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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
2
The Hillsborough Range County Observer notes a Ladies Home Journal series showing boats houses artistically and architecturally as models for home builders. The April issue will present detailed examples and modifications for readers.
A Cherokee Iowa man nearly died from a kidney attack but reports a miracle recovery after using Electric Bitters. The ad states backache, blood purification, and health restoration are benefits. Claim cites 50 cents at W A Hayes Drug Store. Also notes political chatter about General Wheeler in Alabama and a croup remedy story from Albany New York with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised locally.
Lincoln supporters form a Bryan Club of 10 000 men after learning the National Democratic Convention will meet in Kansas City They plan to march to the convention wearing long dusters and white hats to back the Nebraska orator William Jennings Bryan.
Mrs Calvin Zimmerman of Milesburg Pennsylvania recommends One Minute Cough Care as a quick, pleasant remedy for coughs colds croup and sore throat. The product claims immediate relief and is said to cure bronchitis pneumonia grippe throat and lung diseases and prevent consumption. W A Hayes endorses it.
The cotton milling industry in South Carolina has seen nearly 3 million dollars invested since January 1, indicating strong growth in the sector and opportunities for local employment and manufacturing.
Officers unearthed three barrels of apple brandy buried in a creek bed on Will Mayberry’s farm near Jonesville, Indiana style farms noted. The report mentions tax money and other items not clearly connected, citing various ads and notices.
Greensboro correspondent reports a revenue raid on Frank Markham’s blockade distillery in Orange County. Markham evaded capture, luring officers to supper and slipping into the woods as gunfire and pursuit ensued. Distillery destroyed. Markham, a notorious violator, had a history of violence. The piece also includes assorted local notices and ads.
Prices for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax butter eggs peas beans hides chickens feathers wool coffee sugar and other country produce listed with per unit ranges. Demand is described as good across all items with varied price points.
A notice invites readers to apply to Ticket Agents for Tim Tables, Rates and General Information or to address R. L. Vernon F. R. Daisy T. PLA CP TA in Charlotte and Asheville North Carolina. It promises no trouble answering questions.
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