Deaths and duties prompt moral lessons from a busy week
A Philadelphia newspaper column reflects on Congressman Adams of Pennsylvania who died by his own hand after financial reverses, criticizing stock gambling and urging better standards for North Carolina political nominees. It honors Senator Gorman of Maryland as a model, and discusses youth labor for boys during vacation, urging parents to give children constructive tasks at home.
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Congressman Adams
Pennsylvania
Washington
Srrator Gorman
Maryland
America
United States Senate
Senate
South
Gorman
Tite
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar claims cure all coughs
A liquid cold cure for children that jig pleasant harmless and effective is Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar. Superior to all other cough syrups or cold remedies because it acts on the bowels. An ideal remedy for Coughs Cold Croup Whooping Cough and all curable lung and bronchial affections in child or adult. Pleasant to take. E. T. Whitehead & Co. Scotland Neck Leggett's Drug Store Hobgood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland Neck
Leggett
Hobgood
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar remedy
The most rational remedy for coughs and colds is Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. It acts on the bowels as a mild cathartic expels all cold from the system. Cuts phlegm from the throat relieves coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Ideal for children and adults. Sold by E. T. Whitehead & Co. druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
E. T.whitehead & Co
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Kenney
Vineyards in Portugal Face Distress as Growers cannot Sell Crops
In Portugal's northern wine districts growers hold two years of grape harvests unsold, cutting labor and triggering unemployment, hunger, and theft. Authorities and press report widespread misery as bank loans dry up, with some yeomen resorting to suicide. The crisis follows years of overproduction feared by wiser heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Bird Haven on This Farm
John H. Dorris, owner of a large farm northwest of the city, bans killing any birds on his land. He preserves brushy acres to shelter birds, especially quail, claiming hawks do little damage and noting the flock’s tame presence in the yard. When a hired man crippled a quail, Dorris rode out, placed it on its nest, and watched it hatch, crediting the birds with keeping crop-damaging pests low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Dorris
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Dooryard
Mr. Dorris
Rabbit's Strange Refuge in Trapper Tale
A Tahquamenon region trapper recalls a dramatic encounter as a rabbit seeking shelter in his tent is pursued by a lynx. The struggle ends with the lynx killed and the rabbit escaping. the hunter sustains minor scratches. Elephants Generate Electricity. Indians consider using elephants to run dynamos six hours daily in Bombay, storing power for night lighting.
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North Woods
Tahquamenon River
Bombay
Russian refugees shot at frontier claim
In a recent speech Hon. W. Rothschild MP said that within the last two months many refugees from Russia were sent back to England and that he had evidence every one of these men was shot at the Russian frontier without trial.
Peruna Tonic Cited By 10 Women In Spring Health Claim
A clipped paragraph features Elie Condon of 4970 Avenue praising Peruna as an ideal spring tonic. She says for five years she takes it to endure variable weather and the stress of spring into summer, noting a small cost and personal benefit.
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Elie Condon
Peruna
Peruna credited with curing long lasting catarrh claims
Mrs Rhoda Statebeam of Bunch Towa says years of throat and bronchial catarrh improved after using Peruna. She followed directions, reports becoming a well woman, and touts Peruna as narcotic free and harmless when used as directed. She cites Dr Hartman’s Hartman Sanitarium Columbus as the address.
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Rhoda Statebeam
Peruna
Tam
Mattie Llamilto
Pertina
Chia
Hartman
Hartman Santarium
Columbus
Thoughts Will Do What Hearts Cannot
A compact meditation on thoughts as potent forces that shape love and hate. The poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox suggests thoughts act like swift, unseen messengers that return what you send out, following universal law.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
San Francisco Built on Sand Dunes and Faulted Ground
An article notes San Francisco sits on sand dunes with many waterfront structures on made ground, near a fault line from Central America to Alaska. It describes Mt. Shasta, past lava activity, and a geologic view of crust contraction causing earthquakes, citing Raleigh Christian Advocate.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Central America
Alaska
Mt. Shasta
Shasta
California
Los Angeles
Mes
Raleigh Christian Advocate
Salve Advertisement From Scotland Neck Notice
Salve spread as nature remedy for cuts burns and sores. Pine salve marketed by E T Whitehead & Co Scotland Neck.
Fire Devastation in San Francisco Measured Against Historic Blazes
An 1886 style feature compares San Francisco’s near 2,500 acres burned to historic fires in Chicago Paris Moscow London and Rome while noting vast losses to homes businesses and waterfront districts. It cites estimates around 200 million or more and lists affected areas including shipyards stockyards Mint and Fillmore Deviladero streets with uninsured homes and massive property damage.
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Banka
Missouri Creek
Hunter’s Point
Mint
Fillmore
Deviladero
Chicago
Francisco
Paris
Moscow
London
Rome
Nero
Rheumatic Cure Promises Relief from Blood Poison
An advertisement warns of early morning pains and warns of serious rheumatic disease if untreated. It touts Rheumacide as the sole internal remedy that neutralizes poisonous acids in the blood and claims cures based on testimonials. Also promotes Kenney's Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and colds with local seller E. T. Whitehead & Co.
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W.R. Hughes
Atkins
Scotland
J. T
Whitehead & Co
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Lever
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N.C
Dr. Hassell
Central Insurance and Agent
Scotland Neck, N.C
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Albion Dunn
Attorneys-At-Law
ScoTuano Neck
H. W
Warco
Excraven
N. C
A.C. Livermon
Whithead
P. m
Cone L. Travis
Halifax
LaGrippe
Dr. Miles
Nervine
Arkansas
Hannah Barrett
Springdale
Ark
Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
TAR
Peisure
Tue County
Carolina
Commonwealth
North Carolina
Noel
Castoria
Ious Cf Aa
FTL Lam
Sesh
C. Frank T. Clark CO
Norfoln
Slape
Rabbit
Bunny
Lynx
Hunter
Sewitrs
Miss Wellie Condon
Hattie Hamilton
Sparta
Bert
T. Whitehead & Co
Leggett's Drug Store
Hollister
E.U. Whitehead & Co
Kills
Drainy Auevnarism
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