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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
3
There is no market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. Quotations provided by Bourne & Co list New Virgin Dip at 4.50, Yellow Dip 4.00, derape 2.75, Tarin oil barrels 8.50, and Rosin NY quiet, with a slate of commodity prices for cotton corn meal oats and flour.
Generally fair weather predicted for tonight and Friday with light to moderate variable winds. A town peppering of local items follows, including peach finds in a city garden, an excursion on Sunday June 4 with the steamer Commanche from Market Dock at 2 PM round trip 25 cents, and various social notes. A baby alligator was captured in the mill pond at L. Corp prompting excitement among mill workers. A fire on the Conklin house roof caused minor damage. Steam Tug Bull River advertised for sale at 8500 dollars with engine and boiler details, plus lodging and lodging-rate notes for Mountain View Lodge near Hendersonville.
Prof H C Ritter will preach at West End Methodist Church next Sunday during morning and evening services.
Public sale to be held at Georgetown County Court House on Monday July 1 1911 at noon. Property covers 5.1 acres in Georgetown County South Carolina described by survey of E N Beaty with parcels belonging to Brinkley Land Company G W R R Company and Georgetown Development Company. Includes a new cotton gin plant with machinery outbuildings and corn mill.
An old advertisement urges readers with cough cold asthma or bronchial trouble to use Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey and to look for the Bell on the bottle.
A vintage ad extols Dr. Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as the best cough medicine with strong brand recognition and a call to look for the Bell on the bottle.
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as safe for coughs and colds and free of habit forming drugs. Advises consumers to look for the Bell mark on the bottle.
Dr. Bell's Pine-Lar-Honey, trusted by millions for sixteen years, remains in demand for cough relief. Look for Bell in the bottle to ensure genuine product quality.
An old advertisement proclaims a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the product cures internally through the blood and mucus surfaces and is endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and F J Cheney Co of Toledo.
The article urges that refrigerators pose health risks from germs and odors and praises the White Frost Sanitary Refrigerator as a perfect sanitary solution. It notes advances in construction and ventilation but warns about joints, crevices, and wood backing that can harbor germs, recommending three sizes at $25 $30 and $35 from Southern Mercantile Co.
The piece urges proper attire for graduates noting the suit as a confidence booster and a starter for business life. It promotes made to measure wool suits with perfect fit and guaranteed workmanship, plus cleaning and pressing service.
An advertisement touts Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve as a safe remedy for sore eyes. The creamy snow white ointment is claimed to be harmless to babies and guarantees its effectiveness at 25 cents.
Have overworked your nervous system and caused trouble with your kidneys and bladder. Are you in pain in joints and back? Do you have a flabby appearance under the eyes and frequent urination? Williams' Kidney Pills promise a cure, sold by Iseman Drug Co at 50 cents.
A 25c box promises to cure skin troubles such as chaps pimples black heads eczema and related irritations urging readers to try it at once. The ad emphasizes quick relief and a simple remedy.
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