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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1909

Page

4

Obituary and court verdicts in North Carolina news

The Orange County Observer reports the death of George T. Angell, noted animal advocate, at 86 in Boston. Ex-Senator Marion Butler and Lester Butler were found guilty of defamation of ex-Judge Spencer B. Adams in Greensboro, with fines of 500 and 250 respectively, on appeal. Dr. Alphonso Smith will leave UNC for the University of Virginia in a wider field of service.

Marion Butler Lester F. Butler Greensboro Spencer B. Adams Long Senate Lester Butler Ivie C Alphonso Smith The Universty University of Virginia North Carolina Raleigh Hvening Times

Dr. King's New Discovery Promises Cure for Coughs

An old Springfield merchant recounted a doctor’s tale claiming dire lung disease would doom a boy, but after three weeks with Dr. King’s New Discovery the boy recovered fully. The ad touts the medicine as safest cure for coughs and lung troubles, with trial bottles and guarantees.

George KE. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens W. A. Hayes

Rheumatism treated with Chamberlain's Liniment and salves

More than nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle related from cold or damp weather. No internal treatment needed. Chamberlains Liniment provides quick relief at 25 cents and 50 cents. W A Hayes Druggist sells it. Also DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve praised for cuts, burns, bruises and similar ailments.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes DeWitt

Notice of Town Election in Hillsboro

The Registration Book for election of Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of Hillsboro opens Saturday April 17 1909 and remains open for seven days 9 am to 5 pm Sundays excepted with Saturday hours extending to 9 pm It closes Saturday April 24 1909 A new registration is not required for those who voted in the town election two years ago but new qualified voters must register before the election This 5th day of April 1969 JOHN CHRISTMAS Registrar

Hillsboro John Christmas

Rooster Triumphs Over Worm Sparks Yardwide Sharing

A farm tale mirrors human nature as a man who uncovers a great find urges friends and neighbors to share the benefit. The note adds that letters praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy come from grateful users seeking relief for others. Governor Kitchin names trustees for the State School of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts for the colored race at Greensboro. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills are advertised as prompt relief for kidney and bladder troubles.

Chamberlain Mannufacturers W. A. Hayes Kitchin State School of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts For Greensboro W. L. Kluttz Rowan M. W. Bell Cherokee M. C S. Noble Orange C. M. Vanstory Guilford J. Foust W. E. Brooks Chatham

Local Patents and Drugs Mentioned in Pittsfield Notice

An ad style note from Pittsfield Vermont praises Dr King s New Life Pills as a family medicine for chills biliousness and sick headache sold at W A Hayes drug store. A separate line notes North Carolina fertilizer sales comparable to last year and promotes Kodol advertising its digestion aid sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

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

Barber Question Frayed King Archelaus Haircut

The barber asks Archelaus how he wants his hair cut and the king replies silently. The excerpt laments that such quiet method is rare in any field or endeavor.

Archelaus Macedon Spurgeon

Alumnae Meeting Promotes Melver Loan Fund

The Alumnae of the State Normal College of Orange County invite former students and citizens to a 10 30 a m meeting on Saturday April 17 1909 at the Hillboro courthouse. Discussion centers on how Orange County will support The Melver Loan Fund to provide financial aid for local women to pursue education and become teachers.

Mal ColLkes Orange MeIver Charles D MeIver North Carolina

Doctor warns against amputation and heals with Arnica Salve

M. L. Bingham of Princeville Illinois chose Backlen’s Arnica Salve over leg surgery to treat gangrene eight toes healed entirely. The product claims cures for eczema fever sores boils burns and pains and lists a price of 250 at W A Hayes drug store. Also notes for Indians tuberculosis deaths per year.

M. L. Bingham Princeville Illinois W.A. Hayes

Claims on rheumatism remedies and a cough syrup

The article promotes Cham berlain s Liniment for muscular and chronic rheumatism with minimal swelling and fever, and Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup as a non opiate remedy for colds and coughs, touting its bowel moving and throat soothing effect for children. It notes a druggist sales point at W A Hayes.

Kennedy W. A. Hayes Drogguat

Unclaimed Letters in Post Hillaboro 1909 Adverts

List of unclaimed letters remaining in Hillaboro post office dated April 3 1909 includes Effie Ayere Ernest Booker Oveen Ernett Mrs Mollie Evans Grenger N E King Ev Moore Mrs Wm Morrow Mrs Bud Bueseli Miss Dajivy Stickland Causey Stayhorn Tom and others. Recipients are asked to say advertised. Cunees G Rosemono postmaster.

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