Wilson and Marshall Nominated for Democratic Ticket in Baltimore
The article proclaims Woodrow Wilson the likely presidential nominee and argues his strength with progressives will unite Democrats and dislodge Big Business influence. It lauds Wilsons democracy stance from Princeton through New Jersey governorship and predicts a November victory. It also praises Gov Marshall of Indiana as a fitting running mate aligned with the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Taft
Wilson
Princeton University
Appsaiues
New Jersey
United States
Marshall
Indiana
Hoosier
Cotton crop around Georgetown showing rapid splendid growth
The cotton crop in and around Georgetown is looking fine and rapidly attaining a splendid growth.
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Georgetown
Wife Entitled to Salary From Husband, Judge Rules
Chicago July 6. Judge Goodnow rules a wife is a regular employee of her husband and entitled to a fair portion of his wages. A wife may demand her share on pay day, backed by municipal courts, and need not beg or search pockets for money.
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Chicago
Goodnow
Thomas Martin
Evenly Matched Cornfield Exchange
A boy on a rail fence converses with a passing city chap about corn yield. The boy explains he plants yellow corn and that the landlord takes the other half, while the city traveler jokes about being foolish, ending with a quick retreat.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Nighttime Urges Says Brown
The advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. H J Brown of 53 Columbus St Charleston asserts they stopped back pain and nocturnal urination, restoring kidney function after using Moan s Kidney Pills. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
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H. J. Brown
Columbus St
Charleston
S. C
Dean
Moan
Bacs
Doan
Foster Milburn
Hunt's Cure Healed Our Itching Family Trouble
Mrs John W. Pritchford of Aspin North Carolina credits Hunt's Cure from A. B. Richards Medicine Co of Sherman Texas with curing a severe itching rash that spread through her family since January 1911. She praises the 50 cent remedy and urges others to follow the instructions for quick relief. Sold by Southern Mercantile Co. Rub My Tisw also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman
Texas
John W. Pritchford
Aspin, N.C
Southern Mercantile Co
Why We Shake Hands Across History
The practice originated when swords defined trust in greeting. Men would offer the weapon hand to show no treachery, while withholding it signaled potential combat. Even after swords faded, the custom persisted guiding peace or war signals, while some savages find handshakes amusing.
Notice to Contractors for County Line Stock Fence Bid
Sealed bids will be received at this office on or before noon the first Monday in August 1912 for the completion of the County Line Stock Fence between Georgetown and Williams burg Counties. Contract let to the lowest responsible bidder. Signed H D Munnerlyn County Supervisor.
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Georgetown
Williamsburg
H. D. Munnerlyn
Insect Bite Costs Leg Prompts Salve Remedy
A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years prior. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advised to kill the poison and prevent inflammation swelling and pain. It heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts and bruises. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
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Boston
First Class Salesmen Wanted for Patented Apparatus
Wanrep seeks first class grade salesmen capable of earning $500 per month to sell a high grade meritorious patented apparatus of universal necessity. Address Carbon Gas Implement Co. 630 Ellis St Augusta Ga.
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Wanrep
Carbon Gas Implement Co
Ellis St
Augusta
The Choice Of A Husband Promises Health Boost
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr. King's Life Pills as a cure for perceived weaknesses in women. Claims include new strength, good complexion, pure breath, and cheerful spirits to win men. Priced at 25c and sold at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all disease stages, a constitutional treatment taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The ad promises $100 if it fails, lists testimonials, and directs to J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with 75c price and pills for constipation.
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Hall
Alall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Courtney Camp No 457 Meets on First and Third Wednesdays
Courtney Camp No 457 of W C meets on the first and third Wednesday evenings. Meeting location is the third story above Bank of Georgetown. Ail Wood is welcomed warmly. KE. E. Fraser serves as C. C. J. M. Turner is listed as Clerk.
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Courtney
W.C
Bank of Georgetown
Ail Wood
KE. E. Fraser
C. C
J. M. Turner
Good Bargain in Automobile Good Bargain in Automobile
A fragment describes a bargain automobile in good condition and a private address at 226 Fraser street. It also mentions Pancas Tribe No 78 and a Friday meeting of a local group with Sachem H. S. Higgins and W. N. McLed C. of R. in a lodge setting.
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Fraser Street
Bank of Georgetown
H. S. Higgins
Sachem
W. N. McLed C
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Ch Haily Dem
Georgetown Daily Item CO
South
Caroline
Congress
Manu
W. Rouse
Baltimore
Bub
Tina
John W. Pritchard
Aspin, N, Carolina
Thomas & Messner
West
Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD
Silver Brook
Dunn's Monogram
Clermont
Rose Valley
Clermont Distilling Co
Louisville, Ky
Florida Distributing Company Dept
Pensacola
Fla
Duffy
Warros Dean Snow
Priz
Ghurgetown
South Carolina
God
Wseqnca
Sui
Chemille Portierres
Ideal Cleaners
King
Burnsy Lane
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