Remarkable Notes on Town Pride and Reform
The column extols Georgetown County opportunities for hardworking homeseekers and urges mothers to prevent vice through proactive child guidance. It highlights Judge Jones’s praised speech in Gaffney, notes a New York Church-building trend, and reports a Florence murder case retrial while praising farming as nation’s hope and urging smarter farming and homes.
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Georgetown County
Judge Jones
Gaffney
The
New York Tribune
Drainage Congress Delegates Named for New Orleans Meeting
Commissioner K. J. Watson, vice president of the National Drainage Congress, has named about seventy delegates from South Carolina to the second annual meet in New Orleans April 10 to 13. Most delegates will attend. railroads offer special rates and a special train will carry the South Carolina group. Georgetown delegates include Mayor W. H. Andrews, W. D. Morgan, and Col. H. B. Springs.
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K. J. Watson
National Drainage Congress
New Orleans
South Carolina
Col. Watson
Congress
Georgetown
W. H. Andrews
W. D. Morgan
Col. H. B. Springs
Political guarantees and the presidential succession crisis
The writer compares guarantees in debt to political pledges by Taft and Roosevelt. Roosevelt’s desire to claim Taft’s office is framed as a question of legitimacy and accountability, asking whether the public should demand fulfillment of promises or accept a constitutional transfer of power.
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Mr. Taft
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Repels Attack of Death: Lung Doctor’s Cure Saves Life
Stillman Green of Malachie recalls doctors predicting a two year life and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with stopping his consumption. He tests the cure, works today, and urges others with coughs and lung trouble to try it, prices five cents to one dollar with a free trial bottle at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillman Green
Malachie
Col
Schwab Warns Senate on Steel Tariff Impact
Charles M. Schwab of the steel trust told a Senate committee that lowering the tariff would push him to retire from the industry. He admitted he has earned vast wealth from steel and suggests his successor may rely on personal effort rather than government favor for profits.
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Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Senate
Schwabas
Notice of Tourist Class Barbers and Child Haircut Services
Public notice states tourist class white barbers will be retained continuously to prevent delays for customers. It mentions children's hair cutting as a specialty offered by Maness Gla.
Parcel post debate and taft campaign notes in washington letter
Washington letter reports debate over parcels post with farmer from Dayton criticizing the idea while the Senate Post Office committee considers probes into Postal Department politics and collaboration with large mail order firms. It also cites Rosenwald's White House talks and possible role in Taft campaign finances plus tariff legislation critique.
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Washington
Jonal Patrick
Dayton
Wash
Nashville, Tenn
Southern Merchants Association
Bristow Rend
Senate
McKinley
Republican Congressional Committee
Taft
Senate Post Office Committee
Postal Department
Chicago Daily News
White Hose
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Rosenwald
White House
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Charles Nagel Tol
Supreme Bench
Department of Labor and Commerce
House Postoffice Committee
Plot to Kill Talian King Unfolds in Rome Assault
Rome reports several arrests in an attempted assassination of King Victor. Romanian suspect Nicholas Tactico was named by the Italian consul in Geneva as connected with the plot to kill the King and officials Giolitti and Disan Guilliano. Antonio Dallesa, who fired at the King, was re interrogated and admitted target practice.
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Rome
Victor Hist
Nicholas Tactico
Geneva
Giolitti
Disan Guilliano
Tactito
Antonio Dallesa
Body of Mr. C. C. Ligon Recovered After Enoree River Drowning
In Spartanburg on March 17 the body of Mr. C. C. Ligon was recovered from the Enoree River after a Friday drowning. His companion, William Pulley, survived by clinging to a tree and swimming to shore after the boat sank. Pulley informed Ligon’s wife of the tragedy.
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Spartanburg
C. C. Ligon
Enoree River
William Pulley
Pulley
Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Georgetown resident
Georgetown residents are urged to imitate James H. Ponard of Charleston who reports severe backache and kidney pain eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. He notes relief from nocturnal awakenings and renewed kidney function after using the medicine. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. distributes in the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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Georgetown
James H. Ponard
King St
Charleston
D. C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Dredge Win yah Bay Suspends Work At Georgetown
The United States dredge Win yah Bay halted operations at Georgetown due to exhausted appropriations. Ordered to Charleston, she will support the Sumter and Charleston dredges at the channel entrance until funds for this harbor run out.
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United States
Winyah Bay
Georgetown
Charleston
G. P. Howell
Sumter
Charleston Evening Post
To Mothers and Others Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims to cure children’s eczema rashes tetter and chafings and to treat accidental injuries like cuts burns and bruises with safety and speed. The ad rates the salve at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Bucklen
Seemingly Mental State Tied to Turco-Italian War Turmoil
The report suggests Dalba’s mind may be affected by the Turco-Italian war as he presses that de Mone is responsible for his prior attempt to kill the King.
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de Mone
Dalba
Bonding Company Pays Shortage in Georgetown County Case
Attorney General Lyon reported receipt of $11,420 from American Bonding Company of Baltimore for the shortage found against James F. Detyens former Georgetown county treasurer. Detyens was short $9,547 from a $25,000 bond. case heard in Charleston before Judge Gary in April 1911. The state won and the appeal upheld the attorney general’s position.
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Lyon Yesterlay
American Bonding Company of
Baltimore
James F. Deytens
Georgetown
Detyens
Charleston
Gary
South Carolina
Lyon
Bonding Company
Supreme Court
Boeren Hatchet Killing Ends in Suicide
In Elmira New York Nat K Boerem a former city leader beat his wife with a hatchet then killed himself with a pistol upstairs. The crime happened near Tioga Pennsylvania last Friday and was not found until today when a neighbor entered the Boerem home. The wife was taken to Blossberg hospital and remained unconscious. No motive was given beyond a temporary insanity claim.
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Elmira
N. Y
Nat K. Boerem
Boerem
Tioga
Blossberg
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be helped by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers one hundred dollars for uncured cases, inviting readers to send for Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists and promotes Hall's Family Pills.
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Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
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William Burroughs
Florence
Elihu Moye
Woods
Hydrick
Bary
Fayning
Drainage Congress
Crescent City
Mr. Schwab
Maness
Gla
Talian
Roumanian
Mr. Ligon
Enoree
Companion
Fair Exchange
Man
Easton
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