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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1901

Page

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Sound Kidneys Insure Good Health Ad

Kidney health ads claim Peruna cures kidney trouble with testimonials from Jona Ws Corlies and Mrs Mary Lawler. Veterans and others report relief after fourteen weeks to four months of Peruna use. The copy emphasizes kidneys filtering toxins, heart vigor, and seasonal susceptibility, and offers a free booklet “Summer Catarrh.”

Jona Ws. Corlies Council Bluffs, In Athletic Association Perana Peruma Peruna Siessumiodbent Grand Army of the Republic Gukhead Cole Mary Lawler Appleton, Wis Hartman

Sir Walter Scott’s debt and honor fuel lifelong toil

Six years before his death Sir Walter Scott faced a $600000 debt after a publishing house failure. He refused compromise, paid every pound, worked twelve to sixteen hours daily, then finally paid all. His health failed, he could not grasp a pen, yet he refused to complain, leaving a lasting literary legacy. Nearby Roxboro in Person county reports eight to ten horses dying last week from an unknown epidemic with no cure.

Walter Scott Sir Walter Roxboro Person County

Three Chicago Doctors Praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

Mrs Manette LaMonts of East Chicago praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after three doctors failed to cure her female troubles. She says five bottles ended years of pain and bedridden months, calling the remedy wonderful and life changing.

Mabelle L. LaMonte Lydia E. Pinkham Manette L. LaMowrs

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The readable text is garbled and lacks discernible names, places, or events. No clear subject or outcome can be extracted for a factual summary card.

The Romance of the Presidency in Public Life

Column reviews how many leaders rose to the presidency from modest political starts. It cites Roosevelt Polk Garfield Arthur Taylor Grant Lincoln Tilden Buchanan and others, noting war as a leveler and fate in politics. It ends with a note of a South Carolina circuit appointing J R Sojourner to Traveler's Rest.

Col. Watterson Louisville -Journal Theodore Roosevelt United States Roosevelt James K. Polk Martin van Buren Tennessee Franklin Vieree Washington Chester A. Arthur New York Garfield Port of Gallean Wieer Taylor Grant Andrew Johnson Grover Cleveland Buffalo Murat Halstead Chicago Benjamin Harrison Senate Lincoln Douglass Illinois Tilden Jas. Buchanan Pennsylvania Webster Clay Theron South Carolina Traveler's Rest J. R. Sojourner

English shipyard wins big rail freight steamers contract

A Wilmington Daily Star dispatch reports Birch Far ners left New York for England to secure twelve freight carrying steamers of six to ten thousand tons each. The $4,000,000 value ships, likely for railroads, would sail under the American flag only if Congress approves subsidies to enable U S builders. Critics say foreign yards win bids, undermining domestic industry.

Yeater Dsy Birch Farners New Y England Dica Sui Ander Congress The Wilmington Daily Star

Charges Against A. E. Holton Referred to President

A. E. Holton United States district attorney for the western district of North Carolina faces charges by W. B. Ellis of New York City aimed at preventing his reappointment. Ellis cites alleged transactions with Holton during Ellis’s Winston tenure. Holton claims endorsements from most witnesses named by Ellis.

A. E. Holton United States Attorne Nort Carolina W. B. Ellis New York City Mr. Ellis Winston N. C New York Ellis Holton Senator Pritchard Mr. Holton Ellie North Carolina Washington Special Raleigh Post Hulton

Roosevelt on Our Insular Possessions

President Roosevelt outlines policy for Hawaii Porto Rico Cuba and the Philippines stressing development of territories under American management. He urges tariff and governance measures to foster self government and material welfare while highlighting ongoing progress in Cuba and the Philippines and cautioning on rapid change.

Roosevelt Congress Porto Rico Cuba Hawaii Philippines Ieland United States Antiles Caba Cabs Tropic Tropics

Garden Spot Counties Greet Railroads Opening

A Fraser-like note argues Ashe Alleghany and Watauga counties in North Carolina form the garden spot of the state. It predicts new Norfolk and Western railroad lines into Ashe to end isolation and unlock wealth and beauty while warning locals to guard land from outside buyers.

Norfolk & Western Ashe County North Carolina Ashe Alleghany Wata Watauga Blue Ridge Charlotte Beerver

Bugs Devouring a Stone Church in Middletown

Reports describe termites or a beetle infestation attacking the $100,000 Firet Presbyterian Church in Middletown Connecticut. Holes pockmark Main and Fourth street facades. the tower suffers most as the insect colony eats soft sandstone and crumbles the stone.

Firet Presbyterian Middletown Conn Main Fourth Streets Fourth Street Denver Times

Indigestion Remedies Highlighted in Frugal Era Text

Fragmentary historical note recalls a time when common medicines were scarce and families managed indigestion and biliousness with home remedies.mentions mothers grandmothers and limited access to ap and nervous treatments.

Mount Airy urged to unite for town growth

The Greensboro Record laments petty prejudice hindering business and community progress. It calls for a broad spirit, cooperation, and mutual support to attract new enterprises and avoid stagnation in Greensboro and beyond.

Greensboro Mamier

Cat Causes Niagara Power Outage by Contact with Wire

A cat climbed a trolley pole in Hoffman New York and touched a feed wire. The animal was fatally electrocuted sending a bright flash through 24 000 volts. The short circuit blacked Niagara Falls power lines for hours and halted rail and street lighting across western New York.

Hoffman N. Y Niagara Falls Niagara Faille New York

Measuring the Earth by 19th Century Geodesy Effort

After about thirty years of work and nearly $500000 spent, scientists report an accurate Earth diameter. They give equatorial span 7926 miles and polar diameter 7599 miles, confirming a slightly flattened globe at the poles.

Speer

Not a Poem But a Thoughtful Seaman Message

A reflective line compares dislike felt by some to the universal loathing sailors face. The speaker notes the paradox of hating someone who simply exists without poetry. The tone hints at empathy and critique of harsh judgment.

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