Pension Bill Passed in House Cites North Carolina Taxes
The Pension Bill passed by the House at Washington totals 138 250 100 and North Carolina’s property value is 430 million dollars. State taxes on property amount to 910 thousand, with a state core of 1.3 million dollars. County taxes exceed two million dollars. Col Fred A Olds notes fertilizer tax tag sales fall by 10 thousand this season signaling reduced fertilizer use by farmers.
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House
Washington
North Carolina
Fred A. Olds
Raleigh
Commissioner of Agriculture
Dr. King's New Discovery Fraud Warning
Counterfeiters imitate Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds to defraud the public. The Bucklen name on the wrapper guarantees the genuine remedy with over 35 years of proven cures. Look for Bucklen s on all Dr King s or Bucklen s remedies. others are imitations.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Early rising bands flagged in London paper tale
The London paper traced five lazy risk takers who rose late as youths. One became a business manager by thirty, another a physician at twenty seven, the third led his college class at twenty three, the fourth passed every medical exam at twenty, and the fifth was head boy at fifteen. The piece warns against hype around early rising and industry.
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London
Uclers
Fo ley's Honey and Tar Cures Severe Croup Say Reader Testimonial
A Kentucky mother reports her three year old recovered after using Foley's Honey and Tar for a severe croup attack. The ad warns against substitutes and promises instant relief from the brassy cough.
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Foley
Mra P. L. Cordier
Mannington
D, Jones
C. D. Jones
Thomas Dixon Elder of North Carolina Churches
The Biblical Recorder notes Thomas Dixon the elder at 84 has organized many churches in North Carolina and baptized about 5,000 people, serving one church nearly sixty years. A line about a pretty Alpine hat and a sailor brim accompanies a comment on a stylish girl and Rocky Mountain Team A Hayes.
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Thomas Dixon
North Carolina
Israel
Rocky Mountain
A. Hayes
Faith and Joy Guide Zion's Herald Message
The Zion's Herald urges readers to preach faith and share joy while bearing sorrow. It calls believers to embrace God's side, seek the bright outlook, and help others find hopeful perspective.
Illiteracy and Crime Debate Highlighted in Winston Sentinel
The Winston Sentinel notes that a small share of convicts last year were educated, while more educated individuals are increasingly convicted. The piece argues illiteracy is dangerous and urges states to reduce uneducated populations, then cites a Plainview Neb testimonial praising Foley's Honey and Tar for a long illness.
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Winston Sentinel
W. W. Baker
Plainview, Neb
Foley
C. D. Jones
Representative Winborne Seeks $1 Dog Tax Across State
News item notes Rep Winborne introduces a bill imposing a $1 per head dog tax. He plans a cross state dog-owner protest march, praising his effort and suggesting a monument if successful.
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Legislative
Winborne
Grave Trouble Foreseen and Remedies Mentioned
An assortment of medical claims touts Electric Bitters for stomach liver neuralgia and weak constitution, with testimonials from Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York. Other remedies cited include Helliater’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Foley’s Kidney Cure, plus a note on naval fleets as context.
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John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
W. A. Hayes
Market Prices for Farm Commodities and Provisions
The list shows farm prices for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon and other staples. Goods like butter beeswax wool and feathers are priced per unit and range from 10 to 60 cents. Overall demand for country produce is described as good.
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H.K. Partisan
Jeffry
New York State
Franklin
Virginia
Devoe Paint Guaranties Prompt Damages and Adulteration Payoff
Letter from Hillaboro North Carolina discusses Devoe & Co guarantees that if paint is faulty or adulterated the maker will pay damages or the bill up to $1,000. The notes include a separate church report from Concord Times on changes in church service and Methodist views on modernity versus traditional practices.
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W. H. Newman
Hillaboro, N. C
F. W. Devoe & CO
General Conference
Concord Times
Methodist Church
Poisons in Food and Remedies Sold at Local Drugstore
An old advertisement roundups health claims for Dr Kings New Life Pills to cure poisons from undigested food. It promotes Ley figures about Mexico work and kidney disease with Fo ley’s Kidney Cure and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea claiming improvements in health and appearance.
