Judge Ward Threatens to Crack Down on Liquor Nuisance
In Asheville Superior Court Judge Ward received a threatening anonymous letter while two men and a woman were on trial for maintaining a nuisance at a soft drink shop. The judge vowed to intensify action against illegal liquor sales and ordered the city police chief to attend court with officers for instructions. A separate report recalls a plain clothes Atlanta officer chasing whiskey violators on Decatur Street, ending with a box of corn whiskey mistaken for evidence.
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Asheville
Ward
Superior Court
Black
Dean
Watson
Atlants
Georgia
Decatur Street
Darkey
Resolutions of Respect for Brother William P Gilmer
The Granite Lodge 522 mourns the death of William P Gilmer a longtime Mason and valued member. He served in many lodge roles and delighted in delivering lectures and charges. Sympathy is sent to his widow and family, with copies to lodge records the widow city papers and Orphans Friend for publication.
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William P Gilmer
Granite Lodge
Lodge
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Ingredient Examethylenetetramine
The text notes examethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It highlights its place among Foley's Kidney Remedy ingredients and references medical authorities.
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Foley
Population and services in New York City in the era growth
The article notes New York City housing 720000 pupils with 12000 teachers and eleven colleges teaching 12360 instructors to 16000 college students. It cites a 4800000 population, surpassing London by 500000, and projects it becoming the world’s largest city within a decade. It mentions 60000 in city payroll, 7200 policemen, 1200 special officers, 3000 firemen, and annual city smoke costs around 8000000. A medical ad for Foley's Orino Laxative concludes.
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London
New York
Growne
Helliehryne Housc
Class In Manners In Old Time Southern Schools
The article recounts a Confederate era classroom drill where students practiced politeness. Boys and girls faced each other, bowed, exchanged salutations, and performed parlor style introductions. The exercise aimed to ease shyness and reduce perceived social disadvantage among rural youths.
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Oesaree O Stephens
Confederate States
Little Alexander
Louis Pendleton
the Statesman
Miss Mary
Mr. Smith
Notice to creditors for estate of E A Dollyhigh
Roving quiites is a preiusptratey of the estate of E A Dollyhigh. All per sons owing said estate are fied to come forward and settle said estate are hereby notified to pre sent them within one year from this date or the same will be pleaded in thar of their recovery. This November 7th 1.08, T. W. Bryant, Admr.
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E. A. Dollyhigh
T. W. Bryant
Admr
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Wheeling Mother
Mrs. Wm. H. Serig of Wheeling West Virginia testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her daughter’s cold and cough last winter and saved her son from croup with early use. She notes the syrup prevented attacks when given for three or four days and mentions Gwyn Drug Co as a seller.
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Wm. H. Serig
Fifth St
Wheeling
W. Va
Chamberlain
Gwyn Drug “Co
Notice to creditors of E1i W. Comba estate
Neotece. Having qualified as Administrator of Eli W. Comba deceased late of Surry County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 22nd day of October or their recovery will be barred. Persons indebted to the estate should make immediate payment. Idney F. Campbell administrator September 22 1908
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W. Comba
Surry County
N. C
Idney F. Campbell
Mt Airy Notice of Public Auction of Town Lot
By deed of trust dated Oct 22 1907 John Lewis and wife Emma Lewis will sell by cash on Nov 27 1908 at 2 pm on Needmore Street Mt Airy North Carolina the town lot known as the property conveyed to John Lewis by J W Prather to satisfy a debt of 139.00 held by Jesse H Prather with costs and interest. J F Prather trustee.
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John Lewis
Emma Lewis
Surry Co
Jesue H. Prather
Needmore St
Mt. Airy
N. C
Shafers Corner
Malleiu Temple
Needmore Church
Malelieu Temple
Armfields Old
Jesse H. Prather
J. F. Prather
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Judge Ward
P. Graves
W. G. Poy
Joho Leitels
New York City
J. H. Gwyn
Ceoths and
Creun
Neotece
Shea
Japan
Rayo
R R. Folger
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Main Street
Pirst National Bank
Bank OF
Mount Airy
Cash Capital
Jom
Ig Pres
Byerly, Cashiay
J. Aadley
Sparger
Our Savings Department
Ashcraft’s Drug Store
Waterman’s Ideal
Rexall Remedies
Nunnally
van Lindley
Piedmont _ Warehouse
Piedmont
M. W. Norfleet & Co
J. F. Hines Insurance
Kidora
Sofa O Elkin
Franklin
Long Hill
Sraewene
Tewart Creek
Serene
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