Soissons and Ypres Visited by Returning Officer
Ernest Visanska former attorney at 2 Broad Street described wartime France for Charleston readers. He toured France England Belgium and Switzerland visiting battlefields where the First Division fought, noting the persistent wreckage and still evident trenches around Soissons and Ypres while reporting France has restored work and villagers live in hutlike shelters yet maintain cheer. He praised cemetery care where graves bear durable crosses and are tended by a joint U S and French effort with British supervision.
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York
France
Ernest % Visnneka
Broad Street
Charleston
Mr. Visanska
Visanska
England
Belgium
Switzerland
United States
Ypres
Dattle
Soissons
South Carolina
Wisanska
Happy Women in Lexington Find Kidney Relief
Mrs. E. A. Sox of Lexington testifies after years of backache and urinary trouble that Dean's Kidney Pills gave relief. She credits two boxes with making her feel well and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co, Buffalo, N Y.
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Lexington
E. A. Sox
General Delivery
Dean
Barbecue at Rock House Invites Attendees South of Saxe Gotha
Public notice invites all to a first class barbecue at the Rock House three and a half miles south of Saxe Gotha cotton mills on October ninth dinner served noon to eight thirty with a string band. Neighbors urged to attend for the last barbecue at the old Rock House. Recorded by D C Lexington Rt 3 F Roland ensures notice from Lexington.
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Rock House
Saxe- Gotha Cotton Mills
Draughons Business Course Promises Better Positions
An advertisement notes that Draughons business course helps students secure good paying positions. It claims only 26 percent of daily calls to the employment department come from Carolina towns and urges writing for further details.
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Draughon’s
Carolinas
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Presents Quick Relief Claim
An advertisement urges readers to use Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless substitute for harsh calomel. It says a spoonful can cure biliousness, headache, constipation, and fatigue, promising a quick, safe lift for adults and children with no salivation.
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Dodson
Calome
Didson
France Gains, Americans Pay Dearly For Champagne
Mr Wisanska reports France’s industrial revival hampered by coal shortages. French mines remain damaged from the war, forcing reliance on costly American coal due to favorable dollar francs exchange. Champagne costs rise, yet sober French spirit shows resilience and gameness. the U.S. is praised as best country for Americans despite criticisms.
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France
Visanska
Mr. Visanska
Wisanska
Paris
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