10 May 1900
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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
1
A collection of editorial observations on a Schofield Utah mine disaster and the social role of ministers' sons, plus American enterprise in railroads, patience in political success, and a Raleigh News and Observer staff note praising Charlotte's growth due to its newspapers.
The currant, a hardy yet underused crop, thrives in varied soils and climates and yields high returns with minimal care. Planting guidance emphasizes fall or spring cuttings, spacing, pruning from old wood, and pest control while urging beginners to select red varieties and seek expert advice for best results.
An old advertisement touts Perry Davis Pain Killer as a cure for summer ailments including stomach upset. It claims the medicine soothes the wind and ceases trouble, urging readers to buy from any druggist and avoid substitutes.
The article traces Texas from the Louisiana Purchase through Spanish cession in 1819 and 1821, its passage to Mexico, and its frontier role in early 1800s politics. It notes Mexico’s弱 control of frontier tribes and the later influx of settlers from slaveholding states to bolster frontiers against indigenous and foreign rivals.
Governor Roosevelt signs a bill making it a misdemeanor to sell or possess wild bird plumage. The statute targets hat wearers and callers for reform, arguing restraint is necessary and should spread to other states to curb the killing of song birds.
An advertorial claims Yee August Flower cures indigestion biliousness and more, noting mothers used it for centuries before doctors. It promises quick relief from headaches and malaise with Green's August Flower from Waterown LI druggist T. Whitehead Co. A news brief then reports a foreign colony sought to pay for a gang accused of wrecking a night train near White Stone after a locomotive collision with ties and boulders.
A 1900 letter from Utah accuses polygamy of entrenching church control and influencing politics. It argues for a federal law and constitutional amendment to bar polygamists, notes Mormon leaders and the Salt Lake Tribune as pivotal in resisting Roberts for Congress, and claims women are subjugated within the hierarchy.
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