Prohibition Shifts in North Carolina Prompt Public Interest
The Board of Commissioners of Person County refused to grant further licenses, closing every saloon in Roxboro and stirring excitement across the state as prohibition sentiment grows. St Mary’s Female College chose Rev. McNeely DaBose as rector, a 41-year-old former Asheville rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Person County
Roxboro
Old Hillsboro
St. Mary’s Female College
Raleigh
McNeely DaBose
Asheville
DaBose
South Carolina
Bratton
St. Mary’s
Mississippi
University of the South
Sewanee
North Carolina
New Discovery Cures Coughs From Famous Testimony
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana declares a terrible cough and consumption worsened until three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery at one dollar each cured her completely and she gained 58 pounds It guarantees to cure colds coughs la grippe bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles Price 50 cents and 1 00 Trial bottles free at W A Hayes drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Concord Cabarrus County citizen runs a blind tiger bar
A Cabarrus County resident in Concord operated a so called blind tiger, a hidden illegal bar, drawing attention for illegal liquor sales and municipal concern in the local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Chroniicle
Cabarrus County
Concord
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Credentials
A user testimonial claims De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured bleeding and protruding piles after twenty years of suffering and multiple treatments. The ad asserts the product helps blind, bleeding, itching, and protruding piles and notes availability from W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
8. C
W. A. Hayes
Cape Fear and Northern Railroad to Reach Durn Soon
It is reported the Cape Fear and Northern Railroad will be completed to Durn within 30 days, signaling swift progress on the line and potential early service along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Fear and Northern
Durn
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cure for Consumption
An agent asserts Foley's Honey and Tar will cure consumption in early stages and provide relief in severe cases, warning against substitutes. The ad emphasizes it as a great remedy and warns readers not to trust other products, signed by W. A. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley’s
Foley
W. A. Hayes
Baptists of Sansbury Plan New Church at Cost 20000
The Baptists of Sansbury announce plans to construct a new church with an estimated cost of 20 000 dollars. The project advances the local congregation's spiritual and community outreach goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptists of
Sansbury
Hillsboro Observer delays weekly issue amid heat
Charlotte Observer notes two NC newspaper concerns. Hillsboro Observer has not announced its usual week off. Charley McKessen’s proposed paper has not been heard from since its initial announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
North Carolina
Hillsboro Observer
Charley McKessen
Remarkable Diarrhoea Cure Reported by Mrs Miller
Mrs Alice Miller of Morgan Texas recounts six years of severe diarrhoea and failed treatments before trying Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She credits one bottle purchased from W A Hayes Druggist with her full recovery and relief from lifelong suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Morgan
Texas
Bosque County
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Mecklenburg to Spend Ten Thousand on Rural Schools
In the coming months Mecklenburg county plans expending about 10000 dollars on rural school houses. About 5000 dollars will fund a new brick graded school at Dilworth and the Atherton Mills. The rest will cover six substantial buildings in various townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg County
Dilworth
Atherton Mills
Piles Cured by Bucklen Arnic Salve and Local Claims
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a long battle with a severe case of piles producing 24 tumors until Bucklen's Arnica Salve brought a cure. The item notes the salve's effectiveness for burns and general aches and mentions a drug store price of 250. It also references Southern Railway payrolls at Spencer North Carolina and advertises Grove tasteless chill tonic with printed formula. A quip about Bellingham's religion and property ends the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Moore County to Build New Jail at Cost 9750
Moore County announces a new jail project with a reported cost of 9750 dollars. Local officials say the facility will replace aging quarters and improve inmate handling and security statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore County
Market and tax notices from Hillsboro 1903
Weekly market report lists prices for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax butter eggs peas beans hides chickens feathers wool coffee sugar and more with strong demand for country produce. Notice to taxpayers schedules July 13 1903 at Hillsboro court house for tax list revision and complaints on property valuations before A F Andrews chairman board of commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
County of Orange
Hillsboro
