Run-Down Women Seek Health in Vinci Tonic Ad
An advertisement touts Vinci cod liver and iron tonic with no oil as a cure for run-down women. It claims the tonic boosts appetite, digestion, blood and strength, citing Mrs. Walter Price of Biloxi Mississippi as a success story. Customer money-back guarantee offered. Saxo Salve also advertised.
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Vinci
Walter Price
Biloxi
P. S
T. Whitehead Company
Scotland Neck
N. C
Camping Grounds for the Boy Scouts at Creswell Lake
Lake Creswell in Creswell North Carolina is proposed as a Boy Scouts summer camping site. Jno T Johnson Creswell asks permission from owners Somerset Farm stock company C C Adams in charge. Facilities include vacant buildings sandy beach good water wells nearby and a nearby physician Dr W Hardison seven miles away. The lake offers clear water scenery and opportunities to fish with warnings about mosquitoes and malarial risk.
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Lake Creswell
Creswell
Washington County
N.C
Jno
W. Hard
North Carolina
A. and M College Showcases State Work Across Sectors
The Agricultural and Mechanical College trains men for state needs across farms dairies orchards chemical plants dye-houses cotton mills and machine shops railways surveying parties and light plants. More ambitious youths choose West Raleigh for life training as fall announcements appear elsewhere in this paper.
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Agricultural and Mechanical College
West Raleigh
Whitakers Storm Swept Demolishes Homes and Crops
A Tuesday morning report details a violent wind storm Monday night in Whitakers and nearby areas. Several houses, including the wholesale house of O J Moore and Company, were blown down. O J Moore and Company member A W Outterbridge, formerly of Sestland Neck, reportedly broke his leg while seeking safety. Other damaged structures include Elder A J Moore’s residence, J R Bradley’s home, and a Bullock saw mill. Communication lines were down hindering full details.
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Whitakers
O. J. Moore & Company
O. J. Moore
A. W. Outterbridge
Sestland Neck
A. J. Moore
J. R. Bradley
Bullock
First Cotton Bloom From Johnston County Reported
The News and Observer received the season’s first cotton blossom from Johnston County near Clayton. The bloom came from Charles W. Horne’s farm and was grown by N. L. Horton, who also produced the first bloom last year.
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News & Observer
Johnston County
Clayton
Charles W. Horne
N. L. Horton
Box Party at Roseneath on Friday Evening
A box party will be held at Roseneath on Friday evening July 3. Ice cream will be served on the lawn. Ladies are especially invited and asked to bring a box. The public is cordially invited to join and enjoy the evening.
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Roseneath
Methodist Church
The Right Way to Beat Carpets for Spring Cleaning
Beating carpets with a proper carpet beater cleans best. Use a stick only to beat from the wrong side, then brush on the right for best results and less damage.
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength For Nursing Mothers
The advertisement urges support for mothers by using Scott's Emulsion a nature oil-food tonic not a drug. It claims to enrich blood strengthen nerves aid tired women and recommends obtaining it at local drug stores.
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Scott
Ban on Tented Shows Enacted in Scotland Neck
Scotland Neck officials amended town ordinances to ban carnivals and tented performances within the town and within one mile. The new law imposes a fifty dollar daily license fee for circuses and side shows and a one hundred dollar fine for violations.
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Town of Scotland
Scotland Neck
Huerta’s Two Mistakes as Seen by Jack London
An editorial voice highlights two errors attributed to Huerta in the Mexican conflict: not killing Zapata when possible and failing to kill Villa when cornered. The writing, referencing Villa and Zapata, suggests Huerta’s precarious position amid American embargoes and regional threats. Dean's Ointment ad follows.
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Huerta
United States
Zapata
Villa
Jack London
Collier’s Weekly
Personal mentions of Scotland Neck folks visiting and traveling
Local column lists residents and visitors including Mr O J Moore of Whitakers Mrs Paul Saulsbury Hamilton Miss Beth Moore Rocky Mount Miss Ellowee Webb Morehead City Miss Lillian Harrell Miss Kate Boyette Mrs W M Johnson Winston Salem Miss Bessie Cherry Bethel Mr and Mrs John W House Roanoke Rapids Mrs J L Gay Suffolk Va J E Cowdrey Jr Gavin Hyman June german Enfield O F Smith from Lumberton Ex Mayor J A Perry Greensville Roy D Hardy Citadel Academy J R Bradley Whitakers A W Futrell Harry Boyce J W Britt L B Thigpen Virginia Thigpen Miss Gertrude Jackson Cecil Hassell.
Typhoid Vaccination Urged in Forsyth County Campaign
A North Carolina county newspaper carries a call by Dr E F Struckland urging a South wide anti typhoid crusade. The piece cites Army Navy vaccination success rates and urges Progressive Farmers to seek immunization and support state and county vaccination campaigns amid broader public health efforts.
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Morning Mail
North Carolina
E. F. Struckland
Forsyth County
United States Army
China
Navy
Army
South
Struckland
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Proven Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for backache urinary disorders and kidney diseases. It cites testimonials from G. W. Tye of Weldon North Carolina and Mrs. Tye and notes the product costs 50 cents at dealers with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as proprietors.
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Dean
G. W. Tye
Cedar St
Weldon
N. C
Tye
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Saxon offers new car at world leading Saxon price
Saxon announces the first car with a value under 500 dollars and ships demonstrators to dealers eight days early. The company reports record first month deliveries, twelve thousand contracts within six weeks, and a strong national dealer network. The car can be seen at our garage with early demonstrations arranged.
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Maxon
Saxon
Sxon Company
Saxon Company
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