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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

Page

2

Raleigh North Carolina Textbook Delay Stirs Schools

The North Carolina text book adoption is postponed until after July 1 as State Superintendent Joyner notes the current contract ends then. A Washington dispatch questions Blackburn’s conviction timing in the Davis cases, citing oath of office on March 4 and delayed pay beginning.

J. ¥. Joyner State Superintendent of Public Instruction North Carolina Washington Congrees Blackburn Dinkinis Davis Congress Departmente

The Editor Had Dons and Hushed the Dues

An exchange recalls a subscriber who received a don by mail and grew angry. The editor showed him several d ons of his own paper type and fuel, inviting reliable men to help. The subscriber, seeing the humor, paid up, renewed, and left happier.

Alderman Credits Chamberlain Cough Remedy For Victory

Hon John Shenick recalls overheated campaign causing throat trouble. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy he recovered quickly and credits it with enabling him to win his council seat. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist. Ash Wednesday February 28 Palm Sunday April 8 Good Friday April 13 Easter April 15.

Chamberlain John Shenick Chicago Council W. A. Hayes Driggist

Letter on paint analysis and public information policy

A Hillsboro reader quotes Currie Hardware in Atlantic City noting Devoe paint was analyzed after missing labels to confirm purity and procurement. The writer calls for public provision to publicize trustworthy products at no cost and cites Japan keeping loss totals secret to support the point.

S. W Andrews Hillsboro Currie Hardware Co Atlantic City N. J Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO Takaki Japan

Death Rate in New York and Chicago in 1903

During November and December 1903 one fifth of deaths in New York and Chicago were from pneumonia. Claims for Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure and protector of lungs appear amid various ads and brief notes.

New York Chicago Foley W. A. Bayes

Foley's Honey and Tar Credited to Foley Co Chicago

Foley & Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a throat remedy praised for merit and popularity. Many imitations appear but customers are urged to ask for Foley's and refuse substitutes as no other preparation matches it. Mildly laxative, contains no opiates, safe for children and delicate persons. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley W. A. Hayes

Remarkable Maine Man Recovered After Doctors Gave Up

Ken neth McIver of Vanceboro Maine credits a life saved after three doctors warned him he would die from severe throat inflammation and congestion. He says Dr King’s New Discovery cured his worst coughs colds bronchitis and lung weakness. The medicine is guaranteed at W A Hayes' Drugstore price 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered.

Kenneth McIver Vanceboro Maine King W. A Hayes

Rail expansion boosts Southern from Cary to Goldsboro

The Southero will begin heavy rail laying at once from Cary to Goldsboro, following recent tracks from Raleigh to Greensboro. After Goldsboro improvements, the line will see the best engines and cars on the Greensboro Goldsboro run, promising fast service and exceptional efficiency.

Southero Cary Goldsboro Rale Gn Greensboro Burlington

Safe Cough Remedy For Children Promoted As Safe

An advertisement urges buying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with assurance of safety and relief. It claims usefulness for colds croup and whooping cough and notes it is sold by W A Hayes druggist.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Dialogue Fragment in a 19th Century Newspaper Style

A brief quoted exchange shows Mr. Goodboy praising thoughtfulness toward his wife. The husband responds that he never drinks without eating a clove for her sake, as voiced by the Jester.

Mr. Goodboy Jester

Notable Lungs Improve After Using Foley's Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana describes severe lung illness years ago and failing remedies from several doctors. After using Foley's Honey and Tar his lungs are described as sound as a bullet. He urges its use in advanced lung trouble and warns against substitutes. Sold by W A Huyee druggist.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley W. A. Huyee

Exchange Sparks Resignation Question Amid Terse Talk

A clipped exchange prompts speculation about a possible resignation as officials clash over direction. The terse dialogue raises questions about leadership and future steps.

Dr King's New Life Pills and Baby Herbal Tea Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills to prevent constipation and aid digestion with no pain. It also markets Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea for children s health. Both items list W A Hayes Drugstore as the seller and reference 25 and 35 cents prices.

