Orange County Observer 1903 Education Aid and Movements
Orange County Observer reports State Superintendent J Joyner called on 46 counties to aid schools with a 100000 appropriation to keep four months of schooling, while nine counties need no aid and Davie may receive none due to levy limits. Also notes Congregationalists article in Woman's Home Companion on Great Movements for Mankind and publication details.
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J. ¥. Joyner
Davieay
Congregationalists
Woman's Home Companion
Crowell Publishing Co
Springfield
Ohio
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Pleasant City Boy
Mrs. W. Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with saving her boy from pneumonia and a terrible cough after doctors failed. The advertisement guarantees relief for coughs colds and all lung diseases priced 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free by W A Hayes Druggist.
Cleveland county man builds river Atlantic voyage boat
News from Shelby Aurora reports Green of Mt. Pleasant Cleveland county has built a boat intended to sail Broad river to the Atlantic then around Florida, through the Gault and up the Mississippi to St. Louis to win a prize from Fair managers. Start date not yet announced.
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Green
Mt. Pleasant
Cleveland County
Broad
Sante
Atlantic
Florida Peninsula
Gault
Mississippi
St. Louis
Croup Emergency Claims Foley’s Honey and Tar Save Child
A dramatic note warns that the brassy cough of croup is a near death signal at night. Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed to provide instant relief and cure severe cases. Mrs. P. L. Cordier of Mannington Ky says a three year old daughter survived after one dose. Refuse substitutes, W. A. Hayes.
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Foley
P. L. Cordier
Mannington
W. A. Hayes
Baylus Cade Returns to Pastoral Calling in Murphy Nc
Reverend Baylus Cade, once governor secretary and Hendersonville lawyer, resumes preaching as pastor of the Baptist church in Murphy North Carolina. Described as bright and forceful, his political career is portrayed as a misstep.
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Baylus Cade
Rascell
Hendersonville
the Baptist Church
Murphy, N. C
Mother's Recommendation Promotes Cough Remedy in North Star
Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croop and notes W A Hayes druggist sells it in Chatham Record. An effort to form a new county from Chatham Harpett and Moore with Samford as county seat is unlikely to succeed and a plan to attach Williams township to Durham county is also doubtful.
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J. A. Moore
North Star
Mich
W. A. Hayes
Chatham
Chatham, Harpett and
Moore
Samford
Williams Township
Durham County
North Carolina Senate Nomination Settled at Raleigh Caucus
The Democratic caucus in Raleigh on January 29 settled the senatorial contest on the Glet ballot with Overman 78, Watson 58, Craig 11 and the nomination was unanimous. On January 30, Overman was elected in joint session by 188 to 24 over Pritchard, for a six year term starting March 4.
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Raleigh
Overman
Watson
Craig
Pritchard
Hell Is Hot Described By Old Negro Preacher
An old negro preacher vividly described hell as a place where furnaces are many times hotter than any heat, with whippin, whatin, and teeth being knocked out. The quote underscores a fiery, punitive vision of the afterlife.
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Hell
A Thousand Dollars Thrown Away
Mr W W Baker of Plainview Nebraska recounts his wife’s fifteen year illness and money spent on doctors before Foley’s Honey and Tar relief. he praises the remedy as saving her life and vows to stay with it, urging others to try it.
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W. W. Baker
Plainview, Neb
Foley
W. A. Hayes
Tobacco Crop Seen At Granville Farmers In Transition
Oxford Ledger reports an estimated two million pounds of tobacco held by Granville farmers. The crop is strong for fine wrappers, a better outcome than the last two seasons, with Dr. H White noting the improvement.
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Granville
H. White
Negagi Forgets His Lies and a Runaway Cure
A runaway nearly caused a fatal end and sparked a severe leg ulcer for J. B. Qorner of Javuklin Grove III. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the condition after four years of failed doctoring. Also notes R H Hackler bought about 1500 turkeys on Jan 1 and several hundred since, with local merchants paying high prices for poultry.
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J. B. Qorner
Javuklin
R. H. Hackler
California orange crop forecast yields huge shipment plan
Southern California faces a bountiful season with an unusually full orange crop. Shipments are projected at 23,000 car loads and potential revenue around 15 million dollars.
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Wilmington
California
Polk County Oil Discovery and Polk County Politics
Oil has reportedly been discovered in Polk County while political sentiment shifts. The Shelby Star notes a humorous claim about values tied to Democratic gains last November and measures the region’s prospects amid these changes.
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Shelby Star
Polk County
Polk
Wake Forest Spring Term Opens With 303 Students
The Spring Term at Wake Forest opened with 303 students, an increase over the Fall Term. Kidney disease claims more lives than any other illness and is often not recognized until advanced. Fo ley's Kidney Cure is touted as preventing fatal progression if taken timely. W. A. Hayes.
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Foley
W. A. Hayes
Wake Forest
Market Quotations and Prices for Farm Commodities
A historical market list shows prices per bushel or pound for grains, pork, bacon, meal, flour, tallow, beeswax, eggs, peas, beans, hides, poultry, feathers, wool, coffee, and sugar. Items include Wheat 80 to 85 cents, Corn 65 cents, Oats 60 cents, Pork 7.5 cents, Flour 4 to 5.5 dollars per barrel, and multiple regional produce values. All country produce remains in good demand.
Means of fewer gallons paints longer lasting finish
The note explains a slogan Fewer Gallons, Wears Longer, claiming less paint is needed, lower cost, and less frequent painting. It asserts the paint isn’t new but is a top seller in the U.S. from a 149 year old firm, comparing Devoe Lead and Zinc to other paints, sold by Parks & Hedgpeth.
