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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1907

Page

2

Militia and Postoffice Totals in Early Reports

The article notes North Carolina bank deposits rising by about fifty million dollars over ten years and cites postoffice appropriations totaling 209 million dollars in a House bills spread. It also reports 13.2 million Americans available for military service, with New York leading in eligible and organized militia totals.

North Carolina House Committee On United States New York Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania Illinoie

Dr King’s New Discovery Restores Grover Town Woman

Mrs Hva Uncapher of Grovertown Indiana worst cough left bed ridden neighbors doubted she would live then Dr King’s New Discovery healed her with four one dollar bottles restoring health. W A Hayes druggist guarantees cure with a $200 and $1.00 price and a free trial bottle offered.

Dr King Hva Uncapher Grovertown Stark Co Indiana W. A. Hayes

Trinity College Commencement To Feature Notables

Trinity College will host its commencement with Associate Justice David J. Brewer of the U S Supreme Court and Rev Dr Donald Sage Mackay, pastor of the New York Collegiate Church, among the speakers.

Greensboro Trinity College David J. Brewer United States Supreme Court Donald Sage Mackay New York

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Quick Croup Cure

A mother relies on Chamberlains Cough Remedy to prevent and ease coughs colds and croup in children. The product is claimed to be safe and effective with no harmful ingredients and is sold by W A Hayes druggists.

Preventios both safe and effective cold preventive candy tablets

A Philadelphia Ledger notice promotes Preventios candy tablets to head off colds and grippe at the sneeze stage. Sold by W. A. Hayer, Druggist, in 5 and 25 cent boxes. The ad urges trying Preventios to stop a cold before it worsens.

W. A. Hayer Draggiet

Antique maiden’s warning parrot and monkey tale

A quirky tale describes an old maid who refuses marriage saying she’s content with a parrot that swears and a monkey that chews tobacco, keeping the house in chaos and leaving her exhausted.

Old Booze has no friends in present Legislature

A Charlotte Observer note argues against alcohol in current session. It mentions dangers of cold leading to pneumonia and consumption, urging use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by W. A. Hayes Drugist as a safe option with thirty years of reputation.

Shelby Aurora Ed ‘Tor Caldwell The Charlotte Observer Couwow Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Congress Bill Aims to Raise Rural Mail Carrier Pay

A proposal in Congress seeks to raise annual pay for rural letter carriers from $720 to $900. The measure argues carriers deserve higher pay and cites improved service expectations on remote routes.

Congress

Valuable Life Lessons and Medicine Ad Claims

A column notes Joan Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana praising Dr King’s New Life Pills as a life changing remedy while local drugstore ads urge trust in Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure to ward off narcotics. The piece also touches on legal name changes and social commentary alongside product placement from W A Hayes.

Joan Pleasant Magnolia Ind Dr. King W. A. Hayes

Hillsboro Market Prices for Various Commodities

Prices listed for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Pork and Bacon Flour Tallow Beeswax Butter Eggs Peas Beaus Wool Hides Chickens Feathers Live and Unwashed Wool Coffee and Sugar. Market in good demand with values per bushel and per pound ranges across multiple staples.

Millinery by M L Taylor & Sister

War Fall and Winter Millinery ready for inspection with up to date styles and quality. Stock to please customers includes hats for all ages and classes at moderate prices. Zephyr goods feathers ribbons and a line of culture handkerchiefs comb jewelry and full millinery stock. Mail orders solicited and guaranteed prompt attention and satisfaction.

Zephyr M&s. M.L. Taylor & Sister

Devoe paint letters and local election notes in Chapel Hill News

A letter from Sedar Grove recounts a sting with half meal and fake paint causing egg and egg hatch losses and wages overpaid. Chapel Hill News notes Kay A. Harbes seeks reappointment as Justice of the Peace and reports a proposed law for electing Orange County education officials by popular vote.

Chapel Hill Kay Harbes Hilleboro Superior Court General Assembly North Carolina

Denally Ailment and Pal a Balm Remedy Advise

The note claims a rheumatism related ailment can be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pal a Balm two to three times daily, with vigorous rubbing. If relief fails, a loosely wrapped pad saturated with Pal a Balm is suggested for quick relief. Also mentions Hollisteria Rocky Mountain Tea with a 35 cent price and cautions about a man in decline.

Rsale Hayes

Groundhog Day sighting and dubious health coffee ad

Winsted Connecticut February groundhog trap discovery reported by farmer Willem Llonrender. Morning sky delayed sighting. claim indicates winter ended. Advertisment hawks Dr Shoop Health Coffee as safe nourishing alternative sold by W A Heyes. A physician links whiskey to electric effects and shocking behavior.

Cona Willem Mlonrender Farmer Mestenger Dr. Stroop W. A. Heyes Dioggiat

Remarkable Cure Claim From Bitters In Lyuca NC

A prominent manufacturer W A Fertwell of Lucana NC reports a striking experience after taking fewer than three bottles of Bitters claiming relief from Brights disease and related liver and bladder issues. He asserts the tonic could cure him permanently, with the note guaranteed by W A Drug outlet. The piece includes a humorous aside from a youthful poem contributor and editor interaction from the Detroit Free Press.

A. Fertwell Lucana N. C Bright W. A. Ee Igiet

Best Payer Liver Tablets Ad Circa Nineteenth Century

An old advertisement promotes The Best Payer Liver Tablets described as mild and pleasant in effect. It claims easy stomach and liver relief for 25 cents per box and offers a sample at W. A. Hayes’ dry goods store.

W. A. Hayes

Tight Man and Loose Dog Incite Danger

A compact report notes a dangerous situation as a restrained individual and an unrestrained dog pose risks in a public area. Authorities advise caution and urge owners to secure pets to prevent incidents.

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