Jamestown Exposition plans and local notices compiled
A mixed clipping notes Democratic County Convention details for August 18 with candidate Charlie Reynolds facing Billy Kitchin, plus state actions. Governor calls NC commissioners meeting September 4 in Raleigh for Jamestown Exposition representation. IRS tax revaluations rise by 677,515 due to extensions and improvements. Local remedies advertise King’s New Discovery for consumption and Bee’s Laxative Cough Syrup. Community vignettes include a prayer meeting anecdote and a light jab about envy and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
North Carolina
Capitol
Raleigh
Tommy Learns About Gluttony From Papa
A father warns his son Tommy about eating too much, fearing name calling for being a little glutton. Tommy asks what that means and guesses it refers to a big glutton's little boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Tommy
Low enlistment in New Orleans shows South’s cigarette habits
In July at the New Orleans recruiting station 106 applicants were tested and only 29 fit for the army. Officers say west of the Mississippi and in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky would yield 60 to 80 percent enlistments. They blame cigarette smoking, late hours and bad habits for the Southern shortfall, though youths there still smoke readily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
United States
New Orleans
Army
Mississippi River
Ohio
Idiana
Kentucky
South
Stomach trouble and constipation relief promoted
An ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for chronic constipation and stomach troubles with a 25 cent price and free samples. It cites a testimonial from Charles Baldwin of Edwardsville NL. A second note reports Winston-Salem Postmaster Charles A Reynolds named Republican candidate for Congress against Hon. W. W. Kitchin, with a convention of 28 attendees including some newspaper men and Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baldwin
Edwardsville
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Charles A. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Congress
W. W. Kitchin
Reynolds
Mystery Solven Dr King Life Pills Adclaims
A vintage ad style fragment highlights Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for bilious attacks and constipation with a money back guarantee. Mentions 25c price at W A Hayes Drugstore and a testimonial from John N Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana. Also notes about immigration figures for North Carolina and a Rocky Mountain Tea claim. Includes references to a campaign fund and life insurance. King s Dyspepsia Tablets marketed by Reynolds Walker for indigestion symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodloe
Dutton St
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
W. A. Hayes Drugstore
Reynolds & Walker
Market prices for farm products and country produce
The list shows per unit prices for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Pork Bacon Flour Tallow Beeswax Butter Eggs Peas Beans Hides Chickens Feathers Wool Unwashed Wool Coffee and Sugar. All kinds of country produce in good demand.
Superior Court additions cases tried in Orange Durham
Records show disposals from Orange Superior Court last week including State v Pettiford on weapon and conduct charges, reduced sentences from six to four months, and several civil damages actions with verdicts and appeals. Notable losses include J R Oaks v Gates non suit, Holden v Carr verdict for plaintiff $125, Strayhorn v Southern Railway damages for plaintiff, Richards v Seaboard Air Line penalty verdict for plaintiff, Sykes v Shuttle Block verdict for plaintiff $125, and contract matter with Greensboro firm. Also notes on medical ad for ManZan remedies and Oxford Orphanage reports three hundred seventy-eight on roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Superior Court
State
O. Pettiford
Moore
Durham County
Person County
Southern Railway Co
J. R. Oaks
Gates
A. L Holden
J. S. Carr
R. P. Strayhorn
Southern Railway Company
Henry Richards
Seaboard Air Line
John A. Sykes
Worth Sherwood Shuttle Block “Co
Greensboro
Thrifty farmer lesson and health ad shows
A farming maxim stresses preparing for showers after sunny spells. Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is advised for sudden illnesses at home. W A Hayes sells it. Diamond imports to the U S rise in 1906, with teaching about consumer effects. An Orphans Home for colored children opens in Winston N C per an exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. O. Stockland
M. EK
Little Falls
Minn
W. A. Hayes
Daggist
Winaston
N. C
Race for Governor Named in Warren Record
The Warren Record notes the 2 year lead up to the Democratic nomination for governor to succeed Governor Glenn. It highlights Lieut. Governor Francis D. Winston of Bertie County as a central candidate, supported by strong statewide friends ready to push him into the race and heat up the contest for other contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Glenn
Francis D. Winston
Bertie County
Winston
Electric Bitters Proved Cure for Kidney Trouble
Tur Enp of Bear Grove, Inc notes that after two years of suffering from kidney trouble he found relief with Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with curing general debility and improving stomach, liver, and kidney complaints. The tonic targets broad diseases, headaches, dizziness, and weakness at 50 cents, guaranteed by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H Wolfe
Bear Grove, Inc
W. A. Hayes
A Daily Thought and Herbal Remedy Pitch
A pamphlet-like note discusses inner thoughts and temper in private and public settings. It promotes Pine as a kidney and bladder cleansing remedy sold by Reynolds & Walker and mentions Salem Masons planning a handsome temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine-Ule Medicine Coq
Chicago
Reynolds & Walker
Hoonab Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Qrange County Observer
Hillsborough
Pousuis
Pia
Joseph A. Harris
Charlie Reynolds
Billy Kitchin
Litte
State Corporation Commission
Galveston
Erastus Pinkney
Benedict
Commissioners of Sumigration
Grace
Wekely HiLusserg Market
Kepper
Hollisten
Rocky Mountain
Holllister Dove Company
Madison
Wis
D. Lonnie Taylor
W. J. Slicks
Oxford Orphanage
Hollister
W.A Hayes
Foutz
David E. Foutz
Britmore
Dee
Hillsboro
Thamberlain
Croup
Ping Co
Warren Record
Tur Enp
Masons of
Salem
W.A. Hayes
Draggist
F. W. Carden
Orange County
Court House
Mmidlsboro
Chapel Hill Township
J.J Whitfield
J. C. Roberts
C. W. Johnston
J. Whitfield
W. Johnston
Johnston
New Hope Creek
Cal Roberts
Said Creek
Roberts
J. J. Whitfield
White Oak
Roberson Mill Road
Martha Carden
Register of Deeds Office
A. W. Carden
J. Grawford Biggs
Durham-Parish Co
GrorGk Durham and
Harv Parish
Hillsvoro
International Clothing CO
Durham-Parish Company
D. C. Parks
King Street
Durham
JOB Office
Bill Heads
Eto
Orance County
Superior Court of
Jas. E. McAdams
D. Cr. MeAdams
Balacle
A. Fandis McAdams
W. P. Warren
J. B. Richmond
R. W. Vincent
J. A. Hesse
James E. McAdams
W. R B. Hawkins
Otice
D. C. Parris
Ifee D
Spurgzon
Churton Street
John W. Graham
Pero
Gaither Collins
James G. Allen
J. Hall
Uiversity OF North Car
Pharmacy
Francis P. VeNabre
Chapel Hill
Peis Nash
Hillsboro, N. C
Dr. Strudwick
M. Gattis
Paul C. Graham
Graham & Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Alamance
Granville
Person and
Orange
A W. Graham
Oxford, N. C
Orange Person
Supreme Court
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!