A. & M. College Commencement Plans Announced
Announcement is made that the A. and M. College Commencement at Raleigh will be held May 27 to 30. The Baccalaureate Sermon will be by Dr. Robert Strange bishop of the Eastern Diocese of North Carolina May 27. The Alumni Address will follow on Monday by C. Max Gardner of Shelby. The Commencement Oration will be by Dr. H. W. Wiley of the United States Department of Agriculture Wednesday night. Fifty five students will receive diplomas Wednesday morning.
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A. & M. College
Ritaleage
Robert Strange
North Carolina
C. Max Gardner
Shelby
H. W. ‘Wiley
United States Department of Agriculture
A tale of horror and a Masonic paper drive
A letter recalls Dr King s New Discovery curing lung hemorrhages and promotes a medical tonic priced 50c and 1 00 with a free bottle. The Onrians Journal in North Carolina touts a strong Masonic department and seeks 10000 subscribers to aid 275 orphans at Oxford Orphan Asylum, with all profits supporting the cause.
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Marke
J. W. Williams
Bao
Dr. ‘King
W. A. ‘Hayes
Bruggrat
Onrians' Faienp Ann Ma‘sonio Journal
Grand Lodge of Masons of
North Carolina
Oxford
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ontario Constable
Provincial Constable Thos Lanorgan of Chapleau reports he caught a severe cold while pursuing a burglar in the forest camp last fall. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his complete cure after using two small bottles. The ad promotes the remedy as fast acting for coughs and colds, sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
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Lanorgan
Chapleau
Ontario
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Eoo Much for Him Fuzzy Fred and the Writer's Cramp
In a clipped exchange the dialogue suggests playful chaos as Ploddie and Dave spar over work and the burden of keeping eight bats unused while someone else is not offered employment. The fragment hints at a humorous scene or cartoon caption style.
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Fuzzy Fred
Dave
Lownas Reader Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar
A. M. Ake of Wood lod recalls years of lung hemorrhages and poor results from several physicians before using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs are now sound and urges its use in advanced lung trouble. Refuse substitutes. Sold by W. A Hayee, Diriggint.
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Lange
A. M. Ake
Wood
Lod
Foley
W. A Hayee
Fading Prices Spark Demand for Bargains
Fragmentary note hints at tight budgets as shoppers seek cheaper goods. Limited funds and rising costs push households to hunt discounts and resellable items amid a cautious market mood.
Advice to Young People on Wealth and Marriage
The notice urges youths to stay local avoid excess and invest savings. It counsels frugal living economizing one quarter of earnings to become wealthy enough to marry a sensible modest girl outside society circles.
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Leakeville Gazette
Tan
Élae
Orkay
Abe
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promised by Chamberlain's Balm
A fragmented ad promises relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain's Pére Balm. It claims one application eases pain and continued use offers permanent care, urging readers to buy from W. A. Hayes, druggist.
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Mapvkiod
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Charity and Humility in Piety, a Thoughtful Reflection
The text extols the humblest as the holiest, noting they rarely boast of righteousness and often lament their own unworthiness, emphasizing quiet deeds over public display. It centers on sincere virtue rather than outward piety.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promotes Original Remedy
Foley & Co Chicago promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as the genuine throat and lung remedy amid many imitations. The product is mildly laxative contains no opiates and is safest for children and delicate persons sold by W A Hayes Druggist. A 1905 railroad table credits the United States with 5000 miles of new lines including North Carolina with 10 1 miles on ten different lines.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
W. A. Hayes
United States
North Carolina
Devoe Paint Ad Defends Full Measure Standards
A Hillsboro North Carolina letter defends Devoe paints against rivals claiming higher agent margins. The author argues Devoe offers full measure and proper lead and zinc content with honest weight and longer wear. The note cites Devoe brand as the standard in American paint and mentions local seller Forrest.
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Bat ‘Devoe
F. W. Devoe
Jasper's Jovial Jottings to Durham Senator
A religious minister counsels a tobacco user. his flock should avoid him as something appears amiss.
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Jasper
Durham
Pneumonia Fears Rise In New York And Chicago
During November and December 1908 one fifth of deaths in New York and Chicago were from pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough, heals, strengthens the lungs, and prevents pneumonia, a claim sold by W. A. Bayes, Druggist.
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New York
Chicago
Foley
W. A. Bayes
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar and Local Political Note
A Durham note praises Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as a safe coal tar alternative from pine origins, touting its relief for colds and coughs and selling by Reynolds & Walker. Gov Glenn to lead North Carolina delegation at Washington hearing on Appalachian Forest Reserve set for the 25th before the House committee. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted with soothing warmth claim and price 385 cents per box.
