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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1905
Page
4
A reflection on the decisive man who acts with unwavering purpose while his opposite procrastinates. Concentration and indelible aim define the doer, ensuring public recognition and high value, as disciplined action outshines hesitation and idle time.
A night alarm is a brassy cough of croup signaling danger. Foley's Honey and Tar gives instant relief and cures croup. Mrs P L Cordier of Manning Ky reports her three year old nearly died, saved by Baby's Honey and Tar. The New Orleans States notes a Japanese rice farm plan in Texas and talks of immigration prospects. Murray's Horehound and Aston Tar cure coughs. large bottle available.
J. W. Hateber presents Masonry as a moral system using allegory and the Bible as its Trestle Board. Masons should cultivate mind and heart, build a symmetric character, and avoid alcohol and profane language to uphold honesty and social acceptance.
K J D Runyan of Butlerville Ohio reports a peculiar relief for digestive ailments including indigestion biliousness dizziness sour stomach and headache from Dr Kings New Life Pills sold at Crawford Bros J F Mackay Co and Fanderburk Pharmacy drug stores for 25 cents.
Poem by HH Herdman praises working women facing scorn. It equates toil with virtue, cites Christ’s humble humanity, and urges pride in honest labor. The piece ends with a drugstore product plug for Murray's Horehound for coughs at 25 cents per bottle.
The article argues there has been little change in human lifespans since biblical times. It cites Genesis 6 3 about 120 years and lists long-lived figures such as Abraham Sarah Joseph and Moses with ages. It also cites century counts from 1900 across nations to support the claim that people living to 120 or more was intended by the Almighty.
Fiendish suffering from ulcers sores and cancers attributed to skin damage is reported to be relieved by Bucklen’s Arnica Ointment described by Wm Bedell of Flat Rock Michigan as the best healing dressing for cuts burns and scalds priced 25 cents at local druggists Funner burk Pharmacy J F Mackey Co and Crawford Bros. The piece also recounts a Grover Cleveland anecdote about a gale sleet hail and a brass band at a depot where he mocked the music as hail to the Chief.
The note states regular offs on Saturdays and first Mondays with offices near L and depot open other days. School books to be kept at both offices and staff will wait on you any day of the week. Co Supt f Adluesiina W M Moore.
Coroner L. Montgomery Cuskey announces that all inquests will be held in the county. Persons needing communication should call his Pleasant Hill residence for arrangements. Authorized by the coroner.
Washington Feb 7 After a long nine hour session the senate passed the joint statehood bill. The bill provides for the composition of the state of Oklahoma and New Mexico based on existing boundaries with Arizona eliminated.
A fragment urges Trine to resist riding another and to claim time for living worthily. It emphasizes personal integrity over deception, cautioning against imitating false roles. The line presents a moral meditation on self-control and virtue.
Public notices a Columbus woman claim Meetrie Bitters cured her sick stomach liver and kidney ailment after months of illness. She had sleepless nights and weak stomach until starting the tonic, then found relief and recovery. The product is advertised at Crawford Bros Mackey Co and Powder Pharmacy for 60 cents.
A listing of cabbage varieties from historic growers includes Alda Herideson's Sucereslon and the Mest Tale among well known names. Baskets are neatly packed and priced at $150 per M with large lots over $125. The notice appears in an 8 Dec 20, 94-8 issue of the press office record.
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