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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1907

Page

2

Legislature scrutiny and state fair dates announced

The article notes a sine die adjournment of the Legislature and an impending investigation into charges of political activity by Federal office holders, with Civil Service Commissioner Henry F. Green assigned to lead it. It also lists upcoming North Carolina Fair dates: Winston-Salem October 1–4, Greensboro October 8–11, Raleigh October 14–19, and Charlotte October 22–25.

Senator Simmons Pernisions Civil Service Henry F. Green North ‘Carolina Greensboro Winston-Salem Raleigh State Fair Charlotte

Save Her Son Life From Serious Illness Ava Mother Says

Mrs S Rap pee of Ava Missouri credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her son s life after a severe illness. She reports rapid improvement after using the cough remedy, which she says helped him regain health and return to steady carpentry work. Trial bottle offered.

Ava S. Rappee Dr. King Carpenter W. A. ‘Hayes

Bill Nye Cow Advertisement as Retold by Batten’s Weekly

Bill Nye the humorist supposedly advertised his cow Rose in township 19 range 18 per the government survey. The notice boasted a plush raspberry cow aged eight with unusual traits and a quirky claim she would be sold to a man unafraid of death, plus a double barrel shotgun included.

Bill Nye Sed Cobain Rose

Chamberlains Cough Kenedy a Favorite With Mothers

Pleasant taste and prompt cures have made Chamberlain's Cough Kenedy a favorite with mothers of small children. It quickly cures coughs and colds and helps prevent pneumonia. It not only cures croup but can prevent an attack if given early. Sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.

W. A. Hayes Alwars Chamberlain Kearney the Independent Lowry City Tony

Professor Massey Recommends North Carolina for Southern Investment

In a Colorado letter to Prof. Massey editor of the Practical Farmer, he identifies the best part of the growing South for investment as North Carolina and highlights Macon County.

T Franklin Press Macon County Colorado Prof. Massey The Practical Farmer Philadelphia Massey South North Carolina Macon Couoty

Health Coffee Advert by Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee

A playful ad promotes Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee as a clever cereal and nut blend that mimics real coffee in flavor though it contains no caffeine. It targets stomach and kidney concerns and claims to be wholesome and safe for children, sold by W A Hayes, Druggist.

Dr. Shoop W. A. Hayes Draggiet

Paint adulteration and prices defy consumer insight

A letter notes the deception in the paint market claiming pure paint costs $175 a gallon, adulterated mixes skew price to $262 a gallon. It argues consumers overpay, blaming the adulterators and painters, and ends with a signature from Devoe paint company.

Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO

Cham berlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed By Readers In Missouri

Readers endorse Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a first aid at home for colds and croup with claims that it shortens illness when used early. Advertisements promote Dr King s New Life Pills and Dr Shoop s Cough Care as safe remedies, noting legal poison labeling and local druggists selling these products.

Prices in the country produce market listing items

A dense list shows prices per unit for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Pork Bacon Flour Tallow Beeswax Butter Eyes Peas Beans Hides Chickens Feathers Wool Unwashed Wool Coffee Sugar and other country produce. Market demand described as good.

Lazy Child Training Ideas From The New Idea Magazine

A March issue interview explores child training focusing on active nature rather than laziness in children. An expert teacher argues children need engaging tasks matched to their interests to prevent misbehavior and promote activity. The piece critiques the notion of forcing good habits without appeal.

New Idea Woman's Magazine Mies Farrell

Afflicted with rheumatism finds relief and advice

Mr J C Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with relieving rheumatism allowing him to resume business. The ad promotes Pain Balm sold by W A Hayes Druggist and mentions Rocky Mountain Tea for nerve support and sleep with a 35 cent price.

Hollister W. A. Hayes J. C. Bayne The Herald Addington Indian Territory Chamberlain W A. Hayes

Webb and Langman endorse L. M. Psiot paint sales

Mess H W and J C Webb of Hillsboro North Carolina praise large sales of the L. & M. Psiot paint last year. They claim it outperforms other paints in durability and economy after thirty years of use across the South. They offer to assist in selling one gallon as effectively as 112 gallons of rival products.

H.W J. C. Webb Hillsboro N. C L. & M. Psiot South Lungman & Martinez

Legal battle over spotted hound settled in Anson Court

A two and a half year dispute over ownership of a speckled hound dog ended with a jury verdict in Anson Superior Court. The white man won against eight others. The verdict noted the dog’s value as about five dollars, while costs and attorney fees will run to hundreds. Also included are advertising lines for Preventics cold remedy and a poem fragment.

Anson Superior Court

How To Remain Youre and Stay Young in Health

Mrs N F Rowas of McDonough Georgia reports three bottles of Electric Bitters cured chronic liver and stomach trouble and a blood condition that reddened her skin. She says she is now about twenty years younger and can work more easily. The remedy is sold by W A Hayes drug store for 50 cents. Chamberlain’s Salve relieves intense itching and may cure persistent cases, priced at 25 cents per box.

N. F. Rowas McDonough W. A. Hayes Chamberlain Ihs

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