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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
4
JA Purcell marble and granite dealer of Charleston seeks orders for monuments or relettering and cleaning old tomb stones. Orders left at D J Crowley receive prompt attention. The firm advertises top quality printing services, large equipped offices, and satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. Out of town orders over five dollars shipped free.
The piece argues the young graduate should wear a made to measure wool suit to project confidence and self-reliance as he steps toward a business career. It stresses perfect fit, best workmanship, and careful cleaning and pressing.
A broad catalog lists 1911 Model Electric tans along with hammocks water coolers ice cream freezers refrigerators butter churns and Wearever aluminium cooking utensils. Also offered are screen doors and windows perfection oil stoves and fishing tackle.
The piece lists multiple fraternal groups with meeting times and places in Georgetown. It notes Courtney Camp No. 457 Woodmen of the World meets on the first and third Wednesdays on the third story over Bank of Georgetown. Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No. 31 OOF meets on the second Tuesday at 8 PM and the fourth Tuesday at 4 PM at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown. Excelsior Lodge No. 69 CC F meets Thursdays at 8:30 PM over Bank of Georgetown. Poncas Tribe No. 78 IORM meets Fridays at 8 PM in their Wigwam over Bank of Georgetown. It invites visitors and lists officers.
A 25 cent box of Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve is promoted to cure skin troubles such as chaps pimples blackheads eczema and sores. The ad urges readers to try it at once.
Advertisement claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey helps coughs colds asthma croup and bronchial troubles. It urges looking for the Bell on the bottle as a sign of authenticity.
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