Cattle Growth Debate Ties South to Industrial Rise
Special report notes southern cattle farming linked to industrial growth and employment. Cites 1900 census declines in several southern states, shifts from westbound grazing to regional packing, and Atlanta’s C J Haden letter urging revival. Argues southeastern pine lands offer cheaper ranch setup, ample water, and closer grazing, with fewer hazards like coyotes.
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Baltimore
South
C. J. Haden
Atlanta
Rocky Mountains
Georgia
Savannah
Mississsppi
South Atlantic
Army Worm Rampages Through County Pastures
The Army Worm has appeared in this county attacking grass Irish potato tops turnip tops peanut vines sweet potato vines sorghum and even corn while cotton remains unscathed. The pest spread rapidly since early week with vast destruction on clay lands and on farms like Mr Sam Friedheim: a single lawn plot was destroyed in one day. A local claim says it will vanish as suddenly as it came and that it last appeared in vast numbers in 1860.
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Winthrop Lawn
Sam Friedheim
Rock Hi! Herald
Three Ages of Man Distills Life Stages into Innocence Prime of Life and Dotage
A reflective note argues the first age is innocence as thoughts of misdeeds precede action. The second age is the prime of life when those deeds are carried out. The final age, dotage, arrives with repentance for past wicked acts.
Parson's Noble Act and Electric Bitters Praise
Rev C J Badlong of Achaway S 1 hails Electric Bitters as a cure for jaundice and long liver troubles. He says the medicine provides thorough reliable relief and surpasses all prior treatments. The ad promises strong liver kidney and stomach benefits with a satisfaction guarantee from Crawford Bros and F Mackey Co's drug store.
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C. J. Badlong
Achaway, S. 1
Crawford Bros
F. Mack
Ey & Co
Real estate agent Carter offers before buying or selling
Before buying or selling, it will pay you to see T. S. Carter, the real estate agent, for guidance and options.
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T. S. Carter
Smoking Cigarettes Law Arrest in Elizabeth City
Special to The Observer Elizabeth City Sept 9 editor Saunders of The Tarheel was arrested for smoking a cigarette within city limits. An aldermanic ordinance makes it an offense for a minor to smoke on streets. Saunders pleaded guilty, fined by Mayor Wilson, refused to pay, or post bond calling the law unconstitutional. He remains in the lockup as the case unfolds.
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Observer
Elizabeth City
Saunders
Prion
W. O. Saunders
Wilson
Young Saunders
Boy’s 18 Mile Ride for Life to Get Life Saving Drug
Family feared death as W H Brown of Leesville Indiana rode 18 miles to obtain Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and Lung troubles. He reports instant relief and sleep restoration after using the medicine. Trials and guaranteed sizes 50c and 1.00, free at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co.
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Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey &Co
Tara US
Mnjko Minoon
Crawford Bros. Drugmathc
Avenue
Janeanter
Government Report on Crop Conditions Weekly Summary
The weekly crop report notes cool, wet conditions in central valleys and the upper Mississippi, with Texas receiving abundant rainfall easing drought. Corn shows satisfactory progress toward maturity despite low temperatures, east of the Mississippi avoiding frost. Cotton in central and eastern districts shows rainfall benefits, but late-season protection remains uncertain as open staple faces potential loss. fields are being harvested earlier than usual.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Lake
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Middle Atlantic
Corn Belt
Mississippi River
Cotton Belt
Fortunate Texan Credits New Life Pills
A Texan resident, W. P. Whitehead of Kenodale, writes that King’s New Life Pills cured distressing pain in head back and stomach and restored appetite. He claims the remedy, sold by Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co druggists, cured stomach and liver troubles.
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de. King
W. P. Whitehead
Kennodale
Tex
Crawford Bros
J. F. ‘Mackey & Co
Fatal Fight On Public Road Ends In Rock Attack
In Greenwoll Sept W Santar Tay, Bear Verdery and Lem Bishop killed John Heard by striking him with a rock during a drunken altercation on a public road. Lem claims Heard first threw the rock, then Bishop picked it up and struck Heard in the head, causing death. The State report notes both assailants were intoxicated.
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Greenwoll
Sept. W
Bear Verdery
Lem Bishop
John Heard
Lem
Join
Woman Thwarts Murder Suicide Plan by Killing Husband
In New York on September 9, Mrs Charlee O Neil, discovering her husband planned to kill her and himself over jealousy, killed him and then herself this morning. O Neil was superintendent of the New York Fruit Exchange building where the couple lived.
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New York
Charlee O’neil
O'Neil
New York Fruit Exchange
Prolific Tomato Vine Attracts County Jail Curiosity
Anderson Sept 9 Mr S J Davis county jailer tends a tomato vine in the jail yard that has 18 nearly ripe tomatoes weighing over a pound each. Several have been pulled this year and the vine has produced more than 25 pounds of fruit. The State reports President Roosevelt was the Best Sunday in Chattanooga with a grand reception at Chickamauga park.
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Anderson
S. J. Davis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Toledo Firms
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and promises one hundred dollars for an uncured case. It asserts the product works internally through blood and mucous membranes. The notice lists Toleda area firms and pharmacists offering the remedy at 75 cents per bottle and includes endorsements of Cheney and related wholesalers.
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Hall
Gatarrh
BJ Cheney
Toley
Laye
PJ Cheney
Inet
Weert & Truax
Wholesale Drugeio
Toledo
O. Wanding
Lancaster to Chester Rail Schedule June 1902
Rail timetable shows daily service with connections at Chester to Southern Railway routes to Columbia and points south, and to Atlanta Special via Atlantic Coast Line lines. It lists arrival and departure times for Lancaster, Richburg, Bascombville, Fort Lawn, and Chester with through connections and intermediate stops.
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Westbounl
East Mound
Witd ii
Chester Ly
Richburg
Bascombvilis
Fort Lawn
Lancaster Art
Lancaster
Wals
Chester
Routhero Railway
Chaglotte
Pointe North
Bea~hoard Alr Lins
Atlanta
Wea
Caroling and Northwestern Railway
Anoir
N.C
Southern Railway
Columbia
Points South
Heaboard Afrline
Northern
Extern Point
Sout
Wero
Eastern Polis
Waater
BC & GE
Blackeburg
Livwunier
3 & GE
Wamden
Marion
Soutt
Jern Railway
Unewter
Macota
Southern
Routh
M.ath
Tenton
Agt
Ubroyrphi Vt
Preinwee
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H. Kerrz
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Sour City
Chichester
Chichester Chemical
Adios Square
Phila
Vigor
Men “Baily, Tateuty, Eee Mane
Paris
Crawford Brow
Caster and
Traseaette
Asn
North Carolina
Charlotte Observer
Caldwell & Tompkins
J.P. Caldwell
Sunday Observer
the Observer
Charlotte, N.C
Lancaster Ledger
Roml
Bam Jones
Walter Lewie
Harvie Jordan
Ren Jann
Ile Qiaven
Mrx
H Felton
Rhone
Adilion
Ma Plata Patkane
Crawford Bee
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