World traveler Jager Schmidt nears finish of around the globe trip
Andre Jager Schmidt, Paris bureau reporter, sails from New York aboard the Leviathan Olympic bound for Cherbourg. He aims to complete a 40 day around the world journey with speed and return to his editor with the report. He reflects on time zones and antipodal dates, noting a record attempt and hush of travel across Europe Asia and the Americas.
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New York
Andre Jager- Schmidt
Parte
Globe
Cherbourg
Capt. Smith
Olympic
Jager-Schmidt
Tivety-Nine
New York World
Europe
Germany
Austria
Siberia
Japan
British Columbia
Canada
Vermont
Tony
Pacific
Tsenwen Observatory
Eng
Parla
Oime
Paris
Monsieur
Jager Schmidt
Staamer
M. Ponselle
Leonora Oakfor
Actréan
Sager-Schmide
Notice on Farmland and Timber Land for Sale at Fair Bluff NC
Farming land and timbered land farms offered in tracts from 40 to 400 acres, improved or unimproved lands, town lots and one fourth to ten acre tracts at Fair Bluff North Carolina. For particulars address 15 Dick, Fair Bluff NC. I have some bars that must be sold at once.
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Fair Bluff
N.C
Pair Bluff
N. C
Railroads and river bridge push face local opposition
A fragment from the Times discusses a new road project from Mullin to Rosemary and Georgetown crossing the Pee Dee River, with push for rapid work on the river end. It notes potential toll bridge plans to attract support, and mentions Florence County volunteers ready to bear costs if rights of way are secured and the road to the river is built. The piece references the G and W and N and S C railroads directing roads toward Pee Dee crossing and differing routes around Andrews and Mullins, with local finance and control concerns.
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Black River
Kingstrer
Mullles
Lumberton
Marion
Raleigh and
Charleton
Seaboard
Wors
Piareeen
Hotlee
Mulling
Tosemary
Iworgetown
Dave
Dues Othny
Florence
Vital
S&c
Savage Landing
Mulliia
Andrews
Etal
Brat Mitton
Wiles
George
Parson's Poem a Gem From Rev Stubenwoll
Poem praises Dr King's New Life Pills as a health essential for every home. Recommends their use after other remedies fail and notes availability at Swans' Pharmacy.
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve Toast to Healer in Pocket
Er Lopez a Manilla carpenter keeps Bucklen’s Amnica Salve with him. He claims it heals cuts burns boils and many skin ailments quickly. Evans’ Pharmacy sells it for 25 cents. Notice: Dillon county General Sessions court opens Monday Sept 11 1911 at 16 o'clock. August 13 1911.
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Er. Lopez
Manilla
N. Y
Evans’ Pharmacy
Court of General Sessions
Dillon County
Dillon
For Sale 404 Acres in Robeson County with Timber and Road Access
For sale is 404 acres in Robeson County located 1% miles from a railroad and a church. The property includes 25 acres in high cultivation and 100 acres easily cleared. Several thousand feet of pine timber on site, on a public road and B D route. Will sell immediately for 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robeson County
R. R
Church
Best Proposition Land For Sale In East Carolina
For sale 795 acres known as the John Floyd Place on the Winston-Salem bound road near Boyds Station four and a half miles from Darlington eight miles from Hartsville. Road access north from Darlington through the property with adjoining parcel. About 500 acres cultivated, rest easily cleared. 12 Usnant houses on place. Expected 1000 to 1200 pounds seed cotton per acre with improved cultivation could yield four bales per acre. Sold due to division among heirs. Address W Steinnes B-24-21 Dennington, S. C.
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East Carolina
John Floyd
Winston
W. Steinnes
Dennington
5. C
Public Auction Of Lot In Holmesville Dillon County
Under a decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Dillon county South Carolina the plaintiff Hol Hit versus C R Uzle defendant will sell at public auction before the Court House door in Dillon on September 4 1911 a described lot of land in Holmesville Dillon County bounded by Ed Higalots point Caroline Northern Railroad and Bad Hill Map. The sale is cash with buyer paying for papers.
