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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1921

Page

8

Taxed labor bill reshapes Lexington county roads

A proposed compulsory labor tax for men aged 18 to 35 in Lexington county aims to fund road work. The act would require five days of labor or a five dollar payment by March 15, with work supervised by road overseers and county officials. Violations carry fines and possible incarceration. exemptions include disability certificates and towns with their own tax schemes.

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A Card From Dr R E Mathias on Fork Road Tax Grievance

Irmy February 2.01 editor The Disputed News asks for space to report how the Fork is disfranchised in road issues. Roads are impassable year round yet tax dollars are collected for roads and licenses. Pro rata highway taxes from Patesburg to Brookland are paid, but the Fork gets no relief. Ferry flats crossing Salida river are dangerous, officials offer no remedy. Tax neglect fuels regional injustice and graft concerns in Lexington county.

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Spartanburg Man Elected Speaker

Columbia February Atkinson, a prominent Spartanburg lawyer, was elected speaker of the house today to replace T. S. Cothran of Greenville who was elected to the supreme Court bench last week. On one ballot Atkinson defeated Rep Sapp of Tichland and Owens of Marlboro. Bring your Job Printing to The Dispatch News office.

H. L. Harmon Trenton Monteith Caine Murman University Greenville Lexington J. M. Moorman Clyde A. Rawls United States Mr. Rawls J. H. Rawls New York France Graves Columbia J. W. Ballentine Blanche Jackson Newberry J. P Steve Viola Minnie Lee Johnson Monetta S. P Lois Taylor Atkinson Spartanburg T. S. Cothran Supreme Court Sapp Tichland Owens Marlboro Dispatch News

Blood Serum Lab in Columbia Claim Boosts Health

An article touts Blood Cell Serum as a revolutionary medical advance offered freely in Columbia. It describes enzymes creating serum that purportedly strengthens hemoglobin and defends against infection, claiming dramatic, rapid improvements for a wide range of ailments and urging widespread adoption before February 3 with free laboratory tests for first-timers.

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B. A. Rawl Washington, D. C Marg Ntive Ca Kyzer James Jngton Colin- Tapp le Bia Will S. Melton Corley Mr. W. A. Harman Ly Presacvie S. F. Taylor S. M. Smith Black Creek Henry L. Shealy W. P. Shealy Piney Woods Lexington Pharmacy, Inc Main Street and Public Square Lexington, D. C The Parmaceutical Association of State of Claude €. Harman, D. ¥. M Pres’t W.P. Roof, Jr Sec’y. & Treas D. W. Campbell DR. R. E. Mathias Chicago DR. W. R. Register Main Street Bank of Western Carolina Soha Tax Lexingtes R. E. Cook Asst Mgr Livingston C. M. Efird W. J. McCartha Finance
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