It Was A Good Lie The Georgia editor and the camel tale
Willis Cobb recalls a false camel story told to a Georgia editor who challenged him. The editor invited Cobb to dinner and praised his storytelling, joking he should be a liar and a Georgia editor. The text includes a Democratic Congressional Convention notice for the Fifth District in Greensboro NC on July 5 1915.
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Willis Cobb
Circus Mar
Elis
Cleve
Skeeugh
Arabia
Excmity
Cobb
Georgia
Thes
Willisa
Serant
Herld
Executive Committee
Gaeeensboroe
N.C
Prime Lots on New Street Near Oak Grove Church
This notice promotes available lots between Ayersville and Patrick roads near Oak Grove Church one mile east of the Post office and half mile from the corporation. It highlights no city taxes and potential for homes or speculation, stressing safety and profits in this growing town.
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Ayersville
Patrick Roads
Oak Grove Church
Post Office
Corporation
Delegates and alternates for district conventions named
The district is entitled to one delegate and one alternate for Democratic votes and one for Pharnocratic votes at the last election. Delegates will be elected by county conventions. names not seated. T. C. Hoyle is Chairman. G. H. Hastings, Secretary. Walay 10th, 1910. Stomach and Liver pills advertised for nerves and headaches sold to Gwyn Drug Co.
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Deisgraves
T. C. Hoyle
Gwyn Drug Co
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Fall Session
Advertisement notes fall term at North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College for women. Four regular courses toward degrees plus special courses for teachers. Fall session begins September 42 144. Apply early for winter season and for more information write to the president in Greensborough North Carolina.
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North Carolina
Foley's Kidney Pills promise health through kidney support
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache urinary irregularities and rheumatism relief. It claims to balance energy, strengthen vital tissues, remove excess uric acid, and prevent disease, urging readers to avoid substitutes.
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Picey
Brigat
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G. H. Hastings
Walay
Pecs
State Normal and Industrial College
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Prendest
Greensvere
J. D. Minick
Foley
Morea'o
Draggiets
Cere
Southern Realty & Auction Co
E. M. Andrews, Mer
Greensboro, N. C
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