Cumberland county’s progress and old Cumberland tales
The article describes land Hills North Carolina’s hills, the Cumberland county area near Fayetteville, and a visit by Dr. with Ewing to examine extensive holdings two miles from Fayetteville. It highlights modern roads, prosperous farms with dewberries and English tobacco, yields of a bale per acre, and a vision of progress replacing primitive habits. It notes a grand home, cottages, and a water power system with a ram, set amid oaks pines and holly.
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Dee
J. P. Ewing
Dillon
Fayetteville
Cumberland County
Yadkin Road
Cumberland
Beaver Creek Docworks amid rough hills for new flow
A fragmentary report describes a doctor near Beaver Creek undertaking a wet method project to enable a large, 20 horse power production on a clay foundation. The text references Malaria and mosquito danger and expresses restful, nature-loving themes that hint at a remote hillside setting.
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Beaver Creek
Marlboro Farms and Prosperous Land Prospects
Elihu Muldrow touts Marlboro land as easy to clear, with light soils and ditches unnecessary, praising model farms yielding 1/6 to 2 bales per acre. The Dillon Herald notes annual subscription at $1.50 and features a blue X on the front margin indicating paid status.
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Old Marlboro
Elihu Muldrow
Marion County Tax Collectors Notice 1909
County Treasurer's Order from Marion South Carolina announces open books for State, County and Road Tax from Oct 15 to Dec 3, 1909. State and County taxes may be paid in January with 1 percent, February with 2 percent, or March 15 with 7 percent. Road tax paid in fall or January and February. Commutation tax is $2 for 1910. Taxpayers should request receipts in every township or special school district. Those who cannot come to the office may write.
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Marion
S. C
Tax levy amounts and deadlines in county treasurer disclosure
A county treasurer notice lists levies for school, road, poor fund and other districts with mills and due dates after December 25. It cautions remittance by check or money order, warns against sending cash, and notes exemptions for Confederate soldiers and others by law. J D Montgomery signs as county treasurer.
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Constitutional School
No Rest Relieves Nervous Sleeplessness with Nervine
Miss Alma Hug of Canal Dover Ohio reports sleepless nights and fearful dreams until Dr Miles Nervine and Tonic used. She says nervous spells eased and sleep became natural after following directions. Returns money if no benefit.
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Dr. Miles
Alma Hug
Canal Dover
Ohio
Miles
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the South Atlantic Insurance Company
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Linberton
Pont
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Tesmant House
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R. W. Livermore Ch
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We Livermore Co
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