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The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina

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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1900

Page

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Ganson Cash Store Ad Promises Cats and Value

An old Ganson Cash Store ad touts a pair of cats and good value at 75e with power at 50 to 1.00 per pair. The message urges buyers that a word to the wise is sufficient for shies and everything else.

Democratic Primary Election Candidacy Notices Published

A list of candidates notified for the Democratic primary includes Rainlroad Commissioner W D Mayfield, Solicitor Sixth Circuit Thos F McDow and WC Hough, 3K Henry for House of Representatives Oscar W Potts YY Willams JW Hamel IN Eatridge J Harry Foster RL Hicklin, Clerk of Court Jos F Gregory Wi Pover, Sheriff candidates John P Hunter James Wilson TA Cook LJ Perry and E Croxton. First bale of new cotton shipped by A & L Youmans of Fairfax, Charleston Aug 8 weighed 561 pounds classed fully middling sold to Inman & Co for 114 cents. First bale last year Aug 7 weighed 562 pounds and sold for 8 cents. Woolford's Gagtary Lotion ad claims quick human cure. Sold by J Mackey & Co Druggist Lancaster.

Oscar W Potts YY Willams JW Hamel Eatridge J Harry Foster RL Hicklin Jos F Gregory Wi Pover John P Hunter James Wilson Inman & Co

Great Crowds at Indianapolis for Democratic Nomination Ceremonies

Indianapolis August 3 crowds gathered for notification ceremonies as William Jennings Bryan and Adlardo Stevenson were officially notified of their presidential and vice presidential nominations by the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City. The parade and speeches featured Senator James K. Jones, Mayor Taggart, and Congressman Richardson. Bryan criticized Republican influence and urged protection of human rights while advocating a government of the people. Stevenson received notification remarks.

Indianapolis William Jeenings Bryan Adlardo Stevenson Kansas City James K Jones Democratic National Committees Taggart Jones Richardson Tennessee Mr. Bryan Thomas Colorac Stevenson Bryan Plutecracy Lincoln Republican Party

No More Liquor Shops and the Hoyt Governor Debate

The article argues that electing Col Hoyt as governor cannot repeal the dispensary law and would not restore open barrooms. It notes constitutional barriers require a two thirds legislative vote and a people’s referendum. It contends prohibitionists would push enforcement, while dispensary governors limit alcohol differently. The piece also cites broader reasons supporting Hoyt, including fitness for office, as key voters weigh the issue.

Col Hoyt Hince Dispensary

No Big to Loveliness Woman Health Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best medicine to regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve complexion. It claims they give strong nerves bright eyes smooth skin and transform a run down invalid into a good looking charming woman. 50 cents at Crawford Bros Drug Store.

Crawford Bros Drug Store

Unclear ad fragment touts laxative candy claims

Fragmentary note promotes mott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a head cold cure with a candy guise. Mentions children crying for them and a person named Ker, but the text is incomplete and lacks verifiable context.

Mott's

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the Ganson Cash Store Sday W D Mayfield Sixth Circuit Thos F McDow WC Hough Henry T M Berk Rowell JE Blackmon Ernest Blackmon K Maxter Blackmon TA Cook LJ Perry Croxton Ente Wuthen Gard R Young DN Mackey Jay Stewman Horton Gilly Creek Cane Creek P Caskey Charleston A & L, Youmans Fairfax Woolford J . Mackey & Co Draggist Laneater Philippines Cuba Jefferson Democratic Party Boise Senate Spain Washington Republic Congress South Central America
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