Georgetown petition seeks harbor light changes at Sampit river
Shipmasters in Georgetown South Carolina petition the Board of Pilot Commissioners for light and buoy changes to improve night navigation. Proposals include replacing the red light with a white flash, adding a whistle gas buoy, placing a stake light on Lower Middle Ground, and reestablishing the Sampit River light to guide entering ships and river traffic.
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Sampit River
Waccamaw
Pee Dee and
Black
Georgetown
S. C
Board of Pilot Commissioners
Georgetown Bar
Aragon
Sampit
Frasers Point
R. O. Herbert
S. S. Aragon
D. K. Queen
S. S. Katahdin
F. W. Dow
S . Richmond
Baltimore and Carolina Steamship Company
Georgetown and
J. B. Steele
E. M. Adams
Corps of Engineers
J. H. Hetherington
S.C
6Th Lighthouse District
Lighthouse Board
Washington, D. C
Mark Twain silence at Charleston Exposition recalled
James A. Hoyt of the Columbia Record recalls interviewing Mark Twain at the Charleston Exposition. Twain refused to comment while Hoyt dismissed the event as a poor exhibition with overpriced offerings.
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James A. Hoyt
Columbia Record
Mark Twain
Charleston
Mr. Hoyt
Wanted Table Board by Single Gentleman in West End
Single gentleman seeks a table board in West End. Provide address, location details, and terms of arrangement. Item office request noted.
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West End
The Most Important Farm Task Is Timely Cultivation
Advice from the Progressive Farmer urges early soil conditioning and regular cultivation to prevent weed growth. It argues modern tools help cover ground quickly, even with limited horses, and stresses starting now to keep crops clean in both wet and dry seasons.
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N. C
Progressive Farmer and Gazette
The Method and a Factory Chief's Claimed Charity
A visitor confronts a factory manager about hollow eyed workers and starvation wages. The manager defends low pay as necessary to hire many workers and to fund charitable enterprises via his publicity department. The exchange ends with both sides silent.
Our Wonderful Language Spelling Riddle
A playful verse hints at letters to form words and names. It uses phonetic clues to spell Sioux and related terms while ending with a pun on “sioux eye signed.”
The War on the Fly and How to Exterminate It
A column urges cleanliness to curb a fly plague as spring arrives. It explains that breeding habits begin with last fall’s eggs, risks of disease, and practical control methods from carbolic acid to bichromate, formaldehyde, and pyrethrum. It ends with a public notice about reporting fly breeding sites and a wanted dairy cow listing.
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Manning Man Endure Night Pains
Local resident W. R. White of Manning South Carolina testifies after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says night urination backache and leg pains disappeared after one box and he feels twenty years younger. He urges others to use Dean's Kidney Pills as the remedy.
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W. RK. White
S. Boundry St
Manning
S.C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
More Rain Predicted Across Eastern United States
The weather bureau forecasts rain over the eastern United States in the coming days. A cold from the Northern Rockies moves toward the central valley and Lake regions by Wednesday, then reaches the Atlantic States by Thursday. A disturbance brings heavy rains and thunderstorms in the central valleys and Eastern States, likely reaching the Atlantic Coast by Friday or Saturday.
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Washington
United States
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Atlantic States
Atlantic Coast
Foley Kidney Pills Praised by G A R Commander
Isaac Cook of Kewanee Illinois testifies that Foley's Kidney Pills relieved his backache kidney pains and bladder misery after two months of use. He recommends them to friends and comrades and notes they are sold by all druggists.
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Ger Juimus A. Pratt
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad appears in Toledo proclamation
Frank J Chenny swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney Jr Co in Toledo Ohio to pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured or not Cures claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces Address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Notary Public testifies December 6 with testimonials promised and pills for constipation sold by druggists
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Lucas County
Frank J Chenny
F. J. Chenny
Toledo
Frm
Hall
Frank J. Orenny
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toc
Dany Item Delivered At Door Daily For Ten Cents Weekly
A service offers the Dany Item delivered to your door each afternoon for a weekly charge of ten cents. The terse notice invites readers to subscribe for regular afternoon deliveries at the stated rate.
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L. G. Hudgins
S.S. Matilda Weems Balt
Carolina S
Thos
J. Sammon
Dorothy
J. B. Hall
S. S. Theodore Weems
C. S
Geo. H. Hopkins
J. B. Steele, Co
EB. M. Adams
U. S.A
Tie
Tam
Board of Health
Daily Item
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State of
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A. W Glearson
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