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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1911
Page
7
A speaker extols studying Christ's teachings as guidance for daily life, stressing faith, optimism, and courage. He recalls martyrs, argues true peace comes with active benevolence, and praises Christ as source of strength for society, justice, and global harmony.
James Buchanan Duke head of the Tobacco Trust born in 1857 sits at about fifty four. He buys the New York Globe and earns admiration for a plain farmerly appearance. Described as average in looks with red hair, gray eyes and a sturdy build, he is portrayed as focused on tobacco and business.
In Greenville on June 24 a rescue attempt at Parr's Mills pond left 10-year-old Robert Ware, son of Dr. and Mrs. James Ware, dead after submerged effort to save a fellow boy. A party supervised by Mrs. Ware spent the day fishing when one youth went beyond his depth. Despite three hours of medical care from Dr. Walker and Dr. Ware, the child did not regain consciousness.
Archaeologists debate the origin of a vast ancient structure. Some claim Roman or Celtic builders, others suggest a civilization older than both. Prof Norton hints Storehenge predates Celts and Romans, linking Orient artefacts and religion. Greek explorers may have sought lands in northwest Europe as early as 330 B.C.
Dr DM McHonald of Red Sprites will be in Red Sprites on Friday July 7 to conduct eye examinations and fit glasses. Patients may receive examinations and eyewear fittings at the Price Court location.
Through a U S Weather Bureau and Southern Bell arrangement over 25 000 Southern farmers will receive daily weather reports by telephone beginning July. Reports will be published by the Weather Bureau and read to farmers by operators. A daily alert will summon farmers to answer. The system covers North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Virginia and the southern half of West Virginia.
Harvard professor Richard Norton reports a buried Greek city Cyrene dating to 631 B C with giant single stone columns. The find parallels England's Stonehenge and may resolve debates about its purpose and origins, though reports remain incomplete and details scarce.
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