Brigin Rocky Mountain W.A Hayes Dr. King W. A. Hayes Hollister

Ohio legislature passes two cent railroad fare bill signed by governor

The Ohio Legislature approved the two cent railroad fare measure, with the Governor signing it into law and the railroads accepting the act. Also mentions Pinnies bedtime remedy and pine-needles medicine sold by Reyrolds & Walker.

Ohio

Weekly Illinois Market Report for Farm Commodities

Prices for Wheat at 100 dollars per bushel Crude corn at 60 cents per bushel Oats 40 cents per bushel Meal 70 cents per bushel Pork 8 cents per pound Bacon 10 to 15 cents Flour per barrel 6 dollars Tallow 4 cents per pound Beeswax 20 cents Butter 29 cents per pound Sugar 5 to 6 cents per pound Coffee 10 to 20 cents per pound Beans 1.06 to 1.50 per bushel Hides 4 to 10 cents per pound Chickens 10 to 40 cents each Geese 40 cents per pound Wool 25 to 35 cents washed Unwashed wool 15 to 20 cents per pound Country produce in strong demand.

Tobacco shipments from Winston-Salem rise in February

February shipments by Winston-Salem tobacco manufacturers totaled 2 915 883 1 2 pounds, up 451 024 pounds from February 1905. The 1905 figure reached 2 464 408 1 2 pounds.

Winston-Salem

Electric Bitters Cured Kidney Complaint in Maine Man

W M Sherman of Cushing Maine credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with curing three months of kidney inflammation and notes the remedy also treats liver dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria. The notice advertises the product as guaranteed by W A Hayes Druggist and mentions a Confederate Veterans reunion in New Orleans on April 25 26 27.

W. M Sherman Cushing Maine W. A.’ Hayes Jasper Tomas M. Owen United States of Confederate Veterans New Orleans United Confederate Veterans

Chamron Liniment for Rheumatism Claims

Chas Drake a mail carrier in Chapinville Conn says Cham Leriain s Pain Balm is the champion liniment. He was troubled by rheumatism last year and after one store remedy he was cured. One application gives relief and short use promises a permanent cure. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist. A Forsyth county colored couple lists 250000 worth of property for taxation mostly in Wington. For bloating belching indigestion eat 2 King s Dyspepsia Tablet after meals. Sold by Reynolds Walker.

Chas Drake Chapinville Conn Cham- Leriain W. A. Hayes Forsyth County Wington Reynolds & Walker

Governor urged to call special term for Hodges case

In Durham, the Sun urges Governor Glenn to convene a special term of court to try Hodges the wife murderer. It argues delay imposes cost for keeping Hodges in prison and prolongs the county’s burden.

Durham Sun Glenn Hodges

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertisement

For an Inpatrep APpETITe. Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few pieces of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion, and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets also act as a gentle laxative. For sale by W. A Haves, Drugzist.

Chamberlain W. A Haves Drugzist

Winston-Salem Rail Line Bids Called for Spring Start

Bids have been called for and work will begin on the Winston Salem end of the Southbyond railroad no later than April 11. The project has appeared dormant, leading to public doubt about whether it will be completed.

Winston-Salem

Women's Kidney Health and Union Meeting Notice

Women are more prone to kidney disorders and misattribute symptoms to female diseases. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to restore health for weak nervous women and regulate urinary systems. The Ladies Missionary Union meets April 11 at the First Baptist Church in Durham. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar is a child friendly cough and cold remedy sold by Reynolds and Walker.

Reynolds & Walker Foley W. A. Hayes Ladies Missonary Union The Baptist State Convention Durham First Baptist Church

Man Reassures Over Night House Checks

A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows Miss Spooner and Mr. Nersy discussing ending the night with lights out at ten. The father instructs a young man to manage the closing if needed, emphasizing household routines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

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