01 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1900
Page
1
The piece condemns polygamy and unfaithfulness while urging focus on knowledge and moral reform. It discusses lumber scarcity, forest protection, and land use, and critiques politicians. It notes North Carolina cotton milling growth, and ends with literary asides on poetry and a Pain-Killer advertisement.
The passage extols striving over faultfinding, urging action and service as the test of worth. It emphasizes the value of hard work, personal responsibility, and enduring quality through trials, comparing critic to the diligent worker and urging fearless, purposeful effort to shape the world. It also notes Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup and praises soil cultivation as healthy pursuits.
An old advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured case and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure sold in Toledo Ohio. It includes testimonials from West and Tran Wholesale Druggists and claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces.
The 1899 General Assembly approved a comprehensive constitutional amendment altering Article VI to set voting qualifications, residency, registration, poll taxes, and disqualifications. It details male US-born or naturalized voters, two years in state, four months in district, and bans felons unless restored, with reset rules for prior voters and a compulsory ballot for elections by the people.
An article surveys New York slums, focusing on the East Side tenements and Mulberry Street, detailing overcrowding, squalor, and ethnic enclaves. It notes pushcart life, poor sanitation, children in heat, berding bed-laden fire escapes, and harsh cold with scarce coal. It highlights Italian and Jewish quarters, sighting macaroni drying on doors, and calls for ongoing charitable reform and parks.
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