North Carolina Grand Lodge of Majors convenes in Raleigh
Raleigh hosts the North Carolina Grand Lodge of Majors meeting on the 14th. Grand Secretary John C. Drewry reports over fifteen hundred new members in the past year, bringing Maxons state total to about 18,000. Francis D. Winston completes his second term as Grand Master. M. Gattis of Hillsboro next likely to be elected without opposition.
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North Carolina
Grand Lodge of Majors
Raleigh
John C. Drewry
Francis D. Winston
M. Gattis
Hillsboro
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Georgia Customer
C O Eldridge of Empire Georgia touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. He reports seven years of use and quick relief for his children’s croup. Sold with guarantee at W A Hayes drug store with 50c and 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.
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W. A. Hayes
Electoral college puzzle looms in 1968 battle for votes
The Charlotte Observer outlines 1968 electoral math noting 483 votes overall with West Virginia and Delaware excluded and Missouri included. It projects possible Democratic paths from New York Illinois Indiana and smaller states to reach a 103 vote majority while warning about non electoral remedies. Dr Shoop's Restorative ad follows, promoting nerve tonics.
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Oklahoma
West Virginia
Delaware
Missouri
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Kentucky
Maryland
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Quote on marriage and shame from a woman's view
A terse adage notes that a wife may feel chagrin over her husband’s faults yet fainter shame than the pride of remaining unmarried. The remark underscores social expectations about marriage and personal reputation.
Foley's Honey and Tar Card Label Claim
This advert certifies druggists refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing heal the lungs prevent pneumonia and consumption with no opiates. Genuine packaging is yellow and substitutes are sold by W A Hayes, Druggist.
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Foley
W. A. Hayes
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Advertisement for DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by W A Hayes, a druggist. Claims usefulness for minor skin issues including boils bruises piles and other conditions. Presented in early retail style with medical product tone.
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Pat. DeWitt
W. A. Hayes
Druggiet
Extra Session Called To Address Rail Rate Law Change
Governor Glenn issues a proclamation calling an extra legislative session starting Tuesday January 21 to consider a railroad rate law. The plan proposes a flat two and a half cents with mileage books ranging two to two and a quarter cents. Railroads will pay 17 500 dollars for session expenses. The governor notes railroads accepted all terms except one and outlines mileage book allocations for heads of firms, individuals, and families, with interstate restrictions.
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Walser as a Strong Independent Hopeful for Governor Nomination
Hon Zeb Vance Walser of Lexington is presented as a top Republican gubernatorial candidate. Supporters claim he stands free of party factions and his name could lead the State ticket when the Convention meets.
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Zeb Vance Walser
Lexington
Health Coffee Imitation From Dr Shoop Attracts Attention
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin introduces Health Coffee an imitation made from toasted cereals malt and nuts claiming no real coffee is present. The product priced and sold by W A Hayes Druggist touted as a quick coffee substitute and touted as safe under the National Pure Food and Drug Law for coughs and colds vendors note its appeal to those seeking a coffee substitute.
Republicans in Chicago set 980 delegates for 16 June convention
The Republican National Convention will meet in Chicago at noon Tuesday June 16 with 980 delegates after territorial and DC representation was cut from six to two per area and Oklahoma added fourteen. Nomination requires 491 votes and “favorite sons” bloc totals 256 including Pennsylvania New York Indiana Minnesota, excluding Ohio.
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Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
New York
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Trinioig
Wisconsin
Ohio
Taft
Judge Council Nears Return After Pneumonia Attacks
The state celebrates as Judge Council nearly recovers from three separate pneumonia bouts since last summer and plans to resume duties on the bench sooner than expected.
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Judge Council
A Cure for Misery and Vital Statistics
A local booster touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and bilious attacks with 50 cent bottles at Hayes’ drug store. The ad claims quick relief for stomach liver and kidney troubles and purports to remove jaundice complaints.
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R M. James
Loueilen
VW A. Hayes
National Hymn Roosevelts Place Questioned
The text questions the national hymn and references Roosevelt while criticizing influenza La grippe and warning about pneumonia. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy, claiming it strengthens the lungs and prevents serious illness. Distributed by W A Haes, druggist.
Arkansas Moves To Ban Cigarettes In Public Sale
A Raleigh News and Observer summary notes Arkansas plans a strict law to prohibit selling or distributing cigarettes or cigarette paper, reflecting a determined statewide push to curb tobacco use. The report hints the measure would take effect soon, illustrating quick, decisive action.
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Raleigh News and Observer
Arkansas
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted By Local User
Jagod Springer of West Kranklin Mine praises Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach liver and bowel health and offers refunds at W A Hayes Drug Store if disappointed. The notice also mentions a June 9 10 11 1908 United Confederate Veterans reunion in Birmingham Alabama and advertises DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by W A Hayes Drug Store.
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Jagod Springer
West Kranklin
Morey
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
United Confederate Veterans
Birmingham
Alabama
DeWitt
W. A. Hayes
de Witt
W A Hayes
Drogpiet
Millinery Sale Invites Public Inspection of Fall Styles
The shop offers a complete Fall and Winter millinery stock with trimmed and untrimmed hats, collars, handkerchiefs, combs, children’s wear, furs, neckwear, and novelty jewelry. Mrs M L Taylor and sister guarantee quality, fair prices, and prompt mail service.
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Albright ve So Ry Due VS Vestal Dailey eval vs Byrd
Court notes list multiple legal matches and judgments including Daniel will due, Sheriff references, and various named parties such as Turner Laws Deputy Sheriff, Crutchfield and Perry. Financial figures 90 1 70 1 60 appear as docket markers amid a dense OCR fragment.
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Vestal Dailey
Byrd
Daniel Will
M.dade Barnes
Hornany
Blake Ray
F McDade
JE Wright
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Turner
Laws
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Crutchfield
Jordan
JW. Perry
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