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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

3

New Year Citrus Shipment and Political Snippets

A Florida citrus lot arrives for New Years with Tangerines Grapefruit and Oranges. Telegrams note Taft appointments Richard Kerens and Robert Bacon draw low public support. Local items include market chatter bank conditions wardrobe ads and holiday visits from Charleston Sumter and Marion residents.

Florida John Keller Taft Richard Kerens Austria-Hungary Robert Bacon France Kerens Missouri Bacon J. P. Morgan State Department Theodore Roosevelt Paris United States Cannon Aldrich

Lye Stewed Peaches Raise Pure Food Alarm

A long letter warns that many US canneries use caustic soda to peel unripe peaches to save costs. The process strips flavor, may leave soda residue, and hides this on labels. Consumers could detect lye peeled fruit by taste and appearance, prompting calls for federal labeling or new laws.

Department of Agriculture Congress

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