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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1909
Page
4
John T. George a laborer at Harrington Leather in Elizabeth New Jersey earns a 10000 dollar annual salary as vice president under the old contract. After the United States Leather Company bought out Harrington he refused to resign and reports to the shop in apron and works with his chauffeur driving him to lunch. He asserts he will never quit and remains wealthy when he leaves work.
The piece argues that newspapers foster town growth and prosperity. It urges readers to support reliable local papers with advertising and subscriptions, warning against billboard and handbill clutter and medieval decline without a strong press. It frames newspapers as town builders and essential institutions.
The Raleigh Progressive Farmer argues against delaying improvement until macadam roads are affordable. It advocates starting with existing roads and upgrading to the best feasible option, noting asphalt, brick, magadam, gravel, sand clay, and earth can all be suitable locally.
Local resident Butler reports dramatic kidney relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Iseman Drug Co. He described nighttime urination discomfort and back ache improving soon after treatment. Advertises Doan's at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents. Recall the name Doan's.
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