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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1904

Page

2

Thurlow 3 Cant EDIYOK Subscription Office Issued Wednesday

A rustic letter from May 16 1901 recounts church sermons on the prodigal son a church organ library for the school progress of farming families in fair to good condition with hopes of a good crop notes a wood shop blockhouse and a bell at nearly every farm Miss Bessie Giles visits York county Uncle Johns health and a tale of sowing seed with a sack mishap in a dry spring revealing local life and farming concerns.

Mr. Eprron Nike Eli Langley Avery Bessie Giles York County John Tio

Baptist Convention Adjourns Its Sessions

Nashville Tennessee May 1949 49th Southern Baptist convention which met since Friday last completed its work tonight and adjourned to meet next year in Kansas City It reported nearly 250000 raised for foreign missions and called for new workers rather than money It adopted reforms in church boards and passed resolutions on Hepburn Dotliver and Dill and to curb marriages by ministers under improper grounds

Nashville Tenn Southern Baptist Convenitor Kansas City Congress United States Compr Free State Chile

Fragments describe pursuit and race to scene of crime

Fragmentary OCR recounts a pursuit near Magnolia cemetery and a Southern rail depot. It mentions a woman matching a description given by Nix, a mother figure not confirmed, and tensions between Black residents and white authorities. The text notes a rule restricting colored people from Magnolia cemetery and references a Irishman obstructing access.

Charleston Magnolia Cemetery Trishman Ivishman Utnaal Ireland

Life is what we try to make it says S E Kiser

A declamatory verse by S E Kiser contrasts life roles from lawyer to poet to laborer, each seeing life as a meant task or effort. The poem asks readers to ponder what life means to them as it lists many professions and states of being, urging subscription to the Brook and happiness.

Lil Brother S. E. Kiser Record+Herald Chic

Early Spring Line Offers Best and Cheapest Dry Goods

Public notice announces advance purchase of spring dry goods for cash, promising the best and cheapest line yet shown in the market.

Fragmented notes on Tassonsth voters and election pleas

Vague OCR text describes voters in Tassonsth county, soliciting future apportionment and Democratic oversight. Mentions districts, appointment by a supervisor, and election timing. Contains garbled names and places. Ends with a call to participate in an upcoming vote for a local office.

Fragmented OCR: Bidgea Let Kavite Det Ti

garbled text from an OCR segment mentions locations and names in a disordered way. It seems to reference a meeting or notice about a lodge and possibly a Panett event with persons or roles unnamed. The readable bits are insufficient to determine a clear event, date, or outcome.

Erik Heilge Panett Bari Aoe Howe Farrosh

Fashion Fabric Sale Promises Wide Variety and Low Prices

The store touts a vast line of dress fabrics including Voile Hiamine Crepe de Chine Scotch Cheviots and many newer weaves. It highlights cheap ginghams lawns muslins and jacquard fabrics plus 45 inch silk and wool blends with a complete Nation department and exclusive sale of Celebrated items.

A. F.C Amoskeag Amovita Batiste

High Art Clothing Shoes Featured in Local Shop

Manufactured by Strouse & Bros of Baltimore, the Douglas line remains a premier shoe option. The retailer promotes this line as among the best two manufactured offerings available to customers.

Strouse & Bros., of Baltimore

Hat and Negligee Sale Deep Discount Event

A broad sale offering felts and straw hats in all colors must be sold at discount. Also featuring an up-to-date Negligee shirt line with a sacrifice price to clear existing stock.

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