Encampment of Confederate Veterans in Winston-Salem August 19–20
Veterans in North Carolina plan the annual Confederate Veterans encampment in Winston-Salem on August 19 and 20. Adjutant Z T Bynum reports strong interest and expect a larger crowd, with rail rate talks led by Major H A London promising reduced fares. Headquarters will be in local warehouses, housing arranged, and organizers tout a royal program. Wood's Liver Medicine advertisement follows.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
United States Confederate Veterans of
Pittaboro
Norfolk & Western Railway Company
Advertising and courtesy boost business in tough times
The piece argues merchants should enhance store presentation and staff courtesy to attract women buyers and profit, then invest in regular, changing local ads. It notes the value of a magnetic display, well trained clerks, and pleasant service over price cuts, urging a bright, reassuring personal presence.
Kodol Proposed as Quick Help for Stomach Trouble
An advertisement endorses Kodol as a prompt aid for stomach issues. It claims Kodol digests all food types, offers thorough relief after a short course, and recommends starting now for complete relief.
Beekeeping era cough syrup urged for homes
Mothers recommend Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as prompt relief for coughs colds croup hoarseness whooping cough and similar maladies. The product is described as gently laxative and suitable for both young and old and should be kept in every house.
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J. W. Mepherson and Co
A Kitchen Versus Parlor Dilemma Captured in Proverb
A proverb notes that a girl working in the kitchen is valued more than one in the parlor, reflecting traditional home labor beliefs. The line emphasizes domestic roles and the perceived utility of kitchen tasks over social appearances.
Woman’s marriage to reform a man deforms her nature
The remark notes that efforts to change a husband often backfire, transforming the wife’s character instead and undermining the marriage. It reflects a conservative view on gender roles and personal growth within domestic life.
Farm For Sale In Siloam Township Near Whitaker Cross Roads
N T Dinkins of Sloam North Carolina offers a tobacco farm for private sale. The property includes a dwelling, well, three tobacco barns, feed barn and grain house, orchard with twenty years of fruit, grape vineyard, 12 young pear trees, and ample timber. Historical yields noted at over 15 dollars per 100 pounds with 248 pounds bringing 25 dollars per hundred.
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Siloam Township
Whitaker’s Cross Roads
Rhe Fitat
N. T. Dinkins
Sloam
N. C
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