North Carolina News Briefs Chronicle Local Events
A North Carolina roundup reports geese over Charlotte and utility plans to spend 150000 for gas plant extensions. Elon College seeks 250000 endowment and new buildings. Bethel robbed. Henderson editor P T Way dies. Y M C A rural campaign starts in Hillsboro Orange. Asheville streetcar fares cut under a court compromise. New Bern wells reach 1200 gpm. Greensboro relief drive April 4 10 for Eastern Europe. Shelby hosts 400 Baptist women for mission meet. Chatham Manufacturing offers six months life insurance. Golden Fleece taps UNC leaders. President Chase tapped. Coast Line loses suit. J W Kimbrough awarded 20000 damages.
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Charlotte
Graham Street
Com.y
Z. W. Taylor
Aspirin History Promoted by Bayer Ad
Bayer introduced Aspirin over eighteen years ago and doctors praised it for relief of rheumatism colds headaches neuralgia earache toothache lumbago neuritis and general pain. The ad urges asking for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross and notes tin boxes of 12 cost only a few cents with larger packages available.
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Bayer Company
Bayer
Misread Names Sparks Proposals in Conversational Gaffe
An exchange notes how the name William Arrimee caused women to misinterpret as a marriage proposal. The remark contrasts the danger of mere talk about wrongs with writing about them.
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William Arrimee
Cascarets Ad Claim Gentle Liver Cleanse Overnight
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe remedy for biliousness and indigestion. It appeals to readers with torpid liver and sluggish bowels, promising a thorough cleansing by morning without the sickness or inconvenience of harsher laxatives.
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Nox Muskeetopunk Company
Depot
Pekin
Thedford
Texas Plumber Invents Hand Tunneling Machine
A Texas plumber claims to have invented a hand operated tunneling device for laying sewer pipes without trench digging. The machine aims to simplify sewer installation, reduce surface disruption, and speed up construction.
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Texas
Jones-