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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
2
Business leaders urge lengthening the presidency to six years to avoid four year campaigns. Both major parties reportedly consider adding a plank to support the change, aiming to stabilize policy and reassure enterprises.
Plan to promote trade through a National Board of Trade seeks representation from major cities to meet in Washington. The aim is to reduce government business conflicts and foster harmony between leaders and the administration. Taft receives praise for a move expected to benefit all states. The Item reports an upcoming spring millinery opening by Steele-Moses Co. on the 18th and 19th insts. view.
State Sunday School convention plans mature for April 16 to 18 in Greenwood with delegates from every county led by county association presidents. Noted speakers Dr Franklin McElfresh and J Shreve Durham of Chicago will headline. a grand parade of 2500 Sunday School workers, floats, banners, and high quality music led by Mr J Lincoln Hall are planned.
Five years after doctors said he had two years to live Col Stillman Green of Malachie credited Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life. He warns against neglecting coughs and lung troubles and promotes the medicine priced 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle at druggists.
The Item reports a surge in subscribers after expanding carrier routes. Four white boys previously covered the area, with fifteen new additions last week and ten more this week, expanding the page’s audience.
In Beaufort North Carolina the 15 year old John Forlaw Jr is fatally shot by 13 year old John Jones with an automatic revolver during a planned target practice. The accident occurred as Jones failed to release the trigger while lowering the weapon. Forlaw’s father, a prominent property owner and bank director, is identified in the report.
Bucklen's Arnic Salve advertised for children skin conditions including eczema rashes tetter chafings and crusted humors. It also claims to heal accidental injuries cuts burns bruises boils ulcers fever sores and piles with perfect safety. Priced 25 cents at all druggists.
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