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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1909
Page
2
A Western Journal reflection argues Harriman’s wealth defined his legacy and laments greed on his deathbed. It notes his talk with Morgan about preserving riches rather than aiding public needs, predicting Morgan’s rise and onward greed. The piece ends with a moral about deeds over dollars and a life remembered for kindness rather than wealth.
An advertisement extols electric light as the only hygienic illuminant, arguing other lights pollute the air and risk diphtheria and tuberculosis. It touts heat free, quiet operation, safety, efficiency, and cost, urging home wiring by Electrical Contracting & Supply Company with contact details.
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