26 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
1
A collage of short items covers politics with Woodrow Wilson and common sense, railroad costs, and Senate control debates. Light notes on marriage mishap, weather, and quirks mix with a Maine mystery and Nero fable, alongside playful quips about Chicago, summer heat, and a two‑ sweetheart man.
A Myrtle Beach editor notes the seaside hotel entering a five year lease by Messrs St. John & Son with renovations and modern conveniences. The region is poised for rail expansions by Seaboard and Coast Line to Mullins, Allison Ferry, Conway, and beyond, signaling growth for Horry County and South Carolina's coast.
One policeman died and two others were seriously wounded in a pitched battle in Anniston Alabama. W S McGuffin the alleged shooter was wounded and taken to hospital then moved to the county jail under heavy guard amid lynching threats.
Advert reads Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve for skin troubles gores ulcers eczema chaps black heads pimples and eruptions. It guarantees best results at 25 cents a box everywhere.
A historical ad announces Suthernd s Eagle Eye Salve as a gentle eye treatment for all sore eyes. The creamy snow white ointment is claimed to be safe for babies, with a 25 cent guarantee and price.
Ice tea promotion from C. P. Foxworth Co invites customers to sample a 50 cent blend. Local store advertises a cold drink option, urging patrons to visit and enjoy a refreshing beverage.
Cincinnati reports the bodies of actress Anna Rees known as Bonnie Hampton and Albert J. Handleman, a city clubman and athlete, were recovered from the Ohio River near Cincinnati after they disappeared Thursday night. Their overturned launch near a coal barge is believed to have caused the deaths. speculation of elopement existed before the river search confirmed the catastrophe. An unrelated kidney health advertisement by Doan's Kidney Pills appears, featuring a testimonial from Mrs. P. D. Epps of Kingston, with dealer price and supplier details.
Georgetown S C list of unclaimed letters ending June 24 1911 includes H L Banard Val Colline Joan Doniu Dean Felder A J Grass West C Hutto Bill Moore Thomas Parker Robin Thurman F Taft J D Williams Rebecca Brown Mrs E Green Miss Alile Harry Miss Hilma Harmon Sarah Wyatt Lanes Francis E Moore Miss E M Moore Miss Miurteler Pinkins Mrs Maggie Roberts Mrs Coldonia Stallings Mrs Josepene Swinton Miss Doze Wilt Miss Lusear White.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements by Walding Kirnan Marvin Toledo wholesale druggists assert J J Cheney's reliability. Cure advertised as internal, 75 cents per bottle, testimonials free, sold by druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The advertisement claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey relieves coughs and has been used by millions for sixteen years with rising demand. Look for the Bell emblem on the bottle to verify the product.
An old advertisement urges readers with skin troubles to try Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve, claiming a 25 cent box covers chaps pimples black heads eczema or sores and urges immediate use.
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad announces low round trip fares from Lanes South Carolina with tickets on sale July 7 to 9, 1911, from Atlantic City and Rochester New York. Final return limits range from July 18 to July 20, extendable to August 15 or 20 upon ticket deposit and a one dollar fee. Open to the public with schedules and Pullman reservations via local and Wilmington agents.
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