10 Jul 1901
Page 1
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Newspaper
Edgefield Advertiser
Location
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
1
Local and personal items list visitors, travel, and events around Edgefield. Mentions courthouse, church notices, weddings, family visits, farming outlook, and upcoming picnics with social details and community names.
Edgefield Light Dragoons are ordered to meet at Edgefield Court House on Tuesday July 16 to arrange the annual picnic. Readings mention a cotton bloom submitted by P R Wates of Modoc and a Dorn and Mims neckwear sale featuring cravats.
The column reports Mr. George F. Mima back at his office after fever and Mr. C. A. Griffin improving with hopes of returning to the streets. President Padgett also ill with fever shows signs of convalescence, while W. N. Burnnett recently rose and felt like a four year old. The piece closes with the death of another friend on Wednesday night July 3rd.
An assortment of dubious remedies sells a “Home Goty Cure” for drinkers at one dollar, with claims of curing drunkenness and delivering anonymity. The ad pairs with notes about the College of Charleston offerings, scholarships, and tuition, plus Grove’s Tasteless Chills and Fever Tonic touting iron and quinine.
Obituary notes for Mrs. Elsie Covar of Edgefield and church funeral details. Summer activities include Auf Wiedersehen club休 meetings paused, library fundraising event at Y M C A Hall with spelling bee and children’s gold mine. Summer school staff from Edgefield listed with towns and names.
An old practitioner touts a new remedy named Scurrits the Guaxawrump CaTarza Curn for catarrh claiming it cures by reaching the diseased parts. Sold for one dollar per package with guidance, prepaid to U S or Canada. Also notice of threshing days and gin operation announced by D B Hollingsworth.
Johnson’s Tonic is advertised as a superb grip cure that quickly neutralizes the poison, with effects visible within an hour and a day. It claims to restore health within a week, priced at 60 cents, and offers details on where to buy if not available locally.
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