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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1906

Page

2

Clark to deliver Penn address. NC roads urged

The University of Pennsylvania has invited Chief Justice Walter Clark to deliver the annual address on April 27. A prominent North Carolina politician notes Clark is highly regarded beyond the state. Governor Glenn reports letters from across the country urging road improvements to spur quick development and attract top residents.

Clark University of Pennsylvania Walter Clark Gieun North Carolina

Remarkable Maine Patient Recovers After New Discovery

Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro says three doctors gave him up with severe throat inflammation and Langs congestion before trying Dr King s New Discovery. He credits it with saving his life curing coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs and la grippe. Available at W A Hayes Drugstore bottles 50c and 1 00 with trial bottle free.

Kenneth McIver Vanceboro Maine W. A Hayes

The Difference No Danger of Confounding Mis takes of Doctors

Mr A H Kirkland of Boston imports parasites from Zurich to combat the moth plague in Massachusetts. He hopes the effort will obliterate the pest, acknowledging possible errors but asserting success if no mistakes occur. The exchange with a lawyer highlights famed professions’ fallibility.

A. H. Kirkland Boston Mass Zurich Mas

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promotion Note

Governor Glenn refused a pardon for A L Bishop a Virginia traveling man convicted of manslaughter in Charlotte in 1903 sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The ad promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children noting its safety and relief especially for croup whooping cough and colds.

W. A. Hayes Crovgist Glenn A. L. Bishop Virginia Charlotte

Lung Remedy Story From Wood, Indiana Ad

A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls severe lung hemorrhages years ago and says Foley's Honey and Tar restored his lung health after other doctors offered no relief The testimonial asserts the cough stopper heals the lungs and prevents serious cold complications Sold by W A Fayee Drugist

A. M . Ake Wood Ind Foley Lefusé W. A. Ffayee Droggi

Real Estate Boom In Charlotte Tops One Million Invested

Ttig estimated that over a million dollars has flowed into Charlotte real estate in the last three months, signaling strong market activity. The figure highlights rapid capital entry amid persistent demand and price stability in the region.

Ttig Charlotte

Carr invited as speaker at Wheeler Memorial meeting

General Julian S. Carr is invited to speak at the General Joseph Wheeler memorial meeting in Atlanta on Tuesday March 27. The State Agricultural Society will invite Hon. William Jennings Bryan and President Harvey Jordan of the Seattle Cotton Association to attend the next State Fair.

Julian S. Carr Joseph Wheeler Atlanta The State Agricultural Society William Jeings Bryan Harvey Jordan Seattiera Cotton Association James M.cauley Julia A. McCantey James Webb Eno River Henry Pickett John C. Strayhorn

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Alderman Candidate

A political candidate credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with aiding his throat during a campaign. Hon John Shevick of Chicago recalls overheated days, taking two doses to curb inflammation and continue speaking. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist. Raleigh Governor Gi enos message prep to Legislature in January 1907 noted.

Chamberlain John Shevick Peotia St Chicago W. A. Hayes Raleigh Gieno

Foley and Tar Honey Syrup Popularity Sparks Imitations

Foley & Co of Chicago originated Foley's Honey and Tar for sore throats. Due to its term and popularity many imitations claim to be genuine. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar. refuse substitutes. Mildly laxative with no opiates. safest for children. Sold by W A Hayes, Druggist.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley W. A. Hayes

New Jersey Moves Against Trusts Targeting Standard Oil

In New Jersey the cradle of trusts, a major campaign seeks to oust the Standard Oil Company. The move follows years of fees earned for incorporating trusts, reflecting a backlash against large monopolies.

New Jersey Standard Oil Company

Dr King's New Life Pills Advertised at Drugstore

A testimonial style note extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a solution to constipation and related digestive issues. It claims the product regulates stomach liver and bowels without pain and mentions availability at W A Hayes' Drugstore for 25 cents.

Dr. King W. A. Hayes

Campaign year notes and tonic ad snippets

In the up country campaign year a few candidates insert notices in papers. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises health for children at 35 cents. Old Nick Whiskey manager N Glenn Wil hamé rumored to have visited Salisbury. Pine-ales advertise as sugar free natural remedy for backache and urinary issues, sold by Reynolds & Walker.

