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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
5
Washington October 14 1908 government irrigation projects in the West offer 40 to 60 acre farm units with grazing land up to 160 acres. Water access provided next season with no interest on payment, offered in ten annual installments. Write to the Statistician US Reclamation Service for details.
Raleigh October 14 The reason Taft gave for visiting Southern states reflects on the region as a whole. A New York Tribune report quotes his plan to speak in Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Virginia and Maryland not to win those states alone but to keep them part of the Union and aligned with the Republican Party.
W N Hinton of South Elm Street Greensboro North Carolina praises Doan's Kidney Pills as the best kidney remedy after relief from a persistent complaint. He notes long work in cramped positions contributed to his trouble and confirms no return of symptoms since 1907. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
George M. Felton recalls suffering chronic diarrhoea since service in 1863. After trying many remedies, A. W. Miles urged him to use Chamberlain's Celie Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy, and one bottle stopped the illness at once. Sold by Gwyrn Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy for all foods digestion improving stomach health. It advises taking the product during slight indigestion and longer for severe attacks and nervous dyspepsia, sold by J. H. Gwynn.
Notice of seizure dated September 9 1908 for four packages of apple brandy seized on September 4 1908 about ten miles northeast of Dobson near Ladeonia post office. Owner may claim property or it will be disposed of under U.S. law. Signed Gee H Brown J H C Norman Collectors Deputy Collector.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the whole system and cures kidney disease. It asserts healthy kidneys filter impurities and promote good health, though the text is promotional and vague about specifics.
A Lakewood Minnesota mother praises Vinci tonic for her twelve year old daughter, noting four bottles restored color, reduced nervousness, and eight pound weight gain enabling outdoor activity. The ad claims Vinci as a superior cod liver and iron tonic, suitable for children and weak adults, with a money back guarantee if no benefit. The Ashcraft Drug Co. of Mt. Airy North Carolina endorses the product.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for pains in the stomach cramps cholera and diarrhoea. Sold by Gwyn Drug Co.
A Charlotte Chronicle piece ridicules next year s men fashion with sheath coats and trousers, puffed shoulders, a squash leaf lapel, and side-slit trousers. It envisions a Loud square-topped hat called the Silly Widower and warns owners to prepare against the coming style trend.
An ad claims Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup heals throat irritation and stops coughing while driving the cold out through its laxative principle. The copy asserts it is the only way to cure a cold and notes J. H. Gwynn as a seller.
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a rheumatism remedy that calms the nervous system and promises rest and sleep. It cites cured patients including J H Sanders of Rockaway New Jersey and offers free advice and refunds on the first bottle through Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
An old advertisement targets married men in trouble, praising Folleys Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. It claims the product is safe with no opiates and highlights a yellow package and the name J. H. Gwyn as the seller.
In the Western District of North Carolina the Master in Chancery, Clemant Manly, sets October 19, 1908 at 12 p.m. in Winston for creditors to file claims and present validity and priority of indebtedness of Mt Airy & Eastern Railway Company and related defendants.
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