Telegraphy Training Offered Amid New 8-Hour Law
Southern School of Telegraphy in Newnan Georgia advertises rapid courses for telegraph operators amid congressional 8 hour work limits and expanding rail networks. It promises 4 to 6 month qualifications, guaranteed positions, and salaries starting at $50 plus, noting 20 000 future openings and two mainline wires feeding the classrooms.
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Congress
Newnan
United States
Southern School of Telegraphy
Georgia
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Opens Admissions
The North Carolina College offers practical programs in Agriculture Civil Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Cotton Manufacturing Dyeing and Industrial Chemistry with tuition 45 per year board 10 per month and 128 scholarships. Admission exams on Sept 2. Address president West Raleigh NC Appalachian Training School begins its sixth annual session Sept 2 1908 with free catalogue. public teachers pay no tuition and other students pay a small monthly fee. Secretary of the Faculty Boone NC.
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West Raleigh
N.C
Appalachian Training School
Boone, N
Modern miscellany and health notices in a 19th century paper
A varied excerpt features odd names such as Dr Angel Money and Lily Pury, a praise of Sir Henry Parkes, anecdotes about Chamberlain’s Colic Cure, and notes on Priestley’s chemical era. It includes advertisements for Electric Bitters, Kodol, and Caseasweet, with familiar local sellers C M Shuford and W S Martin.
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Angel Money
Australia
Melbourne
Lily Pury
Syney
Henry Parkes
Ix Times
London
Hiles
Boerhanve
Priestley
Cavendish
Lavoisier
Chaptal
Davy
Dalton
Paraday
Sicilian Vespers and Echoes of War Music
An overview of the Sicilian Vespers uprising on Easter Monday 1282 when Palermo rose against French rule after a brutal assault on a Sicilian woman, with notes on Lady Holland gossip and the historical use of field music at Bouvines signaling key battles through trumpet signals.
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Sicily
Charles of
Anjou
Palermo
New York
Bouvines
French Flanders
Philip Augustus
Otto TV
Germany
Philip’ of
Valois
Rouvines
A Faithful Friend In Medicine and Morality Tale
An Oakland Indiana traveler touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a lifelong trusted companion since 1872, noting rapid cures on journeys. An accompanying catechism anecdote contrasts two girls in Sunday School, joking about being past original sin and redemption as they discuss progress.
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Chamberlain
HS. Nichols
Oakland Ind
Ter
W . S. Martin & Co
How to Avoid Appendicitis and Laxative Advice
A vintage ad like text discusses appendicitis causes and Foley’s Orino Laxative as a mild remedy for chronic constipation. It touts that the product stimulates the liver and bowels and does not nauseate or gripe while promising a pleasant taking experience.
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Tioe
Why James Lee Got Well
Mrs. Mary Lee of rural route 8 credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring her husband James Lee to health after severe lung illness. The remedy is touted as best for throat and lung issues, with relief from first dose. Sold under guarantee at local drug stores for 50 cents to 1.00, trial bottle free.
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C. ‘M. Shuford
W. S. Martin and
Menies Drug Stores
Canesville
Mary Lee
James Lee
C. M. Shuford
Menzies Drug Stores
Father in Politics Cured by Stomach Complaint Jokes
A humorous quip in Catholic Standard and Times quotes a boy describing his father in politics as improving because his stomach has "gone back Jon him" and he can no longer drink as he used to. The stranger notes the father's political role.
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John Zirkle
Phillippi W. Va
Philippi Republican
W. S. Martin & Co
Catholic Standard and Times
Pierce's Medicine Advertisements and a Gambling Tale
The article recounts medical claims about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and related tonics, touting their effects and urging perseverance. It then tells a gambling anecdote about Mrs. Crewe and Charles James Fox, followed by brief notes on stomach health remedies, a Philadelphia quip, and advertisements for Foley's Kidney Remedy and DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve.
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Pierce
Jer
Jor
Buia
N. X
Crewe
Charles James Fox
Fox
de Witt
DeWitt’s
C. M.’Shuford
W. S. Martin
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