Kernersville woolen mill fire destroys stock and mill
Fire at Crew Manufacturing Co in Kernersville wipes out raw materials and several hundred blankets plus an old grist mill near the factory. J F Kern’s grist mill insured for 1500 dollars. Total loss estimated at 20000 dollars. Also contains a testimonial from Prof H A Howell of Havanna Cuba praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a choking baby. sold by W S Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crew M’'f'g. Co
Kernersville
Crew Bros
J. F. Kern
H. A. Howell
Havenna
Cuba
Chamberlain
Chamberlin
Prof
Howell
Havina
W. S. Martin
Chamberatin
Harry Wilson
Wayneton Ind
W. S. Martin & 20
Three Burned With Home Near Huntersville Ky
A house fire near Huntersville Kentucky last week killed Millard human and two children trapped inside the home. Firefighters battled the blaze as the structure was destroyed. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard
Huntersville
Child Accident Injures McDorkle Boy With Rifle
A small son of Mr George McDorkle was accidentally shot while playing with friends on Saturday. The card rifle discharged and its pellet passed through the boy's hand and into his mouth and jaw causing a very painful wound. The Monroe Journal reports the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mcdorkle
Monroe Journal
Dean’s Kidney Pills touted in Hickory ad letters
A Hickory promotional snippet touts Dean’s Kidney Pills as prompt relief for back weakness and kidney issues. It cites Mrs. C L Harvin of West Railroad St and mentions Menzies Drug Co as a local retailer, with Foster Milburn Co as US agents. The piece also references DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and hints at political questions about Vice President Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Dean
C. L. Harvin
West’ Railroad St
N. C
Menzies Drug Co
Gale
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Kilmer’s Swamp Root Promises Quick Kidney Relief
An OCR fragment lists patent medicine claims for Kilmer’s Swamp Root and Dr Kilmer’s remedies, praising kidney and bladder relief amid ad lines. It mentions tonics and tonics’ cures, plus other medical assertions. The passage also notes political news on Georgia inauguration plans and a lynching in West Virginia, with various ads and drugstore references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bimton
N.Y
Lurid glow of doom and health cures in Henrietta story
The piece recounts a mother’s claim that electric bitters cured her son’s eczema after five years of failure by doctors. It touts other remedies for eruptions and blood disorders, and includes quips about a merciless killer and a mistaken eagle rumor from the Chicago Record-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
C. M. Shuford
W. S. Martin and
Moser & Lutz
Chicago Record-Herald
Near Death in Big PoniL and remedies featured
A long-ago Big Pode Pa resident Mrs Soper recalls a severe lung illness nearly sparking death. Dr King s New Discovery cured her after other remedies failed, now twelve years free of trouble. The note mentions La grippe remedies as well as Foleys Honey and Tar, with local ads and a quirky nod to a fake alligator vest tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Shuford
Martin
Moser & Lutz
Viegina Carolina Feliiers
William Fraisr
Glasburg
Hau
Caeitrom
King Alfonso and Wilbu Wright Heads in Uncertain Times
A fragmented report notes that King Alfonso distrusted rising with Wilbu Wright. The piece hints at instability as rulers doubt their steps and timing, reflecting hesitation and shifting alliances in a tense political moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Biddix
Singer Sewing Machine Parlor
N.C
R. W. Wolfe
Hickory, N.C
D. L. Russell
T. F. Stevenson
Walter A. White
Menzies Drug Store
W. B. Ramsay
Dietz
A. T. Ery, Kford
Hick
Brookford
Castorra Mae Sebeegs
Liliden
Folets
Lovryetar
Dr. King
Aero
DeWitt
Filla
Fey
Georgia
Elkins
W. Va
Joseph Brown
Cheaf
Waiten R
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
The
Baltimore Sun
America
Meer & Lutz
Roosevelt
Houston Post
Texas
Ulinois
Uncle Joe
House
C. M Shuford
Cannon i
Foley
W. S. Martin & Co
Bailey
Houston
Washington
IMP
Soley
Cotton Belt
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Cotton Bel
Memphis
Cotton Bett
H.W. Button
Ninth Street
Chattanooga, Tenn
Gastoria
Bailey Bros
Bailey Brothers
Winston-Salem, N. C
Aastruse Terns
Medi
NOTIN
Alfonso
Wilbu Wright
Lac
LeWitt
EO. Lewitt & CO
Chicago, NL
W. S. Man
Virginia-Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Ofek
Chinnchich Mabiccunhien
Prue Tao
L58
C.B. Young's Island
Oer
Waring Cate Wim. C.geraty Co
Young's
Iland, S.C
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