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Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1921
Page
2
An Edgefield Chronicle excerpt narrates Zeke driving a brand new Ford through town in a reckless chase. He attempts to stop by gunfire and tampering, but the Ford relentlessly powers forward, plowing through fences, striking Miranda, and ending in a muddy pool while Zeke laments the vehicle keeps going.
Columbia February 1 Senator John son of Allendale introduces a bill to raise penalties for carrying concealed weapons. Minimum fine or imprisonment would jump from 20 dollars and ten days to 500 dollars or one year. Maximum would be 5000 dollars or five years, with the bill on the senate calendar and given an unfavorable report.
A witty exchange quoted from Mrs. Gabb and Mr. Gabb in Cincinnati Enquirer notes marriage as a deterrent to self harm and jokes that death by own action would prevent marriage, reflecting a satirical perspective on relationships.
In the Court of Probate Lexington County S C drafts Esquire states that S A Keel deceased has property and creditors must appear February 4 1921 at 11 o clock in the forenoon to show cause why administration should not be granted. Published January 26 1921 in the Lexington paper two weeks.
A compact page note advertises a bazaar with price ranges on items like children’s underwear hosiery sweaters and assorted fabrics. It mentions a subscription rate to The Dispatch News of $1.50 per year and references ornaments of mixed 3s and other goods.
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