Mrs. McKim Wins Absolute Divorce From Dr McKim
Reno dispatch reports Mrs Margaret Emerson McKim of Baltimore, formerly married Dec 30, 1902, to Dr McKim, was granted an absolute divorce after a brief hearing in Judge Dyke's court. She testified to his long alcohol abuse and cruelty, describing repeated fights and dangers, and said she plans a quiet life with her new home and family support. The piece notes public interest due to past rumors and family statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Smith Hollens McKim
New York
Dr. McKim
Judge Dyke
Baltimore Dispatch
Isaac Emerson
McKim
Alfred Vanderbilt
Mrs. Emerson
Europe
N. Y. World
Bill” Daly
Daly
Bill
Havng
Daly No. 2
New Touring Day Rules From Farmers Anti Auto Society
A 1910 draft of touring day rules issued at the society's last meeting across several states, detailing penalties and odd procedures for motorists. The proposals include concealing cars with scenery matched tarps, secret speed limits with fines, escalating damages for runaway teams, and bizarre anti touring measures such as horn blasts, bombs, red rockets, and dust dispersal near farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Anti-Auto Protective Society
Automobile Association of Georgetown
Balloo
Danbury Man Receives Letter From Hell Norway
A Danbury man is delighted to get a letter from Hell Norway. He says the climate isn’t as torrid as expected and the exit is easy, with fair train service. Hell, a village in Norway, was visited by his friend last month, Atlas Hell being a town of 1,388 in the northwest part of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted
Conn
Danbury
Hell
Norway
Foley's Honey and Tar for Hay Fever Relief
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for quick relief from hay fever asthma and summer bronchitis claiming no opiates or harmful drugs and noting it as a safe cough remedy from Iseman Drug and Groh Croft Drug Co. The piece also references Florence Nightingale for her humanitarian services and her celebrated ninetieth birthday with national reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Iseman Drug and Groh Croft Drug Co
Florence Nightingale
Claude Brown
Reynoldsville, Ill
Iseman ‘Drug Co. and
Croft Drug Co
Duffy's Dead Shot touted for fever relief in Georgetown
A seller claims two sick boys recovered after three doses of Duffy's Dead Shot. Two days later the wife experienced severe fever and back pain, but one dose of Duffy's Dead Shot Chill and Fever Cure enabled her to cook breakfast next morning. The ad promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied for only cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffys
Georgetown
S. C
Foley Kidney Pills Tonic Claim Quick Relief
Isemen Drug Co and Croft Drug Co promote Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic for backache headache nervousness and rheumatic and menstrual irregularities promising quick results and improved health with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isemen Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Fall dress goods line offered by Standard Dress Goods Co
Lady wanted to introduce a complete fall line of wool suitings wa sh fabrics fancy waistings silks and accessories. Up to date New York City patterns with direct mills pricing and express prepaid samples. Exclusive territory no money required apply now Standard Dress Goods Company Dept 500 Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Standard Dress Goods Company
Dept. 500
Binghamton, N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
M’kim
Jane Emerson
Virginia
Bruner
J. Schwartz
Front Street
S.C
A.l.king
Thos.m.daniel, King & Daniel Attorneys-At-Law
Bank of Georgetown
Bright
Iceman Drug Company
the Croft Drug Company
Watts & McElveen
Crane & el Oee
Excessor Lodge
Ing Brothers
J. L. Cannon, N. G
J. A. Westbury
Sec’y. Georgetown
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
A. J. Dundas
N. G
P. D. Shepherd
Sec’ty
Courtney
C. C
A. H. Latimer
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