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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1906

Page

2

Tobacco and industry news from North Carolina in 1905

North Carolina led in tobacco manufacture among states and ranked second in leaf production. The piece notes a rise in miscellaneous factories by 229 since 1904 and 697 new corporations chartered in 1905. It also reports Wake Forest College fundraising and Morganton State Hospital annual figures including 1048 patients and expenditures of 144,945.40 with a small remaining balance.

North Carolina Warner Minde Grimes Eays P. L. Murphy Morganton

A Modern Miracle in Woodford Woman’s Recovery

Truly miraculous seemed the recovery of Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tennessee at eighty she had been wasting from coughing up phlegm from her lungs Doodora declared her end so near that her family watched by her bedside forty eight hours then at my urgent request Dr Kings New Discovery was given her with astonishing result that improvement began and continued until she finally completely recovered and is a healthy woman today Guaranteed care for coughs and colds 50 cents and 1 at W A Hayes Drugstore Trial bottle free

Mollie Holt J. O. BR. Hooper Woodford Tennessee Doodora W. A. Hayes

Ashe County Board backs corporal discipline stance

In Ashe county the Board of Education supported a teacher who used a stick on a stubborn student, arguing some students need a whipping to correct behavior and insisting there are enough good sticks to enforce discipline.

Ashe County Board of Education

Chamberlain’s CouchH Remedy The Best Move

Mrs. Cora Walker of Porterville California endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for olds and a strong preventive of pneumonia. It is praised as pleasant and safe to take and preferred after use. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Chamberlain Cora Walker Porterville California W. A. Tiayes Draggist

North Carolina Conference Mission Funds Rise in Year

The North Carolina Conference reports mission support totaling 26830 dollars for the year. Officials say steady growth reflects increasing confidence and systematic outreach efforts across the conference.

Raleigh Christian Advocate North Carolina Conference

Foley's Honey and Tar Sold by W A Hayes

Foley and Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy. Due to its popularity many imitations appear. ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse substitutes. It is mildly laxative, contains no opiates, and is safe for children and delicate persons. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley W. A. Hayes

State begins migration push with Italian workers in North Carolina

The State starts a new migration effort sending fifteen Italians to farms in Pender County. Imported by a tracking company, the move is viewed as a positive development by supporters.

Charlotte Chronicle Pender County

Conference counsel on church appointments and unity

The text urges harmony after a pastor selection disappointment, reminding believers that the appointment may be God’s plan. It stresses doing one’s best for personal growth, the church, and Christ, and calls the conference year to be the best through united effort and forgiveness.

God Tao

Cure for Rheumatism Orches Trail of Belief

A Hasband Pennsylvania man praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his mother's rheumatism. He reports quick relief after several applications and notes she remains pain free with occasional use. W A Hayes sells the product. Hetty Green reportedly stores diamonds worth 800000 while not wearing them, considering diamonds a 3 percent annual increase.

Hetty Green

Goop Man Gone Worona and Kidney Cure Claims

A Goop Man Gone Worona tale warns of delaying Foley's Kidney Cure to treat kidney trouble. It cites A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana, who suffered nightly urination and back pains but was cured, and notes Foley's Kidney Cure is sold by W. A. Haynes Druggist.

Foley Bright A. R. Bass Morgantown Ind W. A. Hayes

Bee Laxative and Baby Medications in Old North Carolina Ad

An old ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as reliable laxatives for stomach and bowels. It mentions Bee s Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and croup and Rocky Mountain Tea for babies, with Reynolds Walker as sellers and W A Hayes as a druggist. It also notes North Carolina has many fourth class post offices and an Almouor Car Line claim about refrigerator cars.

Mary Brown Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie N. Y

Weekly Hillsburg Market Report

Prices for wheat corn oats and more are listed with per bushel or per pound figures. Demand for all kinds of country produce is described as good.

Hillsburg Market Report

Ex Judge Robert Stradwick Named Greensboro City Attorney

The Observer congratulates Robert C Stradwick on his election to succeed Alfred Scales as Greensboro city attorney. Stradwick has spent most of his life in Orange County and is noted for his connections with friends there. The Gate City notes the appointment with approval.

Robert C Stradwick Greensboro Alfred Scales The Observer

The New Year Reflections From Observer

The piece ponders the split of old and new years and urges readers to improve their spirits, mend friendships, soothe aching hearts, and support those in gloom as another year begins, urging mindful actions and remembrance. COUNTRY WOMAN.

Infant asylum in Chicago shelters hundreds of babies

The St. Vincent's Infant Asylum in Chicago shelters nearly 400 homeless babies awaiting adoption. Sister Julia extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy with no opiates, sold by W A Hayes. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a nonconstipating cough syrup.

