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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1909
Page
1
The piece argues persistent daily advertising builds value and trust. It questions gaps where ads are skipped, asserting that consistent messages keep a store valued and progressing. It emphasizes that people judge a store by its ongoing effort and that sporadic advertising harms progress.
An six month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pierce Howard, died after her head became stuck between iron bed rods in Graniteville. Mrs Howard briefly left the room and returned to find the child hanging from the bed. she and Mr Howard learned of the tragedy upon his arrival from Aiken. Chief Henry Howard of the Aiken police is related to the family.
The Yildiz garrison surrendered today to Constitutionalists forces. Mahmoud Shefket Pasha received submissions from battalion commanders last night and dawn brought the palace troops to formal unconditional surrender. Ninza Bey, famed for the July revolution, now commands the garrison.
A city Bakers' Association special committee decided not to raise bread prices or loaf sizes. They noted no flour price drop, wheat prices appear to have broken, and low prices are expected to continue. The committee members are O G W Marienhoff W J Condon and J H Packhaker. News and Courier.
A Georgetown South Carolina drugstore promotes Rexall Muco Tone as a universal cure for coughs colds and catarrhal conditions claiming it cleans disinfects and heals mucous membranes carried by the blood. The ad offers a money back guarantee and notes two sizes 50c and 1.00 with typical cures needing three large bottles.
Arrangements finalized for the Pittsburg Festival Orchestra led by W L Radcliff Richmond Va. The event features Florance Hikle Adah Campbell Hussey Edward Strong Teoor and Frederick Martin with Franz Kohler Fritz Querner and Joseph Schuecker. Rosilsoni Stabat Mater sung by a 150 voice chorus. May 19 to 20 program at Elizabeth College夜.
A Georgetown, South Carolina resident testifies to relief from kidney problems after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The patient describes nighttime urnination, dark urine with sediment, severe backache, and morning stiffness that improved after treatment. Product sold by Iseman Drug Co and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 50 cents.
New York's large Italian population united in a mass display of respect for Lieutenant Petrosino, the Italian-American officer killed in Italy while pursuing the Hand gang. The city’s sentiment reflected pride and mourning as authorities and communities acknowledged his efforts and sacrifice.
The city halted traffic on Fifth Avenue as over a thousand police and five hundred firefighters accompanied by the mayor and police commissioner led a five mile funeral procession. Civics groups and crowds filled sidewalks while Italians not in the parade watched from homes. The piece reflects on Italian American identity and social perceptions during the event.
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