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Gov
Glenn
North Carolina
Washington
Appalachian Forest Reserve
House
Hollister
W. A. Hayes
New Life Pills Endorsement and Legal Reform Quote
A Cary Maine resident praises Dr King s New Life Pills as the best stomach liver and bowel remedy she has tried. The ad is guaranteed by W A Hayes druggist. An Oregon lawyer cites alcohol as a major factor in most criminal cases, noting forty two of forty eight defendants were shaped by drink.
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Mrs. Alexander
Cary
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Oregon
Modern Housewifery Skills and Remedies Ad
A fragment lists skills for women and warns lack of talent makes a wife N G. Mentions a Rocky Mountain eal and a character W A Hayes. Praises a baby’s achievability and describes Pineules for backache. Claims Pineules are sugar free and alcohol free made from pine and bladder helps. Sold by Reyrolda and Walker.
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N.G
Rocky Mountain
W. A. Hayes
Reyrolda & Walker
Market Prices from WenutY Hinistoro
Readable fragments list commodities and prices such as wheat at 60 to 1.00, corn 60 cents per bushel, oats 40 cents, pork eight cents per pound, flour 85.00 per barrel, beeswax 20 cents, butter 29 cents, peas 31.25 per bushel, beef 106 to 150 per bushel, hides dry 4 to 10 cents, chickens 10 to 40 cents each, wool 25 to 35 cents, coffee 10 to 20 cents, sugar 5 to 6 cents per pound, and livestock demand 20 cents per unit.
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Beach
New York City spends vast sums on municipal needs
A Daily Charlotte Observer report states New York requires 51 146 employees and about 200 million dollars yearly to run the city. Education employs 11 008. other departments 40 146. Salaries total about 870 million. rest funds public improvements, maintenance, land, and debt interest for a city larger than many states.
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Great City
Charlotte Observer
City of New York
Board of Education
Goda
New York
States of the Union
Unclear moon life claim advertisement for health tonic
An ad asserts moon based atmosphere makes life possible on the moon and promotes Electric Bitters as a general tonic for weakness illness and insomnia. W A Hayes, a druggist, guarantees results with a 150 price claim.
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W. A. Hayes
Druggiet
Celebrating Dr. E A Yates 77th birthday in quiet style
An aged local personality, Dr. E A Yates, marks his 77th birthday with modest observance befitting his years of service. The note highlights his preserved faculties and bright mind, while friends extend wishes for many more years of health and happiness.
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E. A. Yates
Mongzis Terzipone Exchanger Expands at Hilliboro
The Mongzis Terzipone Exchanger at Hilleboro reports rapid growth from 24 stations to doubling service in a week with more lines to come. Stores adopt phone orders and pressure rivals, rates are low at 1 to 4 dollars monthly per line, and private lines cost 1 dollar monthly. A phone is praised as a satisfactory servant cheaper than in-person service.
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Hilleboro
QuickLy Knocks Out Grippe Says Maple Landing Man
Mr J Egieson of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe colds turned into grippe with body aches chills fever and nasal congestion. He credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with rapid relief, sold by W A Hayes druggist.
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SuFrensp
Fox
Vegas
Elvamberlain
Arthur S. Strickland
Eale
W. A. Hayes
Mr. J. Egieston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Chamberlain
Man Grabbed Pocket Purse as Foe Struck From the Back
A man instinctively reached for his pocket and purse when an assailant approached from behind and tackled him. Police are investigating the unprovoked attack and seeking witnesses.
Kidney Health Advice and Patent Remedies
Women suffer kidney disorders more often than men. symptoms include nervousness headache dark circles back pain and must not be ignored. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to restore health and purify blood. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar touted as a superior cough remedy for children and adults sold by Reynolds and Walker.
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Foley
W. A. Hagar
Reynolds & Walker
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MASE
Durham Sun
Wman
Reynolda & Wake
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Cigero Berry
Thompson
Jackge
Jackson Tract
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Jackson
Balanee
Hart
Conlain
Balaner
Souun
Graham
Sidney Enos
Be. Forrest
T.W. Weed
Mongzis’ Terzipone
Exchaner
Traore Manns
Jane Carden
S Joh All
Foutz's
Drses
Jin
Haven
W A. Hayes
Rane
NASA
Hillsboro, No
Ofive
GM Ottis
Billsboro
W.graham
Puy Lo. Geigy
Peauam & Oratag
Hillsboro
Alan
Granville Pergey
W. Graham
Lay
Oxford, N
Person
Supreme Court
Phinville, Adi
Spurgeon
Churton Street
John W. Graham
Gaither Collins
Charlotte Observy
Caldwell & Tompeht Publishers
J. P. Caldwell
Eprtor
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Carolina
Sunday Observer
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Cate Eee
David E E. Poue
Enauice
FF Fos
Halevoroy
Hayes Droggist
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