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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1912
Page
1
Insurance Commissioner McMaster reports hay heated in several incidents across the state as spontaneous combustion. Examples include a Columbia store fire due to bales heated by sun after purchase, a Cross Hill barn blaze from overheated hay, and a Biile area oats fire after heating in bundles.
White Plains N Y July 1 Dr Austin S Flint alienist retained to oppose Thaws release from Mattewan Asylum explained at the Keogh hearing how he first believed Thaw a murderer but later concluded he was insane He said his initial impression came after reading Thaws will and codicil and that Thaws delusion could crop out in time though it might be concealed for years
A brief auction item lists SAU-One offering a pair of good cheap mules and one yoke oxen with several log carts. The entry notes item office Jub1 3t and invites bidders to inspect and bid as posted.
Sea Girl New Jersey June 30 Gov Wilson issues a statement explaining why he will not attend Baltimore. He calls it imprudent to appear to seek personal influence at the convention and emphasizes pride in his supporters and principles. He denies any vote trading or deals via his friends and spent the day quietly.
Georgetown Lumber Company filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court in Charleston. The company lists assets of 70152.01 and liabilities of 58615.44, with the usual reference to the local referee.
A vintage ad-style paragraph claims a woman’s health improves with Electric Bitters. It touts benefits like bright brain even temper, clear complexion, restful sleep, and strong muscles. Endorses 50c bottles at druggists.
The piece surveys world innovations and plans from a Kansas hatchery project costing 150000 dollars to new German blow pipes and a French car wind shield. It notes Turkey seizing telegraphic gear, Uruguay mandating wireless aboard ships, a 15 mile Russian tunnel, floodproof Ohio streetcars, and Italy finally growing hops after years of import reliance.
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