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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

2

Ellen to establish Democratic headquarters at Raleigh this week

The Orange County Observer notes State Chairman Ellen will set up Democratic headquarters in Raleigh this week and that Chairman Ellen will be away one to ten days with Secretary Field handling campaign matters. It also mentions a decline in immigrant arrivals since the October panic and praises Bishop Galloway on Jefferson Davis, as cited by the Raleigh Christian Advocate.

Ellen Raleigh Field Bishop Galloway Jefferson Davis Chieftain Raleigh Christian Advocate

Mrs Mary Lee Praises Dr King New Discovery

In Zaneaville Ohio Mrs Mary Lee recounts how her husband James Lee survived severe lung disease after using Dr Kings New Discovery. She credits the remedy for restoring his health and notes the product is sold at W A Hayes drug store with a guarantee and final bottle free.

Zaneaville Ohio Mary Lee James Lee Dr. King W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store

Bartender Confesses During Unsettling Courtroom Exchange

A humorous exchange unfolds as a prisoner denies prior arrests and courts while the judge questions recognition. The fragment shifts to medical advertising for Kodol, urging proactive stomach health to prevent dyspepsia, with a product pitch by W. A. Hayes, Druggist. The clipping ends with a tip to restrain temper with a strong man.

Local Maine Resident Praises King’s New Life Pills

Mrs Chas E Smith of West Franklin Maine endorses King’s New Life Pills as gentle effective laxatives. Also notes DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the authentic original product sold by W A Hayes, druggist, with warnings about imitations.

Chas E. Smith West Franklin Maine King W. A. Hayes DeWi W. A. Heyes Dragzist

Cheek listed as Orange County candidate by Democratic voter

In letters to the Observer dated Aug 3 1908 two voters urge supporting Thomas M Cheek for county representation and backing his past service as a faithful representative. A second voter proposes nominating the current Board of County Commissioners with W H Wilkinson replacing McAdams claiming broad support and electability for the coming election.

Observer Efland N. C Thomas M. Cheek Orange County Mr. Cheek West Orange Board of County Commissioners W.H Wilkinson McAdams

Electric Bitters and Kodol Ads Highlight Remedies

Mrs. M. M. Davison endorses Electric Bitters as a top family remedy for headache biliousness and liver bowel torpor. W. A. Hayes sells it with a guarantee. An ad promotes Kodol for summer stomach issues promising relief from sour stomach belching and indigestion.

M. M. Davison Gifford Ave San Jose Cal W. A. Heyes’ Drug Store

Sucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed For Sores Burns And Piles

Mr. W. Stone of East Poland Maine recommends Sucklen’s Arnica Salve for sore feet burns sores and various abrasions and piles. Sold under guarantee at W A Hayes drug store for 25 cents. The piece ends with a humorous note about oversized loads carried home by men.

W. Stone East Poland Maine W. A. Hayes Drug Store

Jones Seeks Orange County Treasurer Seat

Ciceru H. Jones petitions voters in Mebane North Carolina for county treasurer as a Democrat. He states his belief in public service over party, vows to move to Hillsboro if elected, and expresses commitment to democracy and the people.

Mebane N. C R. Fvd Orange County North Carolina Hillsboro Ciceru H. Jones

Young Men Urged to Enter Telegraphic Trade School

An 8 hour law and expanding railroads create demand for operators. About 20 009 new positions expected in ten months. Southern School of Telegraphy in Newnan Ga offers four to six month training with guaranteed placement and affordable board. Two main line railroad wires connect to the school.

Newnan United States Southern School OF ‘Telegraphy

Lands to be Sold at Public Auction in Hillsboro

Public auction at the Hillsboro court house door on September 5 1968 offers two tracts of real estate. The Fanny Latta Home Place spans about 114 acres with defined boundaries to J D Turner John W Tatta Chandiler Boroughs Bay and others. The John W Tatta land covers about 99 acres with borders to George Durham Harvey Clark W H Adams George Latta and latta place. Terms require one third cash and balance in six and twelve months with interest from sale at 6 percent per year.

Court House Hillsboro N. C Fanny Latta J. D. Turner John W. Tatta 1. S. Chandiler Boroughs Bay Superior Court of Orange County James D. Long Kannyta Joseph S. Latta Samuel v. Nichols Mattie Nichols David L Nichols Lillian P. Nichols Nelile &. Nichols Mabel Duke Nichols W. Mangum County of Orange North Carolina Little River William Latta LN. R. Laws J. F. Co'hran

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