Fitting Memorial to Confederate Dead in Georgetown
Memorial Day observances in Georgetown featured Confederate veterans and the Daughters of the Confederacy gathering at the monument. Speakers praised Confederate soldiers and mothers of the Confederacy, while the event included songs, prayers, a roll call, and a final gun salute. Captain J Harleston Read arrived with the Palmetto, a luxury launch purchased by Edward Kaminski, described as 165 feet long with electric lights and a bright bow searchlight.
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Georgetown
Daughters of the Confederacy
W. H. Andrews
E. 8. Jones
New South
Parker
Southland
Confederacy
Mothers of the Confederacy
J. Harleston Read
Jones
J. W. Matthews
Commanchor
New York
Edw. W. Kaminski
Sampit River
Kaminski
Government Iron For the Congaree Steamer Carib Brings Fifty Tons
Clyde Line steamer Carib arrives with fifty tons of structural iron for the United States government to be used on Congaree River improvements. The iron will be reshipped on the City of Columbia from this port. The Carib is due to sail today.
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Clyde Line
Carib
New York
United States
Congaree
Columbia
A Million Years Hence
An elderly, mellow man woos a young widow with money as his motive. He dies with wealth untouched by the widow who left it to knaves in Fiji. The verse ponders his afterlife, glory, and where his fortune ends up in the distant future.
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Chicago
Florence Maybrick
Highland Park
North Shore
London
James Chandler Maybrick
Maybrick
England
Irisband
Fiji
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar and Honey for cough relief. It highlights the combination of pine tar honey and other ingredients and instructs buyers to look for the bell on the bottle to ensure authenticity.
Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve Ad for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve claiming it treats tetter ring worm eczema chapped hands lips running sores ulcers and all skin diseases. It notes use after shaving and prices a box at 25 cents.
Antiseptic Salve Promises Quick Improvement
Yields readily to Dr Bell's antiseptic salve. Improvement seen after first application. Guaranteed. It is pleasant to use, 25 cents a tube.
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Florence
Ren
South
Lassie Pyatt
Dr. Bell
Cardui
Cardus
Jas
Octava
Laura Lawrence
Drennon Springs
Uncies
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tess
H. Fogel
UNION
Front St
Woodward Druggists
H. Palmer
Armour Co
W. H. Palmer
Stes
AASS
Srcessss
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