Tom Watson Bryan and a North-South View of Society
Editor notes praise for Tom Watson Georgia writer and his French Revolution history, lauds William Jennings Bryan as a gifted public voice, and criticizes Northern attitudes after a New York riot. It discusses money as a measure of worth, critiques church circles, highlights Cecil Rhodes’ rise in South Africa, dreamer to magnate, and notes Rhodes’ Bible reading.
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Tom Watson
Georgia
Watson
William Jennings Bryan
New York
North Carolina
Cecil Rhodes
South Africa
Ellis Champion Peanut Thresher and Cleaner Ad
The greatest device for growers of grain and peanuts is the Ellis Champion Peanut Thresher and Cleaner. For information contact State Agents 5 Beotland Neck North Carolina.
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Ellis Champion
Beotland Neck
N.C
Traits of Character in National Lines Across History
A London Spectator piece argues national character remains largely unaltered despite varying outward circumstances. It notes the French and Saxons seem stable, Greeks resemble Periclean times, Norse energy differs from Baltic Germans, and few peoples fully shed ancestral traits. Religion can modify roots, yet core character endures despite external pressures.
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London Spectator
Caesar
Pericles
Attica
France
Britian
Sicily
Constantinople
Russia
Baltic
Mutton
Bay Tien
Saul
Paul
New York
Pigs Save Ship Lifeboat Drama Off Australian Reef
The Australian steamer Kameruka bound from Eden to Sydney struck a reef at Moruya Head. With no distress rockets, the captain released pigs chained to a lifeline to swim ashore. The pigs reached land, carrying the line and enabling all on board to be rescued.
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Boston Herald
Eden
Sydney
Moruya Head
To Get Rid Of Fics
A New York Tribune note advises country residents that hanging clusters of fragrant clover to dry near doorways will repel flies more effectively than molasses fly-traps papers or sticky saucers, leveraging the plant’s scent to clean the air.
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New York Tribune
Two College Boys Learn to Work and Rise
Two college graduates seek favorable positions at a shipyard firm. One aims for a management role via a clever idea, the other starts as a scrap-iron sorter and rapidly climbs to a department head and advisory post, earning a four figure salary while the fellow remains a stable clerk.
Solid Growth Of The South Promises Prosperity For Region
The south moves from boom caution to reliable gains as northern capital teams with southern cooperation. States accumulate wealth, mills rise, schools improve, churches rise, and urban and residential life expands. The era marks a substantial leap in prosperity and development across the southern states.
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Potomac
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Sta
South
Dog Witness Stirs Court in Contempt Case
In a police court scene, Mr. Rawley testifies with his dog Bitters at his side. The surrogate orders the dog removed as contempt of court, but Bitters defies the officers until finally departing after a mild exchange. Mentioned notices promote Chamberlain remedies and a pain balm from Whitehead & Co.
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Mr. Rawley
Bitters
Mr. Jagger
Rawley
Bittera
Slagg
Rail schedule details for several North Carolina branches
Train timetables for Wilmington and Weldon Railroad with lines to Fayetteville Sanford Bennettsville Maxton Red Springs Hope Mills and connections at Fayetteville Maxton Red Springs Sanford Gulf and Kinston Setland Neck Branch Washington Branch Tarboro Plymouth Midland Nashville Spring Hope Clinton and Weldon connections. Daily and weekly exceptions listed with arrival and departure times and key transfer points. Officials H M Emerson J R Kenly T M Emerson sign off.
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A. Mip
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Yadkin Division Main Line
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Sanford
Bennetteville
Bennettsville
Maxton
Red Springs
Hope Mills
Greenville
Kinston
Halifax
Weldon
Washington Branch
Washington
Parmele
Tarboro
N.C
Plymouth
Midland N. C
Goldsboro
Smithfield
Nashville
Rocky Mount
Spring Hope
Clinton
Warsaw
Richmond
H. M. Emerson
J. R. Kenly
T. M. Emerson
The Art Of Talking Well And Social Etiquette
Advice from Ladies' Home Journal on speaking well. Avoid pedantry and talking shop. Favor genuine, heartful conversation with others. Face people, talk about things not persons, and resist leading questions. Strive natural ease, curb nervous show, and guard against humor for humor's sake.
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea. It claims fifty years of uso with immediate relief and urges purchasing from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Beware of dubious medical efficacy and outdated claims.
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Mrs. Winslow
The Farmer Man on Holiday Host to City Guest
A poem from the Atlanta Journal portrays the farmer man at leisure disrupted by a city cousin as he sits in a hammock. The verses depict the summer boarder intruding on rural rest, forcing the farmer to act as thoughtful host while he endures the discomfort of gress and posts.
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Atlanta Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Testimonials
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications as disease is blood based. Internal remedies like Hall's Catarrh Cure act on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine, it was prescribed by leading physicians and combines tonics with blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
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F. J.cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Hall
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Scotland Neck
J. P. Wimberley
Office
Lawrence
R. Johnson
Winnick
N. C
J. W. J. Ward
EnFiEip
Harrison’s Drue
W A. Dunn
PS L. Travis
L V. Matthews
Whitakers
Redland Meck Telephone Exchange
W.H. White
Tou Will
Advertigr
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Castoria
Perry Davis
Mr. Stagg
Walker
Chamberlain
E. T. Whitehead & Co. Druggists
Maude
Philadelphia
T. Whitehead & Co
Johnston
Michigan Drug Company
Detroit
Mich
E.T.T. Whitehead & C Co
Scotland
Neck
Chuthaire
Norfolk
Virginia
America
J. M. Ressier
Wilmington & Weldon R. R
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company OF
South Carolina
Weldon Ar
Rocky Mt
Tarbora
Wilson
Selma Ly
Florence
Goldaboro
Uldaboro
Magnolia
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Ulti
Lorence
Llington
Ar. Weldon
Greensboro, N.C
Ladies’ Home Journal
M. Gray
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