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Newspaper

Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1912

Page

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Lovable Spirit Laid to Rest in Community Funeral

The city mourns the sudden death of Mrs James F. Detyens at age 36 at her suburban home around 4:30 PM. Formerly Annie Turbeville she leaves husband James F Detyens four daughters her mother Mrs Turbeville sister Mrs C P Foxworth and brothers W T Turbeville Eugene Turbeville. Funeral service was held at Duncan M E Church and interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included T S McConnell John Smith J H Loyal C J Levy J B Johnson and D O Bragdon.

James F. Detyens Annie Turbeville M.S. Turbeville Detyens Elmwood Cemetery Henry Stokes Messrs. T. S. Mc Connell John Smith J. H. Loyal C.J. Levy J.,b. Johnson D. O. Bragdon

Almost A Miracle Cures Brother With Dr King’s Discovery

A Clarendon Texas reader recalls a brother’s dreadful cough believed to be consumption. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he recovered fully, now weighing 218 pounds. The testimonial touts quick safe relief for coughs and colds and offers trial bottles free at druggists.

W. B. Holsclaw Clarendon Tex Dr. King

Supper Preparations Amid Suf Protests in Merry England

Local households face disruption as suffragette demonstrations spur police presence during evening meals. Residents report puzzled routines as women march and clash with authorities, while kitchens stay busy keeping pace with unrest.

Tindall Charged With Murder in Georgia

Macon Georgia March 30 A coroners jury found justifiable homicide in the shooting of Chas H Taylor by G F Tindall. Taylor and Lula Carter were to be married. Lula testified she did not resist. Tindall was charged with murder and to be presented to the grand jury.

Macon G. F. Tindall Chas H. Taylor Tindall Taylor Lula Carter Lula Carter. It Developed At Inquest Miss Carter

Gee You Are Easy exchange at telegraph office

A Springfield reader recalls a telephone prank where a caller misspells a place name, asks which state it is, and after being laughed at, the clerk ends the call and destroys the magazine on politeness. The incident ends with the caller mocking the clerk.

Springfield Mass New-York World Gurez NoGurez Fair Inquisitor

Electric Bitters Presented as Cure for Grip Aftermath

The ad claims grip symptoms lead to weakness and poor appetite with liver and kidney issues. It extols Electric Bitters as a tonic blood purifier and regulator that strengthens nerves and restores health after grip. It advertises a 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction by druggists.

It Looks Like A Crime To Separate A Boy From Arnica Salve

An old advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for pimples boils scratches sprains and bruises claiming quick relief for burns scalds and cuts. It touts suitability for boys and girls and notes a 25 cent price at druggists.

Socialist tried in New York for flag trampling incident

A Socialist faced trial in New York after trampling an American flag while speaking. During the proceedings his lawyer exclaimed, "Hand me that rag!" The attorney later apologized to the court for the remark.

New York

Companion Kills Self After Fatal Shooting Near Waycross

J N Mills a local merchant shot and fatally wounded Mrs Bunting during a drive on the outskirts of Waycross and then killed himself. Mills left a wife and family. Mrs Bunting’s husband is believed to be a North Carolina railroad engineer. The couple had been living with Mrs Bunting’s father. Police say Mills demanded money and a check book. after the shootings he shot himself. Reports say Mills and Mrs Bunting were close friends for months and that he had been drinking prior to the tragedy.

Waycross Gay Mills Mr. Householder Southern Mercantile Company

Telepathy and the Pulse Reading Joke on Thought Reading

A doctor jokes about reading a woman's thoughts by feeling her pulse. The patient challenges the premise, noting she did not expect such powers from the physician. The exchange hints at a light social humor about mind reading and medical mystique.

Phy Laly

Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache, Proofs From Charleston

An acquisition style testimonial from Mrs. Mary E. McGuire of Liberty Street Charleston S C praises Doan's Kidney Pills relieving long standing kidney pain backache and sleeplessness. The ad notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents with reminder to remember the name Doan's.

Dean Mary E. McGuire Liberty Street Charleston Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

House votes to cut sugar tariff and tax incomes over five thousand

The House at Washington passed a bill to remove the sugar tariff and raise revenue with an excise tax on incomes above five thousand dollars. Senate action possible. A writer argues for Parcels Post after paying 72 dollars to ship a cow from Minneapolis to Phoenix. Some backers support mailing threshing machines.

House of Representatives Washington Senate Minneapolis Phoenix Arizona

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promoted for Children’s Eczema and Wounds

To Mothers and Others. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures eczema rashes tetter chafings and crusted humors in children and heals accidental injuries such as cuts burns and bruises with perfect safety. It also treats boils ulcers fever sores and piles and is sold for 25 cents at druggists.

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J. F. Detyens Wonder Merry England Etry White Waycros Baal New York Sun Georgetown Easton Novelty Store ALL Drugg Thomas & Messner Baltimore M.D Mis. Thomas S. Daggett Queen St Georgetown SC
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