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21 Mar 1912
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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth in Scotland Neck, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
1
Judge's Library Elegy and Crumbling Decor Thrill NY Actor
An aged New York actor recounts a visit to a judge's library filled with costly decorations and ornate fittings. The scene includes a shocked observer noting the elegant but fragile room, and a lighthearted exchange about a rug and a nail in a floorboard, reflecting the refined atmosphere of the library setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Publication of Maree Letters Planned for Autumn Release
Discovery uncovers a collection of Maree letters, hailed as among the greatest of nineteen decades. The treaty issue was not noted, and the correspondence, though dense, attracted Partier attention and will be edited for publication later in the autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maree A
Fragmented Verse Reflections on Sadness in Poetry
A quirky fragment discusses poetry and sadness, noting how poets often balance cheer and melancholy. It questions whether sorrow is intrinsic to verse and how readers perceive emotional tone in poetic expression.
Women who know how to cope with disappointment and humor
A fragment reflects on women who battle hardship with resilience and wit, valuing a comforting sense of humor in the face of adversity.
Riay-Day Fete and Robin Hood tale at Greenshord fete
A garbled narrative blends a May Fete at Greensboro Normal College with a Rober Hood legend. The piece references the Greenshord fete, a stage adaptation by Mr and Mrs Dorples, and notes on Robin Hood and his outlaw band. Separate items report Thos B Whitson receiving a gubernatorial pardon and Fate W Goss's discharge in a Frank Wilson case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robyn Hode
Nottingham
Robyn
Robin Hood
Shirewood Forest
Nottinghamshire
Locksley
Robert Fitzpoth
Barnsdale
Sherweed
Plompton Park
St. Mary’s
York
Edrd
Robert Dick Dorples
Greensboro
Dougles
Adelphian Literary Society
Nelian Literary Society
Robin
Kirkley
Robert
Earl of
Huntingdon
Rovin Hood
Guee
Greenszboro
The Uses of Salt in Household Care
Salt on fingers when cleaning meat or fish prevents slipping. Salt on a coal fire stops dripping pan flames. Salt in water cleans willow ware and matting. Salt under baking tins prevents sticking. Salt puts out chimney fires. Salt and vinegar remove teacup stains. Salt and soda treat soot on carpet to prevent stains. Salt helps ink spills on carpet and washing marks. Salt revives low coal fires and keeps meat juices from leaking when salted properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Application for Receiver in Speed Milling Company case
In Speed North Carolina on March 13 an application for a receiver was filed for the Speed Milling Company which is said to be heavily indebted to the defunct Bank of Tarboro and other note holders. The company, centered in Speed, is led by largest stockholder A J Parker and operates a ginnery and cotton oil mill. Creditors represented by A A Gilliam seek court appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
W. Goss
Pratt D. Walker
Benson
Frank Wilson
Young Goss
Norris
Maynard Moseley
School Discipline and the Teacher’s Duty, Looker-On Opinion
The Looker-On in Charlotte News argues discipline in schools must center on the child’s welfare, urging strict authority to curb impudence. A North Carolina pupil’s defiant remark after demerits highlights failures in classroom dignity and the need for authority to uphold teacher and school integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Charlotte News
The Confederate Reunion Feint At Macon Georgia
Macon Georgia hosts Confederate Reunion events planned for May T-9. An old local recalls Kilpatrick cavalry feint near Macon and the subsequent battle during Shermans March to the Sea, with Union cavalry and Ostenhall’s corps involved in a mock attack to threaten Macon and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Sherman
Nero
Atlanta
Augusta
Milledgville
McNeil withdraws renomination from democratic convention
Hon. Frank lin McNeil, chairman of the corporation commission, will not seek renomination. E. L. Travis’s term expires in January after filling the vacancy from Henry Clay Bown’s death, with several applicants rumored. Travis likely to run. A J Maxwell urged to run but undecided. McNeil, oldest in service, praised for courtesy, ability, and public esteem. Raleigh Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin McNeil
Corporation Commission
E. L. Travis
Henry Clay Bown
Travis
A.J. Maxwell
McNeil
Raleigh Times
Value of Newspapers in Community Growth
A Raleigh era note reflects on the role of newspapers and local effort, arguing communities shape papers by support while criticizing farmers who burn off field litter. It cites The Progressive Farmer urging Southern farmers to use less fire and more humus to enrich soils before planting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilminngton Ster
Dr. Knapp
Rexall Orderlies Ad Promises Safe Constipation Relief
An ad warns against harsh bowel medicines for children and touts Rexall Orderlies as the gentlest, safest remedy. It guarantees money back if unsatisfied and touts candy like tablets that relieve constipation without diarrhoea or nausea. Sold only at The Rexall Store in Scotland Neck via E. T. Whitehead Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Enli
Rexall
Scotland
E. T. Whitehead Company
Story of William Ifeman and Ice Cream Maker
Fragmentary tale recounts William Ifeman and J. Cheno weth, an ice cream manufacturer, with motor car trouble. Grafeman denies four people were present when he left the repair shop, amid garbled dialogue and unclear names. Local origin uncertain. text appears from St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Chenoweth
William Ifeman
Geaseman
Reperi
Louis Gartner
Bald Customer Sparks Barber Lesson on Care
A master barber scolds an assistant for neglecting a bald customer. The barber explains bald men notice lack of attention and warns the customer will not return, likely telling friends to avoid the shop. The dialogue highlights sensitivity to baldness and proper grooming.
The Oh Work Series Seeks to Help Youth Do Tasks
The Youth's Companion prints short articles titled The Oh Work to aid parents and children in overcoming reluctance to duties. The pieces address common hurdles like cramps and acute discomfort that appear as chores such as picking cinders or pulling weeds.
Roosevelt Signals Return to Tariff Stand Silence
A New York statement claims former President Roosevelt will rest his case with the people on tariff issues after his Columbus speech, seemingly avoiding direct tariff discussion. The piece notes his past alignment with Aldrich Penrose and Smoot and suggests political prudence in staying quiet on tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Columbus
Tor Wienne
Aldrich
Penrose
C. H. Tavenner
Dodson's Liver-Tone Offered as Calomel Substitute
E T Whitehead Co drug store promotes Dodson's Liver-Tone as a safe substitute for calomel and other mineral laxatives. The pleasant liquid promises quick gentle constipation relief with no rough aftertaste. It is guaranteed to satisfy or the purchaser gets a full refund. Safe for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. T. Whitehead Co
Dodson
Cat Dodson
E. T. Whitehead Co
S. Drug Store
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