24 Jul 1911
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1911
Page
1
A village humorist spins tales at the Punkin Center post office and grocery about Ezzy, Rory, and quirky folks in springtime gossip. The scene centers on Ezzy’s elusive work, kinfolk chatter, and local schemes as Jinks Lucas eyes a bold question.
Southern born inventor K M Turner maker of the acousticon declines to appear as an expert for A W Mellen in the Pittsburg magnate's divorce suit. He cites his southern chivalry and respect for womanhood and says he will not aid a case he deems defamatory toward Nora Mellen. He notes a prior testimony in an Ohio bribery case was a civic duty despite personal unease.
A familiar daily support for families. Dr Bell's Anti Pain claims internal and external use for bowel troubles and external relief for cuts burns sprains and general pains. Advertises as strongly antiseptic and widely sold.
R M Lofton and L A Beckman hosted a Cape Romain fishing trip with Rev B S Jones and A E Holler among 34 attendees. They fished the dry Cape Cove at low tide after high tide seine work, landing about six hundred mullet and flounder and enjoying a beach fry.
David K. Lewis Jr of Rewcastle Pa traveled to Sedgwick County Missouri to claim Miss Mary Spight as his bride after finding her name and address written on an egg and starting a correspondence that blossomed into romance.
Period ending July 22 1911 includes Sandy Dozier Louie Praser Gilli Creen F M Howard Peter Lois Willie Pickens Ri Red man David Simmons Sandy Small Julius C Smith D W Vaughn J B Weathers and women Nancy Alston Jessie Birds Martha Fishburn Mrs M A Johnson Miss Iter Tomson.
A brief notice promotes Dr Bell antiseptic salve as a painless harmless treatment guaranteed to heal. It states the product costs 25 cents a box and is sold everywhere.
Chronic sore eyes are easily cured with Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve. The product is advertised as painless and harmless with a guarantee. Priced at 2d a box and sold everywhere.
An old time advertising blurb promotes Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as a remedy for coughs and colds. It urges readers to ask neighbors about its effectiveness and to look for the Bell name on the bottle.
A historical ad proclaims Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve cures unsightly sores quickly. It emphasizes cleanliness and pleasant use and notes the price of 25 cents per box with wide availability.
An advertisement promotes Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for coughs colds grip and bronchial troubles urging readers to buy a bottle and look for the Bell on the bottle.
Four Chicago Art Institute models allowed aura observations by thirty five physicians and six nuns at Mercy Hospital. Dr Patrick J OConnell led the study inspired by Dr Walter Kitner of London. A nun detected bands of light as a control verified the effect.
In Winsted Connecticut a father asked his son how old he was. The boy answered Tam four years old and you know it. He added a plea not to be asked again in front of a visiting guest.
Advertising copy notes Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for winter coughs and chest complaints. Mentions Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey and branding on the bottle with nationwide availability.
An advertisement for Two In One Dr Bell’s Anti Pain claiming internal and external antiseptic use and germ destruction. Also seeks three lumber inspectors with grading experience in Carolina Pine and a Shed Superintendent for a mill capacity 125000 feet. References on ability and sobriety required. Westmoreland Lumber Corp. R G Wiggins Superintendent Wiggins SC.
The piece notes Baltimore’s growing contention to host the Democratic national convention next year while listing campaigns and candidacies across several states. It highlights Edward B. Mitchell seeking the Republican nomination for Illinois governor, and various campaign rumors including Senator Bradley as Taft’s running mate, Judge Russell in Georgia, and chatter about Senator Gallinger retiring. It also mentions Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial primary on August 29 and San Francisco’s September municipal election with labor-control opposition. Baltimore is urged as a luck-bearing host city for the Democrats.
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