Reynolds & Walker St. Vincent’s Infant Asylum Chicago Julia Foley W.A. Hayes

Transfer of Rev N Yearby to Leasburg Circuit

The Hillsboro Circuit pastor Rev N Yearby has been transferred to the Leasburg Circuit and will reside in Leasburg. Sheriff Andrews is praised for efficiency and butter sales while caring for ten children. Mrs Andrews shared credit for butter and child care. A deer found near a cow pen by Mr Gates was shot by a hunter and dressed as a fine specimen.

Yearby Hillsboro Wilson N.C Burlington Graham and Haw River Leasburg Andrews Observer Sherff Henry Murdock Hilleboro Little River Township Mr. Gates

May Live 100 Years Promised by Haynesville Woman

Mrs Jennie Duncan aged 70 from Haynesville Maine credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic dyspepsia twenty years long and restoring vigor. The tonic claims to cure stomach and liver diseases blood disorders general debility and bodily weakness. Sold with guarantee at W A Hayes Drugstore for 50 cents. A note mentions a million acres of forest are cut yearly for European railway sleepers.

Jennie Duncan Haynesville W. A. ‘Hayes

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Safe for Children

The notice asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is harmless for children, containing nothing harmful and unmatched for coughs colds and croup. Sold by W. A. Hayes Druggist. A separate stat cites about two thousand vessels vanish in the sea each year with 12,000 people lost and roughly $100,000,000 in property.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Pine-ules Promise Relief for Kidney and Nerve Pains

It claims a single dose can relieve backache kidney pains and neuralgia and rheumatism. It warns women to heed warnings and states Pine-ules strengthen kidneys and bladder cleanse the void and ease pains. Sold by Reynolds & Walker.

Reynolds & Walker

General Merchandise Store Opens New Line

A local retailer named Walker announces the opening of a complete fresh line of general merchandise. The new stock emphasizes everyday goods and household items designed to attract nearby shoppers.

Cpf See & Walker

State Auditor Reports Public Funds Receipts and Disbursements

State Auditor Dixon released figures for the state's public funds showing receipts totaling 2 786 408 and disbursements 2 603 694, leaving a net balance of 282 714. The educational fund balance stood at 11 000 with the year ending November 30.

Dixon Éndéa

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

J R Cullman Potterville Michigan, druggist, proclaims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets best for stomach troubles and constipation. He guarantees customer satisfaction with a money back promise and notes no complaints. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Father of Thirty-One Children From One Man in Texas

A Savannah News item notes Dismuke of Lee County Texas, aged sixty two, fathering thirty one children from three marriages. First wife bore seven, second twelve, third twelve. he is praised as Roosevelt worthy. An advertisement touts ManZan for instant relief of piles with a collapsible nozzle tube and direct application. Reynolds & Walker sell the product.

Savannah News Lee County Texas Dismuke Roosevelt

Estate and disbursement ledger of various heirs and estates

The document lists amounts due on estates and settlements for numerous heirs and estates including N Stadler, M Wells, J Laws, J Brown, J Laws, R Blackwell, J Murray, W Sharp, P McCracken, N Parker, M Christopher, A Moore, J Clark, and others. It records totals, cash on deposit 4715.46, and a closing affirmation that the statement reflects all money in hand.

Harriet Lawe Robert Laws W Lawes S Robinson H J Thompson Cornelia Leach P Stroud Eugene Stroud Sally Cates Lizzie, Cates Kinood Cates James Cates Shanklin Scott Minnie Shanklin Gray Barbee Sarah Sparrow Geo Barbee P Barbee Hester Sally Stadler Wilson Hester KS Hester Mary Wells Ester Cole Doe Wm Cole Joe Squiresee Saly Thompson James P Tate Margaret Thompson Wm Ray Martha Smith James Ray Katy Clark James Canada Luther Canada Lemuel Lynch Doe Geo Lynch Jos Brown Doe Chay Brown Jan Laws JL Laws Adams Lother Canada F Haith Preston Haith Julia Atwater H Horton H Crogsett Cook Jno & Thos McCracken Pearl McCracken N Stadler W E Wells Willis Wells Mary Jones G Hester M C Lloyd Jenkins Robert A'leu Samuel Allen N Parker Rescoe Parker Lizze Parker Joshua Parker Metlie Haithevek Robert Alien Bam Aten Ella Wyatt Geo Wyatt John Wyate N. Parker Dae Enger Parker Trazie Parker J . McCauley Doe M A Christopher EH Malone A Moore John Clark Doe Clark Sam Clark L Strood A Hall B J Wagoner Dee Anwe P Richmond

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