Treasures From Our American Forests and Remedies
An advertisement extols medicinal roots from American forests and promotes Dr. R V Pierce products. It highlights Golden Medical Discovery, All Healing Salve, Favorite Prescription, and Pleasant Pellets, claiming blood purification, healing of sores, menstrual relief, and vitality boosting. The copy stresses alcohol-free formulas and lists ingredients on bottle wrappers without quoting sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Iree
Aegel
Butlero
W. Y
Thouse
Holy Spirit as Comforter and Teacher in John’s gospel
Commentary on John chapter sixteen highlights the Holy Spirit as Comforter Advocate and Guide. It explains the Spirit’s indwelling, purifying work, and role as Spirit of truth and Remembrancer, urging believers toward abiding fruit and alignment with Christ. It also notes human self-centered resistance and the threefold SpiritConvincing of sin righteousness and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Stearns
American Press Association
Christ
Jesus
Israel
Isa
God
John the Baptist
John
Martha
Mary
Self
Jesus Christ
McLaren
Millet Planting Time Noted In Local Ad
The column notes a change in the ad in C E King and Sons about millet planting time. It also mentions hospital construction progress in Durham with work continuing until completion and several local speeches by D Webster Davis and Deacon William Watts. A death from acute indigestion, Minnie Watts of East Durham, is reported after a funeral and water request. The reminiscence section recounts soldiers selling unneeded items at western posts and a garrison tale of jewelry and an auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. King & Sons
Minnie Watts
East Durham
Lee
Ellen Biddle
Malaprop
John
Lasting Comfort in a Married Life Joke
A depositor tells a bank receiver his suggestion offers little comfort. The Benedict laments marriage fees, noting a wife is expensive but lasts a long time, while a bachelor consoles the married man with a wry pension of time.
Enduring aristocracy rests on tradition and antiquity
Edward Everett argues that violence and acquiescence fade into accepted wisdom as aristocracy persists. He says timeless reverence for antiquity sustains the system and makes reason yield to centuries of folly, establishing aristocracy as the entrenched authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett
Seaboard Air Line schedules Durham to eastern points
Time table excerpt shows Seaboard Air Line trains from Durham effective April 12 1908 with connections at Henderson Weldon and Portsmouth Norfolk to Richmond Washington New York Boston and Florida plus links to Apex and Charlotte. Ads list ticket offices Montgomery and phone No 11 for timetables rates and information.
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Durham
Henderson
Ich
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Weldon
Carolina
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Cape Charles
New York
Boston
Richmond
Durham & Southern
Apex
Seaboard
Charette
Rakiggs
Memani
Watt
Columbi
Florida
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Pollard Bros
Oxfords
Pritchard-Horton Co
Pritchard, Horton Co
D. Webster Davis
South
White Rock Baptist Church
Deacon William Watts
Court House
Seaboard Air Line Railway
King & Sons
West Main Street
The
Cable Co
Mason & Hamlin
the Cable Co
Church St
Durham, N. C
Johnson Studio
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
N. C
Yearby
Winchester
Pat
OSE
Durham Traction Co
Roomio
Wright
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