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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
3
A 1909 editorial argues for taxing land at true value to fund state needs. It claims many properties are under-assessed compared with market values, benefiting wealthier holders and burdening the poor. It suggests two thirds assessment would unlock millions for internal improvements and public revenue.
A mass meeting will be held at the courthouse next Wednesday at 8 30 PM to complete subscriptions to the Land Investment and Improvement Company and form a permanent organization. The call urges business and patriotic men to support agricultural development and tax equalization as keys to the community’s future.
J Swartz invites inspection of his new line of imported and domestic all wool fabrics for the spring and summer season of 1909. Garments tailored with character and style, special attention to cleaning and pressing. Located at Up-to-date Tallon 711 Front St Georgetown.
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