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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
3
Long column of commodity quotes for turpentine rosin and oil plus varied local notices. Mentions Bourne & Co quotations and price ranges for Virgin rosin and related products. Also reports on travel, political commentary, elopement anecdote, and city improvements.
The advertisement lists lawn mowers from 3.25 to 10 dollars and lawn swings from 5 to 8 dollars. It also offers cotton hose at 10 to 12 1 2 cents per foot and rubber hose from 12 1 2 to 15 cents per foot, plus hose nozzles 35 cents to 1.50, lawn sprinklers 75 cents and up, watering pots 10 to 75 cents, lawn rakes 2 65 to 50 cents, hand garden hoes 25 cents and up, hedge shears 75 cents to 3 dollars.
A New York pharmacist claims to have invented an anti microbe kissing gauze. He notes he will do well selling drugs but doubts wealth from this invention.
Classified note offers a Conover piano for sale with inquiries directed to Mrs. W B Wright at the corner of Orange and Prince streets. The ad appears in a historical newspaper fragment likely from the late 19th or early 20th century.
A reader reports a claim that five or six doses of the so called 666 remedy will cure tab. No medical evidence is provided and authorities warn against unverified treatments.
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