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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
3
There is no market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. Quotations from Bourne & Co. New Virgin Dip 4.50 Fellow Dip 4.00 Tarin oil barrels 8.50 Keam NY quiet. Prices listed include turpentine spirits and fiber crops such as cotton and corn with various weights and measures.
Local column reports Mrs. B J Smith of Goldsboro visiting sister Mrs A G Johnson and Miss Faith Visanska visiting relatives in Hendersonville NC. Gov Blease refusal to pardon G C Bigham noted, with error about his origin. Albert Ford of the Citadel returns home for vacation. W C McCarty returns from NC. First watermelons arrive via Curtis Powell. Capt W A Black and nephew C G Barr back from Columbia. Frank G Tarbox Jr arrives from New York to tune his aeroplane at Willow Bank. Georgetown awaits a magistrate. suggestion of J W Wingate as suitable lawyer and stenographer. Queen City gasoline house boat en route to New York from Jacksonville. Mountain View Lodge offers modern amenities near station.
Ambiguous ad text from Fifth Avenue venue seeks social standing in related towns and commissions. It hints at opportunities and dealings around latest parity and rates with unclear references to names and roles.
An ad touts Suther land's Eagle Eye Salve as a safe creamy snow white ointment for sore eyes. It claims the product would not injure a babe and guarantees relief at 25 cents per tin.
Sweet rich country milk is advertised for sale at Woodward Bros Drug Store available daily. It is shipped by Santee mail boat from B. E. Johnstone.
Advertising copy promotes Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey cough medicine with a bold claim that millions already know the look for the Bell on the bottle and the product name signals its purpose.
Akron resident Mrs. K G Whiting reports serious kidney trouble with backaches headaches and dizziness. After taking Foley Kidney Pills as directed she experienced rapid relief improved vision and full recovery crediting the product and local druggists The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co are named in notices.
Second hand in good order offered for sale by J. W. Wingate. Item described as a Densmore type writer and priced cheaply. No further details or contact given.
An editorial urges choosing a sanitary refrigerator to prevent germs from spoiled milk and water. It notes old models trap fumes and harbor decay, while newer tile and glass lined units improve ventilation but still have drawbacks. The piece endorses the White Frost Sanitary Refrigerator as the sole ideal option.
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