Harriman Bank Chief Urges Optimism Amid War Aftermath
Joseph W. Harriman, president of Harriman National Bank, argues for optimism about postwar recovery. He dismisses doom-and-gloom reports on layoffs and wage cuts, citing plant extensions, new housing for workers, and strong crop yields. He says the nation is sound to the core, recovering from a wartime illness and poised to prosper with renewed industry and immigration.
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Iris Py
Texm
Couny
Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank
Stealing Much Cotton in County Jail Involves Several Suspects
Sheriff Bethea pursues cotton thieves amid a wave of thefts last month. Pete Bethea Matthew Hinson Sue McFarland Miss Mary Carmichael Rubber Stackhouse Barney Stackhouse Grady Blue Lena Breeden are jailed awaiting February court. Pete Stackhouse is linked to multiple thefts as cotton buyers demand solid proof of legitimate origin.
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Rethea
Dillonite
Bethea
Bethey
Pete Bethea
Matthew Hinson
Sue McFarland
Mary Carmichael
Rubber Stackhouse
Barney Stackhouse
Grady Blue
Lena Breeden
Pete Stackhouse
A. V. Bethea
Mrs E R Hamer Warm Thanks For Kindness In Bereavement
Mrs E R Hamer and children express heartfelt thanks to friends for the uplifting views and condolences shown during their recent bereavement. The family gratefully appreciates the interest and sympathy extended to them.
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E. R. Hamer
Potato Storage House Meeting Set After Last Week’s Ban
A meeting of Potato Storage stockholders was held at the courthouse following Dr. Stackhouse’s ban. Directors reported insufficient funds and no planted crop to justify building the storage house, so they postponed until spring 1921. A special meeting on Jan 22 was called to decide whether to proceed or refund contributions.
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CG. L. Wheeler
T. 8. Richbourg
L. Cottingham
Court House
South Carolina
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Gre S C
Cotton Crops and Cotton Gambler Alarm at Clemson College
Clemson College bulletin condemns cotton market gambling amid 1921 price declines. Director W W Long argues profitable production limits. warns that speculators sell futures for October delivery while growers face Europe’s unsettled demand. South plans to cap cotton to about six million bales to protect farmers.
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Clemson College
Wsrculture
W W. Long
Clenson College
Sy Javier
New York
Georgia
Abev
Europe
Mike
South
Move to Abolish Commission Petition Calls for One Governing Body
Citizens present a petition to the county delegation seeking a bill to abolish the Public Works Commission for Dillon and place its duties under the town council. Proponents argue two governing bodies are unwieldy and that consolidation would yield clearer accountability for municipal management.
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Comity
Public Works Commission
Dillon
Getting a Good Start Every Day with Pepto-Mangan
An advertisement claims Pepto-Mangan, a blood tonic prescribed for 20 years, can free blood of poison and revive sluggish blood. It touts red corpuscles as the key to morning energy, brighter complexion, and renewed vitality, urging readers to begin taking the tonic for a springy, alert start to the day.
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Sicians
Pepto Mangan Endorsed by Doctors for Health Support
Physicians widely endorse Pepto Mangan as effective and easy to take. Available in both hauid and tablet form with identical medicinal properties. Sold at any drug store. Be sure to ask for it by the full name, as printed on the package.
Murray Horehound Mullein and Tar Medicine Ad
An old patent medicine advertisement touts Murray’s Horehound Mullein and Tar for colds and influenza, claiming rapid relief. It promotes availability through Dr Murray’s company and urged purchase from local druggists with a strong sales pitch.
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Murray
Dr. Hilton
Murray Deg Company
Colomse
Pinal Discharge Notice
J M Godboll administrator of Sarah Godboll's estate seeks final discharge as administrator. Hearing set for Wednesday February 23 at 10 a m. All claimants must file with the administrator by February 23 at 10 a m or be barred. Judge Joe Cabell Davis of Probate, Dillon County.
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J. M. Godboll
Sarah Godboll
Joe Cabell Davis
Dillon County
Notice to creditors for E R Hamer administration
Citations from the Probate Court of Dillon County by Judge Jon Cabell Davis call E R Hamer's heirs and creditors to appear on Monday January 31 at 11:00 AM to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to E R Hamer's estate. Dated January 15 1921.
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South Carolina
Dillon
Jon Cabell Davis
E. R. Hamer
Frank Hy
Daniels
E.R. Hamer
Said & R. Hatter
Joe Cabell Davis
Dillon County
Notice of Pinal Discharge Petition Hearing
Notice of probate matter involving J Cabell Dawes executor and heirs. Petition filed requesting appointment of executor and hearing date. Interested parties urged to file their claims or objections before the stated deadline. The county court and official papers reference the case details and dates.
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Willy
Feronnon
J Cabell Daves
Shiltia
National Bank Statement Fragment Signals Financial Health
Fragment of a 1904 bank statement notes deposits securities collateral and overdrafts. It lists federal reserve rediscounts, pledged collateral for state deposits, and various assets including government securities. The document names officers and signatures, reflecting routine banking disclosures.
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Vorden Billy OF Exchange Gr Rth
U.S
Los
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Federal Fresminy Bank
Banking Housemenl Reserve
Federal Reser Bank
Heukers
Sore Asaya
Tote Oy
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