02 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
1
C C Featherstone thanks Democrats across all counties for their loyal support in his gubernatorial bid and asks for continued efforts until the second primary. He notes a brief period before the election, plans to base headquarters in Columbia, and urges friends to communicate there.
Columbia Sept 1 The Senate composition for the next two years hinges on local option and prohibition race outcomes. Incumbents and several counties including Berkeley, Chester, Horry, and Sumter show mixed results with some unopposed seats and others headed to second races as the 1910 session nears.
In the News and Courier report the second Democratic primary shows five races including two for Congress and contests for Governor Adjutant General and Railroad Commissioner. County races for legislative posts are numerous. Vote tallies listed include Cole L. Blease 33264 John T. Duncan 1434 C C Featherstone 29964 PL H Hyatt 5438 T G McLeod 25181 John G Richards 9787, totals 105168.
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Hendersonville Cimes reports Taft supporters in Taft South Carolina show strong approval for W D Bryan a prominent local figure and former South Carolina legislator who summers in Hendersonville owns property there and enjoys broad local popularity. The Taft town name mix up surfaces as locals note Democratic ties and reassess campaign names.
A Marion report says slave laborers uncovered an old cement cellar on the Brittons Neck plantation site known as the Jenkins place. Inside lay a pot of gold and four gallons of old whiskey, discovered during excavations and described as well authenticated by a local observer now in Florence Times.
A reflection on young women seeking to spread joy for ten minutes of happiness. The piece contrasts those with a genuine mission to uplift others with insincere, vanity-driven social climbers who chase appearances and material regard. It elevates the idea of manufactured sunshine by the King's Daughters.
William Jerone and Jean Schwartz pen a catchy number for the new musical comedy Up and Down Broadway. The song My Operatic Samson is described as rollicking and free to readers of the New York Sunday World next Sunday. Full words and music included.
A Georgetown South Carolina resident, Mrs. J. C. Ilathcock of 1704 Front St, testifies that backaches and kidney pains plagued her, causing bed days and frequent sediment. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Iseman Drug Co, her symptoms faded, secretions regularized, and health improved. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by dealers nationwide for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent.
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