City Council Reconsiders Sanitary Measures and Typhoid Fight
The adjourned joint meeting of the City Council and Board of Health reconvened at City Hall to address typhoid cases and sanitation. They ordered stricter inspections, fumigation, removal of fever patients, posting quarantines, and discontinuing public pumps in favor of city water. The Board and Council agreed to meet again monthly through September.
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Board of Health
King and
Church Streets
Doyle
Andrews
Oakley
Daily Item readers urged to join paper movement and support
The item calls for broad reader support as editor praises rising subscriptions and asks friends to make The Daily Item the paper of the people. It notes Sam Ronan’s Georgetown exit for New York to star in Mrs. Wiggins in the Cabbage Patch and honors his brief tenure. A July excursion to Pawleys Island, a Brown’s Ferry picnic, and notices of Prohibition nominees in Columbus are included.
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Mr. Fairbanks
Chicago
Gop Committee
Daily Item
Sam Ronan
Georgetown
New York
Carved a Chinaman in Front Street laundry dispute
Last evening at 8 o clock Albert Addison, a young negro man, slashed Lam a Chinese laundryman on Front Street over a collar dispute. Lam suffered an eight inch gash and 18 stitches. Chief Rouse arrested Addison near the Elks Home and the Recorder's matinee was delayed as Lum the Chinaman needed an interpreter.
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Front Street
Albert Addison
Addison
Lam
Rouse
Jack the Ripper
Elks
Lum
Typhoid risk at Oakley Dairy prompts call for stricter town health rules
A city physician reports a typhoid case among a milker at Oakley Dairy, urging rigid regulations to protect public health and dairy business. He cites a new Agriculture Bureau bulletin stressing butter and dairy products as major infection dangers and urging caution with tuberculous material in foods.
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Oakley
Some Startling Facts About City Health
A reader compliments yesterday's observation on urban health threats and urges stronger preventive thought. The letter favors lime and carbolic acid as disinfectants over modern options and questions current disinfectant efficacy.
Board of Trustees Thanks voters for support in Georgetown schools
The Board of Trustees of Winyah school district extends thanks to the public for the complimentary vote Tuesday. In two years of administration they have worked to build the best possible Georgetown school system and will continue efforts for district schools led by E. W. Kaminski L. Ford H. L. Oliver E. M. Dear E. W. Haselden J. T. Savage E. J. Whalen.
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Winyah
Georgetown
E. W. Kaminski
Co. L. Ford
H. L. Oliver
E. M. Dear
E. W. Haselden
J. T. Savage, E. J. Whalen
Excursion Coaches Leave City for Charleston Largest Yet
Sixteen coaches filled with excursionists departed this morning to Charleston in what is described as the largest trip yet organized by the G. & W. R. R. Co. An accompanying medical note by Dr. McCulloch warns of strong alcohol effects including mouth irritation and impaired taste after exposure to spirits and cautions about internal organ injury.
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Charleston
Dr. M’culloch
Prohibition Platform Adopted by Tennessee People’s Party
The Tennessee State Convention of the People's party in Nashville endorsed the national platform from St. Louis and backs Hepburn-Deliver or similar measures to halt liquor importation where sale is banned. It calls for action against bucket shops and supports extending liquor prohibitions to all counties. A. L. Mims and J. R. Farrar of Crockett county were chosen electors for the state at large.
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Nashville
Tenn
People’s Party
National Party
St. Louis
A. L. Mims
J. R. Farrar
Crockett County
Native Beef and Fresh Street Market Ad
A compact ad offers F& Fine Native Beef and Fresh Street products with contact by phone at 2031.
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Prince Street
E. J. Marcus, Jr
F& Fine
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True Blue
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