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the lancaster news (lancaster, s.c.) 1905-current — little people

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1906-08-04
Location: lancaster, south carolina, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the lancaster news (lancaster, s.c.) 1905-current · 1906-08-04 · page 7
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

Record summary

A 1906-08-04 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “little people”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... Prayer by pastor. Singing by little people?Brin them in. 'Tis Children's Dav?Dewe Marshall. What the Fool has Said?Be sie Knight. The Boy of his Word?Hya Faile. Singing?No. 7. IIow God has Spoken?Eul Marshall. Freely ye have received, freel give?4 boys. Singing?158. Reliance?Lula Marshall. God's Gifts?3 girls. IIow a Little Helps?Ola Pi man. Singing?59. The good that we can_doLula Knight. God is Love?9 girls. The Girl who Smiles- Gill)'] Gardner. 'vnxiii^ iicoicr my vio to I liee. The Way of a Boy?Labor Pitman. Within the Solemn |TetnpleGladvs C ok. Only Small Boys?Oscar Wi liams. Singing?145. Little Soldiers?3 girls. Pantomime? My Faith Loo! up to Thee. Singing?No. 14h. The Seasons?I girls. The Master Sculptor-?Lul J Marshall. My ...

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