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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
4
A forthcoming pistol bill to take effect after July 1, 1908 bans carry of any pistol under twenty inches in length or under three pounds in weight. It also prohibits manufacturing selling leasing or transporting such pistols into the state with fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days imprisonment. Violations by individuals or firms trigger a 100 dollar forfeiture to the county school fund.
In a Scottish American Item news excerpt a veteran laborer testifies to a longstanding right of way over disputed land. The glib lawyer questions his memory, the witness retorts with details from years past, and the courtroom audience reacts as the witness exits triumphant.
Buchan's Soaps Corporation advertises 100 needle work prizes with four contests open to all at no charge. A free booklet with details can be requested by sending work to 225 Fifth Ave New York City.
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