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Dr. King
A. Hayes
Interesting World Almanac Statistics Highlight 1904 Data
The New York World Almanac notes vast figures from 1904 including government expenses of 582 million dollars, U S savings banks deposits at 3 060 178 611, 812 287 immigrants arriving, and a total population increase of 23 571 782 since 1820. It cites 39 059 242 men and 89 244 135 women, plus demographic details, deaths at 1 039 094 with 13 301 cremations, 86 lynchings since 1891, and 246 261 Grand Army of the Republic members.
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United States
New York City
America
Grand Army of the Republic
Austria
Russia
Ogland
England
Durham Sun
Mortgagee foreclosure sale notice in Orange County
By power of sale from a 1903 mortgage to John A Suit by Joseph F Carr the court house door Hillsboro will sell March 6 1905 at noon for cash a forty acre tract in Bingham Township Orange County bounded by Billy Thompson Mag Crabtree Julian Carr and Wm Dodson to satisfy mortgage debt and costs. February 3 1965.
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John A. Suit
Joseph F. Carr
Orange County
Hillsboro
Stor Cash
Bingham Township
Billy Thompson
Mag. Crabtree
Julian Carr
Wm. Dodson Fon
ERTY
Court House
Superior Court
Charles Straynorn
Wiley Oates
William Andrews
Anthony Caldwell
Elizabeth Cates
W. P. Roberts
Charles S'Hayhurn
Lassiter
Lula Lassiter
H. G. Kime
Office of Register of Deeds
Orange
Alamance
Hodges
H.G Kime
John L Sullivan Warns Against Alcohol And Cigarettes
In an interview, John L Sullivan claims he is not old yet has lived hard and tried booze. He warns that alcohol beats the strongest fighter and urges men to quit whiskey and boys to avoid cigarettes, noting a future for cigarette invention.
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John L. Sullivan
Rockefeller Spends Winter at Pine Forest Area
Raleigh Enterprise notes Standard Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller wintering near Raleigh at Pineforet about seventy miles south. A shoeshine boy reportedly earned three cents for shining his shoes, sparked chatter among locals and a quip about heaven.
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Raleigh Enterprise
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Vil
Pineforet
Raleigh
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Hillsborough
N. C
Pustishep
Joseph A. Harris
Fraup
Charlotte Observer
Zion’s Herald
Bache O
Greenville
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Helliater
Verktyy Hillsboro Diarket Report
Notiuce
P. G. W. Walker
EK. T Smith
Adm
P.S Parke & Hedgpeth
Mexico
Hollister
Wood
T.W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
ST. 1. Lons
Paris
Snator Eller
Forsyth
Glenn
The
North Carolina Railroad
Dan Hugh McLean
Harnett
Fo_ley
Andyear
D. Jones
John
Washington, D. C
Southern Railway
D. C
K. L. Vernon
Charlotte
Asheville
H. Hardwick
Washington, DP. C
H. Taylor
Mass
New York
Chi Til
St. Louis
Atlalta, Ga
Dallas
Vox
Fransisco
Cal
Fall
M. L. Taylor & Sister
Thedford
Danville
Ill
Jps H. Bader
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hedfords
Hillsboro, N
Dr. i
Strudw
Ws Graham
Attorney-At Law
Oxford, Nc
Durham and Granvills
Supreme Court
S M. Gattis
State
Federy
John W. Graham
Paul Gdn
Canam & Graham
Attorneys-At
Hillsboro, Nn, Co
Alamang Durhama
Granville
Persoy and
Spurgeon
Deentiist
Churton Street
Ory | Parks & Hedgpeth’s
FiBeherass
Gaither Collins
Alvin R. Parish Havin
H. I. Puis
King Street
H. J. Parish
H. L. Parisb
Hilleboro
A.bisyet
Deene Ae
Tata
Foley & Company
C, D Jones
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