22 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
1
A mosaic of quirky items, editorials, and brief notices ranging from Taft era summer fancies and jokes to public safety remarks by Pinkerton officials. The column collects anecdotes, a Chicago painter tale, and legal cases including Bundrick’s 1902 murder conviction and recapture.
Eight year old Nellie Comerfoot fell five stories from her parents flat onto a brick pavement yesterday. She remained conscious, saying her head hurt, and was tended by her sister Susie and neighbor John Ward before being taken by Dr. Fischer to Harlem Hospital after a possible skull fracture was suspected.
Four torpedo boat destroyers were in steam trials off Tombay when an explosion ripped through a vessel. Twenty sailors fell into the water and were rescued by the torpedo gunboat Dryad, which towed them to Plymouth. The destroyer sank about twenty minutes after the blast.
A terse exchange contrasts Packers blame of rising food costs with Bernard Shaw defending consumer responsibility and Mark Twain’s playful mockery. The debate centers on who bears fault for price inflation.
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