Anniversary of the Burning of Columbia Recalled in Letter
A Cheraw Chronicle reprint quotes J. J. Boifeuillet from the Macon Telegraph about a veteran Sherman era letter. The note describes thefts and loot by Union troops, including jewelry, watches, and silver, and laments the destruction of Columbia on February 17, 1865 as witnessed by Macon residents.
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Columbia
Cheraw Chronicle
J. J. Boifeuillet
Macon Telegraph
J.T. Boisvailiet
Leutenant
Sherwan
Boston
Mass
Macon
Destructors
Camden
8. C
Brn
Abolish Officers Slogan Sparks Lexingon County Debate
Editorial voices support reducing local offices as oversupply of officials is blamed for government bloat. The piece cites past simplicity when one man sufficed for office and urges Amick’s stance as a positive move. Social notices follow, detailing family visits and local gatherings through the week.
Play at Pond Branch Sunday Night Benefit
A school play by Pond Branch teachers is set for Saturday night February 21 at 7 30. Admission is free and the public is invited. The notice also records losses within the Pilgrim Church Young Peoples Mission Society including Mrs Matthe Hegmann and others and expresses sympathy and remembrance in a formal resolution.
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Pond Branch
Matthe Hegmann
A. Hegmann
San
M. C. Caughman
Young Peoples Mission Society of Pilgrim Church
Crosson of Lexington Seeks Governorship in Campaign
From Lexington, Dr. Crosson is named by friends as a possible candidate for governor. A prominent banker, cotton advocate, and county public official, he is noted as president of the Peoples Bank of Liville and a long-time public servant. Also, on Sunday February 12 1922 Earle C. Corley and Claudie Hendrix were married at the Lexington parsonage by Rev O B Shearouse with many friends in attendance.
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R. DL M. Cre
Lexington
Columbia
Crosson Cord
Earle C. Corley
Claudie Hendrix
O. B. Shearouse
Stockholders Meet of Chapin Telephone Company
There will be an all important meeting of the stockholders of Chapin Telephone Company at Chapin on Friday, March at 2 o'clock. Please come. Entertainment At Red Bank for church building funds February 7 p.m. at the school house. Public invited.
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Chapin Telephone Company
Chapin
Red Bank
Ladies’ Aid Society
Red Bank Baptist Church
RAT-SNAP Rodent Killer Ad Sells at Local Pharmacies
Come Up to These Claims RAT-SNAP is absolutely guaranteed to kill rats and mice. Cremates them. Rodents fed with RAT SAP leave no smell. Rats pass up all food to get at RAT-SNAP. Their first meal is their last. RAT-SNAP comes in cakes. No mixing. Cats or dogs won't touch it. Three sizes 35c 65c 125. Sold and guaranteed by Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Co.
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Lexington Pharmacy
Harmon Drug Co
Tax Notice Details Penalties and Tax Rates
County tax notice outlines penalties starting January 1 1944 with 1 percent, February 1 1922 adds another 1 percent, and March 1 1922 adds 5 percent for total 7 percent. Poll tax one dollar capitation road tax five dollars capitation dox tax one dollar. Tax books close March 15 with remittance by township and county.
School and Office Supplies Advertised in Lexington
Pencil pads writing tablets writing paper position books lead pencils writing pens penholders school and office supplies advertised in Lexington South Carolina. Rexali quality items for line binders blotters erasers and more available. Call or visit for details.
Testimony on Dom's Kidney Pills in Lexington
An old testimonial from Powell of Main St asserts kidney pills relieved his pain and headaches. He reports morning infirmity eased after using the remedy and claims he has not needed kidney medicine since. The advertisement credits Harmoners Co and Poster Milburn Co in New York.
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Dean
Harmoners Co
Powel
Milburn Co
Mt Hurtale
N.Y
Ingion
Health Boosters Promised in Old Advertisement
An old advert touts Chamberlain's tablets for digestive health and bowel movement aid. It claims the product invigorates the stomach and improves digestion, inviting readers to try them and restore health.
Pepto Mangan Iron Tonic Ad Promises Vital Health
A vintage advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as an iron tonic that strengthens blood and adds color to pale cheeks. It claims lasting effects beyond a quick boost and notes availability in liquid and tablet forms.
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Nature
Dave
Government warns about disease danger from 1 ay site products
A historical notice warns of disease carried by a pest control product sold by Hass and a drug company. Readily available in three sizes at 65 cents and 1.25 dollars, the preparation claims to kill rats and create no odor after use.
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U.S
Stor Avessington Phare Drug Co
Mrs Laura M Hoyt Recommends Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Keokuk, Iowa, says Chamberlains Tablets have been splendid for headaches and bilious attacks. She notes frequent use over the past years and is happy to speak a word in praise of them.
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Chamberlain
Laura M. Hoyt
Keekport, N
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Hilton Heal
Sallie
Lambert
EAGLE
Mikado Eagle Pencil Company
New York
The
Home National Bank
Federal Reserve Association
AD News
Ernest
Lexington County
Atman
Amick
Frances Gauter
L. A. Howard
Lonnie Price
WH. F. Ky
Io Aneir
D. F. Efird
Lizzie IE. EB. Win
M. Crosso
Gove
Smith
Lexington, S.C
Huystow
Chas. L. Sligh
Main St
Columbia, S. C
Avery “Jeweler
Columbia, S.C
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Lorick Brothers
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Caughman-Kaminer Co
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Lexington, S. C
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