02 Aug 1900
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
1
The article discusses North Carolina voters considering the constitutional amendment and its anticipated impact on governance and franchise. It praises Aycock and forecasts a landslide for the amendment, noting political reform, reduced party rigidity, and a broader political horizon for voters. It also mentions famine relief discussions and cautions on public health remedies.
A historic medical treatise urges deep breathing to prevent consumption and heal lungs. It argues most people misuse the lungs via shallow breathing and tight corsets, claims fresh air and diaphragmatic exercise can arrest disease, and promotes open air practice and brisk breathing as a natural remedy.
A guidance piece from the Lutheran Observer urges boys and girls to value evening hours for study and self improvement. It warns that idleness on street corners and cigar purchases waste time and money, creating lasting bad habits and reducing future usefulness and happiness.
A plea from a missionary page describes thousands of famine orphans wandering Bombay streets and in government poorhouses. It urges readers to send funds to The Christian Herald Inter-Denominational Committee for aid via the Tedia Famine relief fund to feed starving children cared for by American missionaries in India.
A period advertisement touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and pleasant to take for stomach and liver relief. It notes availability from E. T. Whitehead & Co. Druggists and claims quick, gentle effects. The copy also suggests rheumatic muscle pain may ease with a few applications. For sale.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble claiming overwork weakens kidneys and causes heart symptoms. It asserts modern science links constitutional diseases to kidney trouble and offers sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co.
In The National Magazine July issue Joe Mitchell Chapple exposes political derelicts behind Washington’s facade. An old public figure sleeping in parks, once powerful, bears scars from unjust persecution and personal tragedy. The piece contrasts prosperity with decline and public charity. Also an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at 25 cents.
Miss Sarah Landis of Ephrata, aged 21, who could not speak or leave bed since illness in 1893, suddenly spoke while calling to her sister and has since regained speech though exhausted by the effort. Doctors had puzzled over the loss and her family had learned a sign language to communicate.
Train routes list daily and seasonal schedules across Wilmington Weldon and feeder branches. Connections at Fayetteville Maxton Red Springs Sanford and more with Carolina Central Railroad Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway. Names H M Emerson J R Kenly T M Emerson noted. FOR MALARIA.
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