Charleston Seeks Esperanto Beginners for $100 Premium Contest
The Pioneer Esperanto Group of Charleston invites readers to join a contest offering one hundred dollars in ten prizes for starting Esperanto before January 1, 1911 and continuing to July 1, 1911. Prizes range from 1500 to 500 for new learners with no required teacher.
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Daily Item
Charleston
J. C. Jordan
East Bay Street
S. C
Dime Saving Bank of
S. C. Charleston
W. W. LaFar
Denatured alcohol from potatoes eyed for Charleston industry
South Atlantic truckers could profit from a proposed plant making denatured alcohol from potatoes and barley. Two Agriculture Department experts estimate a 1200 gallon mash plant costing 12000 with daily operating costs around 33 dollars. Output would be 104 gallons of denatured alcohol per 100 pounds of potatoes and 1000 gallons of stock feed as by product, sold at 40 cents per gallon.
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Charleston
Department of Agriculture
Department
Georgetown
Evening Post
Depew Says He Is The Happiest Man In New York
In an interview Chauncey M. Depew, aged 77 and retired from active politics, reflects on 54 years in public life and his happiness after the Democratic victory. He praises Democrat candidates and notes the nation’s shift evident in Foss, Havens, Plaisted victories and Woodrow Wilson’s stance.
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Senator Depew
New York Evening Post
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
New York
Foss
Massachusetts
Havens
Maine
John A. Dix
New York State
Baldwin
Connecticut
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Judson Harmon
Cleveland
Ohio
Democratic Party
Hartsville Bank Keeper Dies By Own Hand In Tragic Act
Hartsville mourns as C Maurice McDonald a 20 year old bookkeeper at Bank of Hartsville dies by suicide after being discharged for inattention. He lived with his parents and siblings and was well known in business and social circles. Bank officials say no charges of misconduct were made.
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Hartsville
Maurice McDonald
Bank of Hartsville
McDonald
Marguerite
Dan McDonald
Bank of
A. N. McNair
L. Vaughan
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ingredient Noted For Urine Care
Hexamethylenetetramine is a German chemical used as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley's Kidney Remedy. Take Foley's promptly at first sign of kidney trouble to avoid serious illness. The Isemen Drug Co. and The Croft Drug Co. listed.
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Isemen Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
The Naughty Auto
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes that railroads kill fewer people per transport than cars, warning a 1920 census would be bloated if railways matched auto fatalities. The column frames the danger of automobiles and mocks census overreach with a satirical tone.
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Norfolk
Virginian- Pilot
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollar reward offer for incurable catarrh claims. Slogans assert F J Cheney of Toledo has long been reputable and able to fulfill obligations. Cure claimed to act internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. Price is 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also promoted.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve Guaranteed for Many Ailments
The product claims a wide range of uses from eczema and ringworm to chapped hands and lips, pimples, sunburn, fever sores, and nasal catarrh. Sold for 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Civil Service Exam Notice For Georgetown South Carolina
US Civil Service Commission to hold December 14 1910 in Georgetown SC for first grade clerical posts outside Washington DC. Obtain exam info from local board secretary at post office or customs house or from the undersigned by December 7 1910. Geo S Donnell Sec Ltd Civil Service District Atlanta Ga.
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Georgetown
S. C
Federal Service
Washington, DC
Board of Examiners
Geo. S. Donnell
Sec. Ltd
Civil Service District
Atlanta, Ga
Ocean Depths Shaken by Pacific Earthquakes
Scientists report heavy earth shocks in the Pacific during the last two days north of New Zealand. The tremors suggest a state of upheaval deep beneath the sea depths near the region.
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London
Pacific Ocean
New Zealand
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy
An old line advertises Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey that claims to break up the worst cold and soothe throat irritation. It promotes quick cures for coughs colds grippe and bronchial troubles with a general health tone and structured product language.
Jones Case to Go to Supreme Court for Writ of Certiorari
A petition for a writ of certiorari was filed in the U S Supreme Court in the case of P A Willcox receiver Georgetown and Western against Leila A Jones administratrix of James A Jones deceased The engineer Jones died in a December 8 1904 wreck at Georgetown Mrs Jones won 7500 on a 60000 suit Willcox seeks to review lower court records to determine if substantial justice was done
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Washington
P. A. Willcox
Georgetown and Western Railroad Company
Leila A. Jones
James A. Jones
Supreme Court of the United States
Jones
Georgetown
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement by S Parsons
A Battle Creek Michigan user, S Parsons, lauds Foley Kidney Pills for curing kidney and bladder trouble, backaches, and urinary irregularities after steady use. The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co are cited as sponsors.
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S. Parsons
Battle Creek
Mich
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Keeping Turnips and Onions Stored for Winter
A. M. Latham offers methods to store turnips and onions. Turnips keep best when tops are removed and sand covers prevent withering. banked outside on straw with earth as cold approaches. Onions should be kept dry in a cool cellar, between 35 and 40 degrees, avoiding repeated freezing and thawing.
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A. M. Latham
Raleigh
N.C
Progressive Farmer and Gazette
Dr Pell's Anti Pain Miracle Relieves Pains Fast
Goli¢ or any bowel trouble Dr Pell's Anti-Pain acts like magic and relieves almost instantly. It also eases all external pains.
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Dr. Pell
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cures Whooping Cough
The saying whooping cough must run its course is challenged. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is claimed to cure the condition, with the remedy shown to be effective.
Notice on Street Tax Refunds by Police Chief Bolick
All residents outside city limits who paid commutation or Street Tax must present receipts for refund. L. L. Bolick, Chief of Police.
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L. L. Bolick
Blind Ravena woman praises Eagle Eye Salve for sight
Mrs. Ellie Tiler of Ravena Texas says Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve restored her sight by removing eye scum after being blind. She declares the product fulfills all claims and is worth its weight in gold. A tube costs 2d5c.
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Ellie Tiler
Ravena
Tex
Sutherland
Only Thirty Ladies' Suits Left at Steele-Moses Co
Thirty select ladies' suits remain at Steele-Moses Co and will be sold very cheaply. Call at once for details and purchase information.
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the Steele-Moses Co
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Strength and Soothing Relief
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as upbuilding strengthening and soothing with quick results. The copy credits The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co as distributors.
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Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Children’s U. D. C. Meeting At Brightman Home
The Children’s Chapter of the U. D. Jr. will meet at Mrs. T. W. Brightman’s Front street residence on Friday the 18th at 4 o’clock. Attendance is requested. Carrie Brightman, Secretary.
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The
U. D.jr
T. W. Brightman
Front Street
Carrie Brightman
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Advert
The ad urges buyers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar, the safest cough remedy for all coughs and colds, sold in a yellow carton with black letters and warns against substitutes. It emphasizes authenticity and directs customers to obtain the genuine product.
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Isettian Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Sunday Contracts in Newspapers Spark Debate
The Tampa Tribune criticizes a Kansas City court ruling that contracts for Sunday newspaper advertising are void. It questions why sales and services performed on Sundays must be voided, arguing the decision clashes with common sense.
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Kansas City
Tampa Tribune
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Family Cold Remedy
A vintage advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar yields equally good results for children and adults, calling it the best and safest medicine for hic and colds. The notice credits The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co.
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Foley
Ewe Foley
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
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Hexamethyleneteramine
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