Education Figures and Civil Service Notes Across States
The Orange County Observer notes that the U S school population of 18 million dwarfs Spain and other nations, lists North Carolina’s newspaper landscape, and highlights a Gent Robert E Lee birthday program in Hillsboro. It also reports the U S Civil Service Commission data for 1902 and invites applications through the Columbian Correspondence College with examinations planned for March and April in Raleigh Statesville and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commis Gion
Civil Service Announcement
Columbian Correspondence College
Washington
D. C
Raleigh
Statesville
Wilmington
Marvelous invention cuts paste and hang wallpaper
Notice touts a new invention that can cut, paste, and hang wallpaper. It then pivots to endorse Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, claiming it helps weak lungs and saves lives, with testimonials of conquering grip, bronchitis, pneumonia, and consumption. Trial bottles free via W A Hayes, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Temperance advocates warned against blocking gradual reform
The Warham Herald argues temperance supporters err if they obstruct reform, noting that prohibition cannot come until the public is ready and supportive of change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warham Herald
Shoulder Dislocation Helped By Pain Balm Sale
Mrs Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and was treated by a surgeon. Her son bought Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprains and soreness, and it quickly relieved her pain and helped her sleep. He recommended it to others. For sale by W A Hayes Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Soderholm
Fergus Halls
Mino
Chamberlain
Dunn Residents Push Plan for New County
People in Dunn in Harnett County press for creating a new county with Dann as the center and county seat, arguing for local governance and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Harnett County
Dann
Foley's Honey and Tar Recalled By Angola Man
Mr Rey Kemp of Angola Indiana writes that four weeks in bed with la grippe yielded no relief from various remedies until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him. He reports two small bottles cured him and his family now uses it exclusively, cautioning to take no substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Kemp
Angola
Ind
la Grppe
Foley
W. A. Hayes
Rail way mail clerks moved from Charlotte to Greensboro
Two hundred railway mail clerks who had been based at headquarters in Charlotte have been relocated to Greensboro North Carolina. The personnel shift consolidates operations at the Greensboro facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Greensboro
N.C
Haley's Honey and Tar promotes safe cough relief
An advertisement warns that many cough syrups containing opiates harm children and claims Haley's Honey and Tar safely treats coughs and lung troubles without opiates. The ad features W. A. Hayes as seller or sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Haley
W. A. Hayes
New Jersey Charters 2200 Corporations Last Year
The Wilmington Star reports New Jersey chartered 2,200 corporations last year, including 70 with capitalizations of 3 million dollars or more. In total about 15,000 industrial corporations have been chartered with an alleged capitalization near 50 billion dollars, over half the nation's wealth. Twenty five chartered corps issued stock from 62 million to 1.018 billion dollars, led by the Steel Trust, totaling just over 2 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Star
New Jersey
Steel Trust
Wonderful Nerve Salve Replaces Pain in Accidents
An advertisement touts Bucklen s Arnica Salve as the remedy for cuts wounds bruises burns scalds sore feet and stiff joints claiming it kills pain and cures the trouble. It also markets it as the best salve for piles and notes it costs 250 at W A Hayes drag store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
W. A. Hayes
Sam Gattis Seen As Likely Strong Speaker of the House
The Wilkesboro Chronicle notes Sam Gattis shines as a Mason and among the best prospects for Speaker, citing his role as a Mason officer at the laying of the courthouse cornerstone in Wilkesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gattis
Court House Corner
Journalist Shot In Columbia After Daylight Shooting
Editor N. G. Gongales of The State in Columbia was shot on January 15 by Lieut. Gov. James H. Tillman and died the following Tuesday at 1 PM in Columbia Hospital. The report notes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic’s simple iron and quinine formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
N. G. Gongales
Columbia
S. C
James H. Tillman
South Carolina
Gonzales
Columbia Hospital
A Life at Stake Boosts Foley's Honey and Tar Claim
An advertisement urges readers to value Foley's Honey and Tar for preventing pneumonia or la grippe and saving lives, touting its splendid merit and advising a dose or two for protection, signed by W. A. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W., A. Hayes
Canned Peaches Lacking Labels Pique Visitor
A Philadelphia Press exchange has a visitor asking what is in the cans while the canner answers the peaches are being prepared. The visitor questions if these are the best brand, but the canner notes labels have yet to be applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
WERELY HILLSBORO MARKET REPORT
Market prices listed for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax batter eggs peas beans dry hides chickens feathers wool geese wool coffee sugar and Veveena Wool with per unit ranges in cts and dollars. Values include wheat 80 to 85 cts per bushel and pork 7.5 cts per pound among others.
