The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-08-05
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
State of South Carolina, County of

election will be nelo aL Jig 'oSo
precincts prescribed by law IN saia
County, on Tuesday, August IT. lsos'
as provided in the following act.
No. 42.
An act to Prohibit the Manufacture
Sale, Barter, Exchange, Giving
sway to Induce Trade, the Fur
nishing at Public Places or Other
wise disposing of Alcohol, Spirit
Mons. Vinous or Malt Liquors or
beverages, or Other Liquors or
beverages by Whatsoever Name
Called, Which If Drunk to Excess
will Produce Intoxication, Except
for Sale of Alcohol in Certain
Cases Upon Certain Conditions
and Except the Sale Of Wines for
sacramental Purposes, and To
Provide Penalties for the Viola
ton thereof.
Section /. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly Of the state OF
South Carolina; That all alcohollc IL
ouors and beverages, whether man
ufactured within this State or else
where, or any mixture by whatsoever
name called, which If drunk 10 eA'
ces will produce intoxication' are
hereby declared to be detrimental
and their use and consumption 70 oe
against the morals, good health ana
safety of the State, and contraoanu.
THAT it shall be unlawful Tor any
nerson. firm, corporation or assocla-
tiou within this State to manutac-
ture. sell barter, exchange receive
accept, give away to induce traoe'
deliver, store, keep in possession III
This State, furnish at public places or
otherwise dispose Of any spirltuous'
malt yinous, fermented, breWed or
other liquors and beverages, or any
compound or mixture thereof Whlch
contains alcohol and is used as beV-
.erage, and which if drunk to excess
will produce intoxication' except as
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. That wholesale druggists
may lawfully sell in wholesale guam
titles to retail druggist and to puollc
or charitable hospitals or to medlcal
or pharmaceutical colleges, and In
no other way, pure alcohol for med
ical purposes only, or grain alconol
to be used by chemists or bacterlol-
ogists actually engage in sclentlnc
work and for such purposes only
and such wholesale druggist nall
at the end of each month IN
which any such sales have Deen
made, file with the clerk of court OF
the county in which they do ousl-
ness. a statement in writing under
oath, giving the name of the pur-
chaser, the price paid, the date OF
said sale, and the quantity and cnar-
acter of the alcohol sold. That II
said wholesale druggist making such
sale is not a resident Of the State OF
South Carolina, then such statement
shall be filed in the office of the CLERK
of the court of the county in which
the purchaser resides.
Sec. 8. That any retail druggist
whose place of business is located
in any of the incorporated towns or
cities OF this State, who is himself a
registered or licensed pharmacist, or
who regularly employs a registered
or licensed pharmacist, may sell, IN
the manner herein set out, upon nj
ing a bond in the sum of FIVE thous-
and dollars, to be approved by the
clerk of court, in which such drug
.gist does business, conditioned for
faithful observance Of this Act,
such bond to be approved by the
clerk of the court, pure alcohol for
medical purposes only, grain alcohol
to chemists and psychologists actua
ly engaged in scientific work, and for
such purposes only and wine to be
used for sacramental or religious
purposes only: Provided, That moth
ing herein contained shall prevent
such druggists from using alcohol In
the compounding Of prescriptions or
other medicines, the sale Of which
would not subject him to the pay
ment of special tax required OF
liuuor dealers by the Government
of the United States: Provided, fur
ther, That nothing herein contained
shall prevent such druggist from
compounding or selling medicinal
preparations manufactured in accor-
dance with formulas prescribed by
the United States Pharmacopoeia
and National Formulary which con-
tain no more alcohol than is neces-
sary to extract the medicinal prop
critics of the drug contained in such
preparations, and no more alcohol
than is necessary to hold the medi-
cinal agents in solution, and which
are manufactured and sold as medi-
cine, and not as beverage.
Sec. q. That no sale of pure al
cohol, for medicinal purposes, shall
be made by any retail druggist, eX-
cept upon the prescription Of a reg
ular practicing physician of this
State, who, before writing such pre-
scriptions, shall make an actual en-
animation of the person for who the
prescription is issued, and the said
prescription shall be substantially
in the following form: State of