27 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
1
A health alert warns that excessive work and stress harm kidney function leading to impure blood. Medical experts emphasize rest and hydration, urging workers to monitor fatigue and seek care to prevent long term damage.
In Norfolk Virginia and Halifax North Carolina, reports indicate money loaned on farm lands is a notable economic activity. Local lenders and farmers engage in financing arrangements affecting agricultural operations and land use.
The Commonwealth backs Richmond Times-Dispatch critique of Sabbath violations and debauchery near the Jamestown Exposition. Virginia should suppress such acts to protect the state's good name and ensure the Exposition reflects its true spirit. The press is urged to join in curbing these evils.
The piece extols Governor R. B. Glenn as highly effective in advancing the state’s and people’s interests. It notes his widespread influence, keynote address at a national editors’ gathering, and role in backing H. B. Warner’s election, while acknowledging critics from whiskey interests.
A brief reflection on praise as the proper response of believers to divine works. The essay outlines praise as a practice that honors God, strengthens community, and sustains devotion.
In New York and abroad, wealthy men chose isolation over luxury. Samuel Dunlap, George T. Cline, the Pennsylvanian mountaintop hermit, and others lived decades with minimal comforts while amassing fortunes. Some gave away wealth after death, others kept to solitary routines governed by selfdenial and routine.
North Carolina farmers are praised for industry and honesty but urged to grow home corn hay and pork. The piece argues shipments of corn and hay drain money away, calling for self sufficiency to reduce mortgages and taxes and to sustain thrift and independence in farming communities.
Citizens of Mount Airy organized a notable public appeal to lift a mortgage on Rev. Easter estate after his murder. Easter, a Dunkard minister and temperance advocate, was slain after testifying against illicit distillers in Surry County. Authorities have one arrestee who claims involvement with the crowd. The piece urges continued temperance activism and justice.
Elton Wisconsin resident Bert Barber says DeWitt's Kidneys and Bladder Pills gave relief after taking four doses and he continues the regimen for a purported perfect cure. Advertisement notes 25 cent weekly treatment and lists indigestion relief claims for Kodol as a stomach rest aid and digestive aid.
A New York World report proclaims King Pharaoh, a 14 hand 320 pound horse owned by Dr. D. Boyd of Columbia South Carolina, can read spell add subtract multiply distinguish colors and solve six figure math problems without trainer prompts.
A letter from Geo H Parris of Cedar Grove Me says after liver and kidney trouble and failed relief he used Electric Bitters. One bottle relieved him and three completed the cure. Guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney troubles by E T Whitehead & Co druggists. 50
Commentary on thread price increases from six to seven cents per spool and impacts on dealers and manufacturers. It traces pre and post discount pricing, equals roughly two ninety three per pound finished cotton thread, and notes farmer cotton value at three fifty per pound.
For over sixty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed teething pains in children. It calms gums relieves wind colic and diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Guaranteed under the Food and Drug Act June 30 1906 Serial Number 1097.
Wise selling copy touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as more than a conditioner. It claims to be a hair medicine and tonic that keeps hair tied to the scalp and improves appearance, featuring a long history of sales.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt reveals a father urging his son to value hard work as the key to success. The dialogue emphasizes personal merit over tapping into others' secrets, presenting a gentlemanly stance on ethics and achievement.
A collage of vintage ads and jokes cites Bucklon’s Annie cures, Hollister's remedies, and Pineu clears for kidneys. Mentions of Whitehead & Co and Draggists echo early drug trade. Tiny quips about marriage and examination humor mixed with product pitches.
An advertisement announces Allen 8 Olmsted of Le Roy presenting Allen s Foot Base powder for swollen tired and hot feet. A free sample is offered and a new invent address shown for ordering and inquiries in NOV 530 tt.
A historical notice promoting the Baptist University For Women in Raleigh North Carolina. It lists departments including District School of the Bible, regular normal course, arts and sciences, music with ten teachers, and a full business school. It notes facilities, board, and a yearly cost of about 194 dollars in the club, with the next session opening September 4 1907.
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