Mrs Nannie Kelley Praises Pierce Remedies in Kentucky
Mrs Nannie Kelley of Lexington Kentucky recommends Dr Pierce’s favorite Prescription and the Golden Medical Discovery for women at the critical period She notes they helped her during middle life and urges others to try them The ad invites readers to ask a druggist for the medicines or send 10 cents for a trial package and medical advice
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Nannie Kelley
Lexington
Dr. Pierce
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Uric Acid Solvent Claim Promises Free Sample Bottle
An advertisement offers The Williams Treatment claiming to relieve bladder pain rheumatic and uric acid related ailments. It promises a free 86 cent bottle for trial and asks for a ten cent postcard to cover postage, mailed from The Dr D A Williams Co established 1892.
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Ains
Williams
D. A. Williama Co
P. D. Block
Hast
Hampton
Conn
Philosopher Admits High Regard for Diam's Work
The speaker, described with a long frontispiece like an old fiddle, says he knows Diam is not appreciated but it does not hurt his feelings. The exchange takes a skeptical tone as the dialogue unfolds in Kansas City.
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Tam
Beccause
Diam
Kansas City Star
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for beginners and guaranteed not to spot or run. It claims the product can dye or tint garments from skirts and dresses to draperies and coverings, with clear material guidance for wool silk linen cotton or blends.
Ark description inspires child's imaginative note
A Boston Transcript fragment quotes a young girl describing the Ark sailing on waters beneath a rainbow. She notes the Ark’s proud ride with smoke from the smokestack while the United States sing at the bow, reflecting playful religious imagination.
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Stelpes
Rinhbow
United States
Boston Transcript
Judge’s quip on trust and past roles in bathhouse lore
A judge jokes about trust and a man’s past job as bathhouse manager for fifteen years. The remark implies caution about exes and personal reliability while testing limits of propriety.
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Tecan
Cuticura Ad Promotes Pimples Warmer Skin Care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for facial pimples and blackheads. It claims to smear Cuticura Ointment, wash with Cuticura Soap and water for five minutes, then maintain clear skin with ongoing use. It also mentions Cuticura Talcum.
Governor Signs Wide Range of Acts and Bond Loan
Governor Cooper signed numerous acts from the last legislative session. Key items include a Colombia canal commission to oversee the canal, transfer of Lexington part to Richland, catch and use of menhaden as fertilizer, bond issue publicity for cities, Bates ferry bridge project, and reapportionment changes. The State Teachers' association closed its session with officers elected and the Music Teachers' Association formed. The state borrowed 3 million dollars in New York at 4 percent through Palmetto National Bank, praised by Governor Cooper.
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Columbia
Cooper
Richland County
Blease
Calhoun
Richland
Bates Ferry
Confaree
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Florence
Marlboro
Bamberg
Representative Sapp
Edwin W. Robertson
Representative Merchant
State Highway Department
Senate Finance Committee
The
Tax Commission
Moore
Stabler
Coise
South Carolina
New York
Palmetto National Bank of Columbia
Victory
Palmetto Bank
Committee Forms Plan for New Infirmary at State Park
At the executive committee meeting of the state board of health a committee was appointed to arrange the immediate erection of the new infirmary at State Park. The group will meet to finalize construction plans and set the contract soon. The building will cost about 10 000 dollars and will house 20 patients, built along lines similar to the present infirmary.
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State Board of Health
State Park
Two New Charters Granted for Charleston and Sumter Firms
The Electrick Maid Bake Shop of Charleston received state charter with 10000 dollars capital. Officers listed include C A Robertson as president and treasurer and R W Carpenter as vice president. The Sumter Canning Company of Sumter was chartered with capital stock of 20000 pounds. Officers include W W J Harby as president and T R A Bradham as vice president and TH M Hall as secretary and treasurer.
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Electrick Maid Bake Shop
Charleston
Secretary of State
C. A. Robertson
R. W. Carpenter
Haeslapp
Sumter Canning Company
Sumter
H. A. Shaver
Plan Campaign For Education In South Carolina Counties
The University of South Carolina extension department will run a special education campaign in Orangeburg and Anderson counties with help from local teachers and school authorities. Tentative plans were presented at a teachers luncheon and approved, with dates to be announced.
