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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
3
Local notes report a street accident when a mail wagon was struck by a shifting engine on Front Street injuring driver Isaac Williams and clerk McDaniel. Prices on beef and butter are advertised by C P Foxworth Co with various cuts. Local residents move, travel, and shop with several short items including upcoming steamer excursions and medical notices.
An old drug advertisement asserts Foley Kidney Pills cure kidney bladder disorders and improve vitality. It targets backache lack of appetite sleeplessness and weakness, stating the medicine strengthens the whole system and restores vigor. Croft Drug Co. and Tec man Drug Co. endorse the product.
There is no market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. Quotations from Bourne & Co. list Virgin turpentine at 4.00, Yellow Dip 4.00, Scrape 2.50, Tar in oil barrels 3.59, and Osin in New York at a quiet 0.25. Also given are prices for cotton meal oats and various grain terms as part of the commodity brief.
Local printer advertises broad capability with a full corps of first class printers and a reliable electric power system. They guarantee quicker delivery and offer to duplicate or beat competitors on price and quality to win business.
A list of items including rugs grass rugs carpets stoves ranges toilet sets tin ware dishes organs sewing machines is offered for sale in a local advertisement. The catalog emphasizes a wide range of household goods for prospective buyers.
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