Hillsborough Cartoons and War- Trenton Officials Decline Judgeship
The Orange County Observer notes Captain Charlee A. Cook will not accept the Criminal Court judgeship after Judge Dureey Battle's death. The Democratic County Convention will meet in the courthouse Saturday. The Roxboro Courier provides a critique urging farmers to produce more at home and reduce dependence on town sales. Kipling’s Armadillo tales are to be serialized in May in the Ladies Home Journal. An advertisement touts Spring and Summer stock, including Wool and Cotton dress goods, mens wear, shoes, hats, hardware, groceries, fertilizers, buggies, and furniture with promises of low prices and courteous service.
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War
Balea Ot Bay
Roxboro
Best Selling Electric Bitters Fame Claims by Belleville Druggist
Abraham Hare of Belleville Ohio proclaims Electric Bitters as the best selling bitters in 20 years. He notes many illnesses start with stomach liver kidney or bowel disorders and says Electric Bitters tonify these organs and purify blood to strengthen nerves. Priced 50 cents and sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
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Abraham Hare
Belleville
W. A. Hayes
Draygiat
County Conventions Back Senatorial Primary Plan
Several county conventions express support for the senatorial primary and pledge to explain the reasons if the plan is not adopted. Community groups urge clarity as they align with the proposed process and await further details from leaders.
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Durham Herald
Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism
About three years ago my wife had a rheumatic attack confining her to bed for over a month and swelling her legs. Mr S Maddox urged using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. I bought a fifty cent bottle and as directed, and the next morning she walked to breakfast without pain. She has not had a similar attack since. A B Parsons. For sale by W A Hayes Druggist.
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A. B. Parsons
W. A Hayes
Western Hospital Morganton urged to admit the insane
Superintendent Murphy of the Western Hospital at Morganton urges the State to speed provision for the insane who have been denied entrance due to lack of room. He says he knows 300 andh. The Legislature should provide for these unfortunates.
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Murphy
Western Hospital
Morganton
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Wisconsin Readers
W W Mayhew of Merton Wisconsin praises One Minute Cough Cure as a wonderful medicine that quickly eases coughs colds croap bronchitis gippe whooping cough pneumonia and throat and lung diseases. It supposedly prevents consumption and is liked by children and endorsed by mothers.
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Merton, Wis
W A. Hayes
Dr. King
W. A. Trayes
John W. Bull
Mayor Van Week Breaks Ground for New York Subway
With a silver spade Mayor Van Week of New York digs in to officially start construction of the city's underground rapid transit system.
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van Week
New York
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Local notices and ads mix medical cures and political chatter
The page blurbs blend patent medicine declarations for Dr Kings New Discovery with casualty tallies in South Africa and local political talk. Advertisements claim free trials and guaranteed cures while local officials trade property and announce elections in the Second District.
Obituary Notice from Orange County Dated February 10 1900
Miss Finnie Garrett daughter of Woodesen and Caroline Garrett died at her home in Orange County on Saturday February 10 1900 at about 24 years. She was a Baptist and a consistent Christian, helped the afflicted, and will be missed by family friends and neighbors. The notice extends sympathy to her bereaved family and mentions a family burial ground nearby. The passage also includes various short items and advertisements typical of the era.
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Orange County
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