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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1903

Page

2

Editor and Manager Saturday May 4 1903

An aged newspaper front lists staff roles with the date and day of publication. The page names the editor and manager positions as part of a historic issue from May 4 1903.

Cleveland declines to discuss 1904 presidential future

Former President Cleveland returns home after a West welcome and avoids questions on his candidacy. The interviewer pressed on Democratic leaders backing him but Cleveland refused to discuss politics or the party's outlook, saying he cannot comment on future plans. He acknowledged friend Mack and read reports calling him a party leader with good humor.

Cleveland Yelund Democratic Party Smith New Jers Mack Buffalo Democrac New Democracy Mr. Cleveland Norman EK

Kidney disease risk in high vibration workers warned

An article notes constant engine vibration damages kidneys and bladder. It cites Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy used by a Lima Ohio locomotive engineer and others. It also advertises Foley's Honey and Tar for children and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds with a No Cure No Pay offer at 25 cents.

Foley Geo. KE. Hansan Lima T. Eugene Fanderburk

Father Walser Cleared in Murder Inquiry

Elyria Ohio May 5 Coroner Preneh concluded Agatha Reichlin died from wounds after a stone attack by an unknown person. The inquest, with a large crowd, freed Father Walser from confinement as Prosecuting Attorney Stroup stated there was insufficient evidence to hold the defendant.

Elyria, O Agatha Reichlin Wals Preneh Agatha Ihlin Father Walser Stroup Sid

Veterans draw 4000 into homes for Columbia reunion

Readiness for veterans admission in Columbia reaches full scale as about 4000 men are assigned to private residences tents hotels and public halls for the reunion. The chamber of commerce secretary says most requests cannot be met but every effort is made to keep veterans comfortable with no expense. A union soldier recalls B F Butler era and an old story about spoons left behind.

Columbia Record Watson Chamber of Commerce Union B. F. Butler New Orleans

The Best Preserviption for Marara

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a simple iron and quinine remedy for chills and fever with a no cure no pay claim.

Marara Grove

Capt Pershing’s forces capture ten Moro forts in Taraca region

Manila May 7 Capt Pershing’s column lings defeated the sultan of Amparugano’s Moros in Taraca country on Lake Lanao’s east shore. Americans take 10 forts with 115 Moros killed 14 wounded 60 captured. Two Americans killed seven wounded. Forts shelled and dismantled as Pershing advances north to sweep the lake’s east shore.

Manila Pershing Lings Amparugano Taraca Lake Lanao Mindanao Tarzea Capt. Pershing Flerely Capt Pershing Laeuts Shaw and Gracie Twenty Seventh Infantry Pershir

Secret of Success in Self Confidence

A Philadelphia Ledger essay argues self confidence explains successful careers. It cites Napoleon’s pride and Montaigne on humility, noting excess self reliance can fuel achievement but boastfulness harms society. a writer warns overly egotistical individuals are dangerous yet sometimes indispensable.

Philadelphia Ledger Napoleon Saeces Montagne

Madd Young Again Pill Ad Promotes Restorative Liver Cure

A fragment ad praises a product named Madd Young Again Pill from Crawford Mackey & Co. claiming it restores energy and youth, cures liver and stomach issues, and is vegetable based with no griping. The reader D. Th. Turner from Dempsey town Pa Va endorses its effects after two weeks of nightly use.

Dr. King D. TH. Turner Dempseytown Crawford F . FL Mackey & Co

Self-Confidence Versus Self-Praise and Public Ads

A discussion on self confidence as earned self respect not boastful claim. It warns against advertising merit and emphasizes growth through real-world contact and facing new challenges. Includes a stray advertisement for a skin balm with questionable claims amid the text.

Girl slain by burglar shocks Boston society

In Boston and West Medford police seek clues after Nel lie Sturtevant is killed by a burglar who attacked her as she guarded her father, a Medford banker. Her death follows a night of terror for a prominent family.

Boston West Medford Nellie Sturtevant Medsford

Foley's Kidney Cure Claims Kidney and Bladder Benefit

An old advertisement text asserts Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right. It emphasizes relief of urinary discomfort and promotes a restorative effect for urinary organs.

Foley

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