Dr. J. H. Carlisle Dead, Wofford Leader Dies at 84
Dr James E Carlisle aged 84 former president of Wofford College and prominent Southern educator died at his Spartanburg home Thursday morning Funeral services were held Friday in the college chapel with hundreds attending All city schools and businesses closed for the funeral Carlisle served as president from 1875 to 1902 and later became president emeritus He was born May 4 1825 and influenced Southern education for decades
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Wofford College
Spartanburg
James E. Carlisle
South
Carlisle
Swinmer
Lear
Washington
South Carolina
Uses
Wofford
WH. N. Snyder
Corn Prizes Awarded at Bishopville Meeting
The Leo county Boys Corn Contest tied to the U S Department of Agriculture held October 16 awarded prizes for best ears and ears totals. Winners included L W Northcott 19 dollars best ten ears E Fulton Peebles five dollars second best ten ears Eldridge H Mixon third ten ears 0 dollars Eldvidee best five ears 7 00 Thos A Dubos second five ears 4 5 dollars Ethan Baker third five ears 2 50 dollars Marion Tralwel best ear 5 dollars and Wes Lawton best ear second place 2 dollars Walter Reichhurs won a late ear prize. An extra incentive offered by the association named Tarver Ford as a most attentive member. Jury members included Ira W Williams W Wheeler and T L Baker. About 300 people attended. Williams spoke on seed selection. In Lancaster a jury verdict awarded Roma Stogner 212 50 for damages against the town of Lancaster after a bone was thrown from a buggy.
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Bishopville
Leo County Boys’ Corn Contest Association
Bureau of Plant Industry
United State Department of Agriculture
L. W. Northcott
E. Fulton Peebles
Ehlridge H. Mixon
Thos
A. Dubos
Ethan Baker
Maron Tralwel
Swely Lawton
Walter Riehhurs
Rerard
Jess
Tarver Ford
Henry Green
Ralph Greve
Mumber LL
Ira W. Williams
Colombia
W. Wheeler
St. Charles
TL. Baker
Mitch
Laken
Williama
Seer
Yorkville Cotton Deposits Reach Historic High
It is generally conceded fewer farmers in this section are holding cotton this fall than since the war. Those who owe accounts are selling and paying up, while others invest money in banks or at home. The large majority are depositing it, most on Jerli-Beate, and York County banks report deposits near the largest in the county’s history.
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Yorkville
Special
York
Creamery Planned in Marion by Elgin Company Directors
Marion special reports a proposed creamery to cost 6000 dollars, led by Messix Giles and Simmons of the Elgin Creamery Company of Elgin TH. Local businessmen already subscribe stock and show interest in the venture.
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Marion
Special
Messix
Giles and Simmons
Elgin Creamery Company
Elwin
Yorktown Celebration Remembers Cornwallis Taken
Yorktown Va marks the anniversary with a crowd of about 5 000 at the secluded site. A parade led by the Port Monroe band and school children preceded speeches from a grandstand before the Nelson mansion. Col Oswald Tilnham of Easton delivered remarks on Washington and Cornwallis and the terms of capitulation.
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Yorktown
Quainield
Hyilisa
Americas
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Powerll
Port Monroe
Sehiool
Nelson Mansion
York County
Oswald Tilnham
Easton
Tonel Tieham
Washington
Willie
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Hewley
Lend Cornwallis
Whitney Power Property to be Sold in Receivership Case
In Asheville circuit court Judge Pritchard reviewed the Whitney Company receivership amid a Bankers Trust Co suit over the $10 million Salisbury power complex. The case cites unpaid interest totaling about 150000 on May and November 1908 and May 1909, with sale anticipated within three months as receivers inventory the property. Separately, rebel leader Estrada returns to Bluefield Nicaragua after establishing outposts as government forces advance amid heavy rain and delays.
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United States
Pritchard
Whitney Company
Power Company
Salisbury
ALO. Brown & Co
New York
Henderson
Charles W. Simlh
Bankers Trust Company of New York
Whitney Aid
Intercertos
SAMO
Iastes
Dhute Privehace Toreday
Altl Rice
Salisial
Bluefield
Nicaragua
Spovial
Estrada
Rama
Zelay
Taft Enjoys Relaxed Day On Brother's Ranch
President Taft spent a leisurely day at Gregory Texas on his brother’s ranch. He played 18 holes of golf in muddy conditions in the morning and relaxed the rest of the day, expressing how nice it is to not have to speak or attend events. He wished the vacation could last longer.
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Gregory
Tex
Taft
Beven Killed in Boiler Explosion at Griffis Saw Mill
A Griffis Saw Mill Company boiler exploded near El Dorado killing Beven and seven other workers while three more were severely injured. The boiler’s steam register allegedly failed to indicate the impending blast, trapping personnel as the plant faced disaster.
Who Owns the Air in New York City Debate
An Avfo Club of America talk by lawyer Lyt Heron Fox explored aerial trespass, urging legal reform to allow flying over land without landowners’ consent. He warned current law favors landowners and could congest courts, proposing test suits or national standards to treat airspace as a public highway, with strict limits and international law considerations.
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M& Koen
Lyt- Heron Fox
Avfo Club of America
Nomar
Mr. Fox
Fox
Acro Club
Wright Brothers
Sdiu
Foskirneats
Count Lambert
Iswi Bnver
Rheims
France
Germany
Italy
Ita Trang
Svantic Steamehip
New York
Timoa Age
Reitzerlandt
Coffins Seen Too Cheap by Norwegian Makers
Oslo coffin makers and jobbers in convention protested rising funeral costs not keeping pace with soaring living costs. They urged uniform retail coffin prices and higher undertaker bills to secure better margins for coffin makers, condemning cut-rate funerals and excess undertakers.
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Olso
Hiental Casket
Foregoes Cloister to Find Lost Father in Rain
St Louis woman Swanson, 21, renounces nun hopes to search for father thought lost eleven years. She finds him in County Jail at Jonin after his burglary conviction and two year sentence. He fails to recognize her. she identifies him, and they embrace in the rain cell. She seeks parole to aid him.
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Miss Swanson
St. Lowia
Mlenisla Swanson
St. Louie
Eh Hart
Jonin
Swanton
Rate
Adulesson
Night riders force Kentucky troops to guard Gurley tobacco area
Governor Wilton orders state troops into Purley tobacco region after renewed night rider activity. Troops deployed in counties with warnings, including Mason County where notices were left at homes of Fred Adams and Harry All.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Wilton
Mason County
Fred Adams
Harry All
Resins Work on 800000 Jersey Road Improvement
Verge County New Jersey reports an $800000 road improvement project. Hackensack firms Brewster Construction awarded four contracts totaling funds from ante fore paid into the State fund. The Board of Freeholders recently voted to establish a road water that will port aban 69 nations and ensure excellent roads near New York autolsta.
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Verge County
N. J
Hackenwark
Hergen County
Brewster Construction Company
Hackensack
New York Autolsta
Board of Freeholders
Port Aban
Renewal Methods for Strawberry Plantations in the South
Southern growers discuss renewing strawberry plantations by single versus multiple crops. Two renewal methods are described, one involving deep cultivation between rows and rotating land, the other raising successive crops on the same bed with row plowing and seasonal fertilizer regimes. The text also notes fertilizer mixes and timing, while briefly mentioning plant health and unrelated disease concerns.
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Unis
Akaxon
Treatment for Worms in Fowls From Historic Poultry Note
The article describes methods to remove worms from birds by twisting horsehair into the windpipe or tying at the base of the tongue, then pulling out. It also mentions using kerosene tipped feathers to kill worms and warns that turpentine mixtures in feed are ineffective and can be harmful.
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Uwe
Poor Quality Garment Prompts Mixed Customer Feedback
A Chicago Record Herald item recounts a shop scene where a customer questions a pistine seam and a sales agent notes limited room for improvement. The exchange features comments on material, fit, and perceived danger of production flaws amid a broader discussion of clothing options and consumer satisfaction.
Night Vision Complaints During Bridge Sessions
A patient reports black and red spots before her eyes each night. The doctor advises stopping bridge games as the recommended course of action.
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Mia
Unclear Farm Feed Values From Fragments Of Text
Fragmentary OCR passage references corn, feed value, proteins, tonnage costs, and hay prices. It mentions per ton costs, yield per acre, and mixed notes on feed components and farming outputs, but the text is heavily damaged and partial, obscuring a clear event or conclusion.
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Felde
Ies
Quinn
Cateter
Beenoen
Wiig
Lawn New Seed and Mowing Guidance
The article offers advice on starting a newly sown lawn with timely mowing and seed use to thicken the turf. It discusses grass height, frequent mowing, and weather considerations, plus soil preparation from sandy to clay surfaces and creating a strong seedbed. It also notes a fine crown and mentions fruit tree and berry cultivation alongside crop advice.
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Mansny
Fragmentary Notice on a Personal Dispute
A garbled OCR fragment references a domestic dispute or personal matter involving a spouse and a penalty payment. Readable names or locations are missing, leaving only broken phrases about towels and an unspecified court or settlement context.
Seasoned Well in Onarre Osten Duelists in Germany
A quote from Par Onn discusses seasoned duelists in Germany, asking what a seasoned duelist is and noting that many seem well peppered, reflecting a martial or betting tone about duels and combat readiness.
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Osten
Atatos Tat
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