19 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1910
Page
1
Benjamin Smith, 22, confessed to murdering his father Charles Smith after being attacked by highwaymen. He led police to an abandoned well where the body was found, recounting a tale of reviving father and final fatal blow amid a quarrel over board.
The advertisement claims Beautiful Eyes are universal, and eye inflammation spoils beauty. It touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye medicine as a cure to remove inflammation and restore clear eyes.
Pickens County November 18 report Henry Boggs shot and killed Sam Boggs near Liberty about 3 pm They were both about 25 years old and said to be drinking The coroner has proceeded to hold the inquest and investigate the death
Dr Bell presents Pine Tar Honey as a remedy to break up the worst cold and soothe throat irritation. The advertisement claims quick cure for coughs colds grippe and all throat and bronchial troubles.
In New York on November 18 authorities planned an inquest into a body found hermetically sealed in a trunk in a West Thirty fourth street apartment building cellar. The remains likely belonged to a woman though a man is identified by morgue experts. The trunk contained plaster and newspapers from 1902 and a zippered tank. A boarder named W Lewis is cited on the trunk. The victim died from asphyxiation while alive, according to surgeons.
It argues that whooping cough need not run its course and that Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey can cure it, challenging the old saying. The text claims demonstrated effectiveness of the remedy against the illness.
Swainsboro Georgia November 18. The firm Brown and Brown sues the Citizens Bank of Swainsboro for ten thousand dollars alleging libel. They claim a draft for thirty dollars and seventy five cents drawn on a Savannah concern was sent for collection and returned with the word broke written across it damaging their credit.
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey and warns of cheap imitations. Advises buyers to look for the bell mark on the bottle to ensure they obtain the genuine product.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for a Clerk carrier post at Georgetown South Carolina on December 15 1910 at 9 a m Applications must be filed on the prescribed form obtainable from the local representative Mr Local Secretary Georgetown Post Office or the undersigned All applications must reach the undersigned by 430 p m December 6 1910 Geo S Donnell Sec Civil Service Board Atlanta Ga
A household medicine claims equal effectiveness for every family member against colds and coughs. Foley's Honey and Tar is marketed as best and safest for children and adults, distributed by The Iseman Drug Co and The Croft Drug.
Myron H Crippen aged father of Dr Hawley H Crippen sentenced to death in London for murder died in Los Angeles destitute and friendless grief over his son’s crime hastened his end. Hawley Crippen was with his grandfather overnight but left before death came. The elder Crippen was eighty and had no remittances since his son fled London.
Ravena Texas resident Mrs Ellie Tiler says Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve restored her sight after suffering blindness. She reports the product removed eye scum and proved worth its weight in gold at 2 cents per tube.
Notice from L. L. Bolick Chief of Police for residents outside city limits who paid commutation or Street Tax to present receipts for refunds of $0. The refund action is announced with instruction to claim the amount.
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It offers one hundred dollars for an incurable case, touts F. J. Cheney & Co. as trustworthy, and claims the remedy acts on mucous membranes. Testimonials are available, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists.
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