Legislature Figures Show Party Split and Demographics
The Hillsborough paper notes Raleigh starts the session with Senate 43 Democrats and 6 Republicans and House 98 Democrats and 22 Republicans. It cites US population stat showing 2 percent more men than women and questions Hillsboro church attendance while urging men to improve. It juxtaposes US debt under 1 billion and US Steel capitalization, then questions arithmetic and prints a playful stock bulletin.
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Senate
House
United States
Hillsboro
United Steel Corporation
Stock Market Bulletin
Raleigh
Port Arthur Surrenders After Prolonged Siege
Port Arthur capitulated as the Japanese forces moved in after a long siege. The garrison of 40 000 was reduced to 15 000, and the city was to be occupied on Tuesday Ban 8rd. Local notes include Mr W E Steward visiting Richmond during the holidays and a Hillsboro wedding. Also Rev Charles E Maddry preached at Hillsboro and announced plans to pursue seminary studies while serving near Losinville.
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Port Arthur
W. E. Steward
Richmond
Hillsboro
J. Daniel Graham
Tivie Burton
N.C. Yearby
Observer
Charles E. “Maddry
Baptist
Maddry
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Losinville
Orange
New Discovery For Consumption And Colds Promised
Oaklandon Indiana resident F. G. Huntley reports his wife recovered from consumption after using Dr King s New Discovery. He credits the medicine with curing coughs and colds and claims one dose relieves and provides a health guarantee with trial bottles offered.
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F. G. Huntley
Oaklandon
Ind
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Roosevelt's Southern visit seen as safe and welcomed
The Charleston News and Courier notes that if President Roosevelt follows through with plans for a Southern tour next spring, he will be warmly entertained in New Orleans Atlanta Birmingham and other Southern communities. It adds that his safety in the South will be assured without elaborate protection.
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Charleston
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Cold Relief
A brief medical ad notes a neglected cough or cold may lead to bronchial trouble and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as protection against serious cold effects. C. D. Jones.
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Foley
C. D. Jones
Forsyth Farmer Wins Wagon Prize For Huge One Acre Corn
The Winston Sentinel reports Junius Speare of Vienna township Forsyth county grew 95 bushels and 33 pounds of corn on a single acre and may claim a wagon prize offered months ago by Greenville wagon makers. He also harvested 500 bushels from 12 acres.
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Greenville
Winston Sentinel
Forsyth
Junius Speare
Vienna Township
Forsyth County
State Audubon Society’s Yearly Revenue Report
The State Audubon Society collected 8922 dollars and 90 cents from all sources including fines and privileges. It has done excellent work in many counties and its influence in preserving game and song birds has been distinctly felt.
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Greensboro
State Audubon Society
Not the professions but the practices reveal character
A reflective quote from W. H. Newman appears in The Observer emphasizing that a man’s true character is shown by his daily practices rather than his chosen trade. The remark frames morality through habitual conduct.
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Observer
W. H. Newman
Four Weeks WitH La GRIPPE Remedy Testimony
Roy Kemp of Angola Indiana says he was sick four weeks with la grippe. After trying many remedies and expensive physicians he found relief with Foley's Honey and Tar. He now uses it exclusively for his family and urges others to take no substitutes.
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Roy Kemp
Angola
Ind
la Grippe
Foley
C. D. Jones
Outdoor treatment for consumption gains urban support
Dr. Deady of New York argues that climate has no special virtue in treating consumption. He says consumptives may stay outdoors for 24 hours at a time in any weather with benefit, making Colorado or California unnecessary for the regimen.
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Anme
Deady
New York
Colorado
California
Long-Serving North Carolina Residents Mourned and Courts Set
Notices report the funeral of Captain Law Kirkland of Edgefield S C and burial in Hillaboro. It notes John Dawe visiting his daughter in Kinston. Durham courts plan two terms in January with criminal then civil focus. Obituary items include James B Daniel of Cedar Grove and James H Parish near town. The item closes with an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
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John Dawe
Register of A
James B. Daniel
Cedar Grove Township
Daniel
James H. Parish
Parish
J. W. Goodman
Kairfield Church
Observer
Electric Bitters Promoted As Malaria Cure In 1904
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a pure tonic medicine curative against malaria, claiming it drives the disease from the system and outperforms quinine. It quotes E.S. Monday of Henrietta Texas and promotes W. A. Hayes' Drug Store with a 50 cent price. Also mentions an unconnected note on an Eight Hour law and other health lines. A separate millinery notice from Hillsboro announces new fall styles, hats, veils, ribbons, and related accessories from Mrs. M. L. Paylor & Sister with prompt out-of-town service.
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W. A. Hayes
Hillsboro
M. L. Paylor
H.eg. Parish
Battle
New York State
Franklin
Sporting Club
Virginia
Cough Syrups Risk to Children Cited
An editorial warns mothers that many cough syrups contain opiates harming children. It promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs, croup, and lung trouble, claiming it contains no opiates or poisons. A New Jersey preacher travels South to challenge Jim Crow car laws. A comment notes danger around buzzsaws and careless tinkering.
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Foley
Jones
New Jersey
Bucklin's Arnica Salve Praised For Skin Trouble Cure
Harriet Howard of New York recounts years with Salt Rheum or Eczema until Bucklin's Arnica Salve healed her condition. The ad claims quick, reliable relief for skin issues, burns and sores and notes availability at A. Hayes' Drug Store.
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Spokzo
Harriet Howard
84Th St
New York
Bucklin
Hillsboro considers sewerage disposal plant action
Hillsboro authorities push for a sewerage disposal plant while supporters praise the town’s vitality. The item notes a local engineer, G. Han Jean, recovering from kidney disease and praising Fo ley’s Kidney Gate, recommended especially to trainmen.
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Durham Recorder
Hillsboro
Han Jean
Lima
Foley
Jones
Sale of Valuable Land in Orange County by Commissioner
By order of the Orange County Superior Court, C D Kirkland as commissioner sells at the Hillsboro courthouse on Saturday January 21 1965 at noon two tracts of land in Chapel Hill Township Orange County. One tract 60 acres bounded by Cate Bishop Andrews and Weaver. The other tract 97 12 acres bounded by Kirkland Andrews Webb. Proceeds divided with terms one third cash and balance due in 6 and 12 months with interest. December 17 1904.
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Superior Court of
Orange County
C. D. Kirkland
J. W. Kirklaid
Court House
Hillsboro
Chapel Hill Township
R. O. Cate
M. G. Bishop
C. F. Andrews
Wm. Weaver
I. J. Kirkland
Mary C. Andrews
John Webb
C. BD. Kirkland
Amouts Due On Equity Partition And Docket List
A lengthy report by D. H. Hamilton, Clerk of Orange County Superior Court, itemizes funds due across multiple cases in equity partition and the judgment docket. The document lists numerous individual claimants, estates, heirs, and amounts due, followed by notices of unrelated ads and medical remedies. Total due on the bill and related equity partitions aggregating to significant sums appear alongside case references and claimant names.
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D. H. Hamilton
Superior Court OF
Orange County
Bard of Commissioners of
North Carolina
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