06 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
1
The article outlines a method to improve corn by selecting about 100 ears from vigorous stalks, choosing 50 uniform ears, testing germination with a kernel-sampling process, and planting rows to form a breeding patch. It emphasizes uniform shape, white kernels on white cobs, cylindrical ears, and keeping the breeding patch separate to prevent mixing with inferior varieties.
A promotional note urges choosing Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough medicine with a promise of best quality. It frames the product as a trusted remedy and urges readers to decide confidently when seeking cough relief.
A jealous preacher laments the absence of a constant auditor for three weeks. Amid fear of schism and depredations in the fold the minister probes the clerk about the missing member. The clerk reveals the reason is rheumatism, not atheism or socinianism.
An early 20th century health notice promotes Antiseptic Remedies to destroy disease germs and Dr Bell’s Anti-Pain for external and internal pains with relief described as almost instantaneous. Sold by all dealers.
Detroit Free Press notes that the wife is progressing well with her social settlement duties and has appeared in the newspaper twice this month, highlighting her public recognition.
A promotional notice asserts only Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey yields the same quality in every bottle. It urges buyers to look for the bell mark on the bottle to ensure authenticity.
In Knoxville Tennessee Carl Still aged 19 was found guilty of first degree murder in the shooting death of Gilbert May aged 23 on May 3. The victim was with Mamie Miles en route to a Bible class when shot in the back. Still convicted on circumstantial evidence. Miles testified she would have married him if he recovered yet denied strong affection.
An advertisement claims Granulated Eye Lids are easily cured without caustic methods using Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve. It pledges painless, harmless relief and a guaranteed cure with a 25 cent price, noting it has never failed on a case.
A notice from John Keller announcing a new retail fruit store next to the Airdome theatre at 720 Front Street. He promises polite attention and quick delivery with a constant stock of fine fruits and related goods. Phone number provided as 266.
An old advertisement from The Iseman Drug Co or The Croft Drug Co urges buyers to choose genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar. It warns substitutes are dangerous and notes a yellow package as the real product. The message emphasizes authenticity in medicinal cough and cold relief.
AnExchange quotes Mr. Sirius Barker praising singing for his daughter’s education while mocking art and literature as waste. The Washington Star cites the quip that singing only creates a temporary disturbance in the atmosphere.
Mrs. D. Gilkerson of Youngstown Ohio shares a testimonial about Foley's Honey and Tar easing her daughter's severe cold and persistent cough. She notes rapid throat and lung relief after one dose and praises always keeping a bottle at home. The endorsement comes from Iseman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co.
A tired traveler lodging in a straw corner at a western tavern finds only two dishes at breakfast fat pork and mustard. He asks for more food but the landlord declines saying he does not eat pork, leaving the traveler to eat mustard.
On a cold raw day the Neverbeats and the Fearnaughts played a ball game. The Neverbeats pitcher struggled to throw as fingers froze, while the captain teased about cold weather. The pitcher replied he is an ice pitcher but not to blame the cold.
M Mayer of Rochester New York reports severe back pain and fatigue from kidney trouble. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring his strength and curing the condition, saying he feels better and stronger than in years.
Tommy quotes his teacher claiming heaven for goodness while his father counters with a circus-going promise. The exchange highlights parental humor and childlike skepticism about promises and rewards.
J W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe back pain requiring injections. He credits Foley’s Kidney Remedy with relief from lumbago after using the medicine, noting his old problem no longer bothers him. The testimonial comes from The Iseman Drug Co. and The Croft Drug Co.
A teacher questions Tommy on his father’s day and night work while the pupil reveals his mother’s concern. The brief humor hinges on a child’s literal take on a parent’s busy schedule.
The notice states a business located in Georgetown South Carolina will close at the end of day December 1 1910.
An advertisement asserts deafness, caused by inflamed Eustachian tube, can be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers $100 for any case of deafness from catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough medicine with a promise of satisfaction. Claims wide availability and a bell emblem on the bottle to identify the product.
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