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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a guaranteed internal cure for eczema itching hives pimples and carbuncles. It promises to enrich purify and vitalize blood and offers free samples from Blood Balm Co Atlanta with free medical advice.
The document outlines a democratic platform advocating just and equal tax burdens, continued public school funding, opposition to trusts, and calls for tariff revision. It endorses Governor Avene’s administration, supports Appalachian development, primaries for nominating state and district officers, and a system for U.S. Senate and state nominations.
An old advertisement touts McDuffie’s Witchazel Food Healer as a top baby powder offering instant relief from prickly heat. The copy cites a price of two and five cents and credits E. T. White & Co as the head and partners.
A debate on primary law language shows opposition to requiring voter oath in primaries and a proposal to strike out the section nominating a United States senator to replace Senator Pritchard. A minority report urged removing all references to senatorial nominations. the revised platform was adopted after amendments.
Advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed teething infants for sixty years and promises immediate relief from wind colic diarrhoea and gum pain. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
An old advertisement claims Shakeinto Your Shoes relieves corns bunions ingrowing swelling and sweating feet. It touts availability at druggists and shoe stores for 20 cents.
A letter explains relief from months of stomach trouble after taking Kodol. A neighbor reports similar success and gratitude. The ad-style note claims Kodol digests all foods and aids digestion, urging after meals use.
W H Dibble of Sioux City Iowa reports his 11 year old son was poisoned by weed causing eye irritation. A neighbor advised DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve which eased symptoms after first application and cured him in days. The ad claims relief for skin diseases burns wounds and piles and warns against counterfeits.
A small minnow captivates a lakeside community as a tale unfolds of a man who claims to have lost a bass six pounds in size, highlighting local curiosity about river life and playful fishing lore.
An advertisement notes the tonic liver effects of DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. It claims they expel poison from the system, are small and easy to take, and do not gripe. Endorsed by W. Scott of Milton Pennsylvania who praises their reliability.
In a sharp retort, Senator Grabball declares he has never cast a vote to steer speculative markets. He frames his stance as a commitment to principled, issue based legislation and rejects market manipulation claims.
A detailed portrait by M. A. Scovell of the ideal dairy cow from the Kentucky experiment station highlights a long neck, deep body, strong straight back, broad hips, a large capacious udder, and well placed teats. The animal’s health and elegance are tied to strength, symmetry, and calm, confident movement.
The article describes a lime wash formula from Resenwiek Munich using quartz, marble, burned parcel, and lime to create a waterproof, durable coating. It also outlines pigments for color and a fresco surface prep with zinc sulfate and salt to harden lime wash. It stresses strict cleanliness for all dairy workers and equipment to prevent tainting butter.
The Discoverer of Swamp-Root at Work in His Laboratory proposes a cure for kidney and urinary troubles. The ad claims kidney disease threatens heart, lungs, and nerves and touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a true remedy available in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with a free sample and book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.
The text calls for examining a larger issue beyond Cuba or annexation, urging consideration of how to circumscribe the ice chest’s digestion. It frames a pressing, abstract problem as a broader vexation requiring attention.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from local businessmen and notes the product claims to act internally on the blood and mucous, with Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
A weather changing climate causes frequent colds and sickness. Boschee’s German Syrup is advertised as preventing serious illness and death with three or four doses. Cures claimed include consumption, hemorrhages, pneumonia, severe coughs, croup, and throat limes. a free bottle offer from E. T. Whitebeat & Co. and Gwen’s Special Almanac are noted.
Readers note how a minor re arrangement of comments altered the senator's stance, prompting quick reflection on how phrasing can changes perceptions. The piece highlights the power of word choice in political messaging.
Fragmentary text describes a medicinal preparation claimed to cure various ailments including indigestion liver issues fever and urinary problems. It promises to send medicine to those who state their case and enclose money, claiming to improve strength and health with India cure references.
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