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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1905

Page

4

Carnegie to Add One Million to Methodist Fund

Andrew Carnegie pledged one million dollars to a Methodist fund at a New England Conference meeting. The board recommended against hiring a field agent next year, and a report, with confusion over Brady, was presented amid the discussion.

Melrose Mase Andrew Carnegie New England Methodist Conference Brady Carnegie Helen Gould de Brady Board of Stewards

Foley's Honey and Tar Contains Opiates Warned

The notice states Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine contains opiates and will not con stitute like most cough syrups. Refuse substitutes sold by Funderburk Pharmacy are advised or warned.

Foley Funderburk Pharmacy

Pay Your Debts in Practical Religion Note

In a Methodist Advocate excerpt, the call urges a religion that forces debt payment. It argues shouting cannot settle accounts with God or man, denounces those who avoid debts, and claims indebted church members harm the church more than dancers or drinkers.

Ian God

Dictionary Morals and Money Talk Phrases

A reflective note on reputations and speech. Gossip tarnishes names while broken promises recur in discussion and money often speaks louder than words via distant communications.

Bridge Let for Lower Camp Creek Structure on Liberty Hill Road

The contract for a new bridge over lower Camp Creek on Liberty Hill road will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on Thursday April 13 at 10:00 a.m. Specifications will be provided at the letting. The successful bidder must bond double the bid amount for faithful performance. The supervisor may reject any or all bids. MC Gardner, March 28, 1905, Co Super.

Wall Lower Camp Creek Liberty Hill MC Gardner Co Super

Tenants A Big Factor In Cotton Production

Article examines the roles of cash and share tenants in southern cotton farming. It cites 1904 state production figures showing share tenants produced about 34 percent of cotton in five states and argues landlords must adjust rents when reducing acreage, while encouraging heavier per acre fertilization to protect soil and production.

New Orleans Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Heke

Remarkable Cure Claim From Dr King’s New Discovery

The letter from J H Simmons of Casey Iowa describes a severe cough that disrupted sleep and how Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds cured him. It claims instant relief and permanent cure of throat and lung diseases, preventing grip and pneumonia. Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Fanderburk Pharmacy offer 50¢ and 1.00 guarantees with trial bottles free.

J. H. Simmons Casey Dr. King Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Fanderburk Pharmacy

Foreign reservoirs collapse shocks Madrid city

A newly constructed water reservoir collapsed in Madrid on August 8. Dozens were killed or injured as rescue teams recover mangled bodies, severed limbs and debris. Work halted citywide while workers clear debris.

Madrid Pour Bundy Beene

Local Notices From Davis Boiling Corner Main and Dunlap Streets

Promytaby tation set for January 1, 1905. Residence and office phone numbers listed as 187 and 72. Praticts to both town and county of Langan, Alfeadlss available any day or night. Behavioral instructions unclear in text.

Omice Davis Main Dunlap Langan Alfeadlss

Unclear OCR reading of local transit or event times

Fragmentary text lists various times and place names such as Chester Charlotte Gretania Cobnot Port Lawn Lancaster and several abbreviations. The readable content resembles a schedule or timetable but lacks coherent events or identifiers to summarize as a concrete news item.

Gretania Heron Richburg Lancaster

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