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Court of Common Pleas
Dillon County
S.C
Dillon
S. C
Holmesville
Ed Higalot
Caroline Norther R. R
Ed Spivey
Carolina Northern
R. R
Bad Hill
Mastery Sale Under and by Decree Notes Judge Watts
A court order directs a mastery sale under the authority of the Special Circuit with Judge Watts presiding. The decree outlines the sale process and conditions, invoking the authority of the court to liquidate property as specified in the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branted Wm
Pila Boney x 'Watts
Point Soitelal
Throw Out the Line and Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad
A garbled deed fragment describes a land sale in Dunes County South Carolina Hillsboro with cash terms and resale upon failure. Also an old Doan’s Kidney Pills advertisement from Dillon urging kidney relief citing J F Turbeville of Florence South Carolina who endorses the remedy for back pain and urinary issues.
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Dillon
Doan
J. F. Turbeville
Jarrett St
Florence
5. C
Land for Sale Tracts in Tabor North Carolina
Four farm tracts offered in Tabor NC with acreages 750 645 43 and 225. Details note cultivation levels dwelling houses tenant houses and out buildings with clay soil fencing and good farming potential. Flexible payment plan part cash and part on instalment over 2 or 3 years. Reason for selling is ill health. W K Holt owner.
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W. K. Holt
Tabor
N.C
College of Charleston Opens 127th Year in September
The College of Charleston enters its 127th year starting September 29 with entrance exams at county seats on July 7 at 9 am. It offers a four year program in languages, mathematics, history, rhetoric, science and engineering leading to BA BS and BS with engineering degrees. Free county scholarships and Boyce scholarships provide tuition and $100 per year. terms, catalogue on application to President Harrison Randolph, Charleston, SC.
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South Carolina
Boyce
Harrison Randolph
Charleston, S. C
Winthrop College Scholarship Exam for 1911 Entrants
The Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination will be held at the county courthouse on Friday July 7 at 9:00. Applicants must be under fifteen years when scholarships are vacant. Scholarships worth 100 dollars cover free tuition if high exam averages meet conditions. Applicants should write to President Johnson before the exam for blanks. The next session opens September 20, 1911. For catalogues address Pres. 0 B Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C.
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Winthrop College
County Court House
Johnson
Rock
Him
Notice to creditors and heirs in Dillon county estate
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate of Martha Jane Jackson deceased to file itemized verified claims with administrator John R. Jackson by law. Debts owed to the estate must be paid to the administrator Dillon S C July 1913. Vacant scholarship to The Citadel Charleston South Carolina and a beneficiary scholarship from Dillon County will be offered by examination August 11 1911. For details contact the Superintendent Citadel. Courses offered include Civil Engineering English Chemistry and Physics leading to B S degrees. War Department designated.
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Martha Jane Jackson
Dillon
John RR
Jackson
Citadel
Dillon County
Dea Cours
University of South Carolina Education Scholarships Offered
The University of South Carolina offers $160 money, $18 term fee, and free tuition scholarships in the School of Education to one student from each county. Examination at the county seat on July 14, 1911, for admission to the university and for the scholarships. Write to H. OG. Mitchell, President, for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Carolina
School of Education
OG. Mitchell
Attack Like 5 In Fighting to Purify Blood
A dubious health ad claims blood infection fighters attack germs that invade the body. It asserts fast multiplying germs cause pimples eczema and weakness, urging electric Bitters to purge blood and restore health. The testimonial from T. Budahn of Tracy California endorses the product from Evans' Pharmacy at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Budahn
Tracy, Calif
Evans’ Pharmacy
Thirty Years With Dr King’s New Discovery
An elderly Concord Michigan resident attests to using Dr King’s New Discovery for 30 years and calls it the best cough and cold cure. The ad claims the remedy soothes influenza, asthma, hay fever, croup, and sore lungs, with a range of 50 cents to one dollar and a free trial bottle, guaranteed by Evans’ Pharmacy.
