Marie Henry on the War and Chesterfield Cantaloupes
In New York a Brighton Beach interview with Col Henry Watterson discusses Wilson Roosevelt and wartime strategy, predicting victory or upheaval and urging action. The piece also notes Chesterfield County cantaloupe farming, citing D D McColl on weather, fertilizer, cultivation, and market conditions affecting a late, mixed season.
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New-York
Brooklyn
Congress
la Follette
Washington
Lincoln
Wilson
Senate
Berlin
Vienna
Europe
Theodore Roosevelt
Mieland
Seaboard
Chesterfield County
Unie County
Chesterfield
Union County
Pageland
D. D. McColl
Hall
North Carolina
Virginia
New York
Heavy Meat Eaters Have Slow Kidneys
An authority warns that regular meat consumption strains kidneys by producing uric acid. Symptoms of sluggish kidneys include rheumatism, headaches, and urinary issues. A tonic of four ounces Jad Salts, lemon juice, and grape juice is recommended to flush and stimulate kidneys, with the drink suitable for occasional use to prevent irritation.
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Eays
King Chamberlain's Tablets touted for constipation cure
A Waxhaw Enterprise excerpt notes King Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for chronic constipation with the printed directions. The item also reports on a serious fall near Waxhaw, local business transfers, farm and cotton news, a census by J R Eason, and a fire at Rodman Heath Cotton Mill village.
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King Chamberlain
Waxhaw Enterprise
John J. King
M. H. McManus
Waxhaw
Messrs
C. 5
Massey
T. R Nisbet
A. W. Heath Company
Bishopville
Heath-Massey- Morrow
Bishopvilly
Massey and Nisbet
W. H. Collins
W. A. Neal
Wilson
J. R. Eason
Rodman-Heath
Bert Pressley
Will
Married Men Avoiding War Draw Exemption Despite Patriotism
A Statesville district exemption board received a letter from a drafted man in western North Carolina claiming his wife influenced his exemption. He says he wants to withdraw the papers and go to war, showing strong patriotic urges to fight over remaining at home.
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District Exemption Board
Statesville
North Carolina
Uve District Board
Triotic
Births and Jury List From Monroe Notices
Birth announcements list several newborns to families in Monroe including Guthrie Williams Drake Hancock Stevens and Rape with birth dates from late June to July. A daughter for Miller is noted along with a jury list entry naming T. L. Crowell as Registrar.
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Charles Guthriel Williams
Monroe
R.F.D
Chester Drake
Henry Hancock
East Allen Street
Wesly Stevens
Monroe R.F.D
W. C. (George
Chas. Pershing
Albert A. Miller
Eula May
T. L. Crowell
How to Rid of Dangerous Dandruff Promised Cure
An ad claims Dr. Sangerbund, a Paris specialist, found dandruff and thinning hair are caused by a microbe and that a Parisian sage extract from Giroux’s can destroy the germ. It instructs buyers to obtain four ounces from English Drug Co and rub it into the scalp for quick relief and fuller looking hair with a money back guarantee.
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Sangerbund
Paris
English Drug Co
War Management Good
The Greensboro News notes a shift toward a business like approach to war by the United States government though no political general has publicly appeared. The piece hints at changes in leadership style since past leaders and references military figures and modern methods.
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Greensboro News
United States
Stins
Ita
Roosevelt
Inside bathing cure touted for health and digestion
An advertisement extols daily internal baths using hot water and limestone phosphate to wash the bowels. It claims indigestible waste breeds toxins that enter the blood, citing headaches, biliousness, constipation, bad breath, and rheumatic stiffness as conditions improved by internal sanitation and cleansing the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels.
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Jose
Chickamauga Park Typhoid Debate Echoes 1898 War Losses
Fragmentary report recalls Chickamauga Park epidemics and excess deaths, contrasting Spain’s casualties with American losses in 1898. The text notes ongoing concerns about typhoid and poor camp conditions, without stating direct causation.
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Chickamauga Park
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Confederacy
Col. Watterson
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Douce Sauviers
U. S
Valley of Death
California
Secrest Motor Co
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A. M. Secrest
Monroe Steam Vulcanizing CO
Union
E. B. Stack
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