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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1909
Page
1
In an address at the National Corn Exposition, James J. Hill urged higher farm productivity to feed the growing population. He warned area is inelastic, public lands are nearly exhausted, and the nation may soon need to import wheat as demand outpaces supply.
Mrs. Jasper Martin of 8 Wood St Georgetown S C reports back pain from weak kidneys and frequent urination. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Iseman Drug Co she says one box cured her trouble and praises the product. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.
The Steele Moses Co presents foreign and domestic weaves in its newest shades and styles, signaling a fresh lineup for shoppers seeking updated dress fabrics.
Springfield obituary recounts Alma Dodson the Green County woman lawyer who chose a farewell party before a fatal operation. She hosted a large card party and reception despite medical peril, then arranged burial attire and personal effects before entering the hospital where she died.
Attorney General Lyon, on behalf of the Railroad Commission, will seek to block Circular 135 reducing fertilizer rates about 5 percent in South Carolina. The Seaboard Air Line leads the suit with other railroads named as defendants. The commission's order, effective December 6, faces a court battle after a November 1 issue.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as the safest bowel remedy for children and delicate persons. It claims gentler action than ordinary laxatives, notes quick, pleasant effect, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available in 12 or 36 tablet packages at The Georgetown Store.
The committee on agriculture referred the matter to the Railroad Commission. A hearing reduced old rates by about 14 or 15 percent. Railroads appealed the circular and a rehearing was ordered. At the rehearing the roads’ position was clear and the commission issued a new circular cutting rates about 5 percent.
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