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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

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Bank Examiner Case in Court Tests Governor Action

In Columbia on April 16 Col Law Abney and G R Rembert were hired to represent H W Fraser the newly named bank examiner in quo warranto proceedings to challenge the Governor's deposition of Rhame and Fraser's appointment The Supreme Court granted Fraser permission to participate and accepted service of Watt's order Fraser represented by Absent Fraser had not received the order The Greenwood magistrate case also heard with Kerr and McDowell cases defining who is the legal incumbent governor appointees involve W H Kerr and B L McDowell and Canfield growth after 1911 legislature adjournment

Columbia Col. Law Abney G. R. Rembert H. W. Fraser Rhame Fraser Supreme Court Rembert Justice Watt Debrubi Watts Greenwood Messrs. Crier Park and Nichols Kerr G. T. McGill McDowell W.H. Kerr Gov Ansel W.G. Austin Senate Canfield Blease B. L. McDowell

Miracle Cure Promised by King's New Discovery

A testimonial from Clarendon Texas claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured a brother’s dreadful cough after ten bottles. The message touts quick relief for coughs and colds with weight gain mentioned, pricing 50 cents to 1.00, and trial bottles free at all druggists.

W. B. Holselaw Clarendon Tex

Electric Bitters Touted as Cure for Grip Aftermath

The advertisement claims after grip many suffer weakness nervousness poor appetite and low energy due to liver and kidney disorder. It promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic blood purifier and regulator that rebuilds health and spirits, with thousands proven and a promise of guaranteed satisfaction for 50 cents at druggists.

Ekoi and Efia Life in Nigeria’s Equatorial Bush

The Ekoi and related groups enjoy a tax free, agrarian paradise with rich forests and giant cotton trees. Dancing shapes daily life as roads open, locals praise improved trade and safety, and villagers sometimes build new roads themselves to welcome future visits.

Ariel Prospero Greece Panis

3 423 Sacks of Mail Lost on Titanic

New York report states the Titanic carried 3 423 sacks of mail with an average 8 000 letters per sack. Postmaster Edward M Morgan estimates about 1 600 000 letters and packages have sunk with the liner, with about 200 bags containing registered matter not saved.

New York Edward M. Morgan Morgan

Beriberi Linked to Rice Milling and Beans

A public health note discusses investigations on beriberi and rice, noting lack of certain substances in milled rice and the protective role of white beans. It cites Army researchers in the Philippines and suggests beans could help prevent beriberi in rice-heavy diets among troops and prisoners.

Holshoff Pole Chamberlain Vedder Journal of the American Medical Association

Way To Build Up a Town Motto of Citizens and Neighbors

The article urges citizens to aid neighbors and encourage all business to improve town appearance. It argues such efforts attract distant people and promote local settlement, stability, and hospitality. It emphasizes a home like atmosphere to draw permanent residents and substantial growth.

Mrs Grace Held for Crime in Atlanta

Mrs Daisy Opie Grace was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of shooting her husband Eugene H. Grace with intent to murder after a preliminary hearing. A negress cook testified that Grace smirked while her husband lay ill and instructed the doctor not to be called.

Atlanta Daisy Opie Grace Eugene H. Grace Grace Home Grace

Reduced Rates for Confederate Reunion Travel

Atlantic Coast Line offers special reduced round trip fares from Sellin to reach the starting point by May 15 1912, extended to June 5 1912 with 50 cent fee. Purchases must be deposited by May 15 with Joseph Richardson Macon Ga Special Agent. For rates and reservations contact local Ticket Agent or T C White Wilmington NC.

Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad South Joseph Richardson Fourth St Macon T. C. White Wilmington N.C

No Carolinians aboard Titanic report corrected

In Charleston office statements say no Charleston or South Carolina passengers appear on the Titanic sailing list. Col Washington Roebling is not a passenger. the Roebling aboard was a nephew of Col Roebling. Col and Mrs Roebling reside in Trenton New Jersey.

Col. Roebling Charleston South Carolina Due & Ravenel Trans Atlantic Steamship and Tourist White Star Line Ravenel Col Washington Roebling Brooklyn Bridge Ashby Farrow Roebling

Titanic survivors dwindling says St Johns dispatch

Abandoned hope remains for Titanic passengers and crew not aboard the Carpathia as ships continue their journeys near the disaster.

St. Johns

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Headline Snapshot

An old ad style note touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as quick relief for pimples boils scratches sprains bruises burns and cuts. The copy claims it heals many conditions and promotes its use for boys and girls with a price of 25 cents at all druggists.

Bucklen

Puts End To Bad Habit Blues With New Life Remedy

An old newspaper note promotes Dr King’s New Life as a remedy for a dull mood caused by a sluggish liver. It claims the product cleanses the system and improves mood, listing stomach liver and kidney benefits. Available for 25 cents at druggists.

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