N. Glenn Wil- Hamé Old Nick Whiskey Company Yadkin County Salisbury Reynolds & Walker

Hillsboro Weekly Market Prices Review

Prices for Wheat at 60 pounds per bushel ranged up to 100 cents, Corn 56 pounds per bushel at 60 cents, Oats 32 pounds per bushel at 40 cents, Meal 46 pounds per bushel at 70 cents. Pork eight tenths per pound and various livestock and product rates listed. All country produce in good demand.

Letter on barytes in paint comparison

A letter to Wm H Mc Dade from Cedar Grove NC discusses barytes in paint. It contrasts two jobs by George Gilbert where Devoe paint used on one and barytes paint on the other cost 27 and 54 dollars respectively, with different quantities and coverage, urging a conclusion about barytes usage. The writer signs as F W Devoe Co and notes Forrest selling their paint.

Wm. H. McDade Cedar Grove del- Li N Avery Devoe George Gilbert

North Pole stories weary local readers

In a Tillamook Herald letter to the editor residents express fatigue with overdone North Pole hero tales. Contributors call for new adventures and question the value of chasing polar exploits for publicity.

Tillamook Pa North Pole Aid

Pneumonia Deaths Fall in New York and Chicago

During November and December 1903 one fifth of deaths in New York and Chicago were from pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops cough but heals and strengthens the lungs and prevents pneumonia. Do not risk a cold wearing away when Foley's Honey and Tar will cure you quickly and prevent serious results, said by W A Bayes, druggist.

New York Chicago Foley W. A. Bayes

Oxford Orphans' Friend Promotes Bright Hospital Rooms

A visitor notes the hospital’s sunny, clean rooms uplift mood even for well people. Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar marketed as a cold remedy aiding bowels to expel illness. Promotions mix medical claims with product ads and social tips.

Oxford Hospital

College site chosen Oak Ridge in Guilford county

The Methodist Protestants have long debated a college location in Greenstorm High Point or nearby. The committee has finally selected Oak Ridge in Guilford County as the site.

Greenstorm High Point Oak Ridge J Guilford County

Electric Bitters Cured Kidney Inflammation Says Maine Man

W M Sherman of Cushing Maine claims three bottles of Electric Bitters cured his three month inflammation of the kidneys. The ad touts the remedy for liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and guarantees by W A Hayes Druggist. Also noted are nearly 2000 refugees arriving in New York aboard the steamer Pennsylvania from Hamburg after health inspections.

W. M. Sherman Cushing Maine W. A. Hayes Russia New York Pennsylvania Hamburg United States

Rheumatism remedy praised by mail carrier

Chas Drake of Chapinville Conn declares Cham-Deriain's Pain Balm the champion for rheumatism after trying several cures. One application relieves promptly and continued use may cure. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist. An old joke about marriage and a dyspepsia tablet is also noted.

Chas Drake Chapinville Conn W. A. Hayes

Remarkable aged family in Pleasant Grove area

Mr Levi Whitted reported a large family living in the fork of Pleasant Grove township near Back and Stigg creeke. Seven persons aged collectively about 500 years, averaging 50 years each, with three in Orange and all within a mile and a half of Alamance, Alabama.

Alamance Levi Whitted Yuesday Pleasant Grove Township Back Stigg Creeke Fork Orangé

Died at Rochester Woman Suffrage Advocate Susan B Anthony

Druggist W A Hayes notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid appetite by invigorating digestion. Miss Susan B Anthony, a prominent suffrage advocate, died in Rochester, New York at age 86.

Chamberlain W. A Hayes Susan B Anthony Rochester

Kidney cures and child remedies in local notice

Women suffer kidney troubles more than men and seek cure through Foley's Kidney Cure as claimed. A Beecham style laxative and Bee’s Laxative Money and Tar touted as superior cough remedy. Reynolds and Walker sell remedies. The Junior Order considers an orphanage site in Durham with a constructive offer.

Reynolds & Walker Durham

Also Mentioned on This Page

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