Unclear public notices and ridiculed wartime musings mix in late edition
Fragmentary column copies satire on stamps and government stockpiles while praising a fireman and recounting mid century political races. It mentions Andrew J Bethea as lieutenant governor and candidate and references Chest expansion medals.
War Savings Stamps Offer Simple Investment
The government urges investing in War Savings Stamps not as a donation but as use of money for government services. Investors receive 4 percent per year until five years, with three percent if cashed earlier. Early cash allows return with interest plus compensation for time used, and no red tape or worry.
Edgefield Ad praises Chesterfieldian candidate for the house
The Edgefield Advertiser notes Eniror Jot as a candidate for the house and lauds his leadership qualities. The piece suggests confident leadership in the state tax commission and praises Edgefield men, including Jot from Chesterfield.
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My Trip to Winthrop College
Vera Chapman of Calhoun records ten days at Winthrop College in 1918 Short Course. She describes dorm life classes food production conservation and health activities with 225 participants and gratitude to Dr Johnson Miss Parrott and staff. The second notice thanks neighbors for support during illness and death of a mother and requests prayers.
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Dr. Johnson
Miss Parrott
Winthrop College
Vera Chapman
Calhoun
Heavenly Angels
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