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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

4

Taft Visit Sparks North Carolina City Celebrations

In Raleigh Democratic municipal primaries the good government league ticket won. President Taft will visit Charlotte May 20 for the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence celebration. The President and Mrs Taft will travel via Greensboro area and pass through a 42000 population NC city on the trip.

Raleigh Good Government League Greensboro Taft Charlotte North Carolina Congress Mecklenburg

Dr King's New Discovery Restores Boy After Consumption

A Springfield merchant recounts doctors declaring his son hopeless before using Dr King s New Discovery. After three weeks the boy recovered fully and the product is praised as a safe, infallible cure for coughs colds and lung diseases. Trial bottle free with guaranteed satisfaction.

George H. Blevens Springfield N. C W. A. Hayes

Juvenile Criminal Trends and Digestive Health Ads

The report from the National Training School for Boys covers about 4 600 cases since 1870, from manslaughter to riding cars. It cites home training and social influences like dime novels and smoking as factors. An advertisement promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia and Undigestion sold by W A Hayer, Druggist, claiming relief from stomach ailments. Mystery in the dining room is noted as a church concern.

Durham Lao National Training School For Boys W. A. Hayer

Rheumatism Relief Ad Promises Quick Sleep

A column advertises Chamberlain's Liniment for Rheumatism claiming over ninety percent are muscle rheumatism from cold damp weather. It states internal treatment is unnecessary and free application provides quick relief. Priced 25 cents or 50 cents by W A Hayes Druggist.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Pies

There are no self made men. We are what we are made by others. We know of nothing better for cuts burns bruises scratches or in fact anything where salve is needed than DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. It is especially good for pies. We sell and recommend it. Sold by W. A. Hayes Druggiat.

DeWitt W. A. Hayes Druggiat Kennedy

Prohibition Law Shift Lets Local Officials Enforce Rules

The Burlington News reports a new amendment transferring prohibition enforcement to county and city officials. It allows seizure of distilleries and fixtures, destruction of whiskey, and arrests, with officers collecting a $20 fee per distillery seized. The change follows federal revenue officers retreating from enforcement.

of of Evtry Sheriffs Nif Barlington

Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin

A rooster finding a worm and a man sharing a discovery illustrate the touch of nature that unites people. The text notes readers write to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy manufacturers to help others obtain relief, with warm wishes behind each letter. W. A. Hayes, Druggist, sells the remedy.

W. A. Hayes

Rid dick will aid Baptist Orphanage with substantial bequest

The will of the late Charles O Rid dick provides for a donation of $25,000 or more to the Baptist Orphanage at Thomasville. Advertisers urge readers to seek DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and rheumatic ailments, sold by W A Hayes.

Baptist Thomasville Charles O. Riddick DeWitt W. A. Hayes

Chief Justice Walter Clark to Speak at Fayetteville June 20

Chief Justice Walter Clark will deliver the address at Fayetteville on June 20 regarding the Liberty Point Declaration of Independence. The event highlights Clark’s noted knowledge of North Carolina history and public speaking role.

Walter Clark North Carolina Hi Story Fayetteville Liberty Point

Pills and tonic ads from a Vermont druggist

An advertisement from Pittsfield Vermont touts Dr King s New Life Pills for chills constipation biliousness and sickness with a 250 price at W A Hayes drug store. It also promotes Kodol digestive aid promising recovery of stomach strength with a money back guarantee and notes US cotton import/export stats. A quip says it is hard for a man to look sad when his wife plans a country month.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield Dr. King W. A. Hayes

Advertising and cures vary with old time remedies

Vintage public notices promote remedies for fever sores boils and piles, touts changes in rheumatism treatment with Chamberlain liniment and Kennedy laxative cough syrup. Local druggists W A Hayes advertise cures for coughs, colds, and throat irritation, noting oats production worldwide and the U S leading in yields.

Market prices on farm commodities and staples

A rundown of prices for grains meats dairy and produce including corn oats flour pork bacon butter eggs peas beans and wool with recent ranges and notes of healthy demand. The report ends with a promotional line for the News and Observer from Fall Associated Press dispatches.

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