Price Campbell cotton picker demonstration tour recount
The report documents Theodore H. Rice and a party from the American Cotton Manufacturers Association visiting Texas Oklahoma to view Price Campbell cotton picking machines. Demonstrations in Mesquite and Dallas show the picker removing cotton with minimal plant damage at about 500 pounds per hour, driven by a motor vehicle and using steel finger mechanisms to harvest lint. Other demonstrations near Dalworth and Vernon proceed amid rain delays, with farmers expressing interest and noting leaf contamination to be addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore H. Rice
New York
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Association
New England
Texas
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Terminal Hotel
Mesquite
Dallas
Litttle
Dallas Fair Grounds
Price-Campbell
Price
Campbell
South
Dalworth Texas
Vernon
Panhandle
Oklahoma City
Price and Campbell Receive Appreciation for Developed Machine
An individual expresses thanks and reaffirms belief in the machine created by Messrs. Price and Campbell, praising their work and continuing faith in the technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Price
Campbell
Boy of 14 CANNOT Learn Beyond Primer in New York School
Public School No 3 faces a stubborn case as Joseph Maggio, 14, barely reads and misbehaves, refuses truancy, and longs to work on a farm. Principal and the Children’s Court seek help, planning to send him to his farming father in Milton, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Maggio
Wade
Italy
Children’s Court
Broome Street
Innocencia
Joe
Litttle
Milton
N. Y
Rockefeller reports reduced personal property value in tax return
John D Rockefeller's Cleveland precinct tax filing shows only 1000 dollars of personal property, down from 5100 last year. Missing assets include six horses eight carriages two pianos and other items valued around two thousand dollars. He contests real estate valuation and expects to reduce his tax bill by about forty one dollars. He plans to arrive in Cleveland in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
John D
Rockefeller
Forest Hill
A. T. Goff
Baby Falls Four Stories to Safety
Three year old Chris Caron of 169 East 110th Street New York fell from a fourth floor fire escape during a visit to 2012 Third Avenue. He landed uninjured as mothers rushed to help and Dr Donnelly of Harlem Hospital confirmed no scratches or bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Caron
East 110Th St
New York
Chris
Third Avenue
Donnelly
Harlem
Bethea seeks administration of Sophia Grice estate
Whereas G F Bethea has made suit to grant him letters of administration of the estate and effects of Sophia Grice deceased. These are to cite all kindred and creditors to appear at my office on June 1911 to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted. Given May 31 1911. R A Brungon Sr Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Bethea
Sophia Grice
R.A . Brungon, Sr
Asthma Catarrh Cured by Senpine Discovery
Thousands respond to Woodworth Co offer for a free trial of Senpine mailed from 1161 Broadway New York City. The remedy claims to cure fever bronchitis and catarrh regardless of duration or climate and is presented as a scientific Vienna University discovery recommended by many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woodworth Co
Tept. O
Broadway
New York City
Hay
Vienna University
Heart Remedy Claims Relief for Longstanding Ailments
Mrs. Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio reports two years of chest and back pain plus breathing difficulties that improved after thirteen bottles of Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine. The ad asserts the remedy strengthens heart nerves and muscles and notes refunds if the first bottle fails. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind markets the product through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Lillie Thomas
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Winthrop College Scholarship Examination Notice
Scholarship exam for Winthrop College and new students will be at the county courthouse on Friday July 7 at 9 am. Applicants must be at least fifteen. Scholarships worth 100 dollars plus free tuition. For blanks write to President Johnson before the exam. Next session begins September 20, 1911. Send inquiries to Pres. D. B. Johnson Rock Hill, S.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop College
County Court House
Johnson
Rock Hill
8. C
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Rudyara
H. B. Jennings
Joh D
Baby Falls
Senpine
L. KR. Craig
Burton
East Main St
Bank of Dillon
M. Page
C. E
McLaurin’s
Ene
Darlington
C. N
C. G. KR. Pettigrew
Dillon
C. Coggeshall & Pettigrew
Attorneys-at
South Carolina
N. B. Hargrove
Joe P. Lane
Hargrove & Lane
Evans’ Pharmacy
Walter F. Stackhouse
Marion
Suth Carolina
Graham Building
Knox Livingston
J. B. Gibson
Bennettsville
S.C
Johnson & Johnson, Co
E's
W. F. R. Johnson
Dillon, S. C
Townsend, Rogers & McLaurin
Attorneys At Law
Dillon ,S. C
McLaurin Drug Store
Jas. W. Johnson
Mallon
Dillon County
P. B. Sellers
W. C. Moore Suers & Moore
J. S. Schofield’s Sons CO
Macon
West Trade Street
Charlotte
N. C
North and South Carolina Railroad
North & South Carolina Railway
Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
W Hi
Noah
Noah Remedy Cn., Inc
Richmond
Rock Bottom
Charlie Saleeby
Toman
Seber
McColl
J.P. Ewin
Ewing
Jolion
Geta
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