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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
3
A Russian Red Guard correspondent writes on the former emperor’s calmness in private, noting the heir’s pale, sorrowful state and the empress’s struggle to comfort their children. The entourage faces clothing shortages, with women limited to four outfits, jewelry left in Petrograd, and letters read by officers.
The fragment describes the former imperial family in Tobolsk under strict guard. It notes the heir’s protection, Grand Duchess Olga nursing convalescent Siberians, and Grand Duchess Marie learning to hunt. Living conditions are stark in the former monarch’s apartments with no water, gas, or electricity, and servants drawing water from a well. A separate bank statement for The Bank of Dillon shows assets and liabilities as of March 4 1918.
Jobson System Dealers in Dillon County endorse easier profitable farming through the Jobson plows praised by agriculturists officials and farmers nationwide. Readers are urged to investigate the system and request literature and details. Dillon Hardware Co Dillon and McLaurin Minturn stock Jobson Plows.
W M Ford announces move to Grantham Store and invites customers to view new summer stock including slippers dry goods groceries and seed potatoes at Lake View. Public notice date provided as 3 21 18 21p.
A fragment reports the American Tobacco Company reviewing experiments on improving smoking flavor through toasting or cooking tobacco. It notes that toasting Burley tobacco, long used, enhances taste and overall quality, comparing it to how cooking meat improves flavor.
Property owners warn against hunting fishing or entering their lands without written permission. Fox hunting is strictly prohibited and violators will be dealt with according to law as stated by 8 D. Graham and Miss Esther Scott.
Trespass notice forbids hunting fishing or trespassing on McLaurin or Cousar Bros lands. A bankrupt company sale is set for April 1 1918 at Dillon courthouse to liquidate promissory notes mortgages and receivables with cash payment and a list provided to interested parties. Trustee B Hargrove signs dated February 24 1918.
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