Hard Winter Signs and Court Spelling Reform Jokes
Weather signs point to a severe winter with abundant forest crops cited by observers. The article notes Supreme Court Chief Justice Fuller resisting phonetic spelling reform after a lawyer misquoting Justice Bradley prompted a humorous exchange. It discusses cotton crop damage in Edgecombe and North Carolina, labor shortages, and laments the decline of school declamations as a training for voice and discipline.
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Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Justice Bradley
Justce
Ostton
R. H. Speight
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
Year of Blood and Recovery in Alliance Ky
In Alliance Kentucky 1903 marked by severe lung bleeding for F N Tacket. He credits Dr King New Discovery for Consumption with saving his life after four bottles. Also promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia sold by E T Whitehead Co and Whitedhead Co with trial bottle offers.
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F. N. Tacket
Alliance
E.T. Whitehead & Co
X. T. Whitedhead & Co
Gethsemane as Test of Character in Faith Sermon
A preached meditation argues every person faces Gethsemane at some point and that enduring suffering shapes true character. It cites Washington Lincoln Gladstone and Christ, uses Ralph Connor's Sky Pilot analogy, and lauds those who persevere as to become aids to others rather than avoid pain.
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Gethsemane
Jesus Christ
Washington
Valley Forge
Lincoln
White House
William B. Gladstone
England
Mhat
Ralph Connor
Nature
Atari
Bright
Peruna
S.A. Hartman
Mac ‘Man Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
North Carolinian Platzek and Tammany Ties in New York
M Warley Platzek a North Carolina native born 1854 rises in New York politics as a Tammany nominee for supreme court. He moved to New York in 1872 after study at New York University and built wealth of about 1 million dollars. He long campaigned for honest voters, aided beef trust investigations, and served on civic committees including City College building, Russian refugee relief, and progressive clubs. He has been a prominent Tammany voice and broker of nominations at conventions.
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Statesville
New York
M. Warley Piatzek
Tammany
Supreme Court
North Carolina
New York University
Piatzik
Richard Croker
Tammany Feely
Croker
Platzek
Lathlin? Untermyer
Plattek
Eone
Beef Trust
United State Attorney General
Washington
New York State
Chicago
Tom Grady
Schwazchila& Suzberger
Beer Trust
City College
Democratic Club
Educational Alliance
Progress and Reform Clube
Fayetteville
Marion
D. C
Henlery Clarke
J. H Hoffmann
Tuz Landmark
Boy Warns Lady of Berry Scheme Moral
A boy visiting a woman offers berries and challenges her to cheat him. He argues she would be worse for stealing by guilt, while she would gain little. The tale emphasizes that those who do wrong to gain a small gain bear a heavier burden of sin. Brethren Evangelist. E. T. Whitehead & Co sells Kodol Despepha Cure.
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Brethern Evangelist
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Imer
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C.j. Smith
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Scotland Neck
N.C
Dr. Hassell
Yill H. Josey
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Scorinaxo Neck, N.C
J. BP. Wimberley
W A
Albion Dunn
H. Mixon
C. Livermon
Rtes
Whithead
New
Travis
Quunselor
Halifax
Ay & Hedges
Tarhorg, North
Farqupa
Kili Ne Gough
Rollister
Rocky Mountain
Wolfe
ManZan
T. Whitehead & Co
Leggett’s
Hobgood
Forror's
Peisure
Liberation
Aeen
China
Matthew T. Yates
Bannerhasset
E. Davison
Rutland VI
Christian
Gethsemane Garden
Georgia
C. N. Cornell
Roding
Kodol
E. T. Whitehead & Co
David L. Jaycox
G. T
Broadway
Oakland
Comra
Peru
Peanauts
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Benthall Machine Company
Suffolk
Virginia
Cooper
Bank Street
Norfolk
Hudson's
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