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Middling cotton and spirits at 11 1 2. Turpentine 49 1 4. Corn 9. D S butts 8 1 2. Rice whole 4 50. Flour 4. 505 25 Pearl grist in sacks 1 75.
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
3
Middling cotton and spirits at 11 1 2. Turpentine 49 1 4. Corn 9. D S butts 8 1 2. Rice whole 4 50. Flour 4. 505 25 Pearl grist in sacks 1 75.
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with light to moderate variable winds mostly east. Contest prize won by the Methodists with 128 votes amid crowded vote counting at Brickmans store. Church groups hold bake sales and fundraisers. Doar exams teacherships. Ollie Skinner possibly entering state legislature. editors note regional politics and health cure ads. Lost dog named Trixy. Rentals in McClellanville. Hall's Catarrah Cure advertised with testimonials and dosing info.
Governor Blease announced the appointment of Judge Thos L Lease of Spartanburg as special associate justice to sit on the Rhame quo warranto case in place of disqualified Associate Justice Fraser. The bench will be filled by a temporary appointee as Fraser recuses due to related interests. The hearing set for Friday at 10 o clock may proceed with the special judge and, if needed, a disengaged circuit judge could be named.
It Looks Like A Crime to separate a boy from a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The salve relieves pimples boils scratches knocks sprains bruises burns and scalds with quick action. Keep it for boys and girls. Heals piles too. Only 25 cents at all druggists.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Dr Kipgis New Life Pills to cleanse the stomach liver and kidneys. It promises relief from bilious poisoning and the blues with a price of 25 cents, urging readers to Pry them for better health.
Senator W Alden Smith announced an inquiry into two messages said to be received Monday morning about the Titanic disaster. One message allegedly reached Marconi, the other Western Union for the White Star line, with questions raised over the timing of news. The piece also notes campaign spending history and the power of money in politics.
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