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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1909
Page
2
The July 27, 1909 column notes a remarkable corn field near Georgetown county. Farrally Bros cultivated a twenty acre plot with only stable manure as fertilizer and expect about seventy five bushels per acre. The piece also mentions local gold mining potential on county land with proper development.
The Dixie program for August 0 at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition aims for a grand day with prominent Southern speakers led by Henry Watterson of the Courier-Journal. A 500-voice chorus will perform plantation songs and jubilee melodies amid banquets and excursions, celebrating southern heritage in the Pacific Northwest.
Notice declares a 20 percent penalty on all unpaid city taxes beginning August 1. W. A. Black is identified as C and T in the notice. The text then shifts to praise for southern sister states, praising scenic beauty and a generous reception along the Mason Dixon line.
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