North Carolina illiteracy figures unjustly criticized by official
Commissioner of Agriculture W A Graham denounces published illiteracy statistics as exaggerations harming North Carolina. He argues many readers misjudge the state's people, noting literacy does not measure value or progress. He cites farmers institutes and agricultural development as proof of character and capability, urging a halt to misleading advertising.
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W. A Graham
North Carolina
Graham
Diarrhoea Cure Claim Highlights Walter Jones Testimony
A Buford Maryland man recounts a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with rapid relief after a druggist recommended it. He says he recovered within two days and was as well as ever. Sold by Grimes Drug Co and Lute's Drug Co.
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W. C. Jones
Buford
M. D
Chamberlain
Grimes Drag Co
Lute
Drag Co
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promoted By Ad To Woman
A testimonial from Mrs Avonzo E Baxen Adrian Michigan praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound as a durable cure for fatigue and weakness. The piece links womanly health to national ideals urging perseverance of virtue and prosperity across regions including Prosper South and the Pacific.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Reed
Avonzo E. Baxen
Tecumech St
Adrian
Mich
Wage
Lydia
Roy
Lydis
Pacific
Dr Pat's Fourth of July Address at Tonneville
Dr Pat extols American virtues in a July Fourth speech at Tonneville praising patriotism and equal opportunity. He lauds a free conscience, universal education, social advancement for women, and liberty, while mocking earlier spread-eagle oratory and urging celebration.
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Pat
Tonneville
Heaven
Carolina Folks Praise Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
Southeast readers report relief from stomach, liver, and intestinal issues after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Testimonials cite long-term cure and say the product reduces gas pressure and heart discomfort. one-bottle trial offered with money-back guarantee.
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Mayr
Danenport
Parker
Winston Salem
North Carolina Richmond Excursion Departing July 14 1915
Southern Railway offers a three day two night trip from Charlotte to Richmond with special Pullman cars and first class coaches. Fare from Charlotte is 4.40 with other stations listed. return valid on regular trains to July 17. Pullman reservations urged and local agents available for details. Doan's Ointment advertised for piles.
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Southern Railway
North Carolina
Charlotte
Morganton
Statesville
Schedule Effective Apr 18 1915 Chester Sorigers Ry Connections
TO FARMERS We will pay 80c per 100 lbs for rye straw if threshed as we require write or come to see us before you thresh your rye Hickory Collar Co. Ate. Rubber tire pony bogey and harness for sale see W J Long phone 201 L. Try 6 9 20 23 INOTICE.
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W. J. Long
Inotice
Hickory Collar Co. Ate
Seaboard Air Line rail service and through connections 1915
Trains for Wilmington and Raleigh run May 30 1915 with parlor dining and sleeping car service. Through connections at Maxton Monroe Hamel and Lincolnton link Raleigh Weldon Portsmouth Norfolk Savannah and Washington New York. Westbound trains serve Rutherfordton Lincolnton and Johnson City with connections to N W and C C lines.
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Ranvay
Liza
Charlotte
East
North Hound
New York
Maxton Tor
A. C
Raleigh Weldon
Wilmington
Hamle
Savanna Jackson
Washington
Paris
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Monroe
Atlanta
Norfolk
Richmond
Ruther- Tordton
Bostic
C.C
North Carolina Industrial College offers broad training in sciences and trades
The State's Industrial College provides practical instruction in agriculture, civil and mechanical engineering, chemistry and dyeing, text industry, and agricultural teaching. For the coming year 65 faculty, 767 students, 25 buildings. County examinations on July 8. Catalogue from EB Owen, Registrar, West Raleigh, N.C.
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Arai
EB. Owen
West Haleigh
N.C
Very Low Round-Trip Rates Offer for 1915 Travel
Dates of sale March 1 to November 30 1915 final return limit three months from sale date but not later than December 31 1915 Low round trip fares from Charlotte Salisbury High Point Greensboro Mount Airy North Wilkesboro Statesville Hickory Morganton Winston Salem Shelby and other points Fares to Seattle or via Portland and Seattle at higher rate Routes include Memphis St Louis Chicago New Orleans No description of who is offering level of service and special car parties provided by Southern Railway agent D H DeButts Division Passenger Agent
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Charlotte
Salisbury
High Point
Greensboro
Mount Airy
North Wilkesboro
Statesville
Hickory
Morganton
Winston Salem
Shelby
Seattle
Portland
Southern Railway
Memphis
St. Louis
Chicago
New Orleans
Sunset
Souther Railay
D . HL
DeButts
Divi Pusenger Agvet
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Evers
North Carolina-Richmond
Old Point
Baltimore
R. H. Debutts
Doan
Ed Beate
Maiano
L. Fritz
North-Western
Onnectionschester Sogiiers Ry
Land ‘J Iville
Rairkville
Rai Lincolnton
Gaontae
By, Piedmont
Hickory, N. C
Neiss
Sun
Este
Yorkville
Gastonia
Lincolnto
Newton
Lenoir
Mortimer
Edgemont
Lex Sun
Osiy
Mortimer Edgemont
Gaston ‘Leefut
Chester
Asba
Seaboard Air Line Railway
and Mechanic Arts
San Francisco
San Diego
Setzer & Russell
Bowles Furniture Co
Panama Canal
Los Angeles
Denver
Colora Springs
Cripple Creek
Pike's Peak
Salt Haberly
Yellowstone National Parks
Grand Canyon
Victoria
Vaso
Canadian Rocky Mountains
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