19 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1910
Page
1
Representative Ellerbe says there is no move to halt work until the present project ends and that a 1909 survey contemplated river depth beyond the current plan Capt Adams notes current commerce does not justify enlargement. Ellerbe argues the Little Pee Dee's improvement is vital and once boats can run, commerce will support further upgrades.
Sheriff posses from two counties and volunteers search roads hills and bayous near Benicia for masked bandits who robbed the China Japan mail of nine sacks of registered mail. Two suspects arrested. detectives seek clues from a hoax note found in the engine.
A Raleigh CN. C. Progressive Farmer and Gazette editorial urges Southern hill country farmers to switch from continual plowing to sustained grass and live stock to preserve soil, improve yields, and prevent erosion on Blue Ridge and Great Smokies foothills.
In Columbia on April 19 the supreme court reserved its ruling on whether the defense forfeited the right to be heard due to late appeal perfection. The court heard the appeal on its merits and will render a decision later.
Clemson College outlines a bold plan to extend agricultural education across South Carolina. The Extension Division will run institutes, visit farms, publish bulletins, and promote rural school agricultural instruction with a team led by a Superintendent and specialists in dairying animal husbandry rural education.
The Board of County Commissioners held their regular semi monthly meeting in Georgetown South Carolina on April 18 1910 Present Supt J B Johnson and County Commissioners H T McDonald and G E Scott After discussing various matters pertaining to county affairs the board adjourned Elizabeth K Doyle Clerk of the Board
Southern farmers can raise hogs for 3 to 4 cents per pound live weight and sell at or above 9 cents in large markets. By feeding mostly crops grown for hogs and minimal corn, producers have achieved 3 1 2 cents or less per pound. The note urges farmers to read and apply methods to keep costs low.
A midwest to mid atlantic disturbance brings snow in central valleys and lake regions while rain soaks the eastern belt. Cold conditions grip Kentucky and areas north of the Ohio with freezing temps reported. Louisville records snow and sleet with temperatures near 36 as forecasts call for clearer, colder weather tonight. Weather notes include four inch plus rains across several southern stations.
Des Moines Iowa April 18. The Ohio State horticultural department estimates fruit and vegetable crop losses from freezing between 5 000 000 and 10 000 000 dollars. Cherries and plums were heavily damaged.
A mid winter snowstorm blankets Indiana on April 18 causing heavy snowfall and disrupted traffic in several counties. Travelers face slick roads and reduced visibility as plows work to clear highways.
Call at J H Loyal’s for a complete assortment of imported flowers ribbons and novelties. Workmanship the best.
Mrs Hattie Cain of Carrsville Kentucky praises Cardui as a mighty fine doctor claiming sixteen years of female troubles ended after starting Cardui She says she improved from the first bottle and can now walk and travel Pain relief and health restoration attributed to Cardui continues to be advertised as a long standing cure for women The ad notes Cardui is a woman medicine not a laxative or kidney remedy and invites letters to Chattan Medicine Co for ladies audience
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