08 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
1
Florence Atkins of the Tennessee WCTU delivered a powerful address at the Methodist Church. The program included a medal contest for oratory and a musical competition with regional participants and topics tied to prohibition.
Judge Tancreed Butts tells grand jury to indict soft drink sellers with revenue licenses as prima facie violations of Alabama liquor laws. He notes prohibition breach in the county and that possession of such licenses implies liquor sales. The burden of proof rests on defendants. Also includes local Union activities and temperance program notes.
Dispatches report Portugal’s revolution gaining ground with Manuel in Britain aboard the Imperial yardh Amelie off Gibraltar. Lisbon relaxed censorship, republic proclaimed in several provinces, and three regiments joined revolutionists. Bernardo Machado says order is restored and reforms will follow.
A Hannibal Missouri resident praises Foley's Honey and Tar in a letter to The Croft Drug Co. The writer says the remedy beats all others for a bad cold and that the first dose brought relief and one bottle cured him, noting the product contains no opiates. The Iseman Drug Co. is mentioned in relation to distribution.
Sunderland's Eagle Eye Salve costs 25 cents and promises to cure eyes. It is advertised as good for nothing but the eyes.
Greenville October 7 singing hymns and urging his race to avoid whiskey and dice, Bunk Sherard a colored man was hanged in Greenville for the August murder of Constable Waldrop of Piedmont. Sherard confessed last week. Sheriff White of Spartanburg and King of Anderson attended by invitation of Sheriff Perry Poole of Anderson.
A humorous note promotes Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a quick remedy for persistent coughs. The ad style line claims that a few doses will stop the cough, framing the product as an effective treatment.
A farmers tale contrasts two traders. Farmer No 1 tried shallow cultivation after a suggestion from an institute but failed to gain a good crop. Farmer No 2 tests shallow cultivation and observes ridge furrow corn yields of twenty bushels per acre versus sixty bushels with level culture, illustrating different approaches to learning and applying farming techniques.
A Falmer Missouri man M Reegan testifies Foley's Kidney Remedy cured his severe kidney and bladder pain that kept him from work or sleep. The Iseman Co. The Croft Drug Co. promote the remedy with his generous endorsement.
The undersigned purchased James F. Detyens interest and dissolves the firm Brewin & Detyens. All debts to the partnership should be paid to W. E. Brewington and all creditors must present claims by 10-7-81.
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