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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
3
Quotations for spirits turpentine rosin and various commodities from Bourne & Co appear amid ads for subscriptions and local notices. The piece includes voter pleas, rental offers, street-name changes, and diverse city updates with several names and places such as Georgetown County, Savannah, Kingetree, Scriven Street, and Winyah Avenue.
An advertisement promotes Fire Proof safes with a composition containing 40 percent moisture that releases a protective stream inside the safe when heated. The safes are built entirely from cold rolled steel, resist swelling or cracking from falls, and cost more than inferior safes but provide lasting protection in a fire. Sold by Low, Bicause, sales agent in Charleston, South Carolina.
An old advertisement touts Junker Oats as the best and cheapest food. It cites Prof Fisher of Yale and Sir James Crichton Browne to claim meat eaters fatigue sooner and non meat eaters endurance is eight times higher. It promotes oatmeal consumption and notes regular packaging and vaccination.
The Board of County Commissioners met with Supr. J. B. Johnson and Commissioners H. T. McDonald and G. E. Scott present. A treasurer’s report totaled 177.23 dollars and claims approved amounted to 2,173.92 dollars. Magistrates Harrelson and Porter reviewed docket books. all checked as correct. The Board adjourned.
Georgetown reader G. W. Watts credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relieving long standing kidney and bladder troubles and back pain. He says the product halted frequent urination and aches, enabling easier work. Sold by Nemad Drug Co and nationwide dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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