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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1912
Page
3
Middling cotton and turpentine figures appear alongside mixed grain and flour prices. The report lists Spirits Turpentine at 11 1-2, corn at 47, oats at 1.75, rice at 1-2, flour and pearl grist in sacks at 4.50 to 5.25, with other items like D. Butts and C. S. Bellies noted among market entries.
Local showers expected tonight and Wednesday in South Carolina with moderate variable winds. NWS advisories caution brief gusts possible and temperatures steady near seasonal norms.
One of Georgetown's most modern homes in a top residential area with a corner lot twelve rooms and bath, large pantry, lawn, and modern conveniences. Biggest bargain offered in the city with flexible terms to suit purchasers. Apply at Item office.
The Progressive Farmer argues that pure bred cattle are not inherently superior to grade stock as hardship tolerance is managed by the farmer. It notes that a farmer's care safeguards livestock and boosts profits, and highlights clover fields as a sign of good farming.
Carrollton Ky May 20 The Carroll county grand jury is impaneled to probe a charge that Dr J M Gilbert of English Ky tried to induce Charles Ross to enter the Gilbert home and chloroform Mrs Gilbert while she slept Ross notified officers of the alleged proposals and Gilbert was arrested near the Christian Church in English where officers say they overheard the poisoning proposal. Both Dr Gilbert and his wife are prominent in church and social circles at English and own substantial property.
You Can Pull a Good Stroke among your friends and in Society if you have money behind you. It is just as well o have some in front of your and on either side-in easy reaich-as well as behind. Paddle s your own canoe, and he does it best who banks his savings for a rainy jay. Let us show you how the interests of savings mounts up when your money is defied for care. The Peoples Bank.
The LODGES Courtney Camp No 457 W O W meets on the first and third Wednesdays on the third story above Bank of Georgetown with EE Fraser C C and J M Turner Clerk. Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No 81 I O O F meets the second day at 8 PM and 4 PM on the fourth Tuesday at Odd Fellows Hall above Bank of Georgetown with Mrs Baskins N G and Mrs Easton Secretary. Poncas Tribe No 78 I O R M meets Fridays in their Wigwam above Bank of Georgetown with HS Higgins Sachem and W N McLeod C of R. visitors welcome.
The piece touts Electric Rid ers as a cure for malaria carried by mosquitoes in swamps. It claims battles illness with chills fever loss of appetite and typhoid risk, praising W. M. Fretwell of Lacuna North Carolina for three bottles restoring health.
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