Carload of Poland China Hogs Sold at Orangeburg Fair
A carload of Poland China hogs sold at the Orangeburg county fair auction last Saturday. The lot included 50 tried sows bred and open gilts service boars and young gilts and boars. Top price was 310 dollars for a tried sow with other prices in proportion. The sale promoted breeding and was conducted by the American Poland China Record Association and Clemson College extension division.
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Orangeburg
D. C
Poland
Orangeburg County Fair
American Poland China Record Association
Clemson College
State v Hicks and Ilderton Murder Case Opens
Florence South Carolina March 14 The general sessions convened Monday with several major cases on the docket. The State Edwards Hicks and Geddings Ilderton charged with the murder of William Ilderton father of Geddings. The grand jury returned a true bill and the trial is set for today.
Death of Harry T Harllee in Atlanta region shocks Florence
Florence S C March 14 News reached the city Tuesday of the death near Atlanta of Harry T Harllee a former well known citizen of this county The report said Mr Harllee was killed beneath a train The body was brought to Florence for burial at Hopewell church He lived here until about four years ago when he moved to Atlanta and took up stock raising He owned many head in the area One of his sons Harry Harllee is an officer in the United States army
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Florence
S. C
Atlanta
Harry T. Festierites
Harllee
Hopewell
Harry Harllee
Tes
United States Army
Mechanic Killed In Greer Factory Accident
Bob McGoll chief mechanic for the Greer Manufacturing Company was killed at about 4 PM Monday when he touched a live wire and fell from a ladder atop a frame in the card room. Physicians believe death occurred at once. He leaves a child. his wife had died about a year ago.
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Es Greer
S. C
Bob McGoll
Greer Mnufacturing Company
Instant Lely
Aon
McCall
Fatal Auto Wreck Near Barnwell Kills One
A Tuesday noon crash near Barnwell South Carolina killed P. Cal Hair of Williston and left four men injured. The injured included T. W. Scott with cuts and bruises A F P Mitchel with facial injuries Wingo with chest injuries Henry Livingston with a broken ankle and a bruised foot. The wreck happened around midday.
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Barnwell
S. C
P. Cal Hair
Williston
T. W. Scott
A. F P. Mitchel
Wingo
Henry Livingston
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief
Advert describes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as providing quick relief for cold symptoms including sore throat feverish feelings and coughing. It claims widespread satisfaction among users and urges recommending the remedy to friends. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Car Crash Near Barnwell Kills One
On the road to Williston, a car driven by Mr. Scott hit a sand filled hole at about ten miles per hour. The steering rod bent, the vehicle overturned, and landed in a ditch. All occupants were pinned except Mr. Hair who was thrown clear and died from a possible neck fracture.
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Barnwell
Williston
Scott
Mr. Hair
South Carolina Teachers Convene in Columbia for Three Day Session
South Carolina Teachers plan to discuss new school work and administration problems born from the war during a three day convention in Columbia. Teachers from across the state and all branches of education attend the meeting.
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South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
Souther Carolina Teachers’ Association
South Caroline
Prominent Dillon Man Dies in Service in France
Dillon South Carolina March 14 a Telegram from Army Adjutant General McCain in France announced the death in service of Lieut John David only son of Dr and Mrs J B David of Dillon He was Citadel graduate 1914 and returned home to assist in farming He volunteered for the officers training school at Fort Oglethorpe and became first lieutenant He was the first from Dillon county to volunteer for service in France
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Dillon
S. C
McCain
Army
France
John .David
J. B. David
David
Citadel
Fort Oglethorpe
John David
Dillon County
Proceedings Begun to Challenge Quartier Month Act
In Columbia on March 14 a friendly suit will test the constitutionality of the quart a month act as amended by the General Assembly. A Sumter citizen denied a permit by Sumter probate judge Thomas E Richardson seeks mandamus. Hearing before Judge Thomas S Sease at Manning will occur soon, with immediate Supreme Court appeal if defeated.
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Columbia
S. C
General Assembly
State Supreme Court
Sumter
Thos. E. Richardson
Sumter County
Thomas S. Sease
Manning
Sease
Supreme Court
Alleged plumbers rob Claude Kitchin at home
Washington March 14 Congressman Claude Kitchin the House Democratic leader faced a theft at his home when three men posing as plumbing inspectors entered and stole twelve jars of preserved fruits. Kitchin alerted police and found no other items missing.
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George H. Manning
Washington, D. C
Claude Kitchin
House
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
War Conference in Louisiana War Conference in Louisiana
Delegates from Louisiana county units of the Council of National Defense and other organizations gather in Shreveport for a two day conference to coordinate war and relief activities. Secretary of Agriculture Houston and other speakers are scheduled to address the sessions.
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Louisiana
Shreveport
Council of National Defense
Houston
MacMillan Ad Sparks Debate on Roads Platform
Reader letters critique MacMillan for state senate bid. They allege he backs “Goon Roads” and question loyalty to Federal Point township and Carolina Beach road repairs. Critics accuse a secret group of forcing his entry and warn of special interests steering the race.
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MacMillan
Federal Point
Federal Point Township
Carolina Beach
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. MacMillan
Senate
War Savings Limit Club campaign extended in North Carolina
Winston Salem reports state headquarters extend the Thousand Dollar Club drive to March 16 to meet county quotas. Shelby and Cleveland counties exceed targets with five extra members each, while Buncombe, Forsyth, Wake, Edgecombe, Wilson and others report counts for the War Savings Limit Club. Farmers prove eager for government loans and patriotic participation, with notes on wartime sentiment and local leadership.
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Dispatch
Winston-Salem
War Savings
Limit Club
Shelby
Cleveland
O. Max Gardener
Buncombe
War Savings Limit Club
Forsyth
Wake
Edgecombe
Wilson
Catawba
Pitt
Franklin
Pambeca
Division
Harnett
Randolph
Johnson
Thousand Dollar Club
Manhattan High Life On The Subway
A New York letter observes a young man in elegant dress on a subway car attracting admiring glances from fellow passengers. He flaunts his luxe accessories and puffs pomade as he asks a poorer rider for a match to light his torch, provoking shock as the scene unfolds.
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O. O. McIntyre
The
Dispatch
New York
Subway
Feler
Piney Pinex remedy promises quick cough relief
An old home remedy from The Pinex Company claims 214 ounces of Piney in sugar syrup ends lingering bronchial coughs and throat irritation. It says the mixture loosens phlegm, soothes throat membranes, and treats bronchitis croup whooping cough and asthma with immediate relief and pleasant taste. A money back guarantee is offered.
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Martin Beck
Mr. Beck
Red Hill
Goldfield
New York Letter
Sian Cor
Frank Kimble
Gorns
Gat
Lawrence & Co
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R. Rt. Bellamy
Green's Drug Store
Elvington Pharmacy
Smith's Drug Store
the Payne Drug Co
Herald Square Hotel
34Th ST
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Ton Club
J. Fred Seyers
Capitol Park
Washington D.C
Capitol
Union Station
Nedera
W. T. Knight
UNION
Geo. W. Penny
South Front Street
Wilmington, N. C
F. M. Hoyt Shoe Company
Maters
Manchester, New Hampshire
Grocer
Payne Drug CO
Fifth and Red Cross Streets
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N. Jacobi Hardware CO
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