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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1905

Page

4

Floods Hit Texas Cotton Belt and Delay Crop Planting

Reports from Waco on May 4 describe torrential rains across eastern Texas soaking soil, flooding rivers, and submerging lowland farms. Cotton lands suffer water damage, replanting will be needed, and pests like boll weevil gain prominence as farmers, cash-strapped, anticipate smaller yields and uncertain markets.

Charlotte Observer Waco Yeas United States Brazos Amor Wastern

Planting Cotton Behind Nursery Plans Prompt Confusion

A garbled report notes two youths mistaken for planning to plant tomatoes while they are actually tending cotton under supervision of Fred A. Olds, reflecting mixed details from a local scene.

Chet Fred A. Olds

Don’t Borrow Trouble From Dyspepsia To Relief

Ad for Blee the Billers from Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co Fenderbur Pharmacy promises relief from dyspepsia biliousness and internal disorders. Includes price 500 and notes Miss Helen Gould hosting charity luncheon with a statue of Minerva and a remark about her marital status, citing the New York Tribune.

Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Fenderbur Garavanteed Helen Gould Miss Gould Minerva New York Tribune

New Arnica Salve Claims Cure For Surface Cancers

A quoted testimonial from Jas Waiters of Daffield Vas credits Boek len with an Arnica Salve that allegedly cured a previously incurable surface cancer. The note also mentions Crawford Bros, JP Mackey Co, and Funderburk Phunnaey in connection with the salve claims.

Boeklen Arnica Jas Waiters Daffield Vas Armen Crawford Bros JP Mackey Co’s Funderburk Phunnaey

Death of a Well Known Camden Citizen

Camden May 7 Capt dan Villipigne died this afternoon at six at his home in Wirk wool in the 14th year of his age. Capt Villipigne had been in ill health for several months and his death was not unexpected.

Camden Dan Villipigne Wirkwool Villipigne

Foley's Honey and Tur Not Containing Opiates Warns Substitution Policy

Foley's Honey and Tur contains no opiates and will not cause similar effects as other couch medicines. Substitutes are refused at Funderburk Pharmacy under stated policy.

Foley Funderburk Pharmacy

Application for Final Bis charge notice

Notice is hereby given that on 41 October 1905 an administration of estate at large is to be filed. An individual named Haury appears as administrator seeking letters testamentary. The probate court will consider requests for appointment of an administrator.

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Weather and Crop Outlook for Louisiana and Surrounding Areas

Weather outlook for the week ending Monday shows varied temperatures mostly above 50 degrees and little to no rainfall in many areas. Crops across Louisiana and neighboring states are described as responding to recent warmth, with rapid growth reported in millet and corn in some districts, while weeds and soil moisture issues hinder early plantings in others.

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