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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
4
The Dillon Herald from Dillon South Carolina 1909 notes that the town values deeds over hot air and mentions its publication details. The item contrasts enduring monuments with ephemeral talk and quotes the Columbia State.
Members of the Home and Foreign Mission Societies hosted a Thursday afternoon reception for the ladies of the Methodist Church in Dillon. From four to six, guests enjoyed music, refreshments, and violets in the Sunday School room, with a casual, welcoming atmosphere and hopes for future gatherings.
The piece notes the shift from hereditary appointments for West Point and Annapolis to potential competitive exams for cadet slots. It argues exams would ease presidential pressure and widen access beyond military family influence. A separate line mentions a petition from eighty six lumber interests in Alabama and Florida testing duties on lumber.
The piece discusses Democratic and Republican unity against tariff cuts, urging revenue increases and cutbacks in federal expenditures. It highlights Secretary Ballinger's new policy, Territorial representation in Congress, and investigations into shanghaiing mariners for Brooklyn plants. It also clarifies ongoing Standard Oil prosecutions and the need for new evidence to refile.
A Ohio chartered institute offers free consultations with physicians and surgeons who diagnose cases, provide advice, and supply medicines to complete cures. They claim x ray violet ray hydrotherapy and other methods, with guarantees to cure or prolong life, inviting those with chronic or severe conditions to visit during the event. Married women without husbands and minors without fathers must be accompanied by a local physician. Office hours 9:00 to 7:30 p.m. Don't forget the date.
Notice to Taxpayers dated April 15 1909 states the County Board of Equalization ordered the County Auditor to add a fifty percent penalty to taxes returned after April fifth 1909. The board will meet that day to finish business and the Auditor urges attendance to avoid the penalty. Joe O Barnea Auditor.
The excerpt warns that siding with a child in every dispute with teachers or neighbors spurs a downward path. It emphasizes consistency, setting boundaries, and teaching accountability to avoid coddling and entrenched behavior. The tone urges restraint to promote responsible decision making.
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