Editor's leisure hours and southern prospects in Tupelo
The piece surveys Tupelo Mississippi as thriving with a cotton mill and hopeful economy, notes old and new measures of progress, and cites beargrass fibre as a proposed cotton bagging substitute. It discusses drought, crop optimism, and advice for farmers toward self-sufficiency amid rising prices and plentiful open-air work opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birt Arp
Mississippi
Tupelo
McKinley
South
Goldsboro
Wilmington Messenger
W.G. Hollowell
Senate
Lionel Weil
W. O. Gattis
Duplin County
Thz Commonwealth
Fire at Page & Company planing mill in Gastonia
A Gastonia special reports Page & Company planing mill burned on the 28th, with a $10000 loss. Other notes mention rail progress from Fremont to Snow Hill, a fatal shooting near Reidsville, a smallpox exposure in Caswell County, and the opening and dedication plans for a Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh with detailed building features and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Observer
Gastonia
Page & Company
An Irishman's Doctor Pro and Con on Prohibition
A humorous essay argues that in both toothache and drinking, cures by Parliament fail. The narrator notes failed dental remedies, then concludes extraction of the tooth cures pain, linking to the broader claim that only prohibition can curb drinking. The piece satirically questions legislative fixes.
Cure for Croup Advocated by Amenia Resident
Mr. R. Gray of Amenia Duchess County New York recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup especially for children. He says it prevents attacks when given at first sign and should be kept on hand ready for immediate use. Sold by E T Whitehead Co Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Observer
Methodist Orphanage
H. C. Morrison
J. W. Jenkins
Board of Trustees
Zachary and
Zachary
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Chamberlain
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Remarkable Cure Led By Simple Remedy
A Chicago man describes chronic catarrh of the lower bowel and relief after two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He credits the remedy with ending months of discomfort and a lasting cure. Sold by E T Whitehead & Co. Druggists.
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C.T
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Under the Knife The Surgeon's Thread
A detailed look at suture materials used in surgery including catgut silk silkworm gut kangaroo tendon horsehair and silver wire. It explains absorption rates sterilization methods antiseptic properties and the limits of each thread for different surgical needs.
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New York Sun
Our State Triumphs in North Carolina History and Hope
A historic piece celebrates North Carolina leaders Aycock Simmons and Kitchin as heroic figures who fought tyranny and urged national unity. The poem praises Bryan and mourns defeat, while a health ad from 1909 promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets with local druggists listed.
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Carolina
Bryan
Aycock
Simmons
Kitchin
Chamberlain
E. T. Whitehead & Co. Druggiers
Pity and Beauty The Hungry Baby Needs Fat
A mother laments a malnourished baby losing dimples and color. She urges use of Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as the fat needed to save the child, insisting the illness stems from insufficient nourishment and a faulty food mill.
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Scott
North Carolina Rail Schedule Summary
Full rail timetable excerpt lists Wilmington to Fayetteville and Fayetteville to Sanford service with morning departures and afternoon returns. Bennettsville Maxton Red Springs Hope Mills Fayetteville and connections to other lines noted. Additional branches include Leland Neck, Washington, Tarboro Plymouth Midland Nashville Spring Hope Clinton routes with daily or daily except Sunday patterns and generic agent credits.
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Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Yadkin Division
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Sanford
Pennettsville
Mina Central
Red Sprn
Sanford Air Line
Southern Railway
Gulf
Durl
Charlotte
Lc Sland
Plymouth
Tarboro
Midland N
Clinton
Warsaw
Weldon
Richmond
H. M. Emerson
Sor Garfic
Hisieere J. R. Kenly
T.m.fme
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WAT Steam
Opellin
Ge Ag
Hac S&eyueen
Sversbody
Manion
Camden
N.Y
Ayer
Lowell
Mass
A.C. Livermon
Staten Building
P. m
Scotland Neck
N.C
J. P. Wimberley
Office
Lawrence
Scotland
R. Johnson, Ada
Wixpsor
N. C. Ee
Eskeip
N. C
Harrison
Drue
H. A. Dunn
Scortaxp Neck
Ward L. Travis
Halifax, N.C
F. H. Arthur
Nervita Medical CO
Glinton & Jackson Sts
Chigacgo
Ill
E. T.ene & Co
Formalaria
KE. W. Grove
Senator Beveridge
Saturday Evening Post
Kermott's
State News
Great Eastern Railroad
Fremont
Snow Hill
Winston Sentinel
Isaac Smothers
Will Hankin
Reidsville
Young Rankin
Rockingham
Reedsville
Caswell County
Yanceyville
West Virginia
Molloy
Wilkesbarre
Mobane
George F. Nesbitt
Abram Nesbitt
Second National Bank of
Nesbitt
North Carolina
Mr. Nesbitt
Young Nesbitt
Yale
Croup
Evnest WiLaMs
Weldon, N. C
Michigan pRun Company
Detroit
Mich
Reses E
I. T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland Neck, N.C
Wilmington & Weldow R
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company OF
South Carolina
Ar. Rocks
Selma Ly
Florence
Goldsboro Ly
Goldsboro Lv
Magnolia
Wilmingto
M.A. M
Florence Ly
Fayettevil
Selma
Wilson
Winington Ly
Magnolia Ly
Wilton Ar
Rocky Mt
Tarbore Uy
Rocky Ait
R. Weldon
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