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Orangeburg
Anderson
Extension Department
University of South Carolina
University Steward's Hall
Bids Sought for Washington Atlanta Culverts
The state highway department will accept bids until noon April for concrete culverts on the Washington Atlanta highway in Chesterfield county. The project calls for about 14 239 cable yards of steel reinforcement and additional concrete.
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Chesterfield County
State Highway Department
York-Smyrna Road
York County
Governor Cooper Reappointments State Board Members and Officials
Governor Cooper made several re appointments to state boards and counties. G B Watson of Columbia was re appointed to the board of examiners for public accountants. O K Williams of Rock Hill was re appointed financial agent for the Catawba Indians at Rock Hill A. M. Elliott was appointed coroner for Beaufort County. W J Lawson and Thomas McDaniel were named rural policemen for Union County.
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Cooper
G. B.B. Watson
Columbia
Board of Examiners For Public Accountants
O. K. Williams
Rock Hill
Rock Hilla
M. Jliottt
Beaufort County
W. J. Lawson
Thomas McDaniel
Union County
Committees Visit Muscle Shoals for Inspectors’ Tour
A Senate agriculture committee led by Norris and a House military delegation led by Hull toured Muscle Shoals and Gorgas Alabama to inspect power and nitrate projects. Pending private lease and purchase offers from Henry Mord and Frederick Magstrum were suspended until return. Norris plans a possible bill for a government owned corporation to handle shoals development.
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Washington
Senate’ Agriculture
House
Muscle Shoals
Gorgas
Alabama
Senate
Norris
Agriculture Committee
Henry Mord
Alabama Power Company
Frederick Magstrum
Wilmington
N. C
Hull
Iowa
Senate Committee
Memphis
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Agriculture and
Military
Shoals
North Carolina’s Farm Values Lag in 1920 Census
Census bureau figures show North Carolina ranks low in farm values as of January 1, 1920. Total farm property value stood at 1.25 billion dollars, with crops 503.2 million and livestock products 25.86 million, placing NC around the mid to lower part of the 48 states. South Carolina ranks higher in the same metrics.
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N. C
Washington
North Carolina
Census Bureau
South Carolina
Pilot of Flying Boat Rescued Near Miami
The missing flying boat Miss Alams was forced down by a broken propeller. Pilot Robert Moore told rescuers aboard the steamship William Greene that he stayed afloat 48 hours after the crash. The ship, en route from Bayonne to Tampico, found one survivor 13 miles north of Miami and 41 miles east of the Indian River inlet.
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Miami
Pla
Miss Alams
William Greene
Robert Moore
Bayonne
N. J
Tampico
Wrec
Man Arrested in 22 Year-Old Haycock Mountains Killing
Adam Weaver identified by James Weaver of Philadelphia as the suspect in a 22 year old Haycock mountains constable killing. The arrest occurred at Quakertown after a long investigation.
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Doylestown
Quakertown
Haycock Mountains
Adam Weaver
James Weaver
Philadelphia
Whiskey Dumped Into River by Federal Agents
Federal prohibition agents dumped 450000 paliers of wine beer and whiskey into the Chicago river watched by several thousand spectators along the bank. The act followed orders from Prohibition Director Gregory despite a remote warning from Director Haynes in Washington about possible negative publicity.
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Chicago
Gregory
Haynes
Washington
A King Who Trusted God Asa's Reform and Victory
Lesson text analyzes King Asa of Judah focusing on his reform from idolatry, fortification efforts, and reliance on prayer to defeat the Ethiopian invasion. It highlights his removal of idol remnants, defense building, and the prayerful trust that led to victory, stressing personal and national power through God.
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Asa
Rehoboam
Asn
Jerusalem
Judah
St. Asa
Zerah
Asi
Wisdon
Ness
Nino
Chad
Uwim
Railroads Grant 10 Percent Melon Freight Cut in Georgia
In Moultrie Georgia Ry 4 S Roddenbery vice president of the National Melon Distributors association announces voluntary 10 percent freight reductions on watermelons and cantaloupes from east of the Mississippi through June 30. The move ends a two year fight for lower rates as Florida and South Georgia crops are expected to move before June’s end.
