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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1902
Page
4
A Carolina political letter denounces Senate contempt and foul language by McLaurin and Tillman, urges reform and says biennial sessions would help. It critiques bribery insinuations and decorum breaches while listing proposed bills and state actions pending in the Legislature.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the best remedy for constipation sick headache biliousness and digestive troubles. Priced at 25 cents, the pills are sold by Crawford Bros and J Mackeys Co's drug stores.
A Pleasant City family credits Dr. King’s New Discovery for saving their son’s life after a severe cough. The testimonial claims the remedy cured consumption related illness and praises its effectiveness against coughs colds and lung diseases. Crawford Bros. and J. F. Mackey & Co. guarantee satisfaction with trial bottles free.
Rev G Edwin Stokes died at 6 o clock after a six week illness with typhoid fever. He will be buried in Orangeburg beside his brother J Wun Stokes. He was 65 years old and highly regarded as a preacher and pastor in the community. Denmark mourns his loss.
Evans and Williams dissolve their partnership by mutual consent. Evans sells his share to Williams. The business continues at the same site as New Century Drug Store with Williams Bros proprietors and Dr. Evans in charge of the prescription department. Also notes on local health ads and a debt settlement notice for Clyburn Heath Mule Co requesting prompt settlements.
The South Carolina and Georgia Ex tension Railroad lists round trip fares for the South Carolina Inter State and West Indian Exposition. Tickets on sale at connections from Westville, Lancaster, Rock Hill, Yorkville, Shelby, Marion, and other towns with dates and limits through June 1902.
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