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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1908
Page
2
The letter from Orange in the Daily Charlotte Observer lauds State Senator Major John W. Graham and commends Hon. W. W. Kitchin. It urges Fifth District Democrats urging fair treatment and warns against abuses by newspapers or politicians.
Grimesland North Carolina resident George Moore reports that consumption nearly overtook him until he used Dr King’s New Discovery. He says one dozen bottles restored his health and happiness, praising its effectiveness for coughs and weak lungs. Available at W A Hayes drug store, 50c and $1.00. Trial bottle offers.
A passage from Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus’s Magazine argues private opinions remain harmless until voiced to persuade others. Once someone campaigns to convert, reasons must stand up to public scrutiny, facing clear examination by discerning minds.
When stomach feels off add a true digestive aid not a stimulant. Kodol for Dyspepsia contains vegetable digestants mirroring natural stomach juices and digests over 3,000 grains of food per dose. Pleasant to take and marketed by W A Hayes, Druggist.
An old public notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs as safe under the National Pure Food and Drug law, stating it contains no opiates and is suitable for children and adults. It is sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist. The text also includes unrelated lines about accountability and a card game remark.
Progressive Farmer admires four leading candidates Taft Hughes Bryan Johnson as able clean patriots. Democratic South prefers Taft or Hughes to Foraker. Bryan praised for honesty and patriotism, likened to Jefferson and Jackson, with strong party hold despite defeats.
An ad discusses pure linseed oil pricing at 60 cents per gallon versus 1 60 to mix eight gallons oil with four gallons L M Paint yielding seven gallons ready for use at 120 per gallon. It endorses L M Paint by H W and J C Webb agents and briefly mentions digestion and a digestive aid called Kodol sold by W A Hayes.
An assortment of early 20th century health ads promotes Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup for chronic constipation, claiming digestive aid and liver and bowel stimulation. Also advertised are DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for wounds and piles, Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia prevention, and moral slogans.
S M Gattis of Hillsboro North Carolina advertises practice in state and federal courts with prompt attention to business and special focus on probate matters A W Graham offers will practice in Orange Person Durham and Granville counties and the Supreme Court
A handwritten letter to Mrs Mra M Farland Hillsboro NC requests help with an arithmetic problem linking paint value to Devoe paint. It states average paint costs 1.60 per gallon and lasts two thirds as long as Devoe while painters earn 350 per day. The result cited is 1180 per gallon, with a jokey warning not to reveal it.
The ad proclaims Foley’s Honey and Tar stops coughs and heals lungs to prevent pneumonia. It claims the genuine product has no harmful drugs and warns against substitutes. Sold by W A Hayes, druggist. President Dudley reports 195 students and a $12,000 heating plant at Greensboro College for colored students. Taft won the Ohio presidential primary. Foraker defeated.
An older advertisement claims Fo ley's Kidney Care can stop kidney irregularities and cure kidney and bladder trouble within medical reach. Sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist. Also notes a July 1 target completion for the Masonic Temple building in Raleigh, hoped to be completed and occupied.
AND im fall wie Fisk millinery invites the public to inspect their stock of call and winter millinery all new in styles. They offer hats collars handkerchiefs combs and children’s cloaks with a line of neckwear and jewelry novelties. Prompt attention to mail orders guaranteed.
An excerpt appears to contain archaic or garbled phrasing lacking clear entities, events, or identifiable subjects. Readable fragments hint at a general protest or admonition but no concrete people, places, organizations, dates, or outcomes emerge for a proper card.
An old advertisement promotes life pills at Hayes' drug store claiming they regulate the stomach and liver. The copy urges readers to feel good and implies self-improvement through digestive health products, with a dated sales tone and garbled phrasing.
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