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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1909
Page
2
Statewide push for uniform building codes and inspections
Insurance Commissioner McMaster and Deputy W B Wharton study and promote a plan to standardize building codes across the state. Mayors and police chiefs promise support for regular inspections to remove combustible material and curb inflammable conditions, aiming to lower fire rates. Some towns already code adoption, with broader adoption expected statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMaster
W. B. Wharton
Wharton
Assignment for Col. Kohn aims at rate law repeal
The News and Courier urges State Press Association president August Kohn to seek repeal of the anti free pass clause in the rate law. It argues the issue could be resolved in court, noting Congress cannot bar newspapers from bartering ad space for transportation or readers from paying subscriptions with eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Courier
August Kohn
State Press Association
The
Tillman
Col. Kohn
Congress
South Carolina
Law and association rift prompt Seattle trip idea
The Columbia Record urges the new association president to challenge an infringement by arranging a free Seattle rail ticket via Col. John C. Lusk of Charleston in exchange for space in The News and Courier. If denied boarding, press groups face legal costs, revealing the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Lusk
Charleston
Seattle
News and Courier
Press Association
Columbia Record
Canary Birds for Market From Hanover to United States
The export of canaries from Hanover to the United States totaled 130000 in the past year, down from 136000 in 1907. About five million canaries live in the United States with owners spending roughly seven and a half million dollars yearly on bird seed. The canary, while popular, is not a cheap domestic pet.
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