Excursion to Johnsonville Draws Big Crowd and Auctions
Thousands gathered at the G and W R R depot for an eight o clock departure to Johnsonville for a land sale later in the day. Burton Bros of Greenville conducted auctions with over 100 of 170 lots sold at good prices amid a large crowd from Georgetown and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Sampit
Andrews
Nesmiths
Hemingway
Henry
Allisons
Sumter
Florence
Mullins
Kingstree
Johnsonville
Burton Bros
Greenville
N.C
Electric Bitters Prove To Restore Health And Vigor
Twe Men Who Succeed as heads of large enterpr men of great energy. Succe day demands health, 'o ail is fail. It's utter folly for a man to endure a weak, run-down, halfalive condition when Electric Bitters will put him right on his feet in short order. Four bottles did me more real good than any other medicine I ever took. After years of rheumatism, liver trouble, stomach disorders, and deranged kidneys, I am well again, thanks to Electric Bitters, sound and well. Try them, Only 50¢ at all druggists.
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Chas. B. Allen
Sylvania
At the Air Dome Pictures Draw Crowds Nightly
A Windy Day by Lubin and Broncho Billy and the Indian Maid headline a Western tale. Out of the Deep by Enson rounds out a strong program. Three hundred patrons praised last night’s show and urged another visit tonight.
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Enson
We Never Forget Early Home Remedies Rediscovered
What We Never Forget according to science recalls remedies from childhood such as Bucklen's Arnica Salve once used by mothers for burns boils scalds and cuts. Forty years of cure prove its merit and unrivaled for piles or cold sores sold for 25e at all draggists.
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Bucklen
Dance at Armory Delights Local Crowd Last Night
An enjoyable dance was held at the Armory last night with attendees including Misses Ruth Hazara, Sarah Hazara, Natalie Lohr, Orie Porter, Marguerite Richardson, Emily Murphy, Maggie Doyle, Anna Buchanan and Messrs Geo Hanks Albert Ford Jule Collins Bill Fraser John Rhodes L Cott Brock Will Walker Geo Congdon Colton Lohr and Hubert Buchanan.
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Armory
Misses Ruth
Sarah Hazara
Natalie Lohr
Orie Porter
Margarite Richardson
Emily Murphy
Maggie Doyle
Anna Buchanan
Messrs
Geo. Hanks
Albert Ford
Jule Collins
Bill Fraser
John Rhodes
L Cott Brock
Will
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Home Cough Cure
A promotional message extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for throat and lung ailments. It claims thousands are driven from homes by coughs and lung diseases, urging readers to stay with friends and treat at home. It advertises 50 cents to 1 dollar with a trial bottle offered free.
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Dr. King
Johnson's Wife Paralyzing Despair Leads to Suicide
Chicago reports tell of Mrs Jack Johnson the heavyweight champion wife who felt shunned and unhappy after marrying a Black man. She shot herself last night dying this morning at 31. Her friends and family cited a nervous breakdown and tuberculosis symptoms as contributing factors.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
David Terry
Brookllyn
Jonhson
Clarence Duryea
New York
Las Vegas
N.M
Johnson
Jim Flynn
N. M
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney sworn that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason. Cure taken internally. affects blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. sold by all druggists. Hall's Pills mentioned.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Channey
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & Co
Bankrupt's Sale in Georgetown by Trustee Fogle
Notice announces the September 25 sale of all goods and stock from the bankrupt estate of H. Fogle in Georgetown South Carolina. The sale occurs in the legal hours at Fogle's store with cash terms and a $3.00 papers fee. W. L. Douglas is the trustee, date September 5, 1912.
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Georgetown
H. Fogle
W. L. Douglas
Cloth From Seaweed Fiber Promises Inexpensive Fabric
A method to produce cloth from seaweed fiber has been perfected. The fiber is soft and pliable, with woolly curl and twist tendencies, and spins easily in raw form. Finished fabric sells abroad at 12 cents a yard for 53 inch width, likely higher in the United States.
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America
Ill Old Hermit of New Jersey Found with Hidden Wealth
Asa Schooley, last of Burlington county's old line, living alone on a decaying Columbus road farm, is found ill and ward of New Lisbon asylum. A court-appointed trustee uncovers coins, antique plate and chinaware in his ancestral home. Neighbors recall years of hoarded wealth and self isolation after his brother Joseph died.
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New Lisbon
N. J
Asa Schooley
Burlington County
Schooley
Joseph
Burlington
Columbus Road
Asa
Reginald Branch
Burington
Horner
Borneo
Teenager Goes to Juvenile Court on Theft Charge
Harry Stein aged sixteen of Jenkintown Pa appeared before Judge Higbee in Atlantic City Juvenile Court charged with taking seven dollars from William Shayne of Philadelphia. Shayne testified he befriended the boy three weeks ago providing food and shelter before the alleged theft.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Harry Stein
Greenwood Avenue
Jenkintown
B. A. Higbee
William Shayne
Parrish Street
Philadelphia
Shayne
Boy Sentenced to Six Years in Jamestown Reform School
A penniless youth woke to find himself missing money and was trialed with leniency in mind. He refused to write to his father or reveal his father's name, leading Judge Higbee to sentence him to six years in the Jamestown reformatory. The boy faced the sentence stoically.
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Shayne
Perole
Higbee
Jamestown Reformatory
Twins Born to Aged Couple Near Jasper Oregon
In Eugene Oregon an aged couple Mr. and Mrs. John Waring welcomed twin boys weighing eight pounds each. The twins arrived at Jasper, about twelve miles southeast of the area. The father is over sixty seven years old, a notably remarkable detail reported with the birth.
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Eugene
Ore
John Waring
Jasper
Here
San Francisco Wife Breaks Divorce Speech Speed Record
Mrs. John F. Jewell, wife of a jeweler, filed a divorce complaint and obtained a decree in under thirty minutes, shattering local speed records for divorce proceedings.
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San Francisco
John F. Jewell
Beheading Is Long Affair in Paris Chronicle
A Chronique Medicale correspondent describes a Paris execution as drawn out and ritual. The condemned man is paraded to the temple, offered a celebratory meal, and seated in banquets before two executioners. After hours of waiting he bows to the axe and is finished by the second headman, then holy water is used to purify the scene.
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Paris
Chronique Medicale
Banane
Earth
Figure In Fining Mer Eight Inches Mistake in City Court
Minneapolis Mrs Josephine McMichael paid a fine after a municipal court found an error of five inches in distance when judging a traffic offense. The judge and observers reworked the arithmetical problem after determining the car stood nine feet seven inches from a street car dip allowing passengers.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Josephine McMichael
Dying Man S Married in Budapest Hospital
A German singer Erden fell ill in Budapest and telegraphed his sweetheart in Frankfort to join him. They wed in a hospital ward, and Erdos died an hour later. A Philadelphia dog kept vigil outside Northwest General Hospital for four weeks awaiting its master.
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Berlin
Budapest
Erden
Hungarias
Frankfort
Erdos
Philadelphia
Dswald Baeber
Northwest General Hospital
White Way Sought for George Town by Early 1913
A local appeal seeks a paved or improved White Way in George Town before January 1, 1913. Activists urge decisive action to boost mobility and civic pride, highlighting planned improvements and potential funding sources.
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