Humorous Department Humor and Light Cartoons
A collection of brief jokes and humorous observations from early 20th century papers. Features quips about marriage and honesty, a Phillip Brooks anecdote on humor, a smooth faced youth, quick exchanges in ads, and a London drawing room tale about execution misunderstandings.
Fort Mill notes mix of deaths, visits, and local events
Fort Mill and surrounding area report a mix of social visits, school news, and incidents. Dr J B Mack attends Confederate reunion in Memphis. Bridges wash away after floods. The Millfort mill resumes full time. Local marriages, births, deaths, and appointments are noted along with school changes and council schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mill
Leroy Kimbrell
Pleasant Valley
Bertha Massey
Red Springs
N. C
Gold Hill
Charlotte Brick Company
Webb White
Fort Mill Manufacturing Company
Rock Hill
Monk” McKee
McElhaney
Monk
J. E. Williamson
Jesse Meacham
McAdensville
Mr. Meacham
A. W. Drakeford
L. H. Drakeford
Asheville
Yorkville
J. S. Drakeford
Ketes
S. M. Mason
Tallest U S chimney tops Fall River iron works
The Fall River Iron company in Fall River Massachusetts claims the tallest chimney in the United States and perhaps the world. It rises 350 feet from foundation to cap, surpassing the Trinity church spire in New York by 617 feet. A floating two foot thick island near Sandanga pond Vermont drifts with the wind and hosts a prolific cranberry farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fall River Iron Company
Fall River
Mass
Trinity Church
New York City
Sandanga Pond
Jacksonville
Lightest Rotary Sewing Machine Promises Dual Use
An ad claims a lightweight rotary sewing machine that is two machines in one. It stresses quiet operation and easy handling, inviting readers to call or mail for a demonstration and to test the merits at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Detroit Free Press
Baltimore Sun
Mary Owens
Frances Livingston
Jessie Wilks
Clearmont College
Livingston
Wilkes
J. M. Moore
Williamsport
John Wages
Cornwell
W. O. McKeown & Sons
S. G. Miller
Rebecca Craig
Old Purity
Blackstock
J. H. McDaniel
W. J. McDaniel
Bell Telephone Company
Jacksonville
G. H. O'Leary
Lamm & CO
W. M. Kennedy
Hickory Grove
Rock Hill
Yorkville
J. W. Castles & CO
W. Speck
Mason’s
Frank Happerfield
Kennedy
Knabe
JO. Walker
D. C
S. C
A. D
M. ©. Willis
8. C
P. W. Love
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Phillip Brooks
Alexander V. G. Allen
Cambridge
Jonah
Bishop Brooks
Brooks
Denver Times
London
Africa
Cassidy
Belease
Philadelphia Press
York
Lucy
R. ¥. McAden
Charlotte
C. A. Bland
Rebecca Workman
Boykin
Victoria Mill
Nora Boyd
Sam Boyd
Lesslie
Rock Bact
Nan Hill
Elberton
W. H. Hardin
Norfolk
Virginia Ramsey
Epworth
Chester
York Drug Store
Etween Trinity M. E
Kuykendal
Lindsay
H. C. Strauss
R. J. Herndon
Harris
Lithia
JAS. M. Starr & CO
T. W. Speck
AVING
Babcock
Columbia
JEWEL
Glenn & Allison
York County
York Implement Co
H.C. Straus & CO
G. H. Leary
Elmo
Cer
G. H. O'leary’s
Vo Owe Lecap, Ae
Peerless Ice
Peerlesss
Peerless
W. B. Moore & CO
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company OF
Newark
N.J
Sam M. Grist
Charleston
Mpa
S.C
June Magazines
Popular Monthly
Ainsley’s
Success
Smart Set
Black Cat
Everybody’s
Strand
McClure’s
Munsey
Spe
W. P. Harrison
S. M. McNeel
J. B. Williams
Co, P. Lowrance & Coo
J. J. Keller & CO
Yorkville, S. C
C. W._F. SPIENCIA
Ls. C
Ek. Spencer
Jersey
W. H L. Ticklin
Oakhurst Farm
Guthriesville
Winston Churchill
Wilson
Fulton
Columbia Female College
John E. Ee
York Cotton Mills
W. If
Richard Curvel
James F. Hart
McClain
Wtf
Thos. F. McDow
Attorney AT Law
Law Range
S&s. C
Geo. W. S. Hart
W. W. Lewis
W. Bratton de Loach
Frank P. McCain, de Loach & McCain
Attorneys AT Law
H.C. Strauss
Finley & Brice
5. C
Strauss
A. Y. Cartwright
Cartwright Building
Telegraph and Express Offices
South Carolina
M. C. Willis
Richard Carvel
York Brick Works
W.N. Ashe
W. N. Ashe
Gheorkville Enquirer
Publishers
L. M. Grist, W. D. Grist, C. E. Grist and
A. M. Grist