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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1904
Page
1
A concise adage notes that those seeking a wife by advertisement may obtain the advertised outcome but rarely secure their true desires. The saying underscores a caution about misaligned expectations in match seeking.
State and Lancaster County sheriffs sale under a 1904 decree by Judge R Waitt. Plaintiffs G Trenholm Hasseltine and others seek sale of a two acre town LAND in Lancaster bounded by Clinton estate J Harry Foster Burr Street and JF Hunter. Lawful auction on first Monday in December at Lancaster Court House.
W B LANEY physician and surgeon lists office rear of Fuederburk Pharmacy by day and Elm Street residence by night with office and residence phones. Advertises money to loan secured by first mortgage on cotton farms at 7 percent, five year terms, with reasonable abstract charges. Also notes Folsy's Honey and Tar cough remedy sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
Lancaster readers hear a controversial defense of Aaron Williams by H E Coffey regarding the Ker shaw case. Coffey rebuts claims of lynching plans and outlines Langley family tensions, noting affidavits scrutinized by Gov Heyward for a possible after discovered evidence respite.
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