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Thos. Ariss
Concord, Mich
Evans’ Pharmacy
Escaped With His Life Cites Cough Cure Revelation
H. C. Martin from Port Harrelson recalls a near deadly battle with consumption and a brutal cough. After a year of treatment in Georgetown, S. C., he found relief only with Dr King's New Discovery, which he credits with a complete cure. The ad promotes a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds and bronchial ailments with trial bottles available.
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H. 5
Martin
Port Harrelson
8. C
Georgetown
S. C
Evans’ Pharmacy
Electric Bitters Promote Health Against Disease Germs
A vintage advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a grand protection against disease germs in air water dust and food. It claims the tonic purifies blood and cures chills fever ague and many blood diseases with a money back guarantee at Evans' Pharmacy.
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Evans’ Pharmacy
Best Farm for Sale in South Georgia 2040 Acres
For sale in Miller county two graded roads provide 2040 acres with 15 horse farm cleared, 500 acres cultivated 400 stumped. Includes pine land with 10 room two story house, deep water and good burner. 7 miles from Colquitt, Donelsville and Iron Clay. Prices from 50 000 with half cash. Also 760 acres of fine clay land 4 miles from Colquitt on graded road near schools and churches. 12 horse farm with dwelling, water and barns. Other parcels offer similar terms and timing with interest.
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South Georgia
Miller County
Colquitt
Donelsonville
Iron Clay
Georgia
Exjesllent
Bille T Tunh
Colqulit
Dillon Town to Vote on Bonds for Water Works Plant
Notice announces a special election in Dillon to issue bonds totaling 30000 dollars to fund water works, sewerage, and electric light improvements. Town officials Hargrove, Briders, Thompson, McLean, Gaddy, Moody and Curtis appoint election managers, set August 29 as election day, polls from eight to four, with voters deciding if bonds should be issued.
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Dillon
United States
Averlea
General Assembly
South Carolina
Hargrove
J. B. Thompson
W. L. McLean
J. ‘W. Guddy
R. L. Moody
F. Mack Curtis
A.D
B. A. Herrelson
D. W. Alford
W. H. Breeden
Diloe
A. Ee Hargrove
United States of America
Xn Net
N. B. Hargrove
J. L. Bridgers
J. &. Thompson
J. W.gaddy
Mack Curtis
Anti Town
B.A. Harrelson
Tia
South Ccrolina
Ute
Witton
General Assembly of
J. T. Bridgers
J.P. Thompson
W. J. McLean
Landgork
BA Harrelson
Election Petition Public Notice for Dillon Suburb
A fragmentary notice records a petition filed July 2 1911 with the Dillon Mayor and Town Counsel by freeholders of Dye County Dillon seeking action on a vote by qualified registered voters. The text is garbled but indicates an election or referendum process under local authority.
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South Carolin
Dillon
State of
South Carolina
Dye
Dillon Election to Vote on Sewerage Bonds in 1911
Notice from Dillon South Carolina Town Council ordering a special municipal election for August 29 1911 to decide on issuing bonds of 28000 to finance sewerage system construction and operation. It names the mayor and town counselors overseeing the vote and details polling hours and ballot wording for and against bonds.
Election on Bonds for Dillon Water Works
Opening of registration books in Dillon South Carolina for August 4 to August 14 1911 to qualify voters within Dillon town limits for a August 20 1911 election on bonding the town for eighty thousand dollars to fund water works sewerage and electric rights and to elect three public works commissioners to manage the funds N B Hargrove mayor and M Carmichael city clerk attest approved August 1 1911
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State of
South Carolina
Dillon
Miehbourg
N. B. Hargrove
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West Plains
Gazette
Springfield
Dillon Clerk
Pee Dee River
Parson
August Lath
Dunes
Hillsboro
James
College of Charleston
Military College of South Carolin
Charleston
U. S. Army
South
Carolwa
Limenses
Pha
A. D
Polia
Harrelson
D. W. Nitord
Atteat
J. M. Carmichael
Attent
J. Ot Carmichael
J. Carmichael
Attent d M. Carmichoel
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