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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
4
The piece argues that house flies and mosquitoes spread typhoid and malaria and calls for extermination. It cites W F Massey bulletins, urges draining breeding sites, removing filth, and using deep wells to combat malaria. It also rebuts myths about buzzards in Charleston.
A historical note claims that using good water will banish mosquitoes chilis and typhoid. the statement links water quality to public health, implying warding off disease through better sanitation.
The excerpt argues money lovers misjudge Christ and compares modern money seekers to Judas. It likens wealth as control in society, noting bagmen profit through capital and unfair means. It frames money as a distracting force that prevents genuine benevolence.
A Benjamin Franklin proverb emphasizes temperance as fuel for the body and home. It links steady savings money in the purse and credit in the country with health vigor, clothing, and contentment in the house.
Charles C. Earle argues that Christ judged people by their essence rather than appearances or circumstances. He says genuine humanity reveals truth beyond fleshly differences enabling fair treatment of all people.
Letter from Jake C Moore of Atlanta dated August 10, 1904 praising Kodol for curing long term indigestion and weight loss. He claims rapid improvement after trying the product and recommends continued use. Signed note to Pepco te Witt & Co Chicago and sold by J H Gwyn.
In the Superior Court of Surry County North Carolina M Brower and wife Nannie M Brower sue E B Jones Trustee Gilmer Korner J M Ruston Winston McKinney W T McDaniel A L Sparger Wm McCleneham and J A Adama Sheriff. A motion for execution against Brower’s property has been filed and notices require Brower to appear July 1 1908 in Dobson to show cause why execution should not issue on a 1896 judgment for 3457 dollars and to appear August 17 1908 to show cause why execution should not issue on the same judgment concerning real estate in Surrey County. Dated July 10 1908 W Hampton Clerk Sapaliee Court.
Practical education in Agriculture, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Cotton Manufacturing, Dyeing and Industrial Chemistry offered with tuition of 45 dollars per year and board at 10 dollars per month. One hundred twenty scholarships available. Examinations for admission at county seats on July 9th. Address blank.
Advertises 6 post cards for 75 cents and 1.50 per dozen for picture cards. Promotes an exhibit of frames at low prices. Claims Franklin always delivers good work regardless of price.
All persons in arrears with their town taxes are earnestly requested to make payment at once. The Board of Commissioners has given me positive instructions to collect without further delay. This is the last call, please heed it and save cost. June 18, 1908.
A testimonial letter from Mrs. BE Hanson of Columbus endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The ad claims the product has cured nervousness headaches and other female ailments over thirty years and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
Notice to all claimants against the Samuel Hill estate in Surry County North Carolina to present claims by May 15 1909 or be barred. Debtors to the estate should pay promptly. John W Hill Administrator signs this notice on May 11 1909.
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