Crop conditions report from Columbia area in May rains
Excessive rains across the state caused flooded bottoms, damaged hillsides, and washed crops away. Hail hit Abbeville, Edgefield, Saluda, Sumter, and Williamsburg counties. Ground stayed too wet to plow, stands varied with replanting needed. Oconee and bottom lands suffered heavy losses. worms damaged some crops. Cotton up to good stand in places, corn growing with healthy color, though replanting required.
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Abbeville
Edgefield
Saluda
Sumter
Williamsburg
Electric Bitters Backed by Remarkable Recovery Claim
Twelve years ago J W Sullivan of Hartford Conn scratched his leg with a rusty wire. Inflamation and blood poisoning followed for two years. He refused amputation and credits one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve with restoring his leg. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for eruptions eczema and blood disorders, offering satisfaction or money back. Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co. guarantee the product. Only 50 cents.
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J W Sullivan
Hartford
Conn
Electric Bitters
Earth
Crawford Bros
J F Mackey & Co
Sam Jones Sermon Rails Against Gambling and Fashion in Savannah
A Savannah dispatch reports Sam Jones’s sermon last night drew strong town attention. He attacked corruption, gambling, and dancing, ridiculing modern fashion and the “decollette dress.” He claimed public figures promised gambling suppression, and mocked political promises while advocating moral reform.
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Sam Jones
Savannah
Robert Falligant
Superior Court
Gamblore
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. It features Henry & A. as proprietors and names toledo whistleblowers and druggists endorsing the product. It asserts the cure acts on the mucous surfaces and pills are sold by druggists with testimonials available.
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Hal
Heney &A
PJ Sheoey Fruilt
MRUAX
Toledo
South Carolina urged to elect two Democrats to Senate
The Neubrille American argues for voting against Tillman and McLaurin, favoring two genuine Democrats. The New Orleans States praises South Carolina’s chance to regain Democratic prestige by replacing Tillman and McLaurin with two staunch Democrats aligned with Jeffersonian principles. The Memphis Commercial Appeal warns the state to avoid electing Tillman and McLaurin, urging two non Populist Democrats who are progressive without becoming Republicans.
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Tillman and McLaurin
New Orleans
South Carolina
Senate
Wade Hampton
Butler
Caitoun
Baynead McDuffie
Brand Nations
Tilleen
Irby
McLaurin
Tillman
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Memphis
United States
Eve
Laurin
McLauris
Tillmanites in South Carolina Politics Stir Controversy
The Spartanburg Herald quotes The Asheville Gazette harshly accusing editor Gonzales of The State of being a Tillmanite in Columbia. A vivid back-and-forth is described, including a controversial coded exchange involving Wade Hampton’s postmaster appointment and references to a meeting and a plan “to the death.”
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Gonzales
Hieh
Asheville Gazette
North Carolina
Swananova
The
Gazette
Columbia State
South Carolina
Theart
Tillmanite
4 B Williams
Richmond, Vs .News
Wade Hampton
Columbia
Senator McLaurn
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Pile Relief
A persuasive note advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles and skin eruptions. Claims thousands cured and guarantees cure. Sold by Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co for 25 cents a box.
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Crawford Bros
J F Mackey & Co
Woolford's Lotion Promises Quick Burn Cure
An OCR fragment reports Woolford's S voluntary Lotion curing burns in eight minutes. It mentions products by J F Mackey and Co, Crouchet, Lancater, and a slogan style claim about rapid relief.
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Woolford
J F Mackey& Co
Crouchet
Lancater
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