Harris and Parker Named in Local Party Delegations
Gen B G S Royater of Oxford seeks Congress in this district. T B Parker of the State Department of Agriculture seeks Democratic nomination for Commissioner of Agriculture. War Department announces a forty six star U S flag standard. Oklahoma becomes a 46th state. State Labor Commissioner Warner notes high unemployment but a rural migration back to farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. 8S
Royater
Oxford
Congress
T. B. Parker
State Department of Agriculture
War Department
Washington
Oklahoma
Warner
No Use To Die Of Lung Trouble Says Rushboro Woman
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her life from lung trouble. She says it eased her cough quickly and cured her lungs even after a hopeless prognosis. The remedy is sold at W A Hayes drug store 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes
1908 Bids Fall Short of 1907 in Calamities Across Nation
The Durham Sun notes 1908 trails 1907 in disasters such as fires floods and railroad accidents. It cites the Col linwood Illinois schoolhouse fire on March 5 where 174 children perished, marking the worst calamity of 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham Sun
Collinwood
Illinois
Kodol for Dyspepsia Endorsed by Georgia Official
Hon Jake Moore State Warden of Georgia reports long digestion problems resolving after using Kodol. He describes severe indigestion with weight loss, improves within a day, and notes ongoing use for health. Advertisement lists Chicago firm and local druggist as sellers. External date Aug 10, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Moore
Georgia
de. Witt & Co
Chicago
Sira
Kodol
Kodold
Jake C Moore
Avanta
W.A. Stayer
Drucgist
Record February Tops Births as Most Children Born
February holds the record as the month with the largest number of births, while June has the fewest. The data highlight seasonal variations in birth rates across the year.
Notice to Our Customers on Foley’s Honey Cough Remedy
The notice states Foley’s Honey is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law and contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Nodear
W. A. Hayes
Politician Campaigns Begin As Raleigh Opens Headquarters
State headquarters at Raleigh opened for Locke Craig Democratic gubernatorial campaign with J. P. Kerr of Asheville in charge. Capt S. A. Ashe of Wake County and Benjamin F. Aycock of Wayne announce candidacies for State Treasurer and Corporation Commissioner respectively. Senator William P. Whyte of Maryland dies in Baltimore after brief illness. born 1824, long public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Locke Craig
J. P. Kerr
Asheville
S. A. Ashe
Wake
Benjamin F. Aycock
Wayne
Beddingfield
William P. Whyte
Maryland
Baltimore
Kodol Promoted as Reliable Stomach Remedy
An advertisement touts Kodol as today’s best known remedy for all stomach disorders including dyspepsia heart burn and belching. It claims Kodol contains the same digestive juices as a healthy stomach is pleasant to take and guaranteed to provide relief sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Hayes
Durham Man Plans Move to Louisiana With Family
Mr J M Blackwood, a Durham resident, will soon relocate to Louisiana to live with his son Willie Blackwood. He visits his old home today to bid relatives farewell and will return later this week with his daughter Pearl Blackwood before moving. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised as a new non gippy laxative sold by W A Hayes Droggis. A woman mocks a useless husband yet scorns him if he can perform tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
J. M. Blackwood
Louisiana
Willie Blackwood
Blackwood
Miss Pearl Blackwood
Tax Lucky Quarter Dr King’s Pills Ad
An ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills with claims of health benefits for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It offers a cheerful refund if customers are disappointed at W. A. Hayes’ drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Senator Bryan of Florida Dies in Washington
Senator W. J. Bryan of Florida, the Senate’s youngest member, died in Washington City last Sunday. His death brings the toll to seven senators who have died in the last ten months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Florida
United States Senate
Washington City
Devoe Paint Pros Favorable on Costs and Wear
A letter from F W Devoe & Co to T and Downing of Morgan City Louisiana touts Devoe as costing less in gallons and labor due to efficiency. The writers claim Devoe is the strongest paint with longest wear and exclusive use by the contractors. Also notes Benjamin R Lacy plans to run again for State Treasurer and observers wish him safe deliverance.
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Effand
N.C
Todd & Downing
Morgan City
Devoe
Benjamin R. Lacy
Mr. Lacy
Cough Remedies and a Gold Motto Bill Mentioned
The text promotes Foley's Honey and Tar and Foley's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by W. A. Hayes. It notes a March 16 vote of 255 to 5 in Congress restoring In God We Trust on gold coins. A balloon voice observation is also cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Washington
Pe Witt
W. A. Hayes
Notice of Special Proceeding to Sell Heirs Interest in 92 Acres
In Orange County North Carolina a special proceeding is commenced in the Superior Court to divide and sell the land of the late Margaret Sykes. The property, about 92 acres in Bingham Township, is to be sold for division among heirs at law if the defendants do not appear by April 18, 1908 to answer or demur. D. H. Hamilton, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Margaret
Sykes
Bingham Township
Said County
Tom ‘Thompson
John Macauley
Macauley
C. Moore
D. H. Hamilton
Bition
Board of Elections For
Orange County
Hillsboro
County Board of Elections
North Carolina
Board of Elections
Hilleboro
J.D. Webb
Cho
Jos. A. Harris
Sec’y
Well Selected Lot of Rugs at Rock Bottom Prices
A well priced collection of rugs draws shoppers to a Rock Bottom event featuring a varied selection. Prices attract bargain seekers as dealers promote value and quality in a compact display.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Advertisement Claims
An old style health ad touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds. It warns against imitations and urges readers to buy the genuine product in a yellow package from W. Hayes, a druggist, while mentioning divorce and tailoring services in a scattered fashion.
Estate sale notice for old Armstrong place land in Orange County
Administrator W B Sellars in Hillsboro announces sale of real property from the estate of Capt William T Tate. The tract on Back Creek near McCauley’s store is offered at public outcry for cash at noon on April 6 1908. Sale is under the will and terms are cash.
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William T. Tate
Court House
Hillsboro
N. C
Onange County
Armstrong Place
Back Creek
Campbell Mills
John Walker
McCauley
General Allison Place
Cross Roads Meeting House
Damet McAdams
William T Tate
W. B. Sellars
T. A
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Orange County Observer
Hillsborough, N.C
Pastishep
Joseph A. Harris
E Publisher
H.W
Droggis
the Implement Co
East Main St
Richmond
Virginia
W. Crimp
Superior Court of
Orange County At
H. S. Bradshaw
Redmund Strudwick
Margaret Lane
Frank NASA
County Observer
Ba. C. Thompson
F. W. Devoe & Co
B. B
Forrest Sablour
W. A. Heyes
The
J. E. Moore
M. D. Winningham
Eula
Carson Johnson
Carrie
John Burns
Bertha
Charles F. White
David Holmes
Della
Dr. Cleeves
Maggie
Walter Moore
Susan Hayes
Befus White
Spurgeon
Hillsboro, N.C
Churton Street
John W. Graham
Paul GC. Graham
J.b4nam & Graham
Attorneys-Act-Law
Hillsboro, N. C
Alamance, Durham, Granville, Person and
Orange
Harris
Foleys Kidneycare
Webb
Tranity
North B Co
Ieich
EveRraoy
Norma R. Coulter
Pregent
Delben Pa”Ing
San Francisco
Ia Ls Drug
Bey
Draggiat
DeWitt
Draggis
Rohi
T and Sale
A. Gatan
Oxford, N. C
Person
Granville
Supreme Court
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