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Moultrie
Mississippi River
S. Roddenvery
Mnational Melon Distributors’ Association
Duver
South Georgia
Delegates Named From South Carolina for Southern States Conference
Governor appoints South Carolina delegates to the illiteracy conference in Birmingham Alabama. Named delegates include Mrs O J Plowden Manning Morris C Lumpkin Miss Willhou Grey Dr Patterson Wardlaw John is Swearin son Miss Mabel Montgomery Marion Dr B H Edmunds Sumter Dr C F Burts W A Shealy all from Columbia with several in state.
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South Carolina
Birmingham
Ala
O. J. Plowden
Manning
Morris C. Lumpkin
Columbia
Will Hou Grey
Patterson Wardlaw
John Is
Swearinson
Mabel Montgomery
Marion
8. HL
Edmunds
Sumter
C. Fm. Burts
W. A Shealy
Love Faith and Hope In Daily Strength
A short meditation on love and faith guiding daily life toward a distant heavenly goal. It speaks of small acts of kindness as sustenance and the hope that perseverance brings glimpses of heaven along the path.
Console Thyself in the True Unhappiness
The fragment hints at self-soothing amid regret and insists that real sadness lies in practicing disappointments or demonstrations, urging inward remedies over outward display. Considers inner consolation as the path to relief from disillusionment.
Mistake Gold for Good as a Means of Wealth
A brief aphorism noting that gold is merely a tool for obtaining value. The quote contrasts misers misinterpreting gold as ultimate good, reflecting on wealth and materialism without direct events or persons.
Reform Urgently Needed on Paris Street Address System
The article describes Parisians living on a street near the Oureq comil facing housing and payment precarity. Numbers on houses are posted by residents and often duplicated, sparking public outcry. The city government promises action to fix misaddressing, while postmen struggle with misdirected mail.
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Magnazine
Oureq Comil
CPO
Abousseuwr
Pierre Borgeret
Just the Boy for Papa
A fragment from a Pittsburgh Press item shows a character addressing a father figure and mentioning a desire to speak, with references to a young person and a planned life. The text is garbled and includes dialogue about wanting to live with someone and unspecified qualifications.
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Anne
Pittsburgh
New Employee Tah Demands Obedience in Firm
A fragment shows an established worker warning contractors that all new employees must work quickly and quietly. He insists orders be followed instantly and conveys a hostile tone toward dissent, signaling strict control within the corporation.
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Yisser
Nour Poe
Danek
What Are Symbreals The Future Novel Says Shaw Desmond
Shaw Desmond presents a speculative concept called symbreals as a future form of writing. He discusses technical terms and vivid comparisons to kaleidoscopes and Meantone language, noting a key change in syllable use.
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Shaw Desmond
Desmond
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Noman
Bel
Bellans Hot Water
Sure Relief Cellans
Columbia Canal
Colombia
Colombia Canal
Ways and Means
Finance
Atorney
Pearce
State Teachers’ Association
A. Mason DuPre
Wofford College
Spartanburg
W. J. McGharrity
Aitken
Munice Wilson
R. C. Burts
W. EB. Black
Mstill
Miss Washington Pringle
J. D. Fulp
Abbeville
Ebc. Wade
A. J. Thackston
Music Teachers’ Association of
South Carolina Teachers’ Association
H. D. Guelick
Winthrop College
H. H. Bellamann
Chicora College
H. M. Stuckey
South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Wilson Caldwell Brown, Jr
Newberry
State Rural School Improvement Association
Mary Eva Hite
Robert General
Charleston County
Oconee County
Dorchester
Ford
Engstrum
Ow. Bbofvezwatem
Moody Biblé Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
God
Sloan
Harmicos
Avery
Ildren
Diggett
King Pin Plug Tobacco
Excello
Ana
Mfre
Adrian, Mich
Gascara
Mr. Hill
W. H L. Hill CO
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