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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1903
Page
4
Seller offers 365 acres at $7 per acre with $1000 plus sums at 7 percent interest and lower rates on smaller tracts. No commission, fee for abstract of title handled by Roe. Property 10 miles south near Curwel Cities, 4 houses, 2 wells, good school, wooded, adjoining A H Carter. Apply to TLS Cannin Aceut.
Fragmentary timetable shows Lancaster and Atlas railway routes with intermediate stops from Atlanta to Yorkville, including Westmount and Richburg. Passenger movements noted with arrival times and connections. transcription quality is partial and scattered across the page.
An advertisement extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as the most effective cure for croup and throat and lung troubles in children. It notes the product is a household favorite, free of poisons, and sold by T. Detburk in Houston.
A scrambled excerpt criticizes schooling standards and spelling instruction, urging robust focus on reading writing arithmetic. It references state control, constitutional guidance, and the aim to prepare youth for daily life through fundamental education.
The article describes a catastrophic wind event causing widespread destruction. It details extensive damage, deaths, and an estimated loss of at least 21,000,000, highlighting affected areas and ongoing relief efforts.
The text presents disjointed dialogue and names amid a muddled account of a legal dispute. It mentions liabilities of S100,000 and assets, with characters debating inheritance, a daughter, and a tense exchange about ownership and training details.
A chaotic mosaic of garbled prose and product placements. Mentions of Crawford Bros J P Mackey Co Eugene Fandesburk Drug Store and Castor Oil. Also references to Tillman settling in Giruwardian and various unrelated anecdotes and fragments.
Fragmented readable text describes a violent street fight between groups, a fatal injury to Frank Anderson, multiple injuries, and ensuing jail actions. It cites public safety reactions and quotes the Richmond News Leader discussing large death figures and attorney general records, with related commentary from Greenville News.
Property listing describes a repaired dwelling on pasture land near the Hale and Brewer gold mines, six miles from Wat and seven miles from Jefferson. Location choices include Ker shaw and Lancaster. Terms available through T. S. Cannon, with Cree lhen noted in the ad.
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