Farmer’s Warning Notice About Game Laws
Local notice urges farmer readers to print and post a warning about violations of game laws. It explains cutting from the paper and attaching to boards on farms as a deterrent to violators.
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
8
Local notice urges farmer readers to print and post a warning about violations of game laws. It explains cutting from the paper and attaching to boards on farms as a deterrent to violators.
A late life sportsman turns to golf and struggles with a stuck ball. The caddie offers a blunt solution and a linguistic aside on y to i changes, citing examples and quips from London Notes and Queries about spelling shifts and oddities.
The excerpt blends a playful Shakespearean riff with a medical advertisement. Romeo contemplates abandoning the balcony scene to confess on the lawn while Juliet warns of social trouble. A cough remedy touts Kennedy's Laxative Syrup as a bowel‑driving cold cure, promoted for children by J H Gwyn.
By virtue of a deed of trust executed to me by Lee Hollingsworth and wife Christina Hollingsworth on March 27 1906 recorded in book 26 I will sell at auction to the highest bidder in front of the First National Bank Mount Airy on February 1 1908 at 1 PM the following real estate in Westfield township Surry County: tract one 97.2 acres more or less beginning at a chestnut corner to Watson runs etc. tract two described by stones and lines to incumbrances. Terms cash Geo W Spanger Justice December 30 1907. Also an advertisement for Pineules medical product included.
An old advertisement notes a tablet to ease indigestion and stomachitis after meals. It offers a two days trial free and directs readers to ask their dealer, credited to J. W. McPherson & Co.
A deed of trust sale in Mount Airy will occur on a Sunday at 2 o’clock for the lot and strip of land described in prior deeds in Surry County. The Bank of Mount Airy holds a $300 debt with accrued interest secured by the properties conveyed through Gilmet to Peers and subsequent transfers, with full descriptions in the county records.
An old advertisement offers a dyspepsia tablet with relief for stomach ills. It claims a two day trial and urges readers to consult a dealer. Sold by J. W. McPherson & Co.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of the late J A Baker deec d of Surry County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the administrator or before the 24th Beachen 1908 or this notice plead in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment also an advertisement for Baker alee Bees Laxative Cough Syrup claims.
Qualified as administrator of the estate of the late O H Quincy of Surry County North Carolina notice to all persons with claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned or his attorney at Mt Airy on or before September 19 1907 or this notice will be plead in bar their recovery. All persons alleged to owe said estate must make immediate payment.
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