A. F. Andrews
Chin’n Board Co. Comm
Cure for infant disease touted with remedy by local druggist
The notice promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a certain cure for a dangerous infant illness. W A Hayes druggist sells it. Col Julian S Carr to speak at Nissen Park Winston Salem. Norfleet Camp Confederate Veterans sets annual basket picnic for August 6 drawing veterans from Forsyth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes
Julian S. Carr
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted for Rheumatism Relief
Treat Your Kidneys For Rheumatism. When rheumatism flares, the kidneys must be tended to at once to eliminate uric acid. Foley's Kidney Cure is promoted as the most effective remedy. A Polar, Wisconsin resident touts it after three years of doctors' care failed, claiming it cured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
R. T. Hopkins
Polar
Wis
W. A.hayes
Sale of Valuable Lands in Orange County
A public auction in Cedar Grove Township on July 30 1903 at noon offers two described tracts near Elijah Malone's residence. One tract around 130 acres and another 18 acres, bounded by named neighbors, with sale per order of W J Hughes et al. Terms: one third cash, balance in 6 and 12 monthly installments with interest. Commissioner S J Hal signed June 26 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Malone
Cedar Grove Township
Orange County
J. R. Hester
Mollie A. Malone
Golemi Bure
Jamesb. Blackwell and
Othes
Superior Court
J. Hal
The
Southern Railway Company
Athens
Atlanta
P. A. of America
Boston
Mass
National Educational Association
Knoxville
Tennessee
Monteagle
Tenn
Bible Society
Nashville
Peabody College
Tuskegee
Ala
Southern Railway
R. L. Vernon
Charlotte, N. C
Farms for sale or rent near Hillsboro radius of miles
Three valuable farms offered for sale or rent within a radius of miles of Hillsboro. One farm lies immediately on the Southern Railway. Apply to the undersigned for further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Southern Railway
Remarkable Kidney Cure Claim From Mt Sterling Patient
A. H. Davis of Mt Sterling Illinois reports kidney trouble lasting about two years that was permanently cured after using Foley's Kidney Cure. The testimonial asserts two bottles accomplished the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Bortizs
A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling, Il
Foley
Oxford Orphans Welcome New Home For Two Boys
Oxford Orphans' Friend reports Frank Reid Holden and Isaac Reynolds Holden of Hillsboro have moved with Brother 8 M Gattis to the Oxford Orphan Asylum for residency. Gattis visited while the boys sought a home, and the institution expresses gladness at their arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
St. John’s Day
Frank Reid
Holden
Isaac Reynolds Holden
M. Gattis
Hillsboro
Oxford Orphan Asylum
Gattis
Foundations of Health Promise Kodol Digestive Cure
The advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the foundation for health aiding digestion and blood nourishment. It claims to transform food into nourishing blood and to cure indigestion and stomach disorders. W. A. Hayes, Druggist, sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes
D. Kauble
Nevada
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Electric Bitters credited for ancient rheumatism cure
Colusa California man Joe Golobick claims fifteen years of rheumatism vanished after using Electric Bitters. The ad asserts relief from liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist with satisfaction guaranteed. High Point plans new streetcar industry amid many local ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Golobick
Colusa
Calif
W. A. Hayes
Catarrh of the Stomach Relief Claim by Coppell Man
A testimonial from J. Br. Rhea of Coppell Texas attributes relief from catarrh of the stomach to Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after years of indigestion and failed treatments. The advertisement notes W A Hayes Druggist as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. Rhea
Coppell
Texas
W. A. Hayes
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Orange County Observer
Hillsborough, N.C
Joseph A. Harris
Nicar
Charlotte Chronicle
Spencer
N. C
Grove
Bellingham
Trivvet
Dicer
Joe
Drusts
Durham Sun
A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Giles
Miles
Chicago Daily News
John Berry
Hillsboro, N. C
State OF North Carolina
S. M. Gattis
J. Lynch
Lizzie P. Parish
Maria F. Badgett
John Couch
Robert Lynch
Douglas Lynch
Superior Court of
D. H. Hamilton
Colonial Co
Dearborn St
the Foundation of Health
M. L. Taylor & Sister
Adams
Cardui
Cardus
Thedford
Sforadcesana
Eta Tient
High Point
American Teachers’ Association
J. L. Graham
Memphis
Enn
New York
Witness
Suulluerus
Doctor
Geo. R. Scott
Talmage
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
John Dougall & CO
Nassau Street
NASA
Dr. Stradwin
W. Grallam
Oxford, N. Cc
Durham
Gran
Supreme Court
Sor Oramon Ville
G. M. Farms
Joan W.graham
Paul
Attorneys-At
Hillsboro, N.C
Alemany
Granville, Pergon and
Oran
Spurgeon
Hillsboro, N Cc
Churton St
Parks & Hedgpeth’s Furnith
William J. Miller
Graham-Yearby
Pure Drugs
Pure Dive
Toilet Artich
Colognes
Ise
Hooker's
Charton Street
Co. D. Jones
Hillsboro, N
Percy Gara
A. Bayes
Draggist
Honeyard
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