Conscience vs Actions and Cough Remedies Debated
A collage of quotes and advertisements discusses conscience as a post hoc judge, then pivots to medicinal claims for Bee's Laxative, Lee's Honey and Tar, Kodol for Dyspepsia, and King King King's New Discovery. Local druggists E T Whitehead Co Scotland Neck Leggett's Hobgood promote products with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead & Co
Scotland
Leggett's
Hobgood
Lee
E. T. Whitehead& Co
Scotland Neck
Leggett’s Drug Store
E.T. Whitehead & Co
Leggett’s
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Leggett
Remarkable 85 Year Old Dr Dixon Visits Norfolk
The Norfolk Landmark notes Dr Thomas Dixon Sr age 85 visiting his daughter Mrs Thacker in Norfolk after trips to Dixondale and Boston. It praises his health, memory, and lifelong Baptist ministry of 65 years, pastorship of three churches, and founding twenty churches in Cleveland County North Carolina with over five thousand members. He reflects on the Civil War era and mentions the Ku Klux Klan with pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Thomas Dixon
Thacker
Dixon
Tom
Dixondale
A.C. Dixon
Boston
Landmark
Thos. Dixon, Jr
South
Dr. Dixon
North
South Carolina
King’s Mountain
Cleveland County
Arkansas
Old North State
Ku Klux Klan
Sense of Humor and Other Patents in the News
Narration quotes Rear Admiral Buehler on humor in life and a soldier who laughed during flogging. Advertisements promote Cade's Little Liver Pills, Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children, Pinesalve, and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as cures and remedies with company at E T Whitehead & Co. Scotland Neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Buehler
Atlantic City
Cade
E.T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland
Leggett
Hobgood
Cross
Gray
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Advantages of Country Life by President George T. Winston
A provocative call favors universal three year military service in Germany and urges mandatory three year farm labor for citizens aged twelve to twenty one. It argues country life would curb vice and crime, enhance health, and restore humanity through close contact with nature and farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Winston
Germany
Biggest Land Deal Ever Made in Swain County NC
United States Circuit Judge Jeter C. Pritchard ordered a public auction at Bryson City to sell Whittier Jumber Company lands in Swain county to satisfy nearly $400 000 in notes held by Morton Trust Company. The 70000 acre hardwood boundary contains millions of feet of timber and is among North Carolina s largest land deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashville
United States
Jeter C. Pritchard
Court House
Bryson City
Whittier Jumber Company
Swain County
Morton Trust Company
Whittier
North Carolina
Death from Lockjaw and Cures for Ailments Highlight Advertisements
A column of patent medicine ads from E T Whitehead & Co. tout Bucklen's Arnica and DeWitt's Witch Hazel for wounds burns and sores, Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for ailments, Electric Bitters for dyspepsia and liver issues, and Pine Salve for burns and skin problems, with testimonials from local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Oswald
Ensselaersville
N. Y
Seth Burch
T. Whitehead & Co
DeWitt
de Witt’s
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Marion Butler Faces Senate Criticism Over Indian Claim Fees
The article recounts Marion Butler's post retirement schemes in Washington, detailing his role as chief promoter in an Indian claim for the Colville Indians of Washington. It notes calls by Senators Simmons, Vermon, Tillman, Patterson, and Overman criticizing such attorney contracts while asserting Butler may still secure the $140,000 share from a $1.5 million total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville Landark
Senate
Marion Butler
Washington
Butler
Colville
Messrs. Simmons
Verman
Tillman
Patterson
Colorado
Senator Overman
Supreme Court
Dawsons Cross Roads Baptist Church Paint Offer
A salesman letter urges the church trustees to use L. M. Paints claiming cost savings and durable finish. It cites J. E. Webb of Hickory N C and E. T. Whitehead & Co. of Scotland Neck endorsing long lasting results and free supplies for churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawsons Cross Roads Baptist Church
J. E. Webb
Hickory
N.C
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland Neck
Very Unbecoming by Louisburg Times
A Uganda style community column admonishes a local youth for mocking religion, noting his budding moustache and poor judgment. It warns that atheistic scoffing fades before eternity and commends the church and Christian efforts to improve society. The piece ends with a warning to avoid publicizing such scorn near the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisburg Times
Earth
Telegram to Josey Warns of Continental Fire Loss
A telegram from Henry Evans president warns W H Josey of Scotland Neck about massive asset loss if San Francisco is wiped out. He claims the Continental would be nearly unsalvageable with only 2.5 million loss and 15 million assets remaining, urging shifting business to the otherwise fireproof Continental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Josey
Scotland Neck
Sanfrancisco
Henry Evans
Pres
Notice of Public Auction of Halifax County Real Estate
By deed of trust and statutory power the executor will sell for cash at public auction in Scotland Neck on July 14 1906 at noon a 14 acre parcel in Halifax County North Carolina. The tract runs from Main street near P E Smith corner along a ditch and road to the beginning. Anson Dunn and Noau Binas execute. June 15 1906. 6 21 41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Dunn
A. B. Hill
M.E. Hill
Scotland Neck
Halifax
North Carolina
Towit
P. E. Smith
W. R. Bona
C. M. Clark
Noau Binas
W. A. Dunn Anson Dunn
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Webster Grove
Sam Jones
Sir Jones
Atlanta
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Bryan
Rimer
Crittick
Catholic Standard and Times
Maud
Boston Transcript
Tommy
Harper’s Bazar
Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Concord
N. H
Thomas Dixon, Sr
Illinois
E. T. Whitehead &Co
Neck Leggett
Hollister
Kennedy
Allen
Drugeists
E. T. , Whitehead & Co
Ane
India
A. Brown
Bennettsville
3. C
Neck
Virginia College For
Stuart Hall
Albion Dunn
Mary D. Haut
Ayer
Mase
North Carolina Farmers
Tar Heels
Kentucky
Kamehatka
Raleigh, N.C
Clarence H. Por
C. W. Burkett
the & M. College
B. W. Kilgore
The
Agriculturs' Experiment Station
Commonwealth
N. C
Glasses & Electric Futures &c. Frarm T. Clark CO
Porfolk
N. R. Savage & Son
Richmond
Virginia
HUD
Main Street
Kyotos
Guichen
Les
Seventh Street
Pine-Use Medicine CO
E. T. Whitehead & Scotland Neck
Legg Bugstore
Hans
Undertakers
Ihearse
AN Hou
M. Hoffman & Bro
Charles Miller Wit
Petersburg
J. Y. Savage
Agt
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Tarboro, North
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