15 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1910
Page
1
A local store advertises an expanded showing of dress goods and trimmings with full lines of ready to wear garments for ladies. Millinery opening features up to date hats at 20 to 30 percent off. Stock includes shoes, men's furnishings, hats, matting, and 500 pairs imported kid gloves priced from 1.00 to 2.50.
A 1910 letter from the South Carolina Woman’s Christian Temperance Union praises Georgetown for its hospitality to conventioneers. The writer thanks Capt. Portery and the tug Congdon crew for a memorable greeting and shore excursion, noting generous local service and admiration for the city and its people.
An OCR fragment advertises a supposed remedy by Dr. ine and mentions a mystery hem and genuine marks on a chain. The text is unclear and fragmentary, offering no verifiable details or sources.
Pittsburg residents led by the W C T U urge Mayor Magee to order arrests of any girl or woman seen in public wearing men’s clothes on Halloween. Mrs S L McCullough, chairwoman, says such dress leads to intrusion into saloons and cafes and encourages improper conduct by young men.
Porter Charlton, who confessed to killing his wife Mary Scott, was ordered by New Jersey Supreme Court Judge Blair to be turned over to U S federal authorities for extradition to Italy. Charlton, arrested on a German liner in Hoboken after the body was found in a Lake Como trunk, had hearings delayed while sanity testimony was debated.
Police officer Harry G. Fulcher of the Brooklyn force died yesterday at St. John’s Hospital after a blood transfusion operation aided by his wife. Her selfless act involved a silver tube linking her ankle artery to Fulcher’s vein for ten hours, but the transfusion failed. Fulcher, 32, had served four years and lived at 1444 Bedford Avenue.
The famed rifle shot Captain Bogardus, holder of the 100 pigeons in 100 shots record, is interviewed in Lin. He describes kidney and bladder troubles and credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring his health after years of backache and headaches. The ad cites The Isemay Drug Co and The Croft Drug Co.
Havana reports full force storm arriving at 1 a m with heavy rain and darkness. Wind and rain devastate Havana Mantanzas Pinar del Rio and Isle of Pines with power outages and suspended trade. Casilda damaged with fatalities feared as interior lines are cut.
An 19th century ad touts Sutherland’s Eagle Eye Salve priced at 25 cents claiming it cures eyes. It advertises the product as suitable for eye ailments and emphasizes its affordability.
An advertisement promotes Wosey’s Honey as a safe non narcotic remedy from the Iseman Drug Co. It urges customers to refuse substitutes and claims the product contains no opiates and is genuine.
Mrs Dorma of Pizarro Virginia recounts years of backache and bodily discomfort eased by Wine of Cardui. The ad claims Cardui provides relief for women, strengthens health, and improves appetite and appearance, urging readers to obtain it from their druggist.
At a Georgia division meeting in Madison two black hand letters were shown to Mrs. Mary Harris Armour former president and noted prohibition lecturer. The letters warned her to stop her Missouri speaking tour or face consequences, causing a sensation.
I N Reegan, a Missouri farmer, praises Foley's Kidney Remedy for relief from intense kidney and bladder pain that previously left him unable to work. The testimonial notes the remedy quickly aided him and credits the Croft Drug Co. for supplying it.
Impounded hogs announced with identifying marks. One black sow with a bit under the left ear and smooth crop right ear. Another black sow with both ears cropped. Owners directed to contact Chief Bollick to claim.
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