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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1911
Page
3
There is no market in Georgetown for crude turpentine but quotations are provided by Bourne & Co. Virgin turpentine trades at 4.00, Yellow Dip 4.00, Serape 2.50, Tar in oil barrels 4.25, Rosin N Y quiet, with prices listed for cotton corn meal oats rice flour and other staples.
Fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions and light west and northwest winds. Many small items include a robbery report on Sunday night at Mr P R Robbins residence with about 12 dollars missing, political notes on Roosevelt and income tax, dog licensing enforcement, theater notes for Two Selby at Air Dome, and a Charleston marble dealer offering monuments. Local events include a box party at Rebekah Hall, anniversary remarks for Odd Fellows, and an orphan care note at L C O F Home in Greenville. Lost item reports, millinery orders, and a Sunday school basket picnic also appear with rail line timing.
Several more steady boarders wanted at the Central House for five dollars per week. Rooms to let, furnished or unfurnished, at the proprietor's discretion.
Mrs. Marti of St. Joseph Michigan endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound noting it cured her child's severe bronchial trouble and relieved choking spells. The ad also lists sale of steam tug Bull River with engine details and recent hull refit priced at 3500. asks buyers to contact Halsey Lumber Co Charleston SC.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure heals Catarrh through constitutional treatment. The ad claims the cure works by cleansing blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 reward for any failed case. It promotes testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo as contact. Also plugs Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The baseball game yesterday at A C L Park ended 4 to 2 in favor of Mayesville over Georgetown colored team. Allen A. Allston provided two complimentary tickets.
A local tailoring shop urges potential clients on the fence to try a single garment. It promises a perfect fit in the latest style using a wide range of fabrics and meticulous finishing. Special care is offered for cleaning and pressing.
Advertises Pophams Asthma Remedy as instant relief and cure for asthma bronchitis and hay fever sold by Iseman Drug Co with mail orders. Price one dollar and a trial package by mail ten cents.
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