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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
2
A newspaper champions advertising literacy, arguing ads train readers to respond and purchase. The paper touts its ongoing campaign to boost reader interest in ads, claiming advertisers gain quicker returns and stronger store standing through continuous, aggressive campaigns. It predicts a citywide shift toward an advertising driven economy.
Information from Columbia reports Rev Dr P F Kilgo gravely ill after a Cheraw visit due to strychnine poisoning. A bottle of Carlsbad salts carried from Florence contained the toxin, stirred during travel. He suffered convulsions with a dislocated shoulder but rests easier at his Florence home.
A Card from the Daughters of the Confederacy asks town merchants to shut from 4 to 6 p m on Monday May 10 so employees may attend the monument exercises honoring fallen Lost Cause heroes. Also note Georgetown Furniture Co offers Dixie and Climax Mosquito Nets.
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