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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

2

Taft Roosevelt clash and farm tips from The Progressive Farmer

A wartime style critique targets Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas Taft with strong language on betrayal and ambition. The piece cites Roosevelt’s alleged deception and urges voters to reject him in favor of constitutional government. It then shifts to practical farm advice from The Progressive Farmer, listing seasonal tasks from crop planning to livestock care and home maintenance to sustain an orderly farm and home.

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What to Do This Month on the Farm

We outline monthly tasks for cotton and carp planting, stressing a good seed bed even with slight planting delays. Maintain cultivators to stay ahead of grass with harrows and weeders, keep land level and surface fined, and ensure boys and girls share in farm work.

Little Bay Dies of Lockjaw

Columbia reports seven year old Walter Rogers died from lockjaw after a toe cut while playing with a saw. He contracted the disease following the accident and died this morning. Funeral services are set for tomorrow.

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Electric Bitters Touted For Grip Recovery In 19th Century Ad

An old advertisement urges readers to use Electric Bitters as a remedy for grip and its weakness. It claims the tonic purifies and regulates stomach, liver, and kidneys, strengthens nerves, builds the system, and restores health after grip attacks. Priced at 60 cents with guaranteed satisfaction from druggists.

Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad on Boys and Burns

An old time drugstore advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as perfect for pimples boils scratches knocks sprains bruises and burns its quick relief for cuts and piles is highlighted urging parents to keep it ready for both boys and girls priced at 25 cents at all druggists.

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