Mule Breeder Recounts Profit and Land Gains in North Carolina
W. R. Haley of Raleigh notes nine years of mule breeding from a single mare producing seven foals valued at 1200 dollars. Older mules stand sixteen hands and over 1000 pounds, with premiums from Jackson and other fairs. He estimates twenty dollars to raise a mule and claims land improvements increased pasture and hay value, allowing a potential sale price a quarter higher than start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
W. R. Haley
Raleigh
N. C
Tuberculosis Exhibition May Come to Greenville
The Tuberculosis Exhibition may visit Greenville if the local Board of Health and Monaghan Mills Y M C A show sufficient interest. Secretary L P Hollis of the Y M C A has coordinated with New York headquarters for months and state officials in Charleston have been asked to name Greenville as a South Carolina venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
Board of Health
Monaghan Mills VY. M. C. A
L. P. Hollis
Y.M.C. A
New York
Charleston
South Carolina
Lincolnton Farmer Slays Father-in-Law Then Burns Home
W S Wise of Lincoln County killed Joseph Hallman with an axe near Bethpage Church six miles west of Lincolnton. He barred the door, set furniture afire, and perished in cremation after the act. Wise appeared rational moments before the tragedy, his wife and children fled to her father for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
W.S. Wise
Lincoln County
Joseph Hallman
Wise
Bethpage Church
Lincolnton
Central bank proposal stirs opposition to Jackson era foe
The article argues Taft and Aldrich push for a large centralized bank like Old Hickory but public opinion and even some Republican papers resist. It warns of a banking monopoly benefiting big corporations at the expense of others and recalls Andrew Jackson’s defeat of such powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Taft
Andrew Jackson
Woman Leaps into Well in Anson County Tale
Carrie Hunter aged 28, temporarily deranged by ill health, jumped into a well at her sister Mrs B F Gulledge’s home in southern Anson County at midnight. She outran a pursuing brother and entered headfirst, dying almost instantly. She was a prominent local figure and had recently worked for the Southern Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N.C
Carrie Hunter
B. F. Gulledge
Anson County
Southern Railroad
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble
An advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills claims steady kidney drainage causes illness and lists symptoms like back pain and nervousness. It features a Georgetown South Carolina testimonial from G. W. Watts praising the remedy and notes price and U.S. distribution by Foster Milburn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Greater Georgetown
G. W. Watts
Front St
Georgetown
S.C
Do&an
Iseman Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Notice to Liquor Dealers Georgetown Dispensary bids
Notice to liquor dealers in Georgetown South Carolina requests sealed bids for gin rum rye and corn whiskey standard beer and wines in various container sizes all to be refrained from signs or marks and delivered to AG Georgetown by November 12th with bids opened November 12th at the office of the board of control. The board may reject any or all bids and sets terms at 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
S&l. C
J. A Hemmingway
Over
Ss. C
Goree
Renee
Cee
L. S. Ehrich
Chmn
J. BE. McQuade
Sec
Ww. H. Nald
Ty Board of Control
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth Guarantee
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming to restore hair and prevent baldness when used properly. It promises to fight scalp germs, nourish roots, and improve growth, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes at The Rexall Store Georgetown Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Georgetown Drug Co
Daily Item ad notice for newspaper delivery price
The Daily Item is advertised as delivered every afternoon at your door for 10 cents per week. The snippet presents a service offer with price and delivery cadence. It conveys a classic newspaper subscription pitch likely from an early 20th century era.
Notice of Opening Books for Fairfield Timber Company
The board of corporations authorizes opening subscription books for Fairfield Timber Company capital stock. Books will be opened at M. W. Pyatt, 125 1 2 Screven Street, Georgetown, S C, on Tuesday October 12 1909. Authorized capital stock 300000.00, divided into 3000 shares of 100.00 each. M. W. Pyatt L. M. Overton H. L. Ellington Corporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Timber Company
M. W. Pyatt
Screven Street
Georgetown
S. C
L. M. Overton
H. L. Ellington, Corporators
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Mr. Taft
Mr. Aldrich
Uncle Sam i
Pacific
Georgetown Drug Company
Mrs
Queen Street
Phenix Furniture Co
Front Street
Front
Cor St. James
Duke, Cer
Screven
King Street
Walker-Holmes
Springs
Siau
J. H. Loyal
Vicinity
Chas
Curtis
Concord
Niagara
Delaware
Chas. Curtis
Dunmore
O. Box
Georgetown, S.C
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