No Paper Next Week From Orange County Observer
The Orange County Observer will not publish next week to honor the Christmas holiday tradition since its founding on April 18 1878. The note asks patrons and subscribers to enjoy a holiday season and a prosperous New Year. The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General reports 1152 rural free delivery routes in North Carolina with over 1000 adverse applications. few routes were discontinued due to patronage concerns.
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Orange County Observer
North Carolina
Orange County Reports Highlight Clerk and Finance Committee
The supplement presents insights from the Clerk of Orange Superior Court and the Orange County Finance Committee. It outlines current operations, fiscal priorities, and steps planned to address taxpayer concerns in the county.
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Orange
Orange Superior Court
Orange County Finance Committee
NC Confederate veteran pensioners rise from 1902 to today
The roll of Confederate veteran pensioners in North Carolina has grown from 11,860 in 1902 to 14,035 at present.
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North Carolina
Circus to tour by automobiles replacing rail transport
Barnum and Bailey plan a country tour by mammoth automobiles starting next year, announced by Tody Hamilton. The move ends the Circus Trust and revives old rivalries, as railroads drop or impose high rates. Bailey favored autos for long trips, after experimental runs from Madison Square Garden last spring.
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Barnum & Bailey
James A. Bailey
Bailey
Madison Square , Garden
Barnum & Bailey Circus
New York Herald
Improved "Rats" for Hair
Many women cannot wear rats in their pompadours because they overheat the scalp and cause headaches. The wire rat, light and airy, slipped out of place, but stores are selling a comb attached version that fits the head well and stays put.
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Icce
Panama
Colon
United States
Roosevelt Panama Canal visit praised as progress and care
President Roosevelt presents a pictorial Panama Canal message to the Senate noting hospital care, sanitation, housing, and worker welfare. He defends commission decisions, details water supply, employment, health trends, and recreation needs while outlining dam and cut work and confidence in final success.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Panama
House of Representatives
Canal Zone
Colon
United States
U. S
Louisiana
Canal Commission
French Canal Company
Cristobad
Mana‘remen
Young Men’s Christian Association
Congress
la Boca
Gatun
Culebra
E Gatundam
Roosevelt Charge on Isthmian Work Calls for Unified Support
The message urges fellow countrymen to back the Isthmian Canal project with the same vigor as the army and navy in wartime. It stresses aiding workers to ensure a triumphant completion and national renown through collective effort.
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Army
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Christmas Gift Countdown at Santa Claus Headquarters
Hillsboro bookstore promotes a festive event inviting shoppers to visit Santa Claus Headquarters for ideas and gift selections. Officials highlight a curated display of holiday books and seasonal items to spark unique presents.
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Santa Claus
Hillsboro
Santa Klaus Headquar rs Holiday Goods In Hillsboro
Rosemonda's advertises a large holiday stock with quality variety and tasteful gifts for all ages. It touts the largest and best Hillsboro stock, including fancy groceries for Christmas and holiday trade, urging customers to visit before buying.
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Lota
Hillsboro
Residence listed near Hayes Drug Store
An address notice places the residence one door west of W. A. Hayes' Drug Store and notes Oceo neehee Hotel as a nearby reference point.
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W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Oceo_neehee Hotel
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