Dog Control Law Urged In State Legislature
South Carolina faces a rabies burden with 3 037 bites and 13 deaths in eleven years. Dr. Asbury Coward notes home treatments cost 140 150 dollars, Pasteur care 17 354 dollars, and 2 133 animals were tested with 1 353 positive. He backs a dog control law, cites economic and health risks, and supports the Landowners Association in pushing for tighter rules to curb roaming dogs. An American mill meanwhile produces 40¢ tons of writing paper daily.
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Columbia
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Board of Health
Asbury Coward
State Laboratory
Coward
South Carolina
Admitting the Bible in Public Schools Hopeful View
An article urges including the Bible in public school programs as a nondenominational reading exercise. It argues sacred texts uplift and refine youth, shaping character and moral law through exposure to exemplary literary forms and early familiarity with Scripture.
High heels blamed for health issues and injuries report
The Paris Academy of Medicine warns against the injurious fashion of high heels citing health effects on women. In 1918 the U S recorded 1149 deaths and over 4000 cripplings from falls in high heels. The American Museum of Safety notes 90 percent of civilians show some foot deformity. Canadian Journal reports one in five New York high school students have weak arches due to tight shoes.
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Paris Academy of Medicine
United States
American Museum of Safety
New York
Canadian Journal For Medicine and Surgery
Obituary of Blanch Victorine Long
Blanch Victorine Long died December 11 1919 at age 11 she was born May 10 1908. She leaves her mother Mrs Cora E Long and siblings Mrs Dilbeck Philadelphia Mrs Weaver Columbia Miss Mozelle Frank and Blandene Gilbert plus other relatives. She rests at St James Summit with services by Rev C A Freed Columbia tonate. The poem memory is included. Also a note on the dollar value in France January last.
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Blanch Victorine Long
Cora E. Long
Dilbeck
Philadelphia
Weaver
Columbia
Mozelle
Frank
Blandene
Gilbert
St. James, Summit
C. A. Freed
Notice of final discharge for estate administrator
Notice is given that on February 27 1920 at 11 o clock in the forenoon the administrator of the estate of Ed Glover in Lexington County South Carolina will apply to Judge George S Crafts probate for the final discharge.
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George S. Crafts
Lexington County
South Carolina
Ed. Glover
de Noon
A Love That Failed In Cruel World Of Work And Love
A housewife questions the worth of love as she seeks work while a tramp laments love’s blindness. The dialog reveals tensions between domestic life and economic hardship.
Back to town miscue in a fare hex
A fragmentary exchange shows Wicks and Hicks tangled in a snappy street dispute about a fare. The misheard lines hint at a staged or humorous scene with implied improvised dialogue and local color.
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Wicks
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Victorine
France
Avery “Jeweler
Columbia S.C
Columbia, S. C
Lombard Iron Works & Supply Co
Granda Ford
Peru
Tion
Eere
L. Sweeney
Assembly St
LST
Orwell Houses
Gervais
Cor. Huger & Lady Sts
Columbia Junk CO
Huger
Corner Lady Streets
Reg
iFral Durabie
Reynolds
Lorick Brothers
Olumbia 8. C
Yhone
Royster’s Fertilizers
Royster
Roysters
F. S. Royster Guano Company
Norfolk
Richmond
Lynchburg
Tarboro
N.C
Charlotte
S.C
Washington
Spartanburg
Atlanta
Macon
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
Baltimore
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