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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
3
Middling cotton quoted as 87 8, meal 49 3.4, feed oats 1.75, U. S. bellies 65, YD. S. butts 10 1-2, Rice 71 2, lour 4.50, 25 Pearl grist in sacks 1.75. No market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. quotations from Bourne & Co Nes Virsit Dip 3.00, Yellow Dips 00 Octape 2.00, Tarin oil barrels 8.00, Rosin NY quiet.
Weather report for South Corona calls for rain tonight and Saturday with moderate northeast winds. Other items include a column about civil engineer Rene Ravenel of Conway SC seeking clients, a hunting party returning with four deer near the city, and a rental offer for a five room cottage on Duke Street. Also listed are a D A R Society program for an Armory event, a Taft administration note on the Maine inquiry, a piano tuner from Florence seeking work, a trial date for Rev Clarence Richeson, a wood saw mill advertisement, and a Remington typewriter for sale.
The regular city council meeting in Council Chamber at 8 p m on Dec 13 1911 was attended by the Mayor and Aldermen Ltan Fraser Munnerlyn and Brinkley. The fine on Watts was reduced 50 percent after he argued he did not knowingly violate an ordinance. Bills were approved for payment to multiple vendors. Chas Assey received a sign permit on Front street. An animal control ordinance advanced to second and third reading. City coupons totaling 62 50 were destroyed. The meeting adjourned.
E.S. Jones writes from Greenville South Carolina expressing sincere gratitude to parishioners and friends for a year of kindness. He asks them to show appreciation to his successor Reverend Henry Stokes who will lead the church.
The Steele Moses Co provides a complete line of Christmas essentials including tags, cards, stamps, tissue paper, ribbons, holiday boxes, and decorations for sending away presents.
Washington special analyzes tariff reform aims noting that a small circle of importers controls citrus fruit shipments while 150 000 U S workers depend on citrus growing and marketing. It cites firms handling over half of 1 025 860 boxes imported April to October 1911 and identifies many Italian or Sicilian importers.
Mrs H Rembert of 312 Clelland St Georgetown S C reports one year of kidney discomfort and backache eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Iseman Drug Co. She notes improved sleep energy and no further kidney trouble since treatment. Sold by all dealers priced 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cures failing Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio endorsed by Waldoon Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents. sold by all druggists. Also notice of wholesale sales from W H Palmer and Silk Kimonos and shirt waists advertised by Steele Moses Co with bargains.
Credm Farina at C. P. Foxworth Co. features Buckwheat products described as plain and prepared for consumer use.
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