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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1912
Page
2
Notice outlines that obituary and personal notices may be published with the writer’s real name. It requires writer identification for attention and warns rejected manuscripts will not be returned. Money orders and correspondence should be payable to the post office, Georgetown.
Col Archibald Gracie told 1,500 to 1,600 people at St Thomas Episcopal Church on April 29 that he survived the Titanic tragedy and was alive by faith. He described the crowd, heat and fainting women as the hall filled, noting most deaths were from cold water shock.
Col Gracie recalls a life and death moment in which he prayed for a connection with loved ones as he struggled in the water. He believes the Lord granted a direct answer, guiding him to safety.
A cyclone two miles south of Pavo Georgia during the night injured four members of one family and leveled a five room house on Mrs Henri's plantation. A ten year old girl was hurled into the air and struck a fence, breaking three ribs.
A testimonial from Clarendon Texas claims Dr King's New Discovery cured a severe cough after ten bottles. The letter notes the brother’s recovery and a stable weight of 218 pounds. Advertising copy states the remedy is quick safe reliable and guaranteed with prices 50 cents and 1.00 and a free trial bottle at druggists.
It Looks Like A Crime, to separate a boy from Bucklen's Arnica Salve. His pimples, boils, scratches, knocks, sprains and bruises demand it, and its quick relief for burns, scalds or cuts is his right. Keep it handy for boys, also girls. Heals every thing healable and does it. quick. Unenqualed for piles. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
An old advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for grip aftermath including weakness and liver kidney issues and asserts many have benefited. Hall's Catarrah Cure from J Cheney Co is claimed to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces with a $100 payoff for failures. Products sold by druggists with a guaranteed satisfaction.
A Cumberland Maryland notice extols FOOTER'S DYE WORKS for wardrobe and household cleaning and dyeing. It advertises modern appliances and long experience, claiming superior service. A Lost-One white poodle named Trixy is offered with a liberal reward to L B Inman at 320 Fraser St.
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