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The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

2

Rat Remedies In Denmark Exterminate Vermin Effectively

A discussion on rat control cites Danish laws rewarding rat destruction and funding for extermination. It highlights rats' prolific breeding, with a single pair capable of producing hundreds of thousands over three years, and recalls historical rat catchers and methods from Europe and ships, including traps, electrocuted bait, and cannibalism notes.

Denmark England Britain Wilthe Robert Smith Prin- Amelie Norway Jamrach Horso Paris Plaster of Paris Harper'a Weekly

Owes the World a Living Debt and Its Price

The author argues against the saying the world owes every man a living. Each person owes the world the value of their living, with the world’s price for living being cheap. Prepaying that debt yields a huge discount, while delaying payment incurs steep interest. Most people thrice spend before earning and fail to see the danger, suggesting debt education in schools.

Rot Buncombe Mfe

The Sultan Abdul Hamid Seen by Observers

Harper's Weekly portrays Abdul Hamid as humane and tender rather than cruel. Observers highlight his modesty, artistic tastes, affection for family and friends, and restrained justice. He is described as slow and earnest, with quiet humor and deep sense of responsibility toward God.

Abdul Hamid Harper's Weekly

The Psychology of Baseball Breaks the Game Open

Early in baseball, the crucial moment—called the break—emerges from a psychological instant. Players on the bench watch the pitcher and swings with intense attention as the tide of battle rises and falls, influencing outcomes beyond athletic skill.

Marcy

From Fields of Action to Headlines of the Day

A brisk mosaic of world and local items: hair worm aims to curb mosquitoes. Manitowoc rescues a man adrift after a mine blast. Trinity College replies to Dr. Eliot on new pronunciations. Massachusetts lenses military maneuvers from Aug 14 to 21. Hopkins graduates join Trinity College faculty. Georgia governor signs a trailing state tax bill. South Carolina dispensaries vote on liquor sales. a dispensary shutdown aids cooler deliberation. six drownings in Massachusetts. Italians lured from St Louis in a kidnapping probe. Georgia race tensions. Great Northern to haul Louisiana road material free. Savannah river dam bill advances. a New York woman shoots a lawyer at the Waldorf. Chicago opens tuberculous children’s school. drought in Maryland. Baltimore floods. New York tailors strike for price restoration.

Manitowoc Wis Fred Dicke Holf Tr. Jure Trinity Col Lege Christian Herald New York Eliot Boston Massachusetts Jule Hopkins University Trinity Colle Durham N.C Brown Georgia South Carola Alph St. Louis Great Northern Railroad Louisiana Harze Senate Uea Savannah River Edgefield County Columbus County Waldorf-Astoria Chicaxo United States Maryland Baltimore Cumberlaws

Washington News Roundup Mixed With War Front Reports

The dispatch includes sparse items on the Maine battleship danger frontier boilers and battleship repairs, tariff politics urged by President Taft to Republican senators, a government postal card contract in Luke Michigan, Marine Corps lieutenant exams, a treasury call back, and a swift signing of the Payne tariff bill. Foreign notes report the Czar and English King meeting at Cowes on warding a ship, a France visit, and a shopping for the czar's daughter. Acapulco aid is dispatched by Diaz with ten thousand dollars in cash and supplies amid earthquake relief progress.

Maine Heipton Meads Taft Tarif United Front West Virginia Paper Company Luke Marine Corps Russia England Cowes France Acapulco Diaz

Officer shoots two men in Black Mountain hotel incident

The Gladstone Hotel at Black Mountain saw constable F C Watkins shoot two visiting men, Bunting and Collins, after a 1:30 am confrontation. Bunting died in Mission Hospital from internal hemorrhage. Collins is badly wounded but expected to recover. Witnesses at the inquest argued officer justification, citing disarray and fear during the shooting.

