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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1910
Page
1
The advertisement boasts the largest, up-to-date assortment of gifts and groceries. It highlights a full line of fruits including oranges apples bananas grapes coconuts lemons and more, plus nuts raisins dates figs and candied fruits, extensive canned goods, preserves, pickles, jellys, mince meat maraschino cherries edam cheese and pineapple.
A Georgetown county letter urges merchants to back the 1911 Corn Contest with 40 to 50 prizes, not only cash but merchandise. It argues prizes boost farmer production, reduce living costs, and showcase local corn yields, citing recent gains from 74 to 127 bushels per acre and five growers over 100 bushels. A corn fair and banquet are proposed, with prize committees forming soon to announce plans before planting time.
One hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Deafness results from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. local applications cannot reach the diseased area. Sold by druggists 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An old advertisement reflects on Christmas time and urges households to keep Foley's Honey and Tar for croup. It warns the metallic cough is worse than a fire alarm and notes the product contains no opiates. The Croft and Iseman Drug Companies promote it.
A discussion of how Christmas legends endure as fresh and beautiful tales. It notes the evergreen tree’s role in Christian symbolism, the gift of light, and transform of a curse into blessing with the Christ child, plus origins of St. Nicholas and the hearthstone from Hertha’s rites.
J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana reports a severe lumbago attack that began as back pain and progressed to near paralysis. He credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief, noting no further lumbago after use, as stated by The Croft Drug Co.
Kaminski Hardware Co advertises dynamite caps and fuses available for purchase. The notice highlights local availability at the hardware store, indicating a stock suitable for blasting or construction needs.
The Georgetown City Council met December 4 1910 with Mayor pro tem Fraser and Aldermen Siau Monneriya and Brinkley present. Minutes approved and numerous bills paid. petitions granted for iron clad warehouses and bake houses. fire hall plans reviewed with no action. council adjourned.
Corel critiques current autumn and winter fashion trends in New York. Designers submit hundreds of models, with emphasis on coats cut full over the breast and athletic shoulders. Trousers follow the body with a taper to a moderate instep, reflecting refined taste and dress sense.
The store promotes a wide range of single and double breasted coats, including storm coats. It emphasizes quality fabrics and thorough tailoring to ensure a perfect fit.
Local clothier J Schwartz at 711 Front Street Georgetown South Carolina promotes all in and be convinced slogans. Tailor services and clothing alterations advertised to the community with a focus on quality and timely delivery.
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