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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
Judge Pritchard argues prohibition will limit interstate liquor shipments into North Carolina and influence national policy. He asserts liberty while urging state enforcement against sales, predicting a broader move toward nationwide prohibition and urging voters to support the cause in the upcoming election.
A detailed discussion contrasts Washington’s last illness and death with medical practices of his time. Accounts cite bleeding, enemas, blistering, and cataplasms, while critics argue compassionate, rational care could have spared him. The piece weighs sources from Princeton Alumni Weekly and Dr. Guernsey against Dr. Rush.
An old advertisement-style note urges readers to trust Foley's Honey for cures, warning against fake substitutes and emphasizing the genuine product in a yellow package sold by J.
Dig B Spiegel of 1904 N Virginia St Evansville Indiana describes years of kidney and bladder pains. After trying three physicians without help he seeks a remedy and reports lasting illness and weight loss prior to treatment.
A Banner reporter details strong Cooper medicine sales in the city with testimonials from residents like B B Lasater who reports relief from stomach and rheumatic pain after using the tonic and Mrs T J Smith who says kidney and bladder troubles eased after a week of use. The piece notes physicians' doubts but growing public interest as the visit nears end.
Notice from the Entry Taker of Surry County North Carolina states K Thompson of Surry County enters and lays claim to 50 acres in Bryan Township on Mitchells River. The lands adjoin the lands of Morgan Cockerham and others. Dated March 4 1908.
Notice calls a district meeting of Odd Fellows lodges at Elkin NC on March 27 1908 at 1 0’clock P M Delegates are urged to attend with a large turnout expected Grand Master Busbee and Grand Secretary B N Woodville may attend Jno K Wolt 327 Secretary Fraternally Leff Wagoner presiding merchant ad referenced in THE News
In the case of R. 5. and son versus J. B. Smith and W. W. Stone a public sale will be held at the courthouse door in Dobson North Carolina on Monday April 6 1908 at 2 PM. The property known as the W H Schaub mill tract lies on Grassy Creek Shoals Township comprises about 50 acres with mill site dwelling outbuildings and productive bottom land described by metes and bounds from a deed to J. B. Smith. Title is good. Commissioners Lindsay Patterson and W. E. Holcomb March 5 1908.
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