15 May 1907
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1907
Page
1
A local discussion argues Georgetown can become a health resort with zone sewerage, compulsory house connections, and strict disinfecting ordinances. The piece praises clean streets and cites Pinehurst as a model, noting sandy soils and good water but urging infrastructure to improve health reputation.
The Daughters of the Confederacy hosted Hon. E. A. Williams of Abbeville Ga at the Kaminski home for Memorial Day. The event drew over a hundred guests including U D C officers, veterans, local officials, and prominent society figures with music and refreshments on the piazzas.
The piece argues that county prosperity relies on immigration and truck farming. It notes a favorable public mood for farming as a permanent occupation, shifts view of farm life from last resort to first choice, and cites city money seeking gains in farm lands for independence and profit.
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