Asheville N. C John Bunting Wilmington Chattanooga Mailiine Company Mission Hospital Gladstone Black Montain F.C. Collins Hillsboro F.C. Watkins Black Mountain Sature Saluy- Jay TL A Buntime Collins Sid Alice Smith & Wesson Stargervil Bunting Cave Cave and Werhe Wawen Varios Vrny

Sunday Merrymakers Crown Tragedy At Castine Theatre

A Sunday morning incident near the Castine theatre left seven people in distress and drowned one man who led the party into danger. Residents of Toe leda Dill, including women, faced fatal outcomes as others were rescued after the ill fated excursion.

Pola Maumee Castine Toeleda Dill Aml Lin

Congressman in Fight in Washington Streets

Special Representative J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama became involved in a physical counter with an automobile in Washington on Tuesday afternoon. The assailant’s name is alleged to be Johnson, but no arrests were made and the antagonist’s identity remains unclear.

Washington J. Thomas Helin Alabama Johpson Mr. Heflin

Sutton investigation aims to clear Lt James Sutton’s name

Mrs Special Mrs James N Sutton of Portland and her daughter Rosa Sutton Parker of St Paul with counsel Henry F E Davis arrived from Washington to press removal of the stigma of death by self destruction from the name of Lt James Sutton Marine Corps son of Mrs Button, as board of inquiry resumes its inquiry into his death.

Sutton Annapolis James N. Sutton Portland Ore Rosa Sutton Parker St. Paul Minn Henry FE. Davis Washington James Sutton Marine Corps Mra. Button Mavel Board of Inquiry Young Sutton

State Rests Thaw Case in New York Trial

In White Plains New York the State rested its case in the Thaw trial, with proceedings shifting to Harry K Thaw and his attorney to counter testimony from the defense witnesses who faced cross examination by District Attorney examining officers.

White Plains SN. Y Wedneelay Harry K. Thaw

Pardoned boy in Spartanburg after fatal accident

Gov. Ansel granted clemency to Alman a white boy who was sentenced to two years after a killing linked to hunting with two single barrel guns. The case involved his friend Burgess and was ruled an accident with no malice. a six month stay led to a pardon following a prearranged agreement among the solicitor and defense. The community debate centered on the light sentence and the pardon.

Columbia Ansel Ureat Alman Spartanburg Tom Burz Hows Ursa Minin Tom Burgess Apopula Se Mills Greer Hoys Alan Ove Wimself Burgess Memminger Gov David Flatson Colt Kershaw Enuney Guy Mlc. West Rorehaew Colin Iasmiehae Keedui Eich

Education Day at State Fair Planned in Columbia

Plans are underway for an Educational Day during fair week in Columbia. The executive committee, at February's meeting, fixed the day and secretary Love has sent notices to schools and colleges asking full cooperation. The city, railroads and public organizations will aid. no pupil or accompanying adult will be charged admission. Students must obtain free admission cards the week before opening. Letters have been sent to State Superintendent Swearingen outlining the plan and a public information drive will begin in August. Railroad and state roads have expressed willingness to provide transport and special agents for guidance and literature distribution.

Columbia Love A. Wolf Lore Sue IR. Swearinen South Carolina Collee

Lanford Oil Mill Sold in Laurens Bankruptcy Case

Lanford oil mill property sold Monday under bankruptcy to J. B. Craig of Clinton for 8000. The reserve price was 12000 but no bids met it. Some machinery and supplies were sold for 87. Camp Sullivan’s companies from Aiken and Lovey attached units of the South Carolina Guard are encamped near the fort, with plans for drills and mortars as they arrive.

Laurens Lanford Craig Clinton Courta Port Moultrie Charleston Spectah Aiken Lovey Guard South Carolina Sullivan's Wight

Charleston Men Favor Dispensary Resolution Passed

A Charleston business meeting at the chamber of commerce Monday unanimously urged voters to support a dispensary proposal in Charleston. The action reflects local business support for establishing a dispensary and guidance to the electorate ahead of the vote.

Charleston Charleston Chamber of Commeres

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