Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething relief
An ad endorses Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a sixty year old remedy used by millions of mothers to calm teething pain, soften gums, cure wind colic, and treat diarrhoea. It claims immediate relief and notes availability from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle. The ad also promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a stomach digestant sold by E T Whitehead & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Binghamton, N. Y
Mrs. Winslow
E.T. Whitehead & Co
Kennedy
E. T. Whiteherd & Co
E. T. Whitehead & Co
The Cotton Journal Urges Education For Farmers Future Prosperity
The Cotton Journal argues that education and intellectual training are the Southern farmer’s greatest need to overcome present pitfalls. It contrasts muscular labor with brain power, urging farmers to value study and cooperative effort over mere physical production to secure fair remuneration and lasting success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cotton Journal
Feeding for Winter Stock: Three Farmer Classes
Forest Henery argues that farmers fall into three groups based on feed management. Most waste feed only for maintenance, some overfeed leading to illness or fattening, while a small group studies animal needs to optimize growth without waste. Success hinges on careful, measured feeding and attentive farm management. Pine Salve Carbolized advertised as an antiseptic remedy by local suppliers E. T. Whitehead & Co. and Leggett's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Henery
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland Neck
Leggett
Hobgood
A Miss Is as Good as a Mile Origin Tale
A fragment from an old tale traces the proverb to two Frankish friends Amis and Amile with Amile saving Amis and Amis exchanging blood to cure leprosy, followed by an advertisement for Dade's Little Liver Pills sold by E. T. Whitehead & Co. in Scotland Neck.
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Charlemagne
Peplin
Frankish Empire
Amis
Amile
Turpin
Dade
E. T. Whitehead& Co
Scotland Neck
Leggett
Hobgood
W T. Whitehead & Co
Leggetts Drugstore
Hobgooi
The Open Fire. John Charles McNeill
The poem describes winter night fire and its contrast with fading dreams and lonely musings. It speaks of embers and sparks, the heart's desires, and the ascent of flame as a symbol of enduring aspiration amid gray ashes and snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles McNeill
Rum and reform voices mingle in a 19th century plea
A coastal newspaper page condemns rum and its harm to women and children while praising beauty and virtue. It contrasts moral ruin with the healing influence of art, music, and refined homes. Ads promote Pineules medicine, Kennedy's Laxative Syrup, and Hollister’s tea from local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Congress
Egypt
Joshua
Jericho
Aii
Ati
When Girls Should Marry and Health Remedies
A miscellany of editorials and ads urging women to avoid marriage unless in love, praising independent women in modern society, and promoting patent medicines. Includes endorsements of Dr. King's New Life Pills, Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup, Kodol for indigestion, and Helliater's Rocky Mountain Tea, with claims of health benefits and conformity to laws.
The Gentle Art of Pleasing a Husband
Mrs. Lindsay Patterson in the Charlotte Observer advises a new wife to win her husband with sweetness and subtle praise rather than argue with him. She suggests keeping one’s intellect modest, filling the sugar bowl, and repeatedly affirming how lucky she is to have him. The approach aims for daily small gestures and steady affection rather than spectacle.
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Lindsay Patterson
Charlotte Observer
Lim
Hur
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O. F. Smith
Scotland
Neck
N.C
Hassell
Bill H. Josey
Scorano Neck, N.C
J. P. Wimberley
A. & Albion Dunn
H. Mixon
Refractina
Oprician
N. C
A.C. Livermon
Umm
Orvice
Whithead
J. McBryde Webb
Atlantic Trust
Norfolk
Virginia
Bell Phone
Pwane L. Travis
Halifax
Day & Hedges
Tarboro, North Carolina
Chicago Wholesale and Mail Order House
E. Lake St
Chicago
Rocky Mountain
Mon Uister Pave Company
Madison
Wis
Forrar
the South
Viversia
Carolina
Raleigh
North Carolina
Wilmington Messenger
Census Bureau
Department of Commerce and Labor
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Georgia
Carolinas
Franklin Times
Robert E. Les
Lee
Waynesville Courier
South
North
Grant
Napoleon
Hannibal
Henry Grady
Rum
Legget
Hollister
August Sherpe
Fort Madison
Lera
Demosthenes
Phelps
Ros Poscesses
Helliater
E.T Whitehead & Cou
Ayer
J. Avarilla
If Lyersii Hair Viubtien
Medcines Ee Sea
Ayor
Hudson’s
Om Aimericaun Ea
Main Street
Sorivili
Excelsior
Geo. W. Dunn
Belfield-Emporia, Va
JH. Alexander, Jr
E. T. Whithehead & C.’s
David Clark
Halifax County
A. G. Wincox
Iinkleyville N.C
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