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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
3
The Mount Airy News reports on local weddings births and deaths. It notes bridge repairs after high water floods and train delays on the Flat Rock branch. It covers school tax debates Dobson and pilot mountain events and community meetings with regional names and places.
The infant Eugene Lineback, ten months old, died May 23 and was buried at Oak Grove after funeral services led by Rev. F. L. Townsend. The family of Mr. H. W. Lineback receives heartfelt sympathy in this sorrowful time.
A medical claim describes impurities in the body affecting skin liver kidneys and other organs. It lists pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tired feeling bilious symptoms indigestion and dull headaches as results of this accumulation.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as removing humors and restoring vigor, claiming to strengthen tone and invigorate the whole system.
John Byrd, seated on a cross-tie near Stewart's Creek, was struck by engine No. 160 Tuesday and suffered a broken arm in two places with additional bruises. He was not fatally hurt. The engineer, who saw him, could not stop in time. Byrd was reportedly intoxicated. Dr. Taylor attended and had him sent home.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs M L Dean died Monday aged two years and one month. Funeral services were held today and the family asks for comfort and prayers for reunion in the Sweet Bye and Bye. A severe hail storm later damaged western and northern county areas from Clemmonsville to Donnaha with goose egg sized stones breaking windows and roofs and killing poultry.
Thos. M. Brower lists the times and places to take the tax lists in Mount Airy township and surrounding locations. Readers are warned they will be charged double tax if they fail to list unless physically unable to do so.
Small ads announce barbershop services and shoes, copper and lead recycling, canned fruit, plants, and tomatoes for sale, while roads for electric poles and a milk purifier tonic are advertised. Multiple employers seek sales reps and drivers for Florida Fruit Growers Co. Norfolk. Royal Lewi machines closeout offered by J L Forkner. Photo gallery opens led by J G Chipman with R H Leonard managing.
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