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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
2
A Norfolk Virginian Pilot article urges Scotland Neck residents to unite and put their shoulder to the wheel for communal gains. It argues selfishness harms society, highlights cheaper freight rates via river access, and discusses where a railroad junction on Roanoke River should touch. It notes limited legislative action and cites national concerns like fires and Senate unrest between Tilman and McLaurin.
In Washington on March 3 1902 the Senate faced a clash over President pro tem Fryes actions during the Philippine treaty vote. Senators Bailey McLaurin Tillman challenged removals from the rolls and censorship actions while census reform and civil service issues drew attention. Rawlins warned that Taft Commission plans threaten democratic norms and could favor large capitalists and foreign labor importation. An unrelated ad promotes McCourries Turrentine Mutton Suer Lune Praster for whooping cough at 25 cents.
Remain at home and use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as directed for a quick recovery. The remedy counteracts grip complications and pneumonia, the only serious danger. Sold by E T Whitehead & Co.
Fancy light prints for boys shirts ladies skirts pillow cases sheets and more. Household goods include ink rope pens soap and thread. Ink lye sugar salt tobacco nuts cakes crackers candy and groceries. We pay highest prices for hams and offer shipping. Stop by and browse. We are in the swim to stay.
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