Jamestown Exposition Ticket Rates and Routes
Ticket prices and validity periods for Setotlanti Neck access include a four fifty daily pass from April nineteen to November thirtieth, a sixty day pass priced three eighty, a ten day pass at three forty, and a Tuesday coach excursion two forty. Parlor or sleeping cars are not valid, with through Pullman service from Port Tampa, Jacksonville, Atlanta, Augusta, and Wilmington via Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Reservations and an illustrated folder available.
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Setotlanti Neck
Folacon
Port Tampa
Jacksonville
Florida
Atlanta
Augusta
Georgia
Wilmington
North Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
The Editor's Song Of The Steady Subscriber
A compact verse praising the loyal subscriber who pays in advance and supports a newspaper office. It notes the cheerful halo around the office and the editor’s inward gratitude as the reader ensures the paper’s steady business and ongoing abundance. The piece echoes the American Printer's tone on subscription loyalty.
Flowers that Change Color in a Garden Bed Tale
A New Orleans Times-Democrat piece describes flowers that visibly shift color through the day. Varieties named include phlox hibiscus mutabilis lantana cheiranthus enameled gladiolus versicolor and viola scandens, with colors from blue to pink white to red and violet to greenish white. A Tennessee note mentions Dr King’s New Discovery delivering relief from coughing and bleeding, with a trial bottle offered by E T Whitehead & Co.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Fedor
Tenn
CV. Poppers
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Nightingales in Scotland and the failed accent tale
A historical note recalls a Scottish patriotic effort to introduce nightingales by sending eggs from Teordonya and rearing them with foster mothers. Eggs were mailed, nests guarded, and birds hatched near their birthplaces, yet none returned to Scotland in autumn migration, possibly hindered by accent issues rather than climate.
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McAic
Scotland
Old Time Curl Up Skates Remembered by Hartford Times
The Hartford Times recalls old time curl up skates once strapped with leather thongs and a harness, noting their curled forward ends over the toe and the shift from heavy leather to modern, quick fastening skates used today.
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Hartford Times
High Point Woman Likely Heir to $4 Million Estate
In High Point on June 5 a local woman, Mrs. Mattie Martin Strayhorn, wife of Ed Strayhorn, seems to be the heir to a $4 million estate of Cherokee land in Indian Territory. Papers from Washington authorize her signature. distribution is planned for August. Prominent lawyers handle the matter amid family ties and county connections.
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High Point
Mattie Martin Strayhorn
Ed Strayhorn
East Bend
Yadkin County
Washington
Indian Territory
Corn is King and Its Many Uses Across Industries
A compact contemplation notes corn’s value beyond food and feed. It highlights its use in alcohol, cider vinegar, maple syrup, and smoking tobacco from husks, while remarking coal and cotton must contend for prestige. Retrieved from a Selected quotation on agricultural utility.
Mother Sweet powders and Kennedy cough remedy ads
Old time druggist notices promote Mother Sweet powders for children and Kennedy's Cough Syrup for all ages. References to Allen Sample Fr Olmsted Le Roy and Whitehead & Co advertise remedies, with claims of liver cleansing and non opiate formula. Epidemic note mentions erysipelas mild in New York City.
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Allen Sample
Kennedy
Whitehead & Co
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
Dewitt
E. 0. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Native unrest in India raises British government alarm
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims sixty years of use by millions of mothers to ease teething pain in children. The ad touts quick relief from wind colic and diarrhea, priced at twenty five cents, with a June 30 1906 Food and Drug Act guarantee and serial number 1097.
Fragmented Moral Fragments From a 19th Century Column
A string of aphorisms on piety, eloquence, and practical living surfaces in a fragmented religious column. It cites temperance between speech and truth, urges prudent church management, and notes cold influenza waves in England. The text also includes faded lines of advertisements and branding from period goods.
Reluctant Obedience Across Puppy Child and Pioneer
A Youth's Companion excerpt muses on obedience as a temporary, reluctant force driving progress. It compares a puppy, a child, and the scientist who resist orders yet pursue freedom, exploring barriers, mountains, oceans, and distant stars as magnets toward new worlds. It links disobedience to invention and discovery.
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Slin
Short, ironic musings on beauty and life’s value
A girl believes beauty loses meaning unless spoken of indirectly. The line implies men are a perpetual burden to undertakers, signaling a wry, dark humor about appearances and mortality.
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Naomi Bake
Webster Grove
Reilar
Cardus
E. T. Whitehead & Company
H. W. Mixon, Mgr
Scotland Neck
Jamestown Exposition
W. J. Craic
T. C. Waite
N.C
Ami Ica
Cotton Journal
Lin.bu
Atlante
GalTendos
Nightingales
High Point Lady
Bonaparte
New York City
India
England
Undertaker
Ashby B. Pyle
SIS N. Ltd
Richmond, Va
Hudson’s
Main Street
Norfolk, Va
The
Cooper Marble Works
Bank Street
Norfolk
Virginia
Eo Codie
You One
Commonwealth
Keeley
Keeley Institute
Greensboro
A.C. L. Railroad
Enger Depal
Winwixcros
Weldon
Ton
Wilth
Kinston
N. C
New Try
Noervice Sand
Oak City
Parmele House
Greenville
Interville
Ayden Grifton Grainy
Hodge
Parmele
Plymouth
Plymouuth
Tarboro
Tween
Kin Wlale
Folle No
Sun No
J. Craig
Mer
Conetoe
Bethel Parmele
Hersony
Ile
Plymouth Ly
T. C. Whitr
Gen. Pass
Agt
N.B. Josey Y Undertakers
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N. B. Josey Company
Northa
Sts
Chas. Miller Ward
Quarrier and Manufactu
J. Y. Savage
North
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M. Hoffman & Bro
Nort
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