler Wedding
Margeson learns Molly is not engaged though Kitty hints she is. After a mistaken belief, he declares his love and vows to cherish Molly, who confesses she would have loved him anyway. The moment ends with a playful pledge about a future amber light for Molly to sew under.
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Margeson
Kitty Elsler
Kitty
Molly
Dick Halsey
Jimmy
Ethel
Goose
Elsler
Buying for Two Sparks Public Hov Inquiry
A poor woman visited a public house and requested a measure from Porter. The dialogue reveals the portion was a quart or so, with a quip about asking for half a gallon since it was for two people.
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Askea
Pride of the Nation Chorus Girls Stirs Praises
Theatrical manager S. S. Shubert extols an American chorus girl as prettier brighter and wittier than her English French or Italian peers. He notes two lunching chorus girls with slashed skirts and ribbon shoes as they clash over college boys.
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S. S. Shubert
Mr. Shubert
Stone Age Proposal Sparks Housekeeping Hint
In a staged dialogue Mr new ton recalls early brutality when a man reportedly struck a woman with a hammer. His wife counters, noting they omit what happened after they settled the matter at home and the woman reacted with crude tools.
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Mr. Newton
His Revenge Dinner Invitation Echoes a Grim Retort
A chilling exchange shows a man pressuring an elder to attend dinner at his house as payback for perceived wrongs. He hints at abducting someone the wife does not expect to dine with them, revealing a threat of violent retaliation.
In the Barnyard Look at Sweet Ducklings and Chick Prices
A farmer in a barnyard exclaims at a brood of ducklings while discussing market prices for chicks and ducklings, estimating the ducklings at about 15 cents a pound and chicks at 20 cents in any market.
Reading Lesson: Jack and Sister Debate Letters
A seven year old boy sobs as he struggles to tell the letter b from d while his sister explains that the d has its tummy on its back. The playful exchange shows a family moment around phonics and learning.
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Jack
Player dispute over pay and practice claims
A heated exchange reveals tensions as one player accuses a coach of avoiding action and mentions summer practice, while the other defends performance and payment. The dialogue hints at unresolved conflict about training and compensation.
Oh to Be Like Him! Mrs Newlywed Henry Remembers Jack Watson
Humorous quip about Jack Watson's wedding to a girl of no family. Mrs Newlywed Henry recalls, and Mr Newlywed laments the lacking lineage as relatives react with rueful humor.
Spark on One End and Vacuum on the Other
A short verse-like line describes a cigarette with a flame that cannot be smothered, noting a spark at one end and a vacuum at the opposite. It uses playful imagery to hint at the cigarette’s burning and draw.
Flitting Climax and the Golden Spike Metaphor
A witty exchange contrasts the traditional golden spike ending of a railroad to a hypothetical future where militant suffragists celebrate by throwing a gold plated brick through a stained glass window. The dialogue casts political theater as ceremonial spectacle.
Arctic Explorer Discovers Fur Bearing Fish
A humorous exchange questions an explorer finding a fur bearing fish in Arctic waters. The joke rests on the absurd image and the idea of humans needing a drink to cope with extreme cold.
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Arctic
Family quarrel over chores and marriage plans
A humorous exchange where daughters question their prospects for marriage while their mother urges them to choose who will wash the dishes. The scene highlights domestic dynamics and expectations in a lighthearted tone.
Kill or risk harm in city deer hunt debate
In a terse exchange between two guides a question about allowing city hunters to kill a deer without endangering themselves prompts a grim reply. One guide notes no safe method exists beyond extreme and impractical measures, while the other jokes about using plank cartridges to make the deer laugh itself to death.
Say Will and Willies Conversation Lift Request
Dialogue shows a driver offering a ride to a companion as they prepare to depart. The exchange reveals casual cooperation and a request to ride along before starting their journey together.
Baldness grows with wisdom in a Dallas News quip
A Dallas News quip notes if baldness rose with wisdom some people would still be heavily upholstered a foot thick on top.
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Dallas News
Synthesis of pyrene from polycyclic dicarboxylic anhydride
The dianhydride of 1.8.4.5 napthalene tetracarboxylic acid is heated three hours at 170 C with four times its weight of diethyl ester of malonic acid and twice its weight of zinc chloride to form 5.10 diket0-3.8-dihydroxypyrene. This intermediate distills with zinc dust to give pyrene, identified by its picrate with a mp 223 C.
Peace efforts push Huerta ouster and Carranza rule
Washington officials press for immediate peace in Mexico with Huerta ousted. They back Carranza arranging a peaceful handover to the Constitutionalists and seek Zapata’s co operation while promising amnesty and protections for clergy and foreigners. Carranza must govern temperately to gain recognition.
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Washington
Mexico
Huerta
General Forranza
Francisco Co Fal
Indin
Zapata
Carranza
United States
Mexico City
Strikers Defeat Guards at Mammoth Vein Mines
In Fort Smith, Arkansas, hundreds of striking coal miners and sympathizers rout 100 guards at Prairie Creek mines. Three mine tipples are destroyed with fire and dynamite, causing about 200000 in damage. No serious injuries reported as rioters occupy plants for hours before dispersing.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Prairie Creek
Mammoth Vein Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Bache-Denman Coal Company
Mammoth Vein Company
Evacuation of Guaymas Complete Under Armistice
U S forces aboard the California complete the Guaymas evacuation via San Diego. The garrison leaves by six steamers and towing schooners after a period of entrapment by General Obregon's constitutionalists. A provisional government is set up and order is restored with citizens disarmed per prior armistice.
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U. S. S. California
San Diego
Cal
Guaymas
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement
One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable case of catarrh. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Signed testimonials from National Bank of Commerce confirm trustworthiness. price 75 cents per bottle. accompanying mention of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
D. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Huerta Resigns Presidency in Mexico Amid Turmoil
General Victoriano Huerta resigns as president of the Mexican Republic. Francisco Carbajal is named president and takes the oath after the senate and chamber accept the resignation by 121 to 17. Huerta’s departure follows a tense session as Carbajal is escorted to the floor amid cheering.
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Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Mexican Republic
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Francisco Carbajal
Hureta
Department of Foreign Relations
Viva Huerta
Joint Committees of Gobernacion
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Chamber
Senor Carbajal
New Haven to Obey in Anti trust Effort
Washington weighs options as Attorney General McReynolds waits on New Haven Railroad directors meeting in New York. Massachusetts legislation offering Boston and Maine stock purchase could avert a Sherman act suit. rejection likely triggers legal action. Officials hope directors accept compromise to avoid breakup.
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Washington
New England
McReynolds
New Haven
New York
Massachusetts
Boston and Maine
Administration
Divorces Granted in Manhattan Six Months Ended June 30
New York records show 540 absolute divorces granted in Manhattan during the first six months of this year, up from 373 in the same period last year, with figures released by the county clerk.
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New York
Manhattan
Enormous Wheat Receipts Reported in Chicago
Twenty railroads from the South and Middle West shipped a record one day total of 1,153 cars containing 1,256,000 bushels into Chicago. Farmers will receive about 1,000,000 dollars for the shipment. Despite huge receipts the market rose instead of declining.
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Chicago
South
Middle West
Court of Appeals clears dividend powers at Union Pacific case
The Equitable Life Assurance Society challenged an $80,000,000 dividend by Union Pacific directors claiming no authority to pay from surplus. The Court of Appeals ruled that corporation directors may pay dividends from surplus, upholding the priority of preferred stock holders and clarifying governance in the Equitable Life Assurance Society versus Union Pacific Railroad Company ruling.
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Albany
N. Y
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Court of Appeals
Equitable Society
Union Pacific
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