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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
2
The president unveils a series of messages to Congress starting with the anti trust law. He frames the approach as a court like defense of the Sherman act and praises the Supreme Court while critiquing recent progress. A federal corporation commission is urged for stronger regulation.
The article argues Congress must not delegate to outsiders to dissolve and recreate trusts. It emphasizes that only the legislative authority can grant such powers without infringing on the rights and prerogatives of the lawmaking body.
Unclaimed mail for period ended December 9, 1911 lists men and women alphabetically by surname. Names include M N Aulton Jos Bong Jim Brockington Henry Emerson Ersken Garrier Joh Howard Jos McLendon Paul Richardson Julius Steel Gilbert Washington T West R Williams and women Miss Nancy Alston Rozet Crane Mrs Dianna Campbel Eliza Confer Mrs Dolic Mrs Mary Eddie Mrs Ula Emanuel Miss Annie Ford Miss Rachel Ford Mrs Bandis Hamton Mrs Rebecca Howard Margie Larey Sharlot Howard Mrs Robi Patterson Sofa Rughtyle Miss Elizabeth Small Miss Lila Walker Abby Williams.
In Shellhorn Carrie May reports long weak spells and headaches till Cardui eased her condition after two bottles. She urges other women to try Cardui, a tonic marketed for women. The note claims a 50 year successful record and offers a 64 page home treatment guide from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
The Steele Moses Co offers a full line of tags cards stamps tissue paper ribbon holiday boxes decorations and related items for sending away presents.
The passage urges teaching children thrift to value a dollar, promising future riches from present savings. It promotes depositing money with the institution to secure independence and security for the next generation.
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts a life saving recovery after eight months of weakness from lung hemorrhages. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for his recovery and praises its effectiveness for coughs colds asthma hay fever and other lung troubles. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by all druggists.
Office of the Georgetown County Auditor issues 1911 assessment notice detailing January 1 1912 start for tax returns on personal and missed real property, with February 20 1912 deadline and 50 percent penalty after that date. Includes income tax returns, oath requirement, mail submissions rejected if not sworn, and instructions for land ownership changes and road tax list. Requires citizens aged 21 to 60 to file, residents outside town limits directed to file with county auditor.
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