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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1912
Page
3
YARKAT REPORTS middling cotton and mixed grain and feed prices. Quoted items include Spirits Turpentine at 48 1/2, Pearl grist in sacks at 1.75, tar in oil barrels at 8.00, rosin New York at quiet, with no crude turpentine market and quotations supplied by Bourne & Co of New Virgin.
Cloudy and much colder tonight in South Carolina with a fair cold eastern portion and brisk northwest winds. A dog named Dot, tan and white about one year old, was last seen with a collar. reward reported to The Daily Item. Edison Records arriving at A C Croft & Bros bicycle shop. Inquiry on Polar explorers occupation after finding the South Pole. Lectures noted with limited seating. Sara-Barred Rock eggs 15 for $1.00. Secretary Knox visit precautions and Nicaragua papers suspended. Steele Moses Co adds custom department for ladies dresses. Visit to see goods and style options.
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas declares Electric Bitters cured eczema and himself, claiming the remedy clears blood and aids liver kidneys and bowels. It is praised for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores with 50 cent price and satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.
Counts & Lawrimore advertise real estate services offering to buy sell and manage property nationwide. They promise to locate farm ranch city property summer homes or factories at the buyer or seller’s price and invite calls or letters from interested clients.
The Steele-Mosses Co offers 400 pairs of Ladies Spring Style WalkOver Shoes starting Monday in modern sizes 2 to 7 widths A to D. Priced at $1,500 per pair with value ranging from $8.00 to $5.00. Come early for the big bargain.
Notice proclaims four white barbers retained for continuous service to avoid delays in parlors. The report notes a morning fight near a colored school house where Otis Smith struck John Capers with a heavy stick, crushing Capers skull and exposing brain, with Capers unlikely to survive as Otis is jailed awaiting injury outcome. Also announces Millinery lead Miss Mattie S Beam from Jas G Johnson Co will manage this season's millinery department and invites customers to meet her.
An advertisement extols Dr. King’s New Life Pills claiming the pills improve health without griping or distress while likening the earth’s motion to a rapid speed. The 25 cent package is advertised as available at all druggists.
Mrs J H Tourland of San Saba Texas endured 23 years of chronic catarrh severe head pain and mucus drops with eye involvement coughing and bowel hemorrhages. After trying remedies she found relief in three days and full cure after five bottles, recommending Peruna to others with similar afflictions.
Sunday March 10 1912 at Church of Prince George Winyah Holy Communion at 9 a m morning service and sermon 11 a m afternoon service and sermon 4 p m Sunday School at 8 p m evening service and sermon Everyone is invited Duncan Methodist Church will not preach tomorrow due to the pastor's illness Sunday School at 4 o'clock
A Malachie colonel recalls doctors warning him of two years to live from consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for his recovery and urges readers not to endure throat and lung troubles. The remedy costs 50 cents to 1.00 with a trial bottle free at druggists.
Mrs. Bessie Gentry was found guilty of first degree murder in the January 6 killing of her husband Thomas J. Gentry. Life imprisonment was imposed. Brother Morris Wrightman faces trial. state’s witness Jesse Mackey may face a 10 year sentence.
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