Pressure Mounts as Solons Eye Patent Medicine Bill
State board of health reports an impending hard fight and strong lobby over a patent medicine bill. The bill would require label printing, state supervision by the drug inspector, and a 0.2 percent gross sales tax to fund enforcement. Lobbyists are linked to liquor and chemical interests, yet many supporters lack specifics about the bill’s contents.
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State Board of Health
Joint Committee
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
Banquet at Danville Honors Guardsmen
Danville Virginia observes a Lee and Jackson day with school programs and special addresses at all buildings. Mayor Harry Wooding spoke at Robert E. Lee school while banks closed. Tonight soldiers of company M receive a city banquet at the YMCA.
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Danville
Lee
Jackson
Harry Wooding
Robert FE. Lee
Company “M
Edith Koon and Wilbur J. Carr wed in Washington
The marriage of Miss Edith Koon and Wilbur J. Carr took place in Washington DC at the bride’s mother home this afternoon. The ceremony was attended by Secretary of State and Mrs Lansing and other prominent official society members. Carr is director of the consular service in the State Department.
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Washington, D. C
Edith Koon
Wilbur J. Carr
Lansing
Department of State
Wisconsin Inventor Patents Bean Cleaning Machine
A Wisconsin inventor has patented a device that allows one person to clean and sort large quantities of beans quickly, increasing efficiency in bean processing and handling.
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Wisconsin
Doctor Patterson Endorses Mothers Joy Salve For Pneumonia
A Liberty North Carolina doctor reports his son recovered from pneumonia after using Mothers Joy Salve on the throat and chest. The boy’s temperature dropped from 104 to normal within an hour, prompting the endorsement in good faith.
Instant action Adler-i-ka touted for bowel relief in High Point
Advertisements claim Adler-i-ka using buckthorn bark and glycerine provides instant relief for constipation sour stomach and gas. One spoonful allegedly works on both lower and upper bowels and may prevent appendicitis with repeated use. Matton Drug Co.
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Matton Drug Co
Young man on the job may buy partnership soon
The earnest worker with the bank book is urged to continue saving and banking earnings to seize a chance at a future partnership in the business.
Peace Workers Gather in Washington for Postwar Reform
In Washington at the Raleigh hotel an open conference of peace workers discussed plans for international reorganization to secure lasting peace after the war. Dr. James Brown Scott, adviser to the State Department, advanced a scheme for judicial and conciliatory machinery to settle disputes, reflecting Hague tribunal ideas. The report notes Honduras’ petroleum prospects becoming public knowledge.
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Washington, D. C
American Peace Society
Raleigh Hotel
James Brown Scott
State Department
American Institute of International Law
Hague
Worth Attention of Women Kidney Pills Cure Fatigue and Pain
Fay Shelburg of All, Missouri, writes she suffered kidney trouble for two years. After trying remedies, she found Foley Kidney Pills effective, with two 50 cent boxes curing her. Sold by Mann Drug Company.
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Fay Shelburg
All
Foley
Mann Drug Company
Salts for Kidney Health Against Meat Diets
A popular doctor urges regular meat eaters to flush kidneys with four ounces of Rad Salts or Jad Salts mixed in water each morning. The remedy aims to cleanse sluggish kidneys, reduce uric acid, relieve bladder irritation, and improve blood purity.
Pocket sized electric coffee mill invented
An electrically operated coffee mill has been created that is compact and light enough to fit in an overcoat pocket, enabling portable coffee grinding on the go.
Nervousness Cured by Seven Bottles of Remedy
Miss Mamie Hage of Goldsboro North Carolina suffered extreme nerves from back strain caused by stairs at school. Seven bottles of Mrs Joe Person's Remedy restored her. The ad urges similar cases to apply and notes pricing and outlets in Charlotte North Carolina with multiple drug firms listed.
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Mamie
Hage
Goldsboro
N. C
Joe Person
Person Remedy Company
Charlotte
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Solons
Board OF Health Speaks
Washington
R. D. Patterson
Liberty, N. C
Bank OF Commerce
the Welcome Bank
Freres
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
H. A. Millis
Peace Workers In Conference
Honduras
Green Drug Co
Ring Drug Co
Mann Drug Co
Hart Drug Co
Ayaligan
Avings
High Point
New Year Savings Club
Home Banking Co
William Fox
Theda Bara
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