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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1912
Page
3
Market reports list prices forcotton turpentine corn meal rice flour and other commodities. The notice offers 16 to 17 million feet of virgin longleaf pine timber for a saw mill location advantageously on the A G L railroad and a navigable river near Charleston 30 miles from Charleston. It can operate with 3 miles of tram road. Address P O Box No 475 Charleston S C.
Local weather warns of tonight and Tuesday thunder showers with cooler conditions on Tuesday and southeast winds. Advertisers urge contact for ads while a political gathering of the Republican National Committee draws attention. Multiple city notes follow including court sessions, visits, elections, and social events.
An oblique ad style item mentions a bargain automobile and a policeman threat at 226 Fraser Street. It then pivots to a health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming gentle action for bowel congestion and urging purchase at druggists for 20 cents.
A tonic that tones the liver and prevents fever digests food and strengthens the body without causing gripe or nausea. It is guaranteed to work.
A lost pocket book containing $21 in paper money and scent stamps was reported. A finder will be rewarded upon return to the item office. Contact E. L. Warth.
The Florence jury returned a guilty verdict against Harry McIntosh and John Williams for the murder of Little Andrew Jackson. Attorneys for the defense were McNeil Davis and Oliver, while Weld and Spears represented the state. The proceedings included a full courtroom and a judge who quelled a brief show of emotion when the verdict was read.
A 100 dollar reward offer accompanies claims that Hall’s Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh, described as constitutional and cured by internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces. The ad guarantees a remedy with testimonials, lists J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as makers, and notes 75 cent price through druggists. Also an estate sale of 2900 acres on Edisto River near Jacksonboro South Carolina offers easy drainage and hunting preserve potential.
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