Alas Too True on Double Standards in Morality
The piece argues society sustains a double standard in morality, allowing men to act libertinely while women are stigmatized. It contends this imbalance undermines respectability and sacral values, with Christian society partly enabling male vice and hindering church reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torift
Durham
Jao
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guaranteed
Advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best cure for la grippe coughs and colds. It guarantees refund after two thirds used if not satisfied, claims to prevent pneumonia, and lists W A Hayes as the local druggist selling it. May reflect early 20th century self help ads with bold claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Wilmington Pig Sale Reported By Local Breeder
Mr. C. B. Burnett sold to Mr. B. F. Reaves a Wilmington raised pig for 50 dollars. The five month old animal measured four feet in length and 42 inches in girth. The breed was I O C White Swim and the pig was raised in the extreme southern city section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren of the Country Press
Star
Burnett
B. F. Reaves
Wilmington
Electric Bitters Herald as Cure for Hidden Ills
A worried woman ignores persistent backache and dyspepsia until a breakdown prompts seeking help. The ad extols Electric Bitters as a quick remedy for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles, claiming to revitalize the system and conquer severe ailments. Sold for 50 cents with a druggist guarantee.
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W. A. Hayes
Hymnal Commission Adjourns After 400–500 Hymns Chosen
Nashville, Tenn. Jan 12 The joint commission for a common hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South adjourned to meet in Boston in July. It has selected between 400 and 500 of the 800 hymns. rest to be chosen in Boston. A sub committee for hymn music will be appointed by Bishops Goodsell and Hoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Boston
Goodsell and
Hoss
Three Democrats Named for Presidential Candidate Picks
Representative Richardson cites Senator Gorman Judge Parker and former Secretary of State Olney as the three men from which the next Democratic Presidential candidate will be chosen. The Tennessean says tariff will be the issue.
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Gorman
Parker
New York
Olney
Richardson
Pneumonia Remedies and Local Notables Reach Raleigh Area
Brief notes report Foley remedies for pneumonia and coughs including honey and tar and kidney cure endorsements. It mentions M A McCauley of Orange County visiting Johns Hopkins and not improving, G H Hansen recovering from kidney disease after using Foley remedies, and Col Bennehan Cameron’s Raleigh home as a grand historic residence.
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M. A. McCauley
Orange County
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Chapel Hill Township
G. H. Hansan
L. E
W. R. Ri
Lima
Foley
W. A. Hayes
Col
Bennehan Cameron
Raleigh
Danvcan Cameron
Geo. W. Mordecai
St. Mary’s Female College
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Family Harmony
An advertising blurb touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as remedies for stomach and liver troubles. It claims they relieve and cure ailments, sold for 25 cents at W A Hayes drag store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
W. A. Hayes
New York City Real Estate Valuation Climbs Sharply
The New York Commissioners of Taxes and Assessments boosted the citys real estate valuation to 1 425452337, about a third higher than before, with skyscrapers hotels and wealthy residences seeing the largest increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissionera of Taxes and Assessments
New York
New York City
Reading
Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Croup Endorsed by Mothers
The peculiar cough indicating croup is familiar to mothers of croupy children. Do not waste time with untried remedies. give Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed and all symptoms will quickly disappear. For sale by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
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Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Grand Lodge Officers Re elected at Raleigh Session
The Grand Lodge of Masons in Raleigh re elected officers led by Grand Master I H Clark and Deputy Grand Master W S Liddell. The temple site near Raleigh is fully funded with only about 30000 remaining. work to begin in spring. Also notes a death in Raleigh Lodge circles and sympathy to the Sykes family.
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Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Masons
Raleigh
H I. Clark
W. S. Liddell
F. D Winston
S. M. Gattis
Wm. Simpson
Jnc
Chamberlain
Melard F. Craig
Middlegrove
N. Y
W A. A. Hayes
John T. Sykes
Bingham Township
Henry E Sykes
Rex Hospital
Bethlehem Church
Sykes
Raleigh Lodge No
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Orange County Observer
Hillsborough
N. Oc. Assere
Joseph A. Harris
United States
Spain
Sweden
Persia
Holland
North Carolina
Robert E. Lee
Southland
Hillsboro
George Burgwn Anderson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bev
Wire la Grippe
Scastoria
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Werely
Triep
Suuny
Callon
Dedter
Orange
Mass
Chicago
St. Lo Mo
Atlanta
Ciase
Charlotte Observer
Caldwell & Tompkins Publishers
J. P. Caldwell
the Sunday Observer
Observer
Charlotte, N. C
Witness
Waitartate
Auuany
Doctor
Geo. R. Scott
Talmage
Paor
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
John Dougall & CO
Nassau Street
Foutz
Drses Ma
David E. Rours
Baltimore, Me
Hantsboro
W A. Hayes
Ida M. Snyder
Brooklyn East End
McElree
Lui
Thedford
Cardus
Wineo Cardui
Nash
Hillsboro, N.C
Dr. Stoffice
Nudwicky
W. Graham
Oxford, N. C
Granville
Supreme Court
S M. Gattis
Hillsboro, N. C
Joan W. Graham
Paul C. Ghansy
Een
Attorneys-At-Law
Alamanes
Person
Spurgeon
Hillsboro, NC
Churton Street
Ave
Parks & Hedgpeth’s Furniture Store
Ye J. Miller
Col.fins, Caskets, &c
A. Johnson
Jseweter
N. C
Craner County
Mscalls Magazine
FHE McCale Coo
West 31St St
New Idea
Woman’s Magazine
Ths
Ioea
Inga
Aioe
the New Idea
Broadway
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