24 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1911
Page
1
Disjointed dispatches note a French railroad wreck killing many and an undermined bridge. Critiques of army training and marching capabilities appear alongside media chatter on railroads, suffrage protests, political conventions, and random curiosities from 1912 era press humor and opinion.
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce released a booklet with letters from residents on health and farming prospects in Georgetown and Georgetown County. Dr W M Gaillard notes a population of 5530 with 2000 whites and 3530 blacks, 187 total deaths in 1910, 27 whites and 160 blacks, 75 deaths under eight among blacks, and asserts improving health and upbuilding overall.
A study of aging and productivity argues the human body remains growth-ready well into middle age. Observers note older leaders wield influence via modern tools, while public health and urban improvements boost town vitality and farming prospects.
Elizabeth notices her polished suitor Haddon and her boisterous family as they clash over aprons coats and manners. Mr and Mrs Day defend homely charm while Jack’s antics mix with Haddon’s praise of the Day clan. Elizabeth wonders if she is the only one truly real.
Startled the world by bold claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve proved true after years of use. It is now touted as the best salve on earth for wounds and skin conditions including warne boils scalds sores cuts bruises sprains swellings eczema chancre and piles.
The Steele Moser Company advertises a large reduction on every lady's and child's hat, inviting shoppers to visit for bargains during a special sale event.
Local fraternal groups list their meeting times and places. THE LODGES Georgetown hosts Court No 457 Woodmen of the World meets every first and third Wednesday on the third story over Bank of Georgetown. Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No 31 meets every second Tuesday at 8 pm and fourth Tuesday at 4 pm at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown. Excelsior Lodge No 69 I O F holds meetings with cordial welcomes. Poncas Tribe No 78 I O R M meets every Friday in their Wigwam over Bank of Georgetown.
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