Editor's Leisure Hours and North Carolina Outlook
The piece discusses the berry harvest as a strong money maker for North Carolina, urging farmers to target northern markets. It highlights Josephus Daniels and his Louisiana constitutional amendment reporting, the Crawford-Pearson congressional seat dispute, and Walter G. Newman's retirement and plans to develop the Gold Hill mines, noting historical gold supply and copper prospects.
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North Carolina
Dupline
North
South
Josephus Daniels
News and Observer
North C
New Orleans
Olina
Louisiana
Daniels
Walter G. Newman
Union Copper Mining Company
Rowan County
New York Commercial and Financial World
Newman
Gola Hill
Commercial and Financial World
Gold Hill
United States
The Yellow Tomatoes In Amsterdam Courtship Tale
Dominicus Van Brunt, son of a gardener, befriends Bertha Manderson in a Chicago public school. He gifts her yellow tomatoes, sparking affection. Years later in Amsterdam they meet again at Mrs Truax's dinner, where Dominicus, now a noted landscape gardener, reconnects with Bertha who later receives a tomato shaped topaz ring as an engagement token.
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Chicago Tribune
Deminicus van Brunt
Bertha Manderson
Dominicus
Amsterdam
Dominicus van Brant
Bertha
Kitchin
Jacob van Brunt
Truax
America
Herr van Brunt
Prince Zagenwell
Holland
Germany
Duke of York
Scotland
Dominicus van Brunt
Manter
Mies Manderzon
van Brant
Baltic
Bertha Mandersson
United States
Betsy A. Marett
Manistee
Manistee Co
Mich
Johnston
Michigan Drug Company
Deitrorr
Browns Iron Bitters Ad Promises Nerve Relief
An old promotional blurb touts Browns Iron Bitters claiming to restore vigor and soothe nerves. It describes weakness as loss of ambition and aching bones and urges timely use to improve health and appearance.
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Ayer
Carrying Halaria and the Malaria Theory
Youth's Companion surveys malaria transmission, detailing two-phase germ life, mosquito involvement, and proofs from infected blood and birds. It notes Anopheles mosquitoes as the transmitting vector, tests in the Roman Campagna, and preventive measures such as screens, mosquito-bars, and staying indoors at night.
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Campagna
Ten Famous Americans as Fauntleroy Judged
A list by I. T. Fauntleroy ranks George Washington Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Benjamin Franklin Patrick Henry John Marshall Daniel Webster John C. Calhoun Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant as the ten greatest Americans with notes on each figure’s fame and impact. The piece also mentions a cold remedy advertisement featuring Kerrs mott’s Chocolates Laxative Quinine One Day Cold Cure.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Ishington
Jackson
Benjamin Franklin
Fatrick Henry
John Marshall
Daniel Webbater
John C. Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses
Grant
Kermott
Kentucky Father Wifes End See Baby Watch Him Hold Rattle Jazz
A fragmented note from Kentucky describes a father and mother reacting to an infant and mentions a rattled scene. The garbled text references a baby, a hold gesture, and a 48 caliber item, indicating a tense or abrupt moment.
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Kentucky
Latecomers Named in Cornish Clergymen Gag
An eccentric Cornish clergyman, tired of watching parishioners turn to view late arrivals, begins naming each latecomer at the pulpit. He pauses to list Mr Smith and family, Mr C and William D, then Mrs S in a new bonnet. The congregation shifts guiltily as each name is called.
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Cornwall
Rethren
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Lowell, Mass
Hes
Seton
P.m
Scotland Neck
N.C
J. P. Wimberley
Lawrence
Scotland Neck, N.C
R. Johnson, I
N. C
I. W.J. Ward
Starrison’s
A. Dunn
ScoTrano Neck
Iedward L. Travis
Halifax, N.C
Fears Toney
V. Matthews
Whisrakers, N.C
Scoland Hank
W.H. White
Crawford-Pearson
Congress
Crawford
Fror
Asheville
Richmond Pearson
Charlotte Observer
Pearson
Perry Davis & Sch.eeeee
castoRnia
Norfolk
Virginia
J. M. Ressten
Wilmington & Weldon
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company OF
South Carolina
Weldon
Rocky Mt
Tarboro
Wilaon
Selina Ly
Fayetteville
Florence
Arboro Jr
Guldaboro Ly
Magnolia
WilMington
Selma
Wilson
Willington
Yagnolia
Goldsbers
Wilson Ar
Mt Ar. Weldon
Av Dbie
Ali
Wilmington Ing West
Yadkin Divigon Mail
Wilmit-inn
Sanford
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Bennettsville
Maxton
Red Springs
Hope Mil
Hope Mills
Kine
Kinston
Greenville
Halifax
Washington
Plymouth
Midland N. C. R
Goldsboro
Smithfield
Nashville
Rocky Mount
Clinton
Waraw
Richmond
H. M. Emerson
J. R. Kenly
L. M. Emerson
E.T. Whitehsd
Neck, N.C
Malaria
Keeley S
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