Foolish White Supremacy Fund Boom In Indianapolis Tale
A controversial report from Indianapolis claims a white chambermaid was fired for refusing to tidy a bed Booker T. Washington slept in. Citizens in several Southern towns reportedly donated around 82500 to honor her stand, later allegedly stolen. The story notes her divorce and rumored motives, with the Charlotte Observer commenting that fools rush to give and lose their money.
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Indianapolis
Booker T. Washington
Hailey
Kerecter
Washington
Charlotte Observer
That Tarobling Heal Ache and New Pills Ad
A dubious patent medicine ad promotes That Tarobling Heal Ache claiming quick cures for sick nerves and blood issues at 3 cents with money back. It runs alongside a political editorial on federal aid to roads, praising Latimer’s stance and urging self-help until federal funds arrive.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. Y &Co
T. Eugene Kurk
Chronic bronchial troubles relieved by Foley's Honey and Tar
Eugene Funderburk notes Foley's Honey and Tar quickly relieves chronic bronchial trounies and summer coughs. The Northern Presbyterian church's general assembly adopting resolutions urging Congress to expel Senator Smoot of Utah for alleged polygamy ties to direct representative status.
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Foley’s
T Eugene Funderburk
General Assembly of the
Northern Presbyterian Church
Pon Congress
Smoot
Utah
Gainesville Cyclone Wrecks Town Killing Many
A deadly cyclone struck Gainesville causing widespread destruction and at least 104 deaths. Homes mills and stores were toppled with workers missing or buried in ruins. The disaster also damaged the Cotton Mill district near the city and prompted stockholders to seek court-appointed receivers for Victoria Cotton Mills in Charlotte.
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Gainesville
Gia
Gainerville Cote Tun
Sothern
Charlotte
N. C
Vietor Cotton Mills
Wilser
J. J. Me Aden
Merchatts Amit Partners National Hank
M.D. Pogranm
Pest National Iink
Sam Miller Wife Murderer Slated for Death Sentence
On May 30 Sam Miller, condemned for the murder of his wife, faces a death sentence. Lee Kahn receives fifteen years for holding up men, while Caren, a bank robber, is sentenced to twelve years. all are confined at the county jail. George Dy Foley’s case involves a kidney cure claim.
Earthquake Devastates Melgherd Canton in Asiatic Turkey
A report to the state department describes a March earthquake in Melgherd vilayet near Bitlis that killed many residents, leveled the town, destroyed palatial homes, and caused damage to surrounding villages. The tremor, felt across the region, prompted military and civilian reallocation for security.
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Washington
Ojalve
Sear
Turkey
State Department
Melgherd
Bitlis
Vli
Melazherd
Vilayet
Nab
Kez Rink
Tou Armen- Tan
Warrison
Melazgherd
Ten Years In Bed Before Kidney Cure Relief
Ten years I was confined to my bed with kidney disease and could not move part of the time. After consulting top medical talent I found no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. It has been a Godsend to me. Ty Mugene Fundebrirk.
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Jet
Gakville
Tad
Foley
Taylor Pardons Appeal From Life Murder Sentence
Sob K Taylor Pardongh of Newsberry receives a pardon petition signed by ten jurors the judge the solicitor and citizens generally. The pardon rests on alleged dying declaration and new circumstances arising after the trial. The case concerns the murder of his wife and a prior life sentence.
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Lips
Heyward
Paront KX
Taylor
Newsberry
Jude
Columbia Record
Warning against Foley ney Cure claims by T Eugene Funderourk
A dubious health warning cautions readers about a so called remedy Foley ney Cure marketed by T Eugene Funderourk. It asserts the product pretends to heal kidney and bladder diseases, warning users they risk shaming themselves for relying on it.
