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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1912

Page

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City Council Approves Bills at Georgetown Meeting

Georgetown council met in council chamber at 8 p m with mayor and aldermen Fraser Sian and Munnerlyn present. Bills totaling numerous vendors were approved for payment and a resolution to spend one thousand dollars on water meters was introduced. The council also ordered removal of all street spigots before adjourning.

Georgetown S. C Council Chamber Fraser, Sian and Munnerlyn Atlantic Coast Lumber Co J.J. Scurry Sampson and Springs Georgetown Grocery Co J. J. Hazard Walker, Evans & Cogswell A. C. Croft & Bro Black River Water Co Sian W. A. Black

Reduced Rates Confederate Reunion Offer

Atlantic Coast Line announces special reduced round trip rates from all stations for the Confederate reunion. Travel May 5 to 8 1912 with return by May 15 1912, extendable to June 5 for 50 cents. Contact Joseph Richardson in Macon Ga or local ticket agents for schedules and reservations via T C White in Wilmington N C.

Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad South

Roosevelt Wins Illinois Primary as Clark Defeats Wilson

Chicago reports late returns show Roosevelt leading Taft by about 115000 in the Republican advisory vote, while Champ Clark defeats Woodrow Wilson by about 140000 on the Democratic ticket. Governor Deneen’s renomination leads by about 75000 and Edward F. Dunne wins the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by about 40000.

Chicago Illinois Col. Roosevelt Taft Champ Clark Wilson Deneen Edward F. Dunne

Preventing Peach Rot With Lime Sulphur Spray

A southern peach belt guide recommends a self boiled lime sulfur mix to combat peach rot and curculio. Mix eight pounds lime and eight pounds sulfur with fifty gallons water, with careful slaking. Apply first when shucks drop, with arsenite of lead added. a second spray three to four weeks later and a final spray before ripening. Prof Norton reported near perfect fruit using this method versus 50 percent rot on unsprayed trees.

J. S Norton Maryland

Almost A Miracle Cures Cough With King's Discovery

In Clarendon Texas W B Holsclaw recalls a dramatic recovery after using Dr King s New Discovery for a dreadful cough he feared would end in consumption. The remedy reportedly cured him after ten bottles leaving him robust at two hundred eighteen pounds and a long history of success for family colds. Trial bottles are free and full sizes cost fifty cents and one dollar at druggists.

W. B. Holsclaw Clarendon Tex Dr.King

Ten Things to Do This Month in Agriculture

A list of farming tasks for the month including soil preparation planting cotton and corn seed patches, pasture development for hogs, livestock care, potato and garden maintenance, orchard spray and fertilization, hay crop land preparation, early cultivation, house cleanliness, and improving indoor air by opening windows for daylight and fresh air.

Morse Cuts Morgan and Van Wyck Out in Florence

Milan, Italy April 10. The World correspondent questions Charles W. Morse about J P Morgan’s Florence visit and Morse departure. Morse denies Morgan influenced his movements and says he left Florence to seek Nauheim Baths. He also dismisses ties to Robert A. Van Wyck and ends the interview.

Morse Morgan and van Wyck Milan Italy Charles Ww. Mo Ie J.P. Morgan Florence Mr. Morgan Rome Floren Morgan Nauheim Mr. Morse Robert A. van Wyck New York Paris

Governor Blease weighs Beach requisition in murder case

Governor Blease said he has not received a requisition request for Frederick W. Beach from Aiken related to the attempted throat-slashing attack on his wife. A deputy may travel to New York with affidavits if the governor finds sufficient evidence. Chemist Boyden Nims reported blood stains on the knife, though he cannot disclose details. The weapon was examined in Aiken and Augusta before.

Blease Frederick W. Beach New York Aiken Columbia Gover Spartanburg Beach Boyden Nims Nims Wyman Augusta

Roosevelt Call Fades to a Weak Whisper

A fragment notes that Roosevelt's call has diminished to a weak whisper, signaling diminished public impact or fading prominence in the moment. The line suggests a quiet tone amid broader political or social discourse.

Roosevelt

Doctors Said Heat Gone And Ex Sheriff Recounts Cure

A Tennessee ex sheriff Mr B W D Barnes of Warren County writes from Murfreesboro about illness blamed on heat and his claim that four bottles of Peruna cured him. Texas resident Gustav Himmelreich of Hochheim reports eight months of asthma symptoms and work inability but after six Peruna bottles and two Lacupia plus two Manalia bottles he is free of trouble and back to farm work.

Gustav Himmelretch Hochheim Texas Manalia

Dr Bell's Anti-Pain and Bitters Remain Highly Endorsed

A battered bit of snake oil style copy touts dangers after grip lies and lists weakness nervousness appetite and liver and kidney complaints. It promotes chic Bitters as a tonic blood purifier and regulator of stomach liver and kidneys. Claims many have strengthened nerves rebuilt health and spirits after Grip. Ends with price fifty cents and guaranteed satisfaction by druggists.

DR. Bell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Munnerlyn Mr. Sian Macon Georgia Clark Foleyshioney B. W. D. Barnes Warren County Tennessee Minnville Palmer’s Bakery Carpenter L. Wetherhorn & Son Durers Charleston, S. C
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