Maine Base Tetley Havana Sinks Old Battleship Maine
In Havana three miles off the Cuban coast the hulk of the Maine will be sunk this afternoon with taps and floral tributes as the North Carolina heads north to retrieve crew bodies. Public viewing of the 34 coffins honoring 65 sailors occurred as officials and Cuban leaders prepared the funeral procession and sea burial.
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Maine
Cuban
Osceola
Guard of Honor
Caballeria Wharf
Gomez
Beaupre
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Birmingham
Floods Up-State Cause Widespread Power Loss
Flood damage from six inches of rain swamps upstate South Carolina. Rail lines and electric interurban service are nearly out of business. A trestle on the Blue Ridge road washed out and power plants at Gregg Shoals and Portman Shoals may shut down today. Rivers rise rapidly, threatening cotton mills and farming regions as warnings predict higher flood stages than 1908.
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Anderson
Blue Ridge Road
Belton
Telegraph
Savannah
Gregg Shoals
Seneca
Portman Shoals
Greenwood
Abbeville
Savannah River
Columbia
Piedmont
South Carolina
Augusta
Santee
Pee Dee
The Daily Item Reaches Georgetown Homes
The Daily Item's broad distribution covers Georgetown households, bringing local news, notices, and features to a wide readership across the town.
Electric Bitters touted by Dr Curtiss for eczema cure
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas declares Electric Bitters cured his own eczema and has treated many others with success. The remedy is described as a blood purifier aiding liver kidneys and bowels, expelling poisons and boosting strength with a 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction.
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J. T. Curtiss
Dwight
Kan
Notice on Four First Class White Barbers Servicing Parlors
Notice states four first class white barbers are retained to serve customers without delay. Children’s hair cutting is a specialty offered by Manese Classor.
Handy Devices on the Farm
The article outlines practical labor saving farm devices that require little cost and thoughtful design. It describes simple projects such as a wheelbarrowlike sheep trough, modular hog houses with removable parts, gate and hinge improvements, and a pulleys system to move a mailbox, all aimed at easing chores and boosting efficiency.
Baruch Doubles Hospital Gift
Camden March 15 Mr Bernard M Baruch of New York visited the hospital committee to review plans and finances in Camden He agreed to fund both site and building at once doubling a prior gift He will aid with a New York architect and an endowment totaling about 125000 with 75000 from an earlier bequest and 35000 for building plus 10000 for furnishings
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Camden
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Camden Hospital
James B. Urquhart
Columbia
Baruch
Repels Attack of Death by Lung Cure Claim
Five years ago two doctors told Stillman Green he had two years to live. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing his cough and lung trouble. The ad urges readers not to suffer and to try the remedy, priced 50 cents and 1 dollar, with a trial bottle free at druggists.
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Stillman Green
Malachie
Col
Desperadoes Traced as Hillsville Unrest Intensifies
Hillsville Virginia March 15 authorities arrest Floyd Allen after yesterday’s Carroll county court shooting that killed Judge Thorn Massie Commonwealth's Attorney Foster and Sheriff Lew Webb. Allen wounded in court, tried to cut his throat, neighbors thwarted. Investigations focus on Allen brothers Sidney and Jack, with cavalry-scale vigilance and fortified jail as Gov. Mann orders Williams and Staples to oversee law enforcement efforts.
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Floyd Allen
Carroll County Court
Allen
Sidney
Jack Allen
Cincinnati
Vict
Fhve T. L. Felts
Sitle
Carroll County
Thornton Massie
Commonwealth
Foster
Lew"* Webb
Allen Brothers
North Carolina
Mt. Airy
Williams
W. R. Staples
Roanoke
Mann
Methods to ease farm work through simple techniques
A passage by Prof. M. B. Gardiner describes practical farm labor tips. Techniques include tying a chain to a post and lifting with a prop set at a 45 degree angle to extract posts without digging or prying. Forethought and timely application can significantly reduce drudgery under varied conditions.
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Gardiner
Sauk-Barred Rock eggs for hatching deal
Sauk-Barred Rock eggs for hatching offered at 15 for 1.00. seller listed as T. B. Arrowsmith.
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T. B. Arrowsmith
Daily Item Ad Teases Astonishing Results
An ad in The Daily Item promises astonishing results for readers curious about a new product or method. The brief snippet hints at transformative effects and immediate interest, urging quick action without detailing specifics.
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