Republican answer on protection collapses amid wage strife
The 1908 Republican platform linked duties to equalize production costs abroad and preserve high living standards. It faced backlash as prices rose, wages stagnated, and critics urged workers to accept cheaper living. In Chicago Albert Wilkowiski died after a ten round boxing match. Harry Gilmore Joseph McCarthy and George Leatham were detained as coroner’s jury awaited verdict.
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Republican Party
James J. Hill
Europe
Marie Antoinette
France
Chicago
Albert Wilkouski
Harry Gilmore
Joseph McCarthy
George Leathan
Gilmore
McCarthy
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Leatham
Wilkowski
Notice of new ownership for local produce business in Georgetown
Georgetown South Carolina February 7 1910 notice announces the buyout of the Commission Fruit and Produce business formerly run by John Keller Agent. The new owner pledges a large fresh stock including Early Rose and Red Bliss seed potatoes white and red onions with prompt courteous service and full value. Keller remains with the business. Prices right.
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Georgetown
S. C
John Keller
Government seeks Railway Mail Clerks and others
The government advertises spring exams for Railway Mail Clerks and related posts with salaries from 800 to 2500 dollars annually. Thousands of appointments expected. Any person over 18 may obtain instruction and free information by writing to the Bureau of Instruction at 90 N Hamlin Building Rochester NY.
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Uncle Sam
Bureau of Instruction
N. Hamlin Building
Rochester
N.Y
Small Patent Pills Promoted for Gentle Bowel Relief
An obscure advertisement touts four Snew Nerve and Liver Pills as a mild, sure relief for bowel movements priced at 60.6 cents. The copy emphasizes safety and gentle action with minimal side effects.
Assessment Notice From County Auditor Georgetown South Carolina
Office to accept tax returns for fiscal year starting January 1 1910. Opens January 1 1910 and runs daily except Sundays and during country trips through February 20 1910. Penalty of fifty percent for defaulters after that date. Returns must be sworn and property listed separately in owner’s name. Poll tax returns required for males 21 to 60. City tax returns to include street numbers. W H Dorrill, County Auditor.
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W. H. Dorrill, Co
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