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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
4
The Commoner recounts an Ohio joke about Judge Taft and the ‘‘Injunction Bill’’ as emblematic of rising voter independence. Across Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, and Illinois voters show determination to back preferred candidates and issues, signaling a lean year for party bosses and a strong anti machine mood nationwide.
The Indiana Typographical Union and others forward resolutions to Democrat nominee W J Bryan urging that his publication The Commoner carry the union label. If demands are ignored, subscribers will return copies in their original wrappers to The Commoner office in Lincoln. The South Bend union sent resolutions to Bryan yesterday, arguing that as a friend of organized labor he should ensure printers’ union standards are followed.
A Chicago Tribune snippet contrasts a couple naming their infant Tetanus with a caller's shock at the meaning while a medicine ad promotes De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. The ad emphasizes quick relief for back and bladder issues and pledges a week trial, sold by E. T. Whitehead Company.
Vice-Consul William Dawson Jr reports in St. Petersburg that Russia's cotton growing areas shrink this year due to poor last year’s planting results. Acreage is down by one-half to one-third in key regions, wages fall generally from 70 to 25 cents daily, with some spots higher.
A compact meditation on aging gracefully through kindness, moderation, and empathy. The prose urges forgetting annoyances, offering pleasant words, helping the miserable, and valuing small acts of kindness as keys to lasting love and happiness. Also discusses remedies like Foley's Kidney Cure and Kodol digestion products with brief testimonial-style notes.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a weekly rate and a named entity but lacks a coherent event or clear details. The readable pieces include references to a cotto and a Felicy Bee, plus a price like $1, but the overall meaning is unclear.
A Rural Route 2 farmer, W. A. Floyd of Emyre Georgia, extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for two severe sores, claiming it worth its weight in gold and that he would mortgage the farm to obtain it. An item notes a young woman’s dinner-table missteps with potatoes, and Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup is recommended for colds to relieve symptoms and promote bowels.
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