The Supreme Test at Greenwood College Contest
Colie Bo Seaborn delivered the winning third place oration representing the University of South Carolina in the State Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest in Greenwood. The speech praised democracy, liberty, and American resolve, linking Lafayette, France, and World War I to national duty and moral strength.
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Colie Bo Seaborn
Greenwood
University of South Carolina
Seaborn
Pickens County
W. C. Seaborn
United States of America
New York
Atlantic
Valley Forure
Lafayette
United States
France
Lesshan
America
Moses
Pisgah
Big Herd Depletion Warns of War Food Strain
The United States Food Administration urges American stock breeders to conserve flocks and herds to meet Europe’s wartime meat demand. European livestock declines from France to England highlight pressure on dairy and beef supplies, shifting focus from cereals to meat and dairy production after the war.
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Europe
United States
England
France
Denmark
Holland
Food Administration
America
Sugar for Canning Will Be Obtainable
The Food Administration announces sugar will be available in ample quantities for canning and preserving. All state grocers receive blank certificates to issue to customers who must sign and leave the certificate with the grocer. Signers pledge to return any surplus sugar after canning. Regular home-use limits remain unchanged. City residents may buy 2½ to 6 pounds. rural residents 5 to 160 pounds per purchase.
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Columbia
Grow Sweet Potatoes In South Carolina
The Wood Administration urges South Carolina farmers to plant sweet potatoes liberally and plentifully. Sweet potatoes are easy and profitable to grow and can substitute for bread to help meet wartime food needs and support allied nations fighting German militarism.
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Columbia
Wood Administration
South Carolina
America
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Pickens
Pickens, S. C
Ublisued Weekly
Pickens Mostotice
Mail Mather
Gary Hrorr
Liberty
Mickie
Tess
Eves
Germany
Symete
Folger, Thornley & Co
Chase City
Iron King
WSS
Mitchell
New Home
Carhart
Yours Truly
Godman
Summers
Clarence Poe
North Carolina
Sentinel
Edwin L. Bolt & Company
Kasley, S. C
Easley
Easley, S. 6
Bell
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