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United States
Devoe Lead and Zinc
Parks & Hedgpeth
New York State Insane Asylums See Rising Foreign Patients
The Philadelphia Press notes New York State asylum population reaches 24,992 inmates with a large share of foreigners. The annual increase about 700, alongside 4,600 new cases, and advocates strict immigration law to ease the burden.
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New York State
Preventive medicine and Chamberlain Cough Remedy claim
The piece argues preventive measures in medical science, highlighting pneumonia as a preventable disease using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It asserts the remedy prevents pneumonia from colds or grip and urges early use, noting sales by W A Hayes, Druggist.
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W. A. Hayes
Twins Born in Different Years in Chicago Home
Mr and Mrs John Stitt of Chicago welcomed twins born in different years. One child arrived at 10 30 pm December 31 1902 and the second shortly after at about 1 00 am January 1 1903. The first twin’s birthday is December 31 1902 and the second’s January 1 1903.
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John Stitt
Chicago
Prominent Names and Local Ventures Highlight 19th Century Briefs
General Julian S. Carr is named President of San Antonio and Crowther Railroad Co. Contractor J C Morris of Greensboro wins the Chapel Hill depot addition contract. W A Hayes promotes Foley remedies for kidney troubles and croup while urging Chamberlain s Pain Balm for wounds. Major W A Graham plans a biography of General Joseph Graham and Western NC campaigns. Continuous ad style notices underscore medical cures and safety tips.
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Foley
W. A. Hayes
Julian S. Carr
San Antonio and Crowther Railroad Co
J. C. Morris
Greensboro
Chapel
Chamberlain
Are petitions from Orange county back London Temperance Bill
Several petitions have been sent from Orange county to our representatives in the Legislature in favor of the London Temperance Bill. The Hillsborough petition was signed by a majority of the town’s qualified voters and reflects strong constituent earnestness, indicating politicians should heed these petitions. Both United States Senators from North Carolina Simmons and Overman graduated from Trinity College, once mentored by Dr. Craven, praised as a major state figure.
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Orange County
Hillsboro
Trinity
United States
North Carolina
M. Simmons
Lee S. Overman
Trinity College
Craven
Raleigh News and Observer
Blushing Health Shown By Dr King's New Life Pills
One companion pale and sallow while the other is fresh and rosy. The contrast is explained as health restored by Dr King's New Life Pills which gently stimulate sluggish organs, promote good digestion, and prevent constipation. 25 cents, W A Hayes, Druggist.
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Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Court defers Kilgo case at Oxford sessions
Oxford weeklong court proceeds but the famed Gattis Kilgo case will miss its fourth lower court hearing due to lack of time for trial. Separate notes report Raleigh Agricultural and Mechanical College reaching a record 501 students with 127 in the agricultural department, up from 27 two years ago. Also cited is a local endorsement for Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets by W A Girard of Pease Vermont, noting prompt reliable relief and availability through W A Hayes, Druggist.
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Foley
W. A. Hayes
Oxford
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Raleigh
Agricultural Department
William A Girard
County Commissioners Name Jurors for March Court
The board with Chairman Andrew and Commissioners Wilson and McKee disposed of routine business and drew a long list of jurors for March court. Names include Messia Alonzo Sykes W R Clayton J M Womble R T Haley C I Barch G E Donnell A T Riley Calvin Clark J N Warren M M Stroud and many others.
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Andrew
Wilson and McKee
March Court
Messia
Alonzo Sykes
W. R. Clayton
J.M. Womble
R. T. Haley
C. I. Barch
G. E. Donnell
A. T. Riley
Calvin Clark
J .N. Warren
Wm. Smith
Doc E. Berry
W. C. McDade
Chas. H. Allicon
O B. Castes
Thomas Lynch
W. B Wilkerson
Henry P. Pope
E. H. Wilon
A Most Fatal Girt Promises Future Insight
A period advertisement claims foreknowledge of the future would ruin happiness and warns about signs of illness. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for low energy and kidney or liver trouble, claiming they strengthen and invigorate run down systems. Sold for 50 cents by W A Hayes, Druggist.
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W. A. Hayes
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Rockefeller
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Shelby Aurora
Asheboro
Oxford Ledger
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Grove
Werely
ALY MO
NEW
Orange
Mass
New York
Chi St. Louis
Atiata
Gan
Francisco
Cal
Philadelphia Press
Font2z
Fontz
Voutz
Foutz
Dovid B. Foutz
Baltimore
Vale
W A. Hayes
Charlotte Observer
J. P. Caldwell
Bpttor
Washington
Atanta
the Sunday Observer
Charlotte, N. C
Weekly Witness
Witness
Watenatats
Suulyut
Geo. R. Scott
Talmagé
SanpaTa Reapine
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Ster
John Dougall & CO
Nassau Street
R To
Tala C. Strudwick
Court Square
Greensboro, N. c
Hillsboro, N. C
Dr. Strudwicky
W. Graham
Oxford, N. C
Courts of
Person
Durham
Supreme Court
John W.graham
Paul DC. Graham
Juan & Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Alamano
Granville, Person and
Spurgeon
N. C
Churton Street
J. Miller
Thedford
Emily Medicine
Bard Gist
Thodford
A.J. Green
Illewara, la
McCall CO
West 31St St
New Idea
Woman’s Magazine
Broadway
Orang County
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