Langley case notes attack on new trial bid
H E Coffey of Lancaster writes from Nov 8 1904 defending Mrs Langley's character and criticizing Governor Heyward for not granting a new trial. He objects to testimonies and affidavits claiming new evidence and asserts Aaron Williams’s guilt, urging mercy for the woman and outlining court conduct and community reaction in South Carolina.
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Mr. Kuels
Aaron
Gov. Heyward
Mra. Langley
Lancaster County
South Carolina
H. E. Coffey
Lancaster
Murray's Horehound Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Warns of dangerous coughs leading to pneumonia and bronchitis. Recommends Murray's Horehound Malloin and Tar as cures for colds and persistent coughs, claiming it stops coughing fits and urges consumers to demand Murray's only. Includes price cue for regular 50g size.
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Murray
Snold
Grant Pareitatien Combinaben
Williams Indian Pile Ointment Sold Locally
Claiming to cure blind bleeding ulcerated and pile conditions Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment promises instant relief and itch alleviation. Prepared only for piles and private itching it is sold in boxes via mail order by Williams F G Co Cleveland Ohio through Fonderburk Pharmacy.
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Dr. Williams
Negro man injured by train wheel in Southern yards
An African American named John Brock attempted to board a moving passenger train in the Southern yards this afternoon. He fell as a car wheel passed over his leg, severing the left leg below the knee and mashing the right foot. Amputation of both members was necessary. He is still alive and may recover. He was described as a tourist riding a train.
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Spartaviung
John Brock
Not a Sick Day Since from Kidney to Rheumatism Cure
B. F. Busy of Fremont, Illinois, claims Electric Bitters cured his kidney trouble after other medicines failed. He reports relief after a few doses and has not had a sick day since. Neighbors also credited the remedy for rheumatism neuralgia liver and general debility. Sold for 50 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
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B. F. Busy
Fremont, N
Crawford Bros
J. F Mackey & Co
Funderburk Pharmacy Drugpist
Squire Bales Radoeod 1 Runs With Windy Rumor
A damaged statewide notice reports a governor directed action against Wind Batley and a correction of a local scandal. It notes Fort MBL township, York County, and Mecklenberg County as contexts, describing a man’s alleged conduct and marriage frequency, reflecting a spreading reputation.
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Fort Mbl
York County
Mecklenbburg County
A Policeman’s Testimony Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar
Nashua policeman J N Patterson describes a severe winter cough that resisted several medicines and two doctors. A friend recommended Foley’s Honey and Tar, which he says cured two thirds of a bottle. He calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world, available at Funburk Pharmacy.
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Nient Peliceman
Nashua la
Foley
Funburk Pharmacy
Shameful lack of respect for old age criticized
An ad praising Dr Kings New Life Pills claims to cure fever indigestion jaundice and constipation across ages. The pill is priced 25 cents and sold by Crawford Bros J F Mackey & Co and Funderburk Pharmacy Drug Store.
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Dr. Kings New Life
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Funderburk Pharmacy
The Man Who Borrows Money to Buy a Dog
A short aphorism notes that borrowing to buy a dog reveals excess risk and financial misjudgment. It contrasts motives for borrowing with the supposed limits of prudent spending. The remark reflects early 20th century humor about money aims and personal folly.
Southern state’s tariff and industry drive national outlook
The article argues the South remains crucial to the union, maintaining resilience as it expands industrial strength and a leading money crop. It stresses tariffs and economic policy impact on fortunes, noting the South’s growing production and political influence despite national tensions.
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Swth
Gentle gophyrs hint at shifting housewife tips
A girl reading clippings on household hints suggests evolving household guidance. The piece notes social cues from newspapers about how advice targets new mothers and homemakers, reflecting changing domestic norms and consumer interests.
Fire destroys barn at Timmonsville in November blaze
Special to the State reports J. D. Hewett's barn burned at night near Timmonsville after dusk. Cause unknown. Loss includes thirty hogs, 00 bushels of corn and 2000 pounds of butter, with about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Timmonsville
J. D. Hewett
Murays Horehoual Multeta and Tar Cures Coughs
An old advertisement touts Murays Horehoual Multeta and Tar as a cure for prevalent coughs. It claims the product uses purvatin ingredients and can be given to infants as well as adults. Available at druggists for 25 cents per bottle or larger bottles.
Retired Captain of Industry Poses as Officer on Half-Pay
The remark suggests a hypothetical average man would eagerly seize the chance to imitate a retired captain of industry on half-pay, implying confidence for a selective impersonation scenario.
Anxious Moments and Foley�s Honey and Tar Remedy
Anxious moments arise when children's croup worries a mother and Foley's Honey and Tar is touted as the most effective remedy. The ad claims it relieves throat and lung troubles, contains no opiates, and is sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
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Foley
Funderburk Pharmacy
When a wife calls her husband an angel he plots bonnet buys
The saying notes wives view husbands as angels while men see their own writings as products to sell. It reflects on marital dynamics and authorship as a form of persuasion. The fragment hints at humor and literary self reference.
Disastrous Wrecks and a Cure for Throat Ills
Carelessness blamed for many railway wrecks and lung troubles but Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saves lives. Mrs Lois Dragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits the remedy with her recovery. Guaranteed by Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Fanderholk Pharmacy Drugist. Price 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
Mra
Lois Dragg
Dorcheater
Mass
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Vo
Fanderhbork Pharmarcy
Drrugist
Runaway Bicycle Cure Patch Linked to Arnica Salve
A lingering leg wound on J. B. Orner is reported to have been cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after four years of doctors and remedies failing. The ad touts its effectiveness for Barna, Scalda, skin eruptions and piles. Crawford Bros J F Macksy Co Funderbark Pharmacy distribute.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Groga
Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J. F. Macksy & Co
Funderbark Pharemacy
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