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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
2
W A Sumner sold three bales to J L Coker & Co totaling 321.78. One bale weighed 552 pounds at 19 cents, other two bales weighed 57 and 608 pounds at 18 cents. Long Staple cotton praised for local soil and sea air conditions. Cotton yields seen improving with larger acreage planned for next season.
Chicago December decision rules that the exact wording of a marriage proposal is too sacred for court records. The case involved John W. Beers of Marine City Michigan and Mary Rose Burns. The judge refused to reveal the proposal language, noting personal conversations remain private.
Walterboro December 29 Joe Garris 28 a white man out on bond charged with murder committed death by his own hand at his uncle Joe T Garris home near Williams Colleton County It was tied to the October 27 killing of Israel Manigault at Colleton Cypress Company Mill The case had been continued and investigators suggest brooding over the prior killing unsettled his mind
A statement from John N. Bleckley, cashier of Peoples Bank, extols R. L. T. as an ideal remedy for constipation indigestion and a fine tonic.
J R Vandiver president of the F and M Bank endorses Richardson’s R L T as unsurpassed liver medicine and tonic after a thorough trial, recommending it to the general public.
A church pastor from Anderson, South Carolina praises R. L. T. LT for liver troubles indigestion and as a general tonic based on family use and experience. The testimonial is signed P B Wells pastor of St Johns Methodist Church.
Chiquola Drug Co. of Anderson South Carolina reports a letter from GEO. E. PRINCE judge of the 10th Circuit endorsing R. L. T. for chronic constipation indigestion and torpid liver. He says he has used it for years with beneficial results and recently as a tonic.
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