Man Seeks Divorce After Cotton Price Backlash Over Silver Debate
In a rural quarrel framed as a financial ramble, a man explains to Major Bilkins his plan to divorce Betsy over disputes about currency policy and cotton prices. He argues silver demonetization hurt the cotton market, citing historical bales and prices to claim a single standard would boost current profits, then declares Betsey too mean to live with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estey
Deleerium
Raleigh
Betsey
Death of Miss P. M. Williams in Nash County
In Nash county on October 4 at the residence of W H Robbins Miss P M Williams aged about 73 years died. She was a zealous member of the Alliance and her passing is noted in this local notice.
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Nash County
W. H. Robbins
P. M. Williams
Bostic
Rutherford County Farmer’s Alliance
Maj
W. A Graham
Lincoln County
A.D . Wattacs
Government Telecommunication Posture in Constitutional Light
Walter Clark argues that the post office has exclusive authority over mail transmission and that telegraph and telephone should be integrated into a government operated postal system. He cites Supreme Court rulings, historical precedents, and international examples to claim private monopolies exploit lines, demand high rates, and deny universal service.
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U. S
Congress
U. S Supreme Court
John C. Calhoun
U. S. Senate
Supreme Court of the
Jackson
U. 8 S
Polk
Henry Clay
Cave Johnson
Supreme Court of the United States
Waite
H. B. Brown
United States Supreme Court
Europe
Army and Navy
Department of Justice
Post Office
War
Army
Navy
Great Britain
Gladstone
At Uing
Cleveland
United States
Great Trust
Republic
Walter Clark
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from P. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo and several local druggists. The text notes the cure is taken internally and claims testimonials are available, with pricing per bottle and distribution through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
P. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West &Tavax
Waxing
Kaman & Marvin
Olesale
Dragae
O. Hall
Enterprise Meat Chopper Offers Labor Saving Helper
An article extols the Enterprise Meat Chopper as a practical aid for housework, noting its versatility for salads, mincing, ham burger steak, and corn for fritters. Manufactured by Enterprise Manufacturing Co in Philadelphia, it is available in several sizes and sold through hardware and general dealers with a free descriptive catalogue.
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Enterprise
Enterprise Manufacturing Comy
Third
Dauphin Sta
Philadelphia
Manu
The Biggest Show Visits Raleigh October 29
Advertises Sells Brothers' "The Big Show of the World" in Raleigh on Tuesday October 29 with three rings, 300 acts, a mammoth menagerie, trained hippos, seals, sea lions, elephants and exotic animals. Also promotes special excursion rates and a grand pageant. Includes multiple tour dates and speakers in North Carolina.
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America
Raleigh
Sells Brothers
United
Gala
Rome
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Zeke Bileins, M
Betsy
O. E Harman
Atlanta
Oxford Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Ill
M. Clarence Johnson
Cool Spring
Del
Meat Chopper—Enterprise Manufacturing Co
Telegraph
American Law Review
Rileigh, N. Mon
Kali Works
Nassau Street
Ewy
Enterprise Meat Chopper
THE
Enterprise Mfg. CO
3D & Dauphin Sts
Philad Se
Alliance Pic Nic
H. E. King
Farmers’ Alliance
Columbus
Brunswick
Bladen
Pireway
Columbus County
Long Branch
Brunswick County
Shallotte
Lockwood's Folly
Town Creek
Southport
Elizabethtown
Bladen County
Tar Heel
Bladenboro
Lisbon
Centerville
J. T. B. Hoover
Concord
County Alliance
Whiteville
Freeman
C. C. Gors
N. C
Hitt E. Erne
Lee’r
Peanut
Chester
S Weineey
Salem
Onio
Branson's Agricultural Almanac
Branson
Pal Rales
Er, N.C
Alliance Speaking
Raleigh Tobacco Market
J. S. Meadows
Smpsiere
Senator
McSherry
Southern Farm Implement
Meeting Street
A.R.R
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Memphis
McKenzie
Nashville
St. Louis
Arkansas
Texas
Atlanta Exposition
J. H. Latimer
J. W. Hick
Trav
Tray
J. Atlanta, Ga
Brown the Co
Akman
G P. Atlants
M. Clarre
E Johnson
Deaware
Fort & ( Co
Barnes Bros
Raleigh, N
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