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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1909
Page
2
In our town strangers arrive from near and far to judge pledged promises shown through ads and posters. The piece argues these visits prove merchants’ reliability and increased commerce, urging business owners to engage the public and oppose deceptive advertising.
The Newberry Observer says liquor traffic is a moral evil and voters rejected it in 36 of 42 counties. It warns that local option would contaminate surrounding counties and urges the legislature to enact state wide prohibition. It notes Senator Tillman’s temporary setback and cites the Chicago Tribune and New York Sun in a brief aside.
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