04 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
1
The official register shows temperatures and winds with 92 and 75 readings. The Weather Bureau forecasts showers tonight and tomorrow as local residents and visitors move about Georgetown.
Readable excerpts show children aged six to eight defining a lady variously as a caregiver, homemaker, wife, or gentle woman. Opinions include roles as mother, nanny, cook, ruler, or teacher, with some noting attire, long hair, or differences from men.
Frederick of Prussia sought giant soldiers for the Royal Guards and offered a large bounty. An Irishman named Pat misleads the king by answering with wrong German phrases, claiming long service and food and clothes while actually new. The king finally pardons him after learning the ruse.
Two killed and six seriously injured in a rear end crash on the Albany Line of the Schenectady Railway near the city outskirts. The brakes of the leading car failed, causing the following car to crash into it on a steep grade with two more collisions before control was regained. All aboard were returning from Albany.
A lightning strike hit the Buckhorn power plant in Raleigh North Carolina this afternoon killing five men and injuring between twenty and thirty five. Downed wires prevented immediate identification of the dead and injured and the extent of property damage was not yet known.
A brief note from A P Co dated August 31 highlights a popular craze as postcards are produced rapidly within a single day signaling a trend in mass communication and novelty items.
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