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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
3
Spirits turpentine steady near 75 cents while cotton remains quiet. Corn at 8 cents a bushel, meal 145, feed oats 56. Rice 8 3 4, flour 6.24 to 6.75, pear grist 1.45 per sack. No market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. quotes from Bourne & Co Virgin include yellow dip 4.00, scrape 2.50, tar in oil barrels 4.25, rosin NY quiet.
Fair with freezing nights and warmer afternoons forecast for South Carolina. Winds variable from the west. Local items include travel notices, ads for Radium Oil and Steele-Moses Co bargains, church sales, a children’s Donkey Party, and forthcoming millinery and inventory events. Notable mentions: Messrs Munnerlyn Fraser Andrews to Washington, Jno Brinkley hosting a missionary meeting, and births.
Southern Mercantile Co advertises tailor like service, offering precise fitting and made to order clothing. It claims customers can try on before purchase to avoid wrong fits, boasting better value than twice prices elsewhere.
An advertisement asks if readers suffer from nervous strain kidney and bladder trouble and urges Williams Kidney Pills as a cure. It notes a 50 cent price and identifies Iseman Drug Co as the seller.
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