History of the University by Dr. Kemp P Battle
Dr. Kemp P. Battle, former University president, is at work on a second volume of the History of the University, as noted by the Chapel Hill News. The piece also reports tobacco manufacturers in Winston-Salem shipping 32 162 pounds in the first nine months, a substantial rise, and mentions Myra Kelly's career and new work in Ladies Home Companion.
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Chapel Hill
Kemp P. Battle
The
State University
University
J. Winston Latem
Wineton Salem
Myra Kelly
New York
East Side
Oman
King of Threat and Lung Remedies in 1900s Ad Copy
The era’s advertisements tout Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal health elixir curing lung trouble coughs and bronchial issues with testimonials from Dr George More and W A Hayes. Also features Chamberlain’s Liniment for sprains cuts and pain and other tonics and salves with local druggists promoting miracle cures and memory-boosting pills.
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Dr. King
George More
Black Jack
W. A. Hayes
Town Pride and Civic Duty Urged by Governor Haghe
Governor Haghe urges good citizenship praising town pride and neat homes as a civic duty. He cites North Carolina Baptist associations and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted treatment for coughs and colds, sold by W. A.
Pickard Leaves Chapel Hill for Johns Hopkins Treatment
Mr Frank Pickard, ill with a slight stroke affecting an arm and head, departs Chapel Hill for Baltimore to receive care at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Friends express hope for a quick, improved recovery and await his return.
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Chapel Hill
Frank Pickard
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bev Rock of Success Pills Ad Claims Health Boost
The ad extols Dr. King's New Life Pills as boosting brain and body through splendid health. A WV user from Sizemore praises them as the best pills he ever used at 25 cents a bottle sold by W. A. Hayes' drug store. The copy closes with a note that some people never get acquainted with themselves.
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Dr. King
Sizemore
W. Va
W. A. Hayes
Lands Offered by Commissioner Under 1909 Orange County Judgment
A 1909 sale notice by Commissioner John W. Graham for two lands in Orange County resulting from the Columbus Iron Works Company v J E Sharpe and E B Sharpe. The parcels total about 119 plus acres, with detailed metes and bounds, sale at Hillsboro courthouse on Oct 18 1909, cash bids starting at 1004.30 dollars.
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Superior Court of
Orange County
Columbus Iron Works Company
J. E. Sharpe
E. B. Sharpe
Court House
Hillsboro
Rock and Pointers
George Ra
Thomas Tate
George Ray
George Ray’s Corner of RB. W. Vate Lot
Ray
Eli Sharpe
J. N. Sharpe
Thomas Jate
A. E. Wilson
Kili Sharpe
Eli
FT. Sharpe
John W. Graham
Grove
Grove Road
Greensboro
Cedar Road
Conta
F. A. Camel
Hall
Edmund Kustin
Alfred Holmes
C. D
D. Turner
Katie Wilson
Joy Webb
N.C
Devereux Turner
Plain Land
W. A. Kizziah
Devereux ‘Turner
S. M. Gattis
Ice delivery offered by E A Rosemond
Local notice states E A Rosemond has contracted with top ice factories to supply ice in all quantities and at all times. Regular customers may call phone number 19 for deliveries.
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E. A. Rosemond
Mice Letteres Westakesbef beauty off poise at the following leigh
A 1909 letter from Joseph A Marre of Hillsboro expressing thanks for the Commercial and Farmers Bank subscription, requesting extension to October first, praising the Old North State and noting life in Minnesota. The writer mentions 4325 Gilliat Street.
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Datuth
Minesva
R. Joseph A Marre
Orangs
Hillabore
Meane
N. C
Men Ory
North Star
Harriman
Gilliat Street
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pill Ad Claims Health Benefit
An old advertisement urges women to treat kidney complaints with DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pill. It warns against imitations and assures good results if used as directed. Sold by W. A. Hagen, druggist, with a note on marital happiness.
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DeWit
DeWitt’s
W. A. Hagen
Griffon Brand Tailor Made Clothes and Walk Over Shoes Ad
Old advertisement promotes Griffon Brand tailor made clothes with prices from 1280 to 27.50 and a new Walk Over Shoes line. Emphasizes quality woolen goods purchased before price increases and invites readers to compare prices, comfort, and style in a businesslike pitch.
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Griffon
Feirathan Fate Averrep and Healing Salves Advertised
A fragment advertises Bucklen's Arrive Salve for wounds and skin troubles with testimonials by Frank Oisberry. It promotes Burgas Scalds Old Sores Boils and says it cures. Also Chamblain's Cough Remedy is sold by W Hayes and West End Drug.
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Feirathan
Frank Oisberry
Kelliher
Mino
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Chamblain
W. Hayes
West End
Timber for mill near depot seeks merchantable loads
Advertises purchase of timber by JC Rosemond Hillsboro N C. Seeks hickory logs 44 inches long with diameters from 6 inches to 2 feet, dogwood up to 4 12 inches at small end, persimmon not less than 7 inches, lengths 2 to 8 feet or more. For details apply.
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JC Rosemond
Hillsboro
Unclear historical plea cited with names and health note
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals Purgar and Heys with mentions of wine, body and mind health, and a Wes 1 Co. The legible content is sparse and disjoint, offering no clear event, date, or location to anchor a cohesive news item.
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Liv
Local notices for employment and land sale in North Carolina
An 1909 classified mix offers telegraphy training for Southern School, promising salaries 45 to 65 dollars weekly and job prospects. It also advertises a Hillsboro area land sale by mortgagee stake holders, describing property near Chapel Hill with specified boundary lines and ownership chain, to be auctioned for cash at the courthouse door.
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Orange County Observer
Hills Borough
Hursday
Oes
Joseph A. Harris
Bet
Europe
Detroi
Freeress
Chamberlain
Chamerlain
West End Drug Co
Boncuss
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Treadwell
N. Y
Hayer
Bovans
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Polrn
Haghe
Holy
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North Carolina
Breoch
Chowan
Sandy Creek J
Flat River
Fletcher
Orance County
Ve Tiaueoy Toreter Bingham
Prise
Yale
HE. W
J. ©. Webb
Tlee
King Street
Traegient
Henry Biowands
McErasee Sale
Shampton
B. F. White
Mary
White
Office of Register of Deeds For
Caut House
Monnuny
C. D. Turner
Murdock
Monroe Tettiford
Oakley
Gilbert
R. Hawkins
Jeff Taylor
Tom Clark
James Maris
George Faucette
WM. Kk. Thompson
Lisa Een Telegraph
Dexayy
Leary
United
Yeong Wen
Usus
South
Newnan
Schoo
Gann
Mely
Joseph Slade
J Annie Slade
John Mowery
Row
County
Register of Deeds
Will Bell
Chapel Hill Township
John Weaver
Greensboro Road
J. W. Gore
John H. Weaver
Margaret A. W. Gore
Office of Register of Deeds
Dees
W. HL While
F. L. Daneels
Oscar L. Thomas
Postoffice
Pthces
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