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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1912
Page
2
The piece condemns the high protective tariff and woolen trust as cause of worker misery describing children starving and workers driven to ceaseless toil. It cites Congress testimony on wage cuts long hours and lack of corporate aid as the system’s indictment.
The committee heard harrowing testimony of parents and infants sent to external homes for care while parents faced a cruel fate, nurses and mothers testified of famished children and police brutality, questioning who protects personal liberty amid a high protective policy that sustains princes and paupers alike.
Notice calls an important meet ing of the Chamber of Commerce at The Armory on Thursday night March 14 at 8 o clock. All members and interested business and professional people urged to attend promptly with friends to discuss the city future. W D Morgan President H B Springs secretary Banquo’s ghost remark
An advertisement touts Isacksen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for eczema rashes tetter chafings and injuries including cuts burns and bruises claiming perfect safety and speed. It also markets the salve as effective on ulcers fever sores and piles and lists a price of 25 cents at all druggists.
In dense fog near Ambrose Channel lightship the City of Savannah and the Navahoe collided near the lower bay. Both ships suffered serious bow damage with water intake on the Navahoe. No serious injuries reported though passengers on the Savannah were thrown against rails. Captains dispute signals and tugs assisted as both vessels reached their piers.
A Chicago editorial argues health questions should top aldermanic qualifications, warning that poor health policies harm children and families more than political missteps. The Journal of the American Medical Association notes growing emphasis on health in political scrutiny.
A Cost Congress of the Printers of South Carolina will be held in Columbia on the 18th and 19th of the current month. Notable members and representatives from local print shops are expected to attend. Industry discussions will cover cost-saving measures and price standards.
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