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T. Eugene Funderourk
Summer School for Lancaster County White Teachers Opens
The Summer School for white teachers of Lancaster county opens June 5 at Lancaster and runs four weeks. Teachers may afford to attend for improved care giving and to renew teaching certificates. Mr. Le Baker leads with assistance from Mr. K. Bi, Sharpe, and others. Inquiries to A. O. Rowell, Co Supt, LT. Baker, or Mr. Guiley. Also a local ambulance-style cold remedy ad promotes a 25 cent product.
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Lancaster County
Jane Sth
Lancaster
Qualition Lion
le Baker
K. Bi
Sharpe
A. O. Rowell
LT. Baker
Con Board
Mr. Guiley
Go. Biard
Special Silk Sale Items Listed for Clearance
The ad highlights silk fabrics including 45¢ urale wash silks and Real China Silks, priced by the yard. Black tafeta 36 inches is offered, plus embroidered mulls at 69 cents, printed tissues at 25 cents, silk grenadines 40 inches at $1.00, and a Water tine grenadine 7 yards discounted from $15.00 to $10.50.
Ladits Ready Bfads and Waists in This Sale
Reading from a vintage sale listing, items include ladies ready made blouses and waists priced at 25 cents to 60 cents, with some waists at 1.00, average around 1.95 and 1.40. A good line of ready-made shirts and undershirts offered at regular price.
Bargain Wool Goods Sale Highlights Low Prices
A fragmented sale notice touts cheap wool and dress fabrics with prices across many items. Cashmere at 25 cents per inch, fabrics like Brillantine and Mohair at 45 to 85 cents per yard, full twill serge at 1.00, with additional discounts on various textiles. Several garbled phrases remain.
Lawn Fabrics Sell At A Nickel Yard In Sale Event
A vintage ad notes 2 500 yards of fine wash fabrics offered at discounted prices. The lot, acquired earlier at under half price, is promoted to run at a nickel per yard, highlighting substantial savings and a limited sale window. The quirky phrasing evokes early 20th century bargain advertising with emphasis on low price per yard.
Sale of White Goods and Linens at Bargain Prices
Readable fragments show a local sale listing white dimities lawn cloths blouses and linens priced by the yard. The text notes carnival like discounting with various quoted prices for satin stripe lawns and linen blouses as the sale proceeds.
Oxfords and Sandals Sale Features Childs Footwear Deals
Sale advertisement highlights guaranteed Oxfords and sandals including child sizes with prices as low as 8 pairs for 50 cents and various hose and drop stitch items. The text lists straps, belts, ties, and hosiery, noting discount bundles and a line of footwear for children.
Table Linens and Curtains Sale Highlights
Sale offers on table linens towels and curtains with prices listed for damask table cloths towels and lace curtains. Includes bleached damask linen at 39 to 50 cents per item, ready made sheets at 39 cents, lace curtains priced around 1.25 per pair, and various lace curtain widths and lengths.
Thompson's corsets sale listing and specials
An OCR fragment advertises Thompson's corsets and related items including Short Corsets girdles and Summer Corsets. It mentions a special sale, high grade corsets and a price line ending with a dollar amount, though the text is garbled.
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Thompson
Big Lot Notion Samples Shipped Here at Discount Prices
A line of samples is offered with direct shipping and a notable price cut. Off regular pricing, buyers may find good selections among the discounted goods. The notice emphasizes value and direct delivery.
Clothing and Gents Furnishings Sale Promises Low Prices
Local retailer touts unbeatable stock in clothing and furnishings with aggressive pricing. Highlights include $7.00 suits, $5.00 to $7.50 price ranges, and deep sale prices on cassimere pants and dress shirts. Also features Madras dress shirts and undershirts offered at marked discounts.
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Sharlow
Caveter
Latimer
Mao
Yorkville Enquirer
Occupants
Weper
Lewis
Nese Holland
Wolet
Wits
Remy
Eseglt Low
Guinessville
Ails
Ville
Sup
Jones General
Faney
Perth
Asiatic
K. Taylor
Ty Vietiro
Sehoolor Tesachers
Congie
Great Sumner
Posible
Mie
Ehem
Tae
Lawn, Statistes
Tvimetier
Pereate
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