Sensible Observations on the Improvement of Our Schools
In this letter a speaker urges all teachers to attend the County summer school at Lancaster on June 5 and the State school at Rock Hill two weeks later. He argues these schools advance education, urges trustees to elect teachers who will attend, and condemns those who dismiss summer programs as retrograde. The piece extols the benefits for both average and advanced teachers and highlights the association with cultured educators as incentive for higher aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprron
Lancaster
Rock Ifill
Lock
Rock Hill
J. T. Wylie
Wylie
Ten Years in Bed Closes With Kidney Cure Praise
R A Gray and J Garyille Ind recount ten years bedridden by kidney disease. After exhausting top medical care, Foley's Kidney Cure is cited as a Godsend. A separate report notes a head on collision north of Fort Mill involving Southern Railroad trains injuring multiple crewmembers. A Broad River construction accident near Carlisle sends ten crew into the river, with three drowned.
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R.A. Gray
Garyille
Ind
Foley
T. Eugene Fundebrurk
Fort Mill
Southern Railroad
Wilson
Broad River
Carlisle
Conviction and life sentence sparks public sentiment in county
The court recommends to mercy for two youths, Dines and Kelley, while the jury’s verdict in the Milton Clark case draws praise. Citizens rally around the murder trial to curb violence, noting recent killings in Kershaw and Ontiden. Local juries are praised for duty.
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Shirt Feverant Dines Kelley
Myueter
Cunwlen
Line Doe
Mahesnor
Dames Kelley
Jodieter
Milton Clack
Ronedor
Tery” Andaing
Ted
Kershaw
Milton Lark
Hinison
Foulty
Toda Othewri
Ontiden
Ladson and
Clark
Johnstown Flood Disaster Facts From Appleton Encyclopedia
In view of recent floods in Kansas and this State the following facts from Appletons American Encyclopedia outline the Johnstown disaster. Property swept away reportedly over a certain amount. The volume notes a thorough survey of living conditions in the Cambrrough Valley with many drowned and buried remains.
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Kansas
Jalistown
Appletons
Comdussion
Cne
Papas Ativilly
Toromelling Head Ache Remedy Ad Claim
Ambiguous ad style note touts a so called headache remedy. Mentions touchless merit and blood building claims. Contains several garbled product names and supplier hints. Likely an early 20th century medical patent or patent medicine advertisement with dubious efficacy.
Flood Disaster Toll Reported in Spartanburg District
Drowned lists from the flood swept region are published with names and relations. eleven members of the Lowi family among the victims. Recovery of bodies underway, with three unidentified remains. Relief drives total near 30,000 dollars. mills report extensive losses to Mill Island Jereck and Tyger mills, with Clifton and Paeotet plants suffering heavy damages.
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Spartanburg
Dune
Pacotet
Joseph Thill
Emory
Oliver Johnson
J. Robbs
Julus Biggerstatl
Auostis Culvert
Sinson
William
Lowi
Mes
Massey
Tower
Robert Finley
Owens
Dook Williams
Roscoe Johnson
Kirby
Long
Dobu Swearingen
Iola Gosn
Wm. Kirby
American Cotton Spinners Association
Mary Louise Millon Island
Tyger Millon Middle
Tyger Rior
Stung Othe Pucapau Mills
Lingerville Mills
Glendale Mills
Clifton
Paeotet
Farmers Institutes Wanted Across State At Clemson
Clemson College June 4 report shows growing farmer institute interest with applications flooding in from across South Carolina. Large institute planned from August 10 to 15 with careful faculty selection and a domestic economy instructor to attract women. Also notes the death of John Harevey Neely, Kiowa man, at his Rock Hill home after years of paralysis and illness.
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Clemson College
S. Newman
Clemson
Sumer
Inalrite
Rock Hill
Jane
Dobn Harevey Neely
Blacksteel Weilhe Iluy
Yorks
Chester Counties
Special Things On Silks Special Things On Silks
Silks including Condod wash Silks 45e grade and Fard Wash Silks offered at 50c to the yard. Tafeta 36 inches priced 1.15 to 1.25 per yard. Black Tafeta six inches sale price per yard. Silk embroidered Mulls 60c to close 2.50 per yard. Fine printed tissues 25c per yard. Silk grenadines 40 inches 1.00 per yard. One 7 yd pattern grenadine was 15.00 now 10.50.
Ladies Ready Blade Slothes Sale Notice
Readable fragments advertise discounted waists at 25 to 60 cents and one dollar, along with ready made shirts and undershirts at reduced prices. The text is garbled but indicates a sale on women’s garments and undershirts with various price points.
Black Dress Goods Bargain Sale Text
Bargain sale of wool goods and dress textiles with varied prices. Cashmere in wide 12 inch? width at 45 cents per yard. Brilliantine at 75 cents per yard. Silk finish mohair brilliantine at 48 to 56 cents per yard. Full twill serge at 1.00 per yard. Wool crepe, worsted pepped fabrics, and double fold dress goods priced to clear.
Summer wash fabric sale at a nickel per yard
A dealer offers 2,500 yards of fine summer wash fabrics at 10 12 and 15 cents per yard. The stock was acquired earlier at less than half price and is now marketed for a nickel per yard, highlighting the bargain to shoppers.
White Goods and Linens Sale Listing
An old newspaper clipping advertises fabric and linen bargains with prices for white dimities stripe lawns book fold lawns and soft wash organ dies. It lists yard sales and various blouse linens with sale prices including 40¢ 15¢ 20¢ and 5¢ per yard, noting extensive discounts and items.
Local Footwear Sale Advertises Oxfords Sandals and Hose
Fragmented ad lists guaranteed Oxfords and sandals in leather styles with prices noted. Mentions strap sandals and hose items with sale terms and various bundles. Reading shows a bargain sale from a child’s clothing store with multiple shoe offerings and reductions.
Table Linens and Curtains Sale Ad Highlights Damaged Prices
A saturated sale notice lists table linens towels and curtains with reduced prices. Damask yard goods named at 35 cents and 65 cents. Towels and sheets advertised at half dollar ranges with lace curtains offered at reduced rates.
Thompson's Glove Fitting Corsets Sale
Thompson's offers a summer corset sale with selected items including short corsets girdles and high grade corsets at discounted prices. Special bundles emphasize Thompson's brand and value under one roof.
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Thompson
Big Lot Nation Samples Shipped At Discount Prices
Direct shipments offer a selection of items at four dollars off regular price with notable bargains in the line. This sales notice highlights reduced items and the chance to save on a variety of goods.
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Big Lot Nation
Clothing and Gents Furnishings Sale Ad
A local sale advertises broad apparel stock with aggressive pricing. Highlights include $7.00 suits, $10.00 worsted suits, $10.00 all wool tibet suits, $1.25 cassimere pants, $2.50 cassimere-fine pants, dress shirts at 50 cents, Madras dress shirts at 1.90, and Balbrigan undershirts on special. The seller emphasizes no competition and strong stock across coats, dresses, and pants.
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Milla
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Brenehiil Trennten Amt
Jatinmer
Eugene Funderhurk
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