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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
2
The notice lists advertising rates for personal and religious notices with per line charges and free religious notices, requires real name of the writer, and explains payment by drafts or money orders to the company. It names O W Rouse as manager and notes acceptance conditions for communications.
The piece argues the cost of living will dominate the campaign with a Democratic program to lower living costs. It highlights the Underwood free sugar bill reducing sugar prices and a separate income tax proposal taxing incomes over 5 000 yearly to place a fair share on the wealthy.
The County Board of Equalization will meet on the fourth Tuesday the 26th day of March 1912. The County Auditor will present property listings from himself and township boards, with each member taking an oath to fairly and impartially equalize real and personal property values per law.
Dwight Kansas reports Dr J T Curtiss claims Electric Bitters cured his eczema and many others. The product is described as a blood purifier aiding liver kidneys and bowels, with relief for tetter salt rheum ulcers and running sores. Price fifty cents with satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.
A two story Parsons Drug store in Wadesboro North Carolina collapsed at 11 this morning killing at least three people. Dignitaries and fam ily members were among the victims including Virginia May Covington Marian and Lora Little and Mrs Covington. Rescue efforts saved two women and other bystanders. The wreck followed underground excavations and wet weather.
New York March 20 Mrs Blanche Carson of San Francisco arrested for smuggling jewelry from India committed death by her own action early today by hanging herself from an eighth floor hotel window. Pedestrian saw her swinging outside the Brottell hotel as officials forced open the room. Carson had arrived aboard the steamship George Washington the day before and faced charges of gross un.
Notice states all city licenses due April 1 1912 and applies to every person firm company or corporation engaged in trade business or profession in Georgetown. It requires license application under oath with details and imposes fines up to 100 dollars or up to 30 days imprisonment for unlicensed practice. Ww A Black clerk treasurer signs.
Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No 31 meets every second Tuesday at 8 00 p m and 4 c Tues day at 4 00 p m at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown Mrs Wm Baskins N G Mrs Geo Kastou Secretary
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