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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
4
The article cites the Kaiser’s call for peace based on justice and questions the sincerity. It laments Spanish influenza and urges public health rules, warning that lemon drinks and hot lemonade are not cures and that contagion may spread from careless behavior.
A. B. Jordan declares as manager that The Herald Dillon South Carolina is published weekly with owner A B Jordan and H C Jordan both of Dillon. Editors are A B Jordan and the business manager is A B Jordan. No bonds or securities exceed one percent. Notary W A Blizzard sworn Oct 1, 1918.
Creditor notice for Alford Nance estate announces debts and claims must be presented within legal time. administrator L. M. Oliver calls for payment and claims authentication. Separately a columnist critiques German war conduct, arguing Kaiser Wilhelm II must abdicate for Allied confidence and ending autocracy, predicting imminent removal by force or pressure.
A long formatted notice from 1918 includes a call to collect taxes with specific rates and deadlines, urging prompt payment and explaining receipt checks and postage. It also documents a court order appointing a guardian ad litem for infant defendants in a Dillon County case with publication procedures and service rules.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of T B Hayes deceased notice is given that all persons in debted to said estate are hereby requested to make payment to the undersigned and all persons holding claims against said estate are hereby requested to present some duly proven by law or this notice will be plead in thar of their recovery. MRS N WALKER HAYES St Executrix
L. W. Temple, administrator of Sam P. Carter deceased, applies for final discharge. The Probate Judge sets Thursday, October 31, 1918, at 11:00 a.m. in his Dillon County office for the hearing of the petition. Judge Joe Cabell Davis presiding.
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