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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
2
A cryptic policy note outlines per line personal notices and free religious notices, demanding real name disclosure for attention. It warns rejected manuscripts are not returned and mentions money orders and payments to the Item Co. USN Manager.
Six thousand nine hundred seventy six bales of cotton have passed through Clyde Steamship Agency at this port since the cotton movement began this season. Most went to Wilmington North Carolina with the remainder to New York, not counting shipments to Charleston and other places. The Electric Theatre asks readers to note the piano contest prize tonight. Croup danger prompts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe first aid.
An advertisement promises a hundred dollar reward for any deafness case caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges readers to request circulars. A public notice from Georgetown County Clerk sets fiscal year start, annual board meeting date, and demands filing of county claims by January 1.
A historical note promotes Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as painless and harmless for curing granulated eye lids. It claims the remedy has never failed, costs 25 cents, and asserts caustic treatment is unnecessary.
An 1910 public notice from Georgetown, S. S. lists Foley Kidney Pills claims and urges avoidance of substitutes. It also details the county tax listing period from January 1 to February 20 1911, penalties, and required declarations for real and personal property income and poll taxes with emphasis on oath and proper listing of property and boundaries. County Auditor H. C. Tallevast signs the notice dated November 30 1910.
Tax collection for state and county levies opens October 15 1910 and runs through December 31 1910. Penalties apply for late payment with monthly percentages and delinquents may face executions. Tax rates include state and county mills poll tax dog tax and fencing fees with county treasurer listed.
Saw wood to any length or load. Corded wood available at 75c per cord and pine wood sawed at 15c per load. Call T. S. McConnell to arrange delivery or service.
Advertising copy claims every bottle of Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey is identical and urges customers to look for the bell mark on the bottle to ensure authenticity.
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