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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

2

Pouslishing Notes and Local Alerts From Hillsboro 1905

North Carolina officials report good financial outlook as State Treasurer Lacy voices optimism. Vagrancy law enforcement grows in towns. UNC will not run a summer school for teachers though the law school session proceeds. An April tornado at Livingston College near Salisbury injures two students and damages buildings, with Mooresville also reporting demolished houses. W. A. Hayes' Drugstore advertises King’s New Discovery for consumption and colds with trial bottles.

Lacy North Carolina Winseton Sentinel University of North Carolina Board of Trustees Glenn W. M. Smithart Pekin Dr. King W. A. Hayes Salisbury N. C Livingston College Mooresville

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Relieves Rheumatism Quickly

The advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Pain Balm quickly relieves rheumatism and sciatic pains. It claims thousands of sufferers have found relief and notes the product is sold by W. A Hayes, Druggist.

Chamberlain W. A Hayes

Blood money from tobacco and Rockefeller as a gift

A Reidsville Review reflection questions why money from tobacco and Rockefeller is seen as a gift while money from a whiskey distributor is acceptable to some, and asks why money from the devil's followers should not be left within reach.

Rockefeller Wren

Foley's Kidney Care Promoted For Health Claims

Health advert from Morehead Kentucky touts Foley's Kidney Care as a cure for kidney and bladder diseases and as a preventive measure against Bright's disease and diabetes if used timely. Sold by W A Hayes, Druggist. Also notes a proposed habit cure via laying on of hands by The Helper Evangel in Morehead.

Foley Bright Edney W. A. Hayes Morehead Evangel

Buckien's Arnica Salve Praised For Injuries

A Cleveland Columbus reader reports using Buckien's Arnica Salve to mend a deep foot wound from an accident. The testimonial claims rapid relief and healing for burns as well. Available for 25 cents at W A Hayes' Drugstore.

Buckien Theodore Schuele Columbus Backien W. A. Hayes

Cost of Living Rises Sharply in Baltimore Area

Baltimore land statistics show a sharp rise in living costs. Ten residents plan to stop paying due to the burden, highlighting financial strain and local concern over housing and essentials.

Baltimore

Forty Years Ago and Alamance Fair Plans

Forty years ago on April 13 1865 Union troops entered Raleigh and executed Lovejoy’s grave while Kilpatrick ordered the hanging. Since then North South East and West have buried the hatchet though some memories remain. The Eighteenth Annual Alamance Fair will be held October 24 to 27 with J A Long as president J A Turrentine secretary and R A Freeman treasurer.

Sherman Raleigh Fayetteville Street Lieut. Walsh Texas Lovejoy The Alamance Fair Association J. A. Long J. A. Turrentine R. A. Freeman

Foley Kidney Care Heralded By Buffalo Operator

A. B. Thurnes, coal operator of Buffalo Ohio, credits Foley's Kidney Care with relief from long standing kidney and bladder trouble. He reports pain ceased after a few doses and calls it worth 1000 dollars. Also notes Asheville liquor election on April 5 chose saloons over prohibition by 529 margin.

A. B. Thurnes Buffalo Foley Asheville

Cure Rheumatism Claims From Pain Ball Advert

An article promotes Champberlain's Pain Ball for rheumatism claiming quick relief and permanent cures, with testimonials and availability through W. A. Hayes, Druggist. It also cites February smallpox cases per the North Carolina Board of Health, notes a kidney remedy claim for E H. Wolfe, and advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents via W. A. Hayes.

Champberlain W. A. Hayes North Carolin Board of Health Orange County Hollister Rocky Mountain W.A. Hayes

Weekly Hibuesoko Market Prices Noted

A rural market listing shows varied prices for commodities including Wheat at 125 per bushel, Corn 60 cents per bushel, Oats 50 cents, Meal 75 cents per bushel, Pork 7 to 12 cents per pound, Flour 5 to 6 dollars per barrel, Butter 20 cents per pound, Chickens 10 to 24 cents each, Wool 25 to 35 cents washed, 15 to 20 cents unwashed, and Sugar 5 to 6 cents per pound. All country produce in good demand.

Eight Room Cottage on 2 3 4 Acres in Hillsboro NC

Quiet shaded property in the handsome part of Hillsboro featuring an eight room cottage, two to four acres with a spring and fine well water. For particulars contact W B Meares Linwood NC. Mr Srndwick will show the property and discuss details.

Hilleboro N. C W. B. Meares Linwood Sr. Surndwick

Letter on paint measures and shortages from Devoe Co

A letter to Major D. H. Hamilton from Hillsboro North Carolina discusses paint can sizes and shortages. It jokes about full measures and proposes seven gallons per barrel, noting Devoe lead and zinc paint. The Forrests in O. J. & B. B. Forrest are named as sellers of the paint.

D. H. Hamilton Hillsboro N. C A. Painter Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO

Preacher's Pleasant Surprise in Greensboro Home Welcome

In Greensboro on April 7 Rev. J. W. Goodman and his wife arrived at their new Buffalo and Bessemer Avenues home to find a welcoming crowd and a furnished house. The yard held wood and a barn stocked with corn and hay as the crowd had earlier pounded the preacher in his absence. Also included is an advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure with a testimonial from Rodney Barnett of Rock Port Missouri praising relief from enlarged prostate and kidney trouble after two bottles.

E H. Wolfe Bear Grove Iowa W. A. Hayes News and Observer Greensboro N. C J. W. Goodman Buffalo Bessemer Avenues Foley Rodney Barnett Rock Port Effe Orange Mass New York Chicago St. Louis Ata Gan Peas

Bar to Heaven Door to Hell Poem Paraphrase in 1903 Presbyterian Item

A verse from The Presbyterian Standard August 5 1903 critiques the saloon as a bar to heaven and a door to hell. The selection frames liquor as harming manliness wealth and health while corroding hope prayer and family life, ending with a stark line about the saloon’s double fate.

Presbyterian Standard The

Eastern North Carolina lettuce scheme promises quick $100,000

The Charlotte Observer notes an estimated $100,000 potential for lettuce shipments within 30 days in Eastern North Carolina. The plan is described as a get rich quick scheme with a solid foundation.

Charlotte Observer North Carolina

Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets claim aid digestion

Advert says medicine cannot replace food but Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets aid digestion of meals. It touts benefit for weak digestion, claims many have improved, and notes price and availability from W A Hayes Druggist. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar with cautions against imitations.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Southern Railway announces low rates for many 1905 events

The Southern Railway announces extremely low fares to multiple destinations for summer schools, associations and conferences. Rates from all stations apply, with tickets available through Southern Railway ticket agents or connecting lines. Officials K L Vernon, W Ogd, S H Hardwick, W H Taylor oversee inquiries.

Southern Railway Athens Atlanta National Association of Manufacturers Bristol Tenn German Baptist Brethren Charlottesville Virginia Fort Worth Tex General Assembly Southern Presbyterian Church Southern Hardware Jobpers Association American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association Kanas City Southern Baptist Convention Knoxville Monteagle Monteagle Bible Training School Monteagle Senday School Institute Woman’s Coberess Nashville Peabody College Vanderbuile Biblical Institute Oxford Savannah Southern Golf Association St. Louis National Baptist Tuscaloosa Ala K. L. Vernon Charlotte Re

Case Ready to Go Up The Murray Case for Supreme Court

The Murray case prepared for the Supreme Court by Clerk C B Green is a two hundred three page document including full testimony. The state high court is expected to hear the case next month as soon as both sides are ready. Also note an advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising spring toning benefits.

W. R. Murray Supreme Court C. B Green Durham Herald

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