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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1907

Page

4

What Does The Board of Health Say

The piece urges the Board of Health to launch immediate sanitary improvements in the city. It argues the public funds are best spent on protecting health and lives, noting City Council support and the railroads’ cooperative stance in rate disputes.

Board of Health Department Supreme Court of the United States Southern Railway Company Glenn Ape Ic Red Store Wharf Hartnett & Day Georgetown S. C

Palmer Store Raids Fail to Find Alcohol

Police raided the Palmer store last Saturday night but found no booze. They then moved to Amos Williams' ranch and other places, meeting more success in locating liquor. The writer hopes ongoing raids will purge the city of alcohol and drive the “tigers” away.

W. D. Palmer Anye Amos Williams Rancho H. W. Finlayson Broadway

Woman claims second sight won her husband in New York

A New York woman asserts she secured her spouse through second sight. The remark suggests skepticism of such claims and notes that if most women possessed second sight they would avoid marriage.

New York

Butler Stores Founder James Butler Demonstrates Ruthless Grit

Our New York Letter profiles James Butler, Irish immigrant turned magnate who built 300 stores in New York and aims to expand to Memphis and St Louis. From steward to industrial titan, Butler attributes success to perseverance, knowledge, ambition, and steady effort, while advising others to study their field and avoid delays. He sits near Rockefeller in mercantile prominence, signaling a self-made ascent and a lasting business empire.

James Butler Butler Ireland American Windsor Hotel New York City Memphis St. Louis United States New York Jas Butler Young O’connor Tarrytown John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller

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