22 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1907
Page
1
A reader asks who the Be Bub of Steletown is in a rambling tale filled with dialect humor. He references local characters Mas Hu Fradger Shel Scot and Mas Dikky Fode, wonders about a dispensary, and jokes about Steletown manners and a mysterious debbul. The piece preserves quirky voices and regional color without graphic detail.
Dr James Edwin Russell of Brooklyn died at Harlem Hospital from injuries after a Friday assault in Harlem. He was found dying in a doorway with a head wound and robbed of money jewelry and surgical instruments. He said he was drugged water given by six men before the beating and his memory faded until discovery. Police have no clue.
New York physician E K Gallagher was burned to death in a Jamaica Long Island auto crash when his car at Locust crossing was struck by the Narragansett flyer. His fiancée Miss Madigan was severely injured. they were to be married in August.
A beardless youth pleads for a kiss calling it intoxicating. the girl refuses citing unlawful to give intoxicants to minors. The scene shifts to a humorous note about a hen in Indiana hatching 13 chickens from 12 eggs. The closing line hints at a Fairbanks presidential boom.
The liner rolls as a pale green bride asks her husband to promise sending her remains to the old home for burial. He promises, but the motion worsens and she declares there will be no remains.
The novelist Marie Corelli remains enraged at men for whiskers big feet and vanity. She claims men lack courage and intelligence to face world competition and hide behind women's petticoats to escape strife. Admiral Evans argues no cause for war with Japan, signaling likely conflict.
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