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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
7
The Dispatch to New York American reports findings by Drs Heymans and Wiserman after twenty years and 3000 precjanas across the Netherlands. Fathers’ traits predominate, especially in sons, with logic and scientific ability often inherited from the father while mothers influence daughters less in these traits.
Greensboro June 20. The Greens boro board of aldermen passes an ordinance restricting liquor sales to a single drugstore in the city. Licenses cost $10 per quarter with physician prescription required, daily inspections by the chief of police, and monthly publication of prescribing physicians and liquor sold. The measure, introduced by Alderman Brown, sets a three month license term subject to renewal if no substantiated violations occur.
The council debated an ordinance requiring the chief of police to inspect druggist sales records daily and publish monthly lists of physicians who prescribed whiskey and those with high quantities. The license tax would be $1. The measure passed as introduced, with discussions on publishing duties and potential sharing of responsibility. Brown moved extending licenses for Harrison Pharmacy and Fariss-Klutz Company to July 10, awaiting license allocations.
If you inquire you will learn many suffer from kidney or bladder troubles. If the patient is not beyond medical aid Foley's Kidney Cure will cure. It never disappoints. Sold by J H Gwyn.
A newspaper style excerpt emphasizes guarding health to prevent illness. It notes insurance of health protects both family and self and urges proactive care as disease often starts with the liver and appears in many forms.
By order of the Superior Court of Surry County commissioner Rk M Hardy will sell at public auction on Saturday June 27 1908 at 1 PM on the premises a lot of land in Mt Airy adjoining J C Hollingsworth bounded by Main street and Hollingsworth line. Terms: 4 cash 4 in six months and the remainder in nine months with note and approved security.
A laxative cough syrup praised by children for pleasant taste and gentle effect. It claims to relieve cold by stimulating bowels without causing constipation. Sold by J H Gwyn.
C. C. Smoot Sons & Co. enters claim to fifty acres on Mitchells river adjoining their lands with Payne and Deamer in Bryan Township Surry Co. Land described as vacant and subject to entry Vestal Taylor and the Smoot Sons & Entry Taker Company are named.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for rheumatism with a soothing effect on the nervous system. It cites patient improvements, offers free advice, and lists a Rockaway New Jersey postal address for responses and orders from Miles Medical Co.
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