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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1909
Page
2
The article notes how immediate circumstances shape views of rivals. It recalls Peary once praised Dr. Cook for medical skill and calmness in emergencies, crediting his ethnological work and helpful nature before the two men became adversaries in the North Pole pursuit.
Washington October 11 The case of Mutual Life Insurance Co. vs J Wm McCue and others before the U S Supreme Court raises whether an ordinary policy covers death by legal hanging. McCue is a son of former Charlottesville mayor who was hanged for his wife’s murder in 1905.
Duluth Minnesota reports the season's first blizzard with a sixty mile per hour northeast wind, snow, sleet and hail.
The electric light is presented as the only hygienic illuminant free from harmful effects. Other lights are said to vitiate the air and contribute to disease. electricity is described as clean, quiet, safe, efficient, cheaper, and labor saving. The ad urges wiring a house for electric lighting.
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