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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
2
Notices outline submission rules for obituaries and personal announcements. It requires real writer names for attention and warns rejected manuscripts won’t be returned. It mentions payment details for drafts or money orders and identifies the manager.
The report notes Governor Woodrow Wilson's strengthened position for the Democratic nomination after Ohio and New Jersey primaries. Wilson narrowly missed carrying Ohio and, if the unit rule isn’t decisive, could win a sizable delegation. New Jersey consolidation by his opponents failed, leaving Wilson as the leading candidate at Baltimore though Harmon is viewed unfavorably by many.
An enthusiastic Batesburg audience enjoyed the Furman Glee Club and Orchestra in Kammer Hall. The large crowd applauded each selection, encores followed, and the review predicts the group will gain an established local reputation. The piece also notes lawyer M W Pyatt’s candidacy for the House of Representatives and his strong ties to local voters.
The article argues that advertising a chautauqua boosts a community, drawing new families and business. It likens chautauqua to essential lightning for growth, noting coverage in state papers and the lasting improvement in civic tone and prospects when properly organized.
Announcement invites Duncan Methodist Church members to Thursday evening prayer service at 8 o'clock. Rev Henry Stokes asks attendees to be prepared to read or quote verses containing the word Farr, though attendance is welcome with or without readings for a likely larger, best event yet.
An old advertorial advises taking R. L. T. before retiring to aid digestion and improve meals. It promises strength and health from easier digestion and good food.
R. L. T. The Liquid Liver Regulator claims to cure indigestion by restoring digestive organs to healthy action. It contains oils from roots and herbs and is advertised as harmless, with prompt action and permanent benefits. Sold by Druggists with money-back guarantee.
The store advertises accepting old instruments in exchange with favorable terms. It states refunds of railroad and hotel expenses for any out of town purchaser who visits the store, aiming to place distant customers on equal footing with Charleston clients.
The fragment notes a traveler tired of shopping seeks rest at the Us-Ret Room located in western Connecticut, hinting at a roadside stop or local facility.
An advertising notice claims Bucklen’s Salve cures burns bruises boils wounds and more, praising its speed and wide use. It notes the product treats various injuries from explosions to sore lips and piles and sells for 25 cents at all druggists.
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