Making Oaks Out of Acorns
An unnamed father laments his inability to raise his children, reflecting on common parental struggles. The piece portrays a tired, average father overwhelmed by noisy, indulgent kids, arguing for rational, effective parenting rather than undisciplined indulgence. It underscores shared responsibilities and the need for better fatherly guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Bes
Father
Massachusetts
Shaith
Lininks
Esmeralda Inn Bat Cave offers low cost lodging
The notice advertises Furnished cottages single rooms and tents in Hickory Nut Gap near Bat Cave offering cheap board and lodging with pamphlets and postcard information. It invites teachers doctors bankers and professionals to request details and states Esmeralda Inn Bat Cave NC as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Mountain
Hickory Nut Gap
Esmeralda Inn
Bat Cave
N.C
Family Council Reduces Home Tension and Friction
An article extols a weekly Family Council where father, mother, and children meet to discuss issues, review past behavior, and set fair, calm rules. The practice yields calmer discipline, clearer consequences, and improved parent child relations, with minutes kept as a family record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farally
Family Council
Harold
Mary
Corneil
Douglas
St the Family Council
Acors
the Oaks
Hair turns gray from sulfur deficiency say old recipe
An old remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur darkens gray hair and restores shine. It promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a convenient 50 cent product available at drug stores, saying it darkens naturally and makes hair appear youthful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Monroe Reader praises Dean's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys
June W Howle of Monroe testifies that back ache, kidney tremors, morning puffiness, and dizzy spells improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Union Drug Co. She says the second box cured her and urges others to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills to cure kidney trouble. Buffalo company promotes 50 cent bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Dean
June W. Howle
Franklin Ave
Union Drug Co
Tyne Howle
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener. It claims to drive out malaria, enrich the blood, and build up the system, marketed as a universal tonic for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
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Ford
B. Troit
Henderson Garage & Machine Company
Monroe, N.C
Bivens Brothers General Merchandise
Farmer
U. S. Treasury
the Savings, Loan and Trust Co
R. B. Redwine
H. B. Clark
Hank and
Pete
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Tre Yin
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Cleveland Morett
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