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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1922
Page
4
A 1922 poem urges the struggling farmer to abandon cotton due to the weevil and instead plant potatoes peas beans and sorghum. It counsels resilience and hard work, promising a brighter lane ahead despite debt and hardship. The piece frames the farmer as a weary but steadfast figure facing economic strain and pest pressures.
New York April 24 J P Morgan accepts invitation to join committee considering flotation of an international loan for Germany He plans to sail mid May to Europe and says the loan would be a popular issue open to subscriptions from the United States and allied nations. He hopes terms and security will be favorable and notes America’s important role in the loan effort. He will cable his formal acceptance tonight and declines to estimate possible bond volume.
Engineers say levees should hold as flood waters peak near Cairo and Vicksburg with warnings of undermining banks seven miles south of Hickman Kentucky. At Milliken Bend Louisiana efforts push to prevent breaks while Natchez and Arkansa City areas report improved or controlled conditions with more men on duty.
This obituary for Mrs J A Wise notes her birth on February 11, 1882 and death on March 26, 1922 at age 40. It lists survivors including husband and nine living children, four sisters, three brothers, and parents, with a long verse of consolation and faith about resurrection and reunion.
Advertising copy touts toilet table items and cosmetics at reduced prices. Mentions creams rouges perfumes and Rexall merchandise with emphasis on best quality and low prices. Located in Lexington South Carolina with garbled extra words.
The Lexington Circuit lists Sunday services for Horeb Hermon Lexington Red Bank and others on 30 1922. Rev C M Morris evangelist leads revival preaching at Lexington with daily services. new members welcomed. J F Sharpe presides at Red Bank. J Fh Major presides over Horeb. Whitten invites worship and Holy Communion is observed.
Mr B H Barre announces Sunday school at 10:00 am and divine services at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm at Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church. The morning topic is The Task Of Our Religion Today on April 30 and the evening topic Christ Watches Over And Tenderly Cares For His Own. Public is invited. Arthur B Obenschain, stor.
The Second Quarterly Conference for Lexington Circuit will meet at Horcb church on Saturday and Sunday April 29 and 30. Rev J R T Mayer preaches Saturday at 11 o clock. a picnic dinner follows. Sunday service at 12 o clock followed by Communion. Strangers invited to all services. H A Whitten, Pastor. Also featured is a column on business wisdom with aphorisms from Forbes Magazine.
In Lexington County Court of Probate South Carolina a notice to cite and ad judge the kindred and creditors of Mary E Harman deceased. The court will hear on April 24 1922 at 11 o clock in the forenoon why administration should not be granted. Signed W F Hook probate judge. Published April 12 1922 two weeks in Lexington paper.
Camp Steedman No 668 will meet Monday at 11 o'clock a.m. at the court house to elect camp officers and delegate to the State and General Reunion, settle dues, and conduct necessary business. All old soldiers are cordially invited to attend whether or not they are members. By order of officers. Commander M D Harman Adjutant D T Hare April 17, 1922.
Notice of public auction to sell the estate of T. W. Lorick deceased. Items include a mule automobile two wagons farming implements and other personal effects food and feed. Cash terms. Auction Friday May 5 at 10 o clock at the deceased home near Irma Lexington County South Carolina.
Washington resident J. B. Floyd of E Street recalls severe kidney and back pain on February 4 1918. He sought relief from the kidney secretions and sediment and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with great relief and a strong recommendation.
A partial OCR fragment notes advice on health and digestion. It mentions keeping well to stay happy and references a table by Chamberlain in which constipation is treated with a medication after supper, followed by a note about a boy's gentle movement.
Mrs. George Stroup of Solvay New York reports severe stomach distress and loss of flesh from indigestion. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with improving digestion and curing constipation, noting a marked health rebound after use.
Readable ad copy and medical notes from a scanned page describe a manager wanted for an exclusive contract at Box 212 Atlanta Ga with farmer preference. The piece also offers medical guidance promoting Champlain's Cough Remedy for colds and pneumonia risk warnings, plus disjointed notes about a rat incident and stockholders.
Notice is hereby given that the probate court discharge for Tesias Hook as judge of probate in Pinal County is recorded. The administrator of the estate of Geers May A. Oxner, deceased, is noted with details tied to the discharge process.
Mr King recounts using Rat Snap to control a rat problem after months of losses. He notes initial slow results but soon sees dead rats and no living pests around, claiming the product worked well. The claim is tied to Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Company guarantee.
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