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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1910

Page

2

Long distance lines extend to Charleston area

Charles ton Evening Post reports a large gang of linemen for Southern Bell stringing about 700 miles of wire from Lanes to Charleston and toward Sumter and Florence. The project aims to bring long distance service to the city and rural counties Berkley Williamsburg Georgetown and parts of Florence within three months. Manager Rousseau expects Georgetown Charleston connections by early November and notes rural service expansion will follow.

Lanes Charleston Sumter Florence Berkley Williamsburg Georgetown New York Rousseau

Clarification on labeling molasses distillates under tax rules

An Associated Press dispatch reports that following an order to enforce pending litigation, Internal Revenue collectors must not brand molasses distillates as whiskey. Distillates at 160 degrees proof or higher may be marked as neutral or dilute spirits, while those at 100 degrees may be labeled proof spirits. Molasses distillate can be mixed with grain distillate to form a whiskey blend or imitation whiskey if dominance is not achieved. the circular also suspends certain duties of officers at rectifier premises.

Associated Press Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabell

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic in Quality and Action

An old advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic for headaches dizziness nervousness urinary irregularities and rheumatism. It cites Isemen Drug Co. and Croft Drug Co. as distributors. The brief claims quick results and quality in action.

Foley Isemen Drug Co Croft Drug Co

Two Boys Saved From Fever By Duffys Dead Shot

Georgetown South Carolina resident C C Dantzler reports giving three doses of Duffys Dead Shot to two feverish boys, with the fever vanishing quickly. He later treated his wife, whose fever and back pains subsided after a single dose, enabling her to cook breakfast. The ad promotes Duffys Dead Shot at 25 cents per bottle with a money back guarantee.

Duffys C.C. Dantzler Georgetown 8. C

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