Old Soldiers Reunion Describes Valor and Reunions
A historical recount of a veterans reunion notes speeches on emancipation and race relations, praising Abraham Lincoln and Daniel Webster for protection of slavery during the era. It highlights the crowd, a meal at Catawba House, and late arrival due to rain, with thanks to organizers and the Veterans' group.
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America
Starbberead
Mass
West Indies
Boston
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
Paul Lawrence Dunbarland Shepherd
London Geographical Society
Barber Junction
Mr. Self
Self
Hickory
Williams
Trust to Nature Medicinal Claims in Early Patent Text
The fragment discusses remedies from plants like cherry bark and a general claim of a medicated tonic. It mentions a “golden discovery” and a solvent based preparation said to aid stomach, liver, and digestive health, attributed to a European North American medicinal context with references to preparations and authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selina
Trinity College Tours Offer Superior Departmental Advantages
Trinity College highlights tour of engineering and law, a large library, well equipped laboratories, a gymnasium with modern apparatus, immediate expenses, and aid for worthy students. Interested students, especially those considering law, should contact D. W. Newsom, Registrar, Durham, NC for catalog and further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunegiaey Wim ‘Te
P. A. MILLER'S Street Carriage advertisement
An old advertisement declares P A Millers Street Carriage is ready to serve, with contact options including McComb Bros Willis Cafe and Central Hotel. It features a cookie-cutter health claim about Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising fading wrinkles and a bright, smiling face, pricing 35 cents for tea or tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComb Bros
Willis’ Cafe
Central Hotel
Hollister
Durham Headmaster Highlights College Facilities
A campus of seventy five acres with a library of thirty thousand volumes and a well equipped gymnasium is described. High standards and modern instruction feature frequent lectures by prominent lecturers as seven years of personal success are noted. For catalogue and information contact H. M. North, Headmaster, Durham, N. C.
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H. M. North
Durham
N. C
Sole Agent for Kilian & Son Nurseries in Local Counties
I am the sole agent for Catawba Burke Alexander and Caldwell counties for W. L. Killian Son's nursery. I will take orders for any fruits from a first class reliable nursery and guarantee prompt attention to all orders entrusted to me.
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Catawba
Burke
Alexander
Caldwell
W. L. Killian & Son
Electric Bitters touted by Georgia pastor as Godsend cure
The Rev J C Waren of Sharon Baptist Belair Ga credits Electric Bitters with restoring strength after severe illness. He says two bottles let him walk three miles in one go and feel ready for more. The tonic is praised for weakness and stomach liver and kidney issues and sold under guarantee at the local drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Waren
Sharon Baptist Church
Belair
C.M. Shuford
E. B. Menzies’ Ag
Think Twice Before You Paint One
A readable note warns painters to plan carefully before starting work. It emphasizes choosing the right paint and preparing surfaces properly to avoid wasted effort and time. It suggests testing color and readiness before proceeding to finish.
Luckiest Man in Arkansas Purchases King’s New Discovery
H L Stanley of Bruno credits Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with curing his wife after five years of coughing and lung bleeding. He states one bottle helped and twelve completed the cure. Cures worst coughs and colds or money back. Trials offered at C M Shuford and E B Menzies druggists at one dollar. Free trial bottle available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Stanley
Bruno
Dr. King
C. M. Shuford’s
E. B. Menzies
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Haithcock
Tams
Northern
Businé
Geo. E. Bisanar
Optician
So. Ry
the Virginia Brewing Co
Roanoke, Virginia
Walter S. Martin & Company
Vruggists
Hickory, N.C
Dlinard and Lyerly
Trinity College
D. W. Newsom
Durham, N.C
P. A. Miller
Trinity Park School
Paice Story School
South
E. B. Menai
National Tometco
Wither
Dietz
Virginia Seedsee
3C. L. Hawn and Son
Arkansas
City Pressing Club
Moser & Rowe
Imory and Henry College
Emory, VA
Bristol
Tenn
Virginia
Lhardin
CorSec'y
Democrat
Wood
Solvery Farmer
Paskies
T. W. Wood & Sons
Eedemen
Hickory Ice& Coal
Iso
W. G. Fox
Hickory, N. C
Shell Grian and Feed Co
College St
de Pussell
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