Marshville farmer notes shift to horse power road work
In Goose Creek township a road crew using horse power and machinery outperforms shovels and hand scrapes. The writer advocates wider adoption of powered plows and drains, reports on a farm gathering at William Sell’s Fish Pond, and discusses local attitudes toward draft and World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Z Green
Baxter Griffin
Esat Goose Creek
Marshville Township
Lanes Creek
Goose Creek
Marshville
William Sell
John Beasley
Monroe Journal
Salts to Treat Kidney Pain Advised in Aged Remedy Card
A health notice urges using a lemon grape lithia effervescent drink to flush kidneys. It cautions against heavy drug use for kidney pain, recommending Jad Salts with water to stimulate kidney activity and reduce bladder irritation. It notes kidneys filter waste and that keeping them active is vital.
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound darkens hair for youthfulness
A old time mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur is touted as a practical way to darken gray or faded hair. The ready to use Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sells for about 50 cents a bottle and is applied with a comb or brush to produce a natural look. It promises soft lustre and fullness, not a medical cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Perseverance Wins at Anson County Education Lesson
Clyde Bivens editor of the Wades were Ansonian and Anson county superintendent of public instruction meets citizens to give observation lessons. The feature highlights Henry Edwards in Burnville township who has walked with difficulty for nearly 25 years, illustrating resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshville
Clyde Bivens
Wades
Ansonian
Anson County
Clyde
Burnville Township
Henry Edwards
Neary
Notice in Union County Superior Court Partition Case 1917
A special proceeding in the Union County North Carolina Superior Court seeks partition of the Harkness Mine Tract owned by W C White and J J Parker. Defendants including Union Guano Company Allen Hardware Davis Wiley Bank Studebaker Harness and others must appear August 18, 1917 before Clerk R W Lemmond to answer the complaint or face court relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Superior Court
W. M. Smith
W. C. White
Jno
Holmes White
Carrie King
Eugenia Lore
Bertha Walker
J. BE. Walker
J. M. Walker
EF. & Pharr
W. H. Pharr
E. W. Pharr
Union Guano Company
Allen Hardware Company
Davis & Wiley Bank
W. R. Foreman
W. Foreman
Studebaker Harness Company
Geo. A
Sturtevant-Larabee Company
N. C
R. W. Lemmond, Esq
Harkness Mine
J. J. Parker
Court House
Monroe
R. W. Lemmond
Public Auction Under Two Trust Deeds in Union County
Public notices announce two separate sales in Union County North Carolina. First H A Outlaw and Leslie Outlaw property of about 38 acres in Buford township will be sold at Monroe courthouse August 20 1917 to satisfy a March 1915 deed of trust. Second the E S Carraway home in Buford township about 36 acres with prior trust will be sold August 10 1917 to satisfy the April 1909 deed of trust. prior encumbrance to be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessie Outlaw
Monroe
Buford Township
D. C
Carraway
Massey
A. W. Heath Company
Office of Register of Deeds
Union County
A. L
Munday
Court House
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
Bford Township
North Carolina
W. L. Belk
D. C. Wallace
Redwine ] Sikes
Attys
Adoption and family resilience amid hardship
A grandfather cherishes the care of his adopted son and two granddaughters, noting the boy’s daily rocking since twelve days old and his vow to fund the child’s education. Mrs Edwards receives much credit for nurturing the girls, while the grandfather aims to ensure schooling despite poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Edwards
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Zeb
Tom Broon
Darlington
Broom
Cheraw
Coker
Hartsville
Catawba
Gib Collins
Faulk
Gib
Hartsell Green
Kemp Armfield
Hartsell
Kemp
Uncle Tom Marsh
Lonnie
Walter Haney
Walter
Dr. Armfield
United States
Hudson Maxim
The
American Defense Society
Germany
Columbia
F. F. Scott
Scottsville
Chamberlain
Monroe Steam Vulcanizing CO
E. B. Stack
the Savings, Loan and Trust Co
R. B. Redwine
H. B. Clark
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