01 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1910
Page
1
In Carson City Nevada the recent legislature ban takes effect at midnight ending all gambling. Whist bridge whist five hundred and any game of chance for money or value are prohibited and slot machines are banned. The move marks the end of Nevada’s gambling era per attorney general Stoddard.
A typhoon of unusual severity swept northern Luzon on September 24, demolishing four towns including Hagan. About a thousand people are homeless and destitute with no reported deaths. The tobacco crop suffered heavy damage and relief plans are underway.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises strength and constitutional rebuilding, and offers $100 for any uncured case. Includes testimonials note and address in Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
New York observers relay reports of a German crewless warship controlled from shore by wireless signals. Within eighteen miles the vessel can be started steered and guns fired remotely. An eye witness describes unmanned trials near Nurenburg with tests showing the boat responding to unseen commands and returning to anchorage.
A farmer M Regan praises Foley's Kidney Remedy for curing kidney and bladder pain that prevented work and sleep. He urges others to know of the relief he received, credited to the remedy sold by Iseman Drug Co The Croft Drug Co.
All connections having been satisfactorily made, anyone who desires can now use the service as a nominal figure. W. T. Turbeville, president.
A list shows votes cast so far for the piano giveaway at the Air Dome. Names include Emma Beaty Florence Jones 1720 Leila Foxworth 1690 with figures likely representing vote counts in the contest.
A Hannibal Missouri resident writes that Foley’s and Tar relieved a severe cold after a scare of pneumonia. The letter, signed by M Stockwell, is quoted as endorsing the product and naming The Croft Co as the source.
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