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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1909
Page
2
Notice fragment outlines formatting rules for obituary and personal notices. It mentions special rates for obituaries, requirement of real name for notices, and that communications must be accompanied by payment.
A 1909 letter urges the Board of Health to address filthy Market dock conditions and sewerage links in Sumter. It calls for removing a public toilet obstruction near city hall, connecting police facilities to sewer lines, cleaning the dock head, and improving sanitary conditions to set a higher city standard.
Fragment reads of a speaker who impressed an audience with swift language and strong arguments, provoking a burst of applause after a long string of facts and appeals. The line appears to be an OCR artifact with unclear surrounding context.
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