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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1903

Page

4

Weather and Crops Bulletin from Wapsh bitty

Weather and crop notes cover open furrow sowing of oats, frost risk, and yields. Georgia station trials compare open furrows to packed soil, showing higher 40 bushel acre yields in open furrows. Open furrow method with Gantt distributor yields better frost tolerance and established stands, while early cold ends cause some damage to cotton and corn in northern counties.

Alabama Seathewet West Adnan Balle Georgia Gantt Tiger J. W. Bauer Sea Island

Pneumonia cases cited in physician letter

Fragmentary text shows a physician referencing three pneumonia cases and noting results from a treatment involving honey and para. It mentions Dr. Cod or Bishop in diagnosis and lists I. Eugene Funderburk as a figure, with unclear details and substitutions refused.

Cod I. Iugene Funderburk

Double spout machines aid sowing oats in cotton fields

The article notes need for double spout sowing gear and cites J.T. Gant of Macon Georgia and Carmichel by Southern Agricultural Works of Atlanta offering machines to sow oats in cotton furrows. It discusses methods to sow oats in cotton middles and to manage cotton stalks and weather impacts on harvest.

J.T. Gants Macon Southern Agricultural Works Atlanta North Carolina Charlotte Observer Caldwell & Tompkins J.P. Caldwell Observer Washington Sunday Observer the Observer Charlotte, N Journal Atlanta, GA Iba

Cure for Eczema and Skin Ailments Promoted in Ad

An advertisement promises relief from eczema rashes sores and cracked skin through B BB Blood Balm Co. It claims the product purifies blood and heals skin with a trial offer and prepaid medical advice. The copy includes testimonials and a quip about ads drawing trade.

Blood Balmco Atlanta B.bb

Dr King s New Life Pills promise quick relief

The ad asserts life is governed by strict law and misusing it causes bodily complaints. It touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle, thorough re adjustment that quickly relieves constipation headaches and liver trouble, sold at Carnford Bros J F Mackey Co and Junderburk Drug Store.

Clemson College Awards Building Contract to Henry C Morrison

The Clemson College agricultural buildings contract was awarded to Henry C Morrison of Augusta GA for 40000 dollars. The two story brick granite building with basement will house fourteen classrooms a modern veterinary operating room and gymnasium and is to be completed by August 1 1904. The project honors Senators B R Villa ot J Vindal and W D Evans as awarding authorities.

Clemson College B. RB. Villa Ot. J. Vindal W. D. Evans Henry C. Morrison Augusta College Watheriies

Evolution of a Lacon Girl Named Mae in Society

A fragment from the Lacon Illinois Home Journal recounts a plain girl born Mary Vat who, after growing and joining society, adopted the name Mae. It notes a later marriage and the simplification of her name, reflecting social evolution in small town columns.

Plain Mary Miss May Mae Lacon Home Journal

Kidney trouble prompts cure with Foley’s Kidney Care

Thad says kidney trouble kept him from work and left feet swollen. J Cox of Valley View Kansas recalls bedridden days until Foley's Kidney Care eased his suffering. P Eugene Funderburk reports love nicknames shifting to bird themed terms as editor declines printing more.

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Railway schedule era 1902 westbound service details

The notice outlines a July 25 1902 daily rail schedule with westbound service from Lancaster to Charleston and Charlotte via Fort Lawn Bascomville Richburg Chester and Columbia. It lists departure and arrival times, with a final stop at Charleston and an authorization by MeLure superintendent and Leroy Springs president.

Lancaster Fort Lawn Basconville Richburg Chester Siam Charlotte Columbia Allanta S al Lenoir Eas Rhruml Len Ir C& Or Ipm Bascomville Fort Lawn WiRam aArCamien Sul Charleston AP Melure Leroy Eprings

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