08 Mar 1900
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
1
In Newton a man was fined 100 dollars and jailed six months for selling Nycor without a license to work on a public road. The editor laments liquor's link to crime, cites Judge Shaw's figures, urges forest protection, and argues high crop prices and self-sufficiency favor farmers during volatile markets.
In Robeson county North Carolina a settlement of five thousand Croatan or Hatteras Indians is described as the last remnant of Sir Walter Raleighs lost colony. The piece notes their history from pre revolution times through 1868 voting rights and separate schools since 1887, detailing contributions in wars and current citizenship, with a call to educate and aid this group through Representative Bellamy.
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a universal remedy for skin eruptions, scrofula, ulcers, rheumatism, catarrh, and contagious blood poison. It claims thirty years of testing, permanent cures after other medicines fail, and offers sample bottles free with mailed medical advice from Bl00d Balt .o., Atlanta, Ga.
An old advertisement extols Perry Davis Pain Killer as a universal burn and pain remedy. It touts usefulness for winter colds and summer complaints, urges households to keep it, notes a 25¢ and 50¢ price, and cautions against substitutes.
A catalog of adjectives paired with girl names, creating archetypes from disagreeable to warlike. The list assigns traits to individuals like Annie Mosity sweetened by Carrie Mell and Jennie Rosity as big hearted, with many other character labels such as E Lucy Date and Meta Physics as profound.
An old time ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills cure throbbing headaches and nervous conditions by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. The pitch notes easy dosing, a 25 cent price, and a money back line, with a local druggist BE. T. Whitehar & Co selling the remedy and a quoted Hutchinson motto.
Frightful blunder warns of burns and wounds while Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is touted as the best remedy to kill pain and heal quickly. Claims to cure old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent price and guaranteed cure by E. T. Whitehead & Co.
Fragment from a reflective piece arguing that true national strength comes from honesty and public duty, not wealth or rank. It urges individuals to live wisely, find a definite life method, and seek peaceful, authentic love while noting the gap between idealized art and real human emotion.
The piece touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims Bright's Disease and other kidney ailments are caused by kidney trouble and promotes sample bottles and a health book from Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
Fragments tout remedies for cold relief. A ker mets chocolate and one day cure claim help with throat and sinus symptoms. Remnant text references a “light and teat” device and carved plates as heating aids for warmth. The passage reads as ad copy or placeholder medical tips from an old periodical.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a board device for shirts with a ruler steel band at the end to adjust for interior fit. Mentions candy bars and chocolates as items connected to the context, with unclear names and incomplete phrases. The piece reads like a brief inventor’s note or product sketch from a period newspaper.
An old advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a fast extract for coughs and pulmonary ailments. It claims rapid relief and universal success, urging purchase from druggists for 25 cents.
An aged newspaper ad touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims wide testing, urges readers to order a sample by mail, and promises refunds for trial use while noting DNA-like health benefits and endorsements from community leaders.
Fragmentary notice describes a foot warmer attachment for steam radiators with a bolt iron casting and U shaped piece. Mentions a price of 2 and references a cure all liver ills associated with Mexicas Live.
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