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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
3
In Albion district the school is advancing with forty nine of sixty seven enrolled and eighteen more expected next month. Prof J H Allen and district citizens built a new school house last summer, equipped with patent desks but lacking a library. plans to add one before closing. Miss Tina Steele teaches as pupils keep grounds tidy and study with interest. Farmers Daughter.
The Box party at Ivy Green school house Saturday night raised funds for a new building. Contests awarded Miss Ollie Anders for most votes among women and Ben Jarrell for ugliest man. readers note the school at Round Peak is progressing and will improve after moving into the new building.
Rain returns to Mitchells River area. Reports cover visits from Mrs. W. E. Gilley and others, church sermons, baptisms at Rockyford, a new baby boy for Mr. W. F. Thompson, and a growing Good Spring school with 52 pupils enrolled. Also mentions Chamberlains Cough Remedy endorsements and Gwyn Drug Co. sales.
Notice states the Bud Mitchell land sale advertised for December 15 is continued to December 27 at 2 p m on the premises in Airy North Ry H Folger trustee December 15 1909.
Fragmentary text mentions tomato growth and hair loss with garbled terms about restoration and protection. No coherent events, names, dates, or outcomes are present to summarize as a definite news item.
A Greensboro mother credits Mothers Joy salve with reviving a dying infant after doctors counseled no treatment. The ad denounces doctors yet supports the product, promising a $1 reward to anyone proving the claim false and inviting readers to compare all parties involved.
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