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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
4
Two large sewing rooms in Graham and Burlington hire workers to produce overalls. Learn in two to four weeks, then paid by piece work. During the first month wage is fifty cents daily, board and room available nearby, and weekly hours end at noon Saturdays.
Graham argues diplomacy mirrors business and law, where the strongest case prevails. He contends the U S diplomatic corps lacks formal training yet often defeats seasoned officials abroad through breadth of character, practical experience, and sharp presentation. Walter Wellman notes this in Success.
A Glasgow weaving firm outlines ramie preparation and spinning adjustments to mimic flax, noting gain with proper combing and gum content. A series of brief items follows, including a dramatic recovery tale of a Wall Street broker, a boy’s pirate misadventure, Governor Swanson’s Radford trip with Mr. Bryan introduction, a kidney health testimonial praising Dean's Kidney Pills, a Virginia push to elect state regulators by vote, and an urgent Buffalo mail‑order pitch offering a large income opportunity.
An advertisement cluster recalls Cuticura remedies curing eczema with a testimonial from Lizzie E. Sledge of Selma Alabama, plus other claims of cures for fits and female health issues. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised for female ailments with patient letters praising relief and free advice from Mrs Pinkham's family in Lynn Massachusetts.
Solomon explained his magic carpet does not show when he forgets to wipe his feet. The remark comes as a humorous aside in Harpers Bazaar, noting the count of Mrs. S. in a jocular context.
A physician reports using Postum instead of coffee for five years in his family and among patients, praising its restorative effects. He notes easy absorption as a liquid during convalescence from pneumonia and typhoid fever, and claims stores in town now stock it widely. Written endorsement from Postum Co. Battle Creek appears with a promotion for The Road to Wellville.
The Boston Post reports that the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor refutes the long held census imputation of low infant birth rates. While the federal census counted 347 children under five per 1000 women, the state figures for about one third of the population show 3958 births per 1000 mothers under current data.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething infants claiming gum softening reduced inflammation pain relief and wind colic cure. It also promotes The Poultry Yard Monthly Magazine urging readers to subscribe for 25 cents a year via The Poultry Yard Charlotte NC.
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