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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
4
A Southern Farm Magazine excerpt describes two ambitious young men who bought a small farm for about 190 dollars per acre, paid off notes with interest, and built toward farming for market wheat. Their mother owned 50 acres. they married and worked with energy and self denial to secure a home, urging others to follow.
Seaboard plans inaugural excursion from Raleigh Durham and nearby points to Norfolk Ports mouth Old on View and Point Pine Beach Virginia Beach on Wednesday June 7. Train leaves Raleigh 10 00 a m and Durham 9 43 a m returning leaves Ports mouth 9 0 a m June 16. Rates from Raleigh to Youngsville Creedme Franklin Hester Henderson Ridgeway Weldon Norlina Brazebville Garys etc set. special reserved seat car will be created. Apply at once for reserved seats or contact agents Frask Gover CTL Garris P Agent Oxford Grey Excursion Agent.
An OCR fragment touts Ryadale's Tonic as a blood purifier that eliminates impurities and microbes, restores red corpuscles, calms nerves, and cures malaria quickly. It claims universal nervous-system benefits and guarantees refunds if not satisfied.
A fragmented timetable lists routes from Tampa to Jacksonvill Colun Ar Hamlet Atlanta Charlotte Monroe Wadesboro with times around 5:01 p.m. The OCR shows partial city names and unclear timings.
Carolina Summer School to be held at Wrightsville Beach North Carolina from June 15 to 21 under Methodist Episcopal Church South auspices for training Sunday School workers. Notable speakers include Prof H M Hamill and Bishop A Coke Smith with Mrs Hamill and Bishop W W Duncan. Atlantic Coast Line offers round trip fares plus small surcharge from several points to Wilmington with fast electric railway service to the beach. Hotels listed with proprietors. For program details contact W B Cooper or W Craig.
Open the door let in air and joy the mind clears and angels may enter. Old remedies are critiqued for stomach issues while Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar is promoted as a laxative cough syrup. Sold by E. T. Whitehead & Co Scotland Neck Leygget's drug store Hobgood. Comment on Biggans and social circles from Washington Star.
An ad promotes Rydsxle's Stomach Tablets claiming to cure all stomach troubles whether labeled dyspepsia or indigestion. A trial box costs 5 cents and is guaranteed to prove effectiveness. The snippet ends with a dialogue from a Chicago Daily News cartoon or feature.
A period ad promotes the Mother Gray Nurses home remedies for a sickly city cohort. It claims powders cure feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worms within 24 hours and offers a mail order sample from Allen A. Olmsted LeRoy New York. It also markets Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup as superior and promises nationwide availability at local druggists.
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