No. 37 Thoughts on the South and vaccination faith
The Commonwealth urges Southern prosperity through resource development and business, while noting world unrest and farmer debates on cotton selling versus holding for higher prices. It reports a smallpox death in Floyd County and cites Dr Kersey’s late change of mind about vaccination as a warning to opponents, urging protection.
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Eure
Norfolk
Halifax County
North Carolina
Tue Commonwealth
Bulletin of
Virginia State Board of Health
Lynch Kersey
Floyd County
Mac’s Mountain
Kersey
Thirty Years of Suffering Ended by Remedy
John Halloway of French Camp Mississippi recounts thirty years of chronic diarrhoea ended after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He praises the medicine and urges others to obtain it, noting his restored strength and ability to work and travel. The advertisement lists E T Whitehead in Dre as seller.
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Jnst
John 8
Halloway
Chamberlain
E. T. Whitehead
South Shows Remarkable Growth Since 1890
The Atlanta Journal notes major southern progress in population wealth and industry since 1890 with cotton manufacturing surging. Georgia adds twenty new mills, and total southern output reaches about 1.5 billion dollars with gains across corn lumber pig iron coal tobacco fisheries hogs sugar and more. The piece predicts the next decade will outpace current achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
New England
Old England
Georgia
South
Department of Agriculture
The True Gentleman and Moral Notices Collected
Short selection on the true gentleman outlining honorable conduct and privacy. Followed by brief adverts for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Roberts Tasteless Chill Tonic, with endorsements and local drugstore sale details. Ends with a remark on the society of women as foundation of good manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Society of Woman
Orphans in India Expose Famine Plight and Charities
The article discusses India’s famine districts, five and a half million on relief works, and the impact of press-driven aid. It highlights Dr. Klopsch and The Christian Herald raising funds, a deadly Thana incident, and plans to adopt 20,000 orphans with yearly support, urging reader participation through The Christian Herald.
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Lord Curzon
Klopsch
The
Christian Herald
India
the Stars and Stripes
Thana
Bombay
New York
Gilson Willets
World War Spending and Western Irrigation Urged
A late 19th or early 20th century filling page argues that vast western lands could support millions of whites with irrigation spending, criticizing current war expenditures of 713000 dollars daily. It also advertises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Chamberlain's tablets, and lists railway timetables and notices from E. T. Whitehead & Co. The piece blends political opinion with ads and railroad information, reflecting era concerns over public spending, urban growth, and consumer remedies.
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New York World
West
Jana
Republic
DeWitt’s
E. T. Whitehead & Co
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Soller
Camden
N.Y
Staten Building
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Otland Neck
N.C
P. Wimberley
Lawrence
Scotland Neck, N.C
Hn. Johnson
Wispsor
N. C
Ward
EnrFrevo, N. C
Harrison’s Dry Store
Torney-Atlaw
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Trudees
Halifax, N.C
Orney-At-Law
Whitakers
Walsh Lita Markle and Granite Works
Tmore St
Petersburg, VA
W. H. White
Scotland
Tar Commonwealth
Story of
the South
Gentleman
Cactilieu
Christendom
Kermott
DeWitt
America
Land of Plenty
Wea Wanfrey
Virginia
Nyhis Modern School of
J. M. Ressienr
Caine
Wilmington & Weldon R. R
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company OF
South Carolina
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Ar. Korky
Wildow
Selina Ly
Fayettevit Ar
Florence
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Goldaboro Ly
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Prolemila
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Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Yadkin Diviston
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Sanford
Bennettsville
Maxton
Red Springs
Hoy Mills
Hope Mills
Carolina Central Railroad
Bowmore
Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway
Gulf
Durham
Greenville
Kinston
Halifax
Washington
Parmele
Plymouth
Midland N. C
Goldsboro
Smithfield
Nashville
Rocky Mount
Spring Hope
Clinton
Warsaw
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All Rai
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H. M. Emerson
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J.R. Kenly
T. M. Emerson
Macnair
W. H. Macnair
E. T. Waiencap & Co
Scotland Neck
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Keeley
Keeley Eetitute
Greensboro, N.f
E. T.,whitehead & Co
Gecotland Neck, N.C
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