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Newspaper

The Dispatch News

Location

Lexington, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1921

Page

6

Seivern Community Fair Showcases Rural Exhibits and Awards

Seivern Academy hosts the Seivern Community Fair on November 15 featuring school farm and home displays. Judges from Aiken and Lexington evaluate exhibits while the Edisto boys play volleyball. Cash expenses stay under three dollars as 7 blue ribbons are awarded to numerous Gunter and Gunter-related entries including pigs, chickens, vegetables, crafts, and an ancient sword exhibit.

Piano Fund Messrs. Johnson and Winters Harper Aiken Caughman Lexington Harmon Mills Wagoner Ediston Boys

Rats Die Snap Rat Control Cake Ad

Rats Die go do mice once they eat RAT Snap. They leave no odor. Cats and dogs won t touch it. Three 35¢ size (1 cake) for pantry kitchen or cellar. 65¢ size (2 cakes) for chicken house coops or small buildings. $1.25 size (5 cakes) for all farm out buildings or factories. Sold and Guaranteed by Harmon Drug Co and Lexin Pharma.

Harmon Drug Co Lexin Pharma Lexington Pharmacr

Youell's Exterminator Co. RAT-SNAP Ad in Chicago

A Chicago reader forwards two letters praising RAT-SNAP from Youell's Exterminator Co. Westfield New Jersey. The product is advertised in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 and is sold by Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Co. The letters claim fast rat elimination and prior use in Pennsylvania.

Death in Wagener Prominent Citizen Found Mortally Wounded

Robert L. Williamson prominent Wagener citizen and retired merchant was found dead in his back yard with severe head wounds. Sheriff Howard and Coroner Tarver investigated overnight. foul play suspected though motive and killer not yet known. He leaves a widow and two sons and was interred at Wagener Artery.

Aiken Robert L. Williamson Wagener Howard Tarver Furman University Wagener Arietery

Car of Fine Hogs Shipped Tuesday

A seven-farmer hog car from Colleton Products Association shipped Tuesday afternoon to a Charleston buyer, chosen over Richmond for freight and shrinkage advantages. President Shatter and County Agent Kinsey coordinated the effort, average weight 171 pounds, showcasing thoroughbred hogs and suggesting a move away from scrubs for faster growth.

Colleton Products Association Charleston Richmond Shatter Kinsey Walterboro Press & Standard

Memphis plans December meeting on 1922 cotton acreage

Memphis cotton exchange announces a conference in Memphis on December 12 with planters bankers and merchants from cotton states to discuss holding 1922 cotton acreage to not exceed 1921 levels. The resolution urges no reduction but calls for tighter cultivation to raise yields without increasing planted area.

Memphis Memphis Cotton Exchange Culti Ion Ge

Quattlebaum Home Destroyed By Fire In Leesville

Last Thursday around 2 p.m. Mr W B Quattlebaum lost his Leesville residence to a major fire. The blaze originated in a room over the kitchen, origin undetermined. Loss estimated at $8 000 with $2 800 insured. He complained residents treat him as poor despite his wealth.

Batesburg-Leesville W. B. Quattlebaum Leesville

Notable Farm Ad Claims Rat Snail Product Boost

An old farm ad features Jas Watson praising a rat control product named RAT SNAIL, claiming it quickly destroys rats after a cholera incident among hogs. It is sold by Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Co with three sizes 5c 65c and 1 25. Also included is a health note on preventing colds suggesting Chamberlain's Cough Bedy.

Jas, Watson Lexington Pharmacy Harmon, Drug Co Lungardla Lungardia Lungardia Co Dallas Texas Harmon Drug! Company

Rat Horror: Odorless Carcass Found Months Later

James Sykes of Westfield New Jersey recalls a rat he buried behind a barrel after using RAT SNAP. He says months passed with no odor until the carcass was discovered by his wife. The product was sold by Harmon Drug Co. and Lexington Pharmacy in three sizes priced 35c 65c and 1.23.

James Sykes Westfield N. J Harmon Drug Co Lexington Pharmacy

Tax Books Open for Lexington County Taxes 1921

Public notice announces tax collection from October 15 to December 31 1921 in Lexington County South Carolina. Rates cover state county and school levies with numerous district and bond taxes including road and poll taxes. payment preference and maker details specify W J Smith treasurer and where to send money orders.

Lexington S.C Lexington County W. J. Smith

Trespass Notice on Pinckney C Koon Lands Warned

All persons are warned not to trespass or hunt on the lands of Pinckney C Koon. The law will be enforced against violators. This notice serves to stop stock running at large and to prohibit entry on the property of Pinckney C Koon.

Yat-T P Pinckney C. Koon

Notice to Trespass on R L Connelly Property

A notice to all persons not to trespass on the premises is posted by R L Connelly. Hunting fishing or entering the property in any manner is prohibited and will be enforced under the law. This warning applies to all without permission.

Liberty Marble and Granite Works Ad

A brief classified notice from Liberty Marble and Granite Works offering cemetery work with 43 years of experience, low overhead, no agents commissions, and assistance with both work and price.

Liberty Marble & Granite Wks

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