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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
2
The City Council recently approved a resolution addressing the odor from the refuse at the alcohol plant and pledged strict sanitary vigilance. DuPont officials had already begun steps to reduce the smell, showing cooperation with local authorities. The paper lauds the council as always on the job and ready to meet emergencies.
A South oriented plea in a northern edition warns of a mass migration of about 200,000 American farmers and families to Canada and British Columbia. Col Andrew D Davidson claims nearly 98,000 families moved in the prior year and urges Americans to stay and seek affordable land south of the Mason Dixon line rather than endure hardship in the north.
The Trucker and Farmer urges readers to sponsor a Southern Land Edition to push North American farmers toward southern opportunities. It notes Canadian migration rising and claims southern lands offer superior prospects. Governors and agricultural agencies will describe lands in detail, with orders sought for copies at cost before July 15.
A regional edition of the Trucker and Farmer is distributed to Northern readers as a courtesy to share Southern agricultural and transportation news. The push promotes cross-regional awareness and exchange of farming practices and trucking updates between communities.
The article features Viola Baker of Floral Arkansas praising Cardui the woman’s tonic. She credits Cardui with restoring her health after a month of fatigue and weakness and notes many other women report similar benefits. Cardui is described as a natural herbal extract with no minerals or strong tasting additives sold by all druggists.
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as the best cough medicine. It asserts widespread recognition with the line Look for the Bell on the bottle and claims several million users.
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