Public sale of 11 acre B D Austin tract in Union NC
Under a 1915 judgment in B D Austin vs J C Brooks et al the commissioner will sell at public auction at noon May 20 1915 at the Union County courthouse North Carolina the 11 acre Goose Creek Township tract including mill pond mill lot mill house and tenant house seven miles from Marshville. Terms: one fourth cash and balance in six months bearing interest. VANN and SouN C SIKES commissioners.
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R. W. Lemond
Superior Court
Union County
B.D
Goose Creek Township
B. D. Austin
Marshville
County of Union
State of
North Carolina
Sk Ae
Vann
Soun C. Sikes
Administrator's Notice for Samuel Belk Estate
Henry Belk, administrator, calls all persons to present claims against the Samuel Belk estate by April 27, 1916. Those indebted should settle promptly. Notice dated April 24, 1916. Ney McNeely, attorney.
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Samuel Belk
Henry Belk
Longevity Tips From Veterans Honor Ren tay Cannighan Birthday
A 19th century feature lists eleven age-old recipes for longevity attributed to military veterans and long-lived ancestors. It quotes Dr Cunning and others about regular habits, outdoor work, temperance, early to bed and rise, and healthful living as keys to reaching extreme ages.
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Ren
Tay Cannighan
Anne
M Lous
Capt Wo W. Kidd
Caldwell
Plas
J Son
W. J. Patton
J. M. White
Richard Wren
D. L. Britain
W. A. Lockett
J. H. Low
Rockefeller humor in business and quacks in medicine
The article recounts anecdotes about John D. Rockefeller showing humor in tense moments. It contrasts quack doctors with legitimate practitioners, and lists episodes of Rockefeller’s wit, such as a contractor venting fury then reframing, and a Cleveland waiter exchange over tipping amid rising prices.
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Cleveland
Rockefeller
Countenchar
Duke Sued for Two Million Over Trust Allegations
James B. Duke, millionaire tobacco maker, is defendant in a New York Supreme Court suit brought by Interstate Chemical Company. The Virginia corporation owns phosphate mines in Florida. Complaint accuses Duke of breaching a September 1912 agreement and deceiving the plaintiff to gain properties held in trust for the company. About $2,000,000 involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Duke
James B. Duke
New York Supreme Court
Interstate Chemical Company
Virginia
Whic Ownes
Florida
Duke
Plaintaff
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the Savings, Loan & Trust Company
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H. B. Clark
Cashier
Amy
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Ifty Red Hat
Ang Ud
A. B. Kinnebrew
J W H. Rockwell
Philadelphia
Patazonia
Vlore
Curee
Snapler
New York
Ness
the Sikes Co
Ford
Marvel
Henry Ford
Ford Company
Hall
Henderson
T.P. Dillon, the Furniture Man
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