This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Dispatch News
Location
Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
4
The piece argues patience and vision unite people amid social problems. It presents Community Service as both an idea and organization, offering an open door for individuals to contribute to the community. It stresses steady effort, not quick fixes, toward shared well being and stability.
Kedron Gen Pershing's war horse has been released from quarantine at Newport News Virginia by the Agriculture Department. The move ends hopes to ride Kedron in New York and Washington parades but follows earlier quarantine due to disease risks. Two other horses in quarantine developed dangerous diseases, one contagious and one trypanosomiasis like blood disease, underscoring the quarantine's purpose.
The Southwest, especially Arizona, reports booming Egyptian cotton planting with projections well above 1919 levels. Industry observers estimate total acreage could reach about 160000 acres as growers push aggressive cultivation plans.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that a distinct long staple Egyptian cotton, bred by federal specialists, is now widely grown in the Salt River Valley and Imperial Valley. The Pins variety, seed derived from USDA developments, underpins a growing commercial push despite boll weevil destruction of Sea Island.
Clemson College hosts one of the Souths largest Guernsey cattle shows and sales on Saturday March 20 in Darlington. A. H. Ward says the Darlington County Purebred Association promotes purebred Guernseys with a tobacco warehouse used as a show ring. High class cattle only enter for sale with prizes of 10, 7, and 3 dollars across multiple bull classes to encourage exhibits from farmers and breeders.
The infant Darlington Guernsey Association aims to make the show annual and establish Darlington as the state’s Guernsey center. J. L. McIntosh of Dovesville serves as president and J. M. Napier of Darlington as secretary, amid growing interest and enthusiasm.
Dear editor please allow me Spice in your paper to thank the people for kindness through my troubles and the death of my wife and son May God bless each one T LEE and Purity Gaston NC
Jno J Taylor a Lexington carpenter recalls chronic back pain and nighttime kidney issues solved by Doan's Kidney Pills from Harmon Drug Co. He reports lasting relief and states his kidney troubles return only briefly, noting continued faith in the remedy. Doan's Pills cost 60 cents and are sold by dealers.
Chicago March 9 Plans to force into the retail trade the largest amount of food ever thrown on the market were announced by District Attorney Glyne before leaving for Washington. Chicago storage houses hold 4 969 398 pounds of butter up from 2 122 361 last year while more than 5 1 2 million pounds of cheese are stored up from 1 561 460. He said prices are kept up by withholding these foods and planned to use the pure food and drug act and authority against storage houses to force the food stocks onto the market.
Statement shows Loans and Discounts 127521.67 overdraft 335.08 bonds 400.08 furniture 1881.03 other real estate 1749.11 due from banks 11996.38 currency 420.08 Liberty bonds 4147.88 totals 169435.36 3587.60 assets and liabilities sworn by cashier and notaries publics in Lexington South Carolina March 9 1920 with attestations by directors and officials
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.