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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1910

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Attorney General Opinion: Personal Whiskey Use Not Seizable

Attorney General Lyon holds that whiskey for personal use cannot be seized by officers under interstate commerce law. He contrasts Judge Memminger’s Sumter county ruling that personal use whiskey may be seized. A magistrate’s request clarifies seizure duties when shipments are for personal use versus sale.

Lyon Memminger Sumter County J. L. Gillis Rembert J. D. Gillis Express Company

Pittsburg City Phone Toll-Cost Angers Mayor

Mayor Magee orders immediate firing of any city employee found spooning over the phone or with prior spoons and tolls charged to the city. The city spent about 12000 on personal calls last year and central operators must report violations or face dismissal. Personal calls during work hours or lunch are banned and disconnection of non business lines is required.

Pittsburg W. A. Magee

Unclaimed Letters in Georgetown Post Office

List of letters remaining unclaimed at Georgetown South Carolina Post Office for period ending August 6, 1910. Names include Alford Blake J H Cooper John Davis Huse Elliott Caesar Gardner Stearie Gilyard E I Misse A M Scott Elizabeth Adam Victory Berman Dosy Bryant Sallie Bryant Hester Dragon Rosa Goldlin Alice Hermmes Effie Murrell Alice Ryan Mattie Ann Reese Bessie E Smith.

Georgetown S.C Alford Blake J. H. Cooper John Davis Huse Elliott Caesar Gardner Stearie Gilyard E. I. Misse A. M. Scott U. S Tory Berman Dosy Bryant Sallie Bryant Hester Dragon Rosa Goldlin Alice Herpmes Effie Murrell Alice Ryan Mattie Ann Reese Bessie E. Smith

Weather forecast hints at moderate week across nation

The weather bureau predicts no extreme heat nationwide for the coming week. A disturbance over the Mississippi Valley will move eastward bringing unsettled weather to the Atlantic States Tuesday and possibly Wednesday, then generally fair conditions for the rest of the week. Local showers are expected in the Southeastern States.

Mississippi Valley Atlantic States

Danger in Dalay Kidney Disease Ad Claims Doan's Pills

An old locality advertisement warns of kidney trouble dangers and urges Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Louis Alsbrook of Kingstree North Carolina praising the remedy and notes price at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as sole US agents.

Bright Dean Louis Alsbrook E. Main St Kingstree N. C Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

From Sickness to Excellent Health Foley’s Kidney Remedy Testimonial

Mr. Claude Brown of Reynoldsville Illinois writes that months of kidney trouble baffled all treatment until Foley’s Kidney Remedy, after a few large bottles, effected complete care. He calls it of inestimable value. Tieman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co sell it.

Foley Claude Brown Reynoldsville Ill Tieman Croft Drug Co

Political candidate announcements in Georgetown district races

A collection of Democratic announcements endorsing or seeking primary election nominations for offices in Georgetown County. Names include Geo W Brown, J B Ellerbe, Haenel for Probate Judge, Hemmingway for County Treasurer, W Dor rill for Governor, H Talleyast for Auditor, J W Doar and Ollie Sawyer for House seats, and P A Hodges seeking Congress.

Congress J. B. Ellerbe Geo. W. Brown Darlington Haenel Georgetown J. A. Hemmingway Georgetown County MO. W. Dorrill Democratic Party H. C. Tallevast House of Representatives J. W. Doar Olli Sawyer South Carolina P. A. Hodges

Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaims Deafness Cure Claim

An old ad asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes circulars and pills sold by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and local druggists at 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney,& CO Oledo

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Elizabeth Adam Vic Washington Reau Dalay Fort FH. Hyatt H. Conklin Front Street Georgetown, S. C D. J. Crowley Watts & McElveen Rose Glaser Terre Haute Ind Iseman Drug Co the Carolina
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