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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
3
Middling cotton and various commodities quoted including 11 1-4 Spirits Turpentine 45 Corn 1.10 Meal 2.19 Feed Oats 74 C. S. Bellies 12 D. Butts 91-2 Rice whole 4.50 Flour 6.00 6.25 Pearl grist in sacks 2.10.
A South Carolina weather update notes potential thunder storms tonight into Saturday with light to moderate south winds. The item also covers Rock Hill hose reel race corrections, revival meetings in Sampit, peach sales at Accommodation Wharf, and community notices including a state campaign meeting and local naval reserves. Names include Rev W H Perry, Rev E P Hutson, L S Ehrich, Gov Blease, Lieut Com DuBose, S S Fraser, J L Haenel, and R A Skae.
In Neenah Wisconsin a man suffered sharp side pain after a frightful coughing spell and two ribs were broken. The tale promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for persistent coughing and lung ailments with testimonials from Effie Morton of Columbia Missouri and claims of a trial bottle offer.
A peculiar adic tale describes a man’s search for a rich wife ending upon meeting a woman who uses ic Bitters. The prose touts healthy skin eyes and energy as signs of pure blood and implies the product cures indigestion backache fainting and dizziness. Marketed as a popular remedy for women readers urged to try it at 50 cents at all druggists.
Mrs. P D Epps of Kelley street Kingstree South Carolina endorses Doans Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache saying they gave complete relief two years ago and she has had no need of kidney medicine since. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
June 27 in Cohoes Hudson avenue Liana Turcott, father of seven, awaits a stork visit. Doctor announces three boys born Taft Teddy Hughes, prompting Turcott to joke about naming them after Taft Teddy Hughes and possibly other 19th century politicians amid a wink at Bryan Dix Gaynor Murphy.
The steamer Comanche is available for charter for the afternoon and evening of July 4. Applications should be made to Captain A. A. Springs or to B. A. Munnerlyn and Co. Agents by June 28.
Notice is hereby given that on and after the first day of July next, a penalty will attach to all unpaid taxes. W A Black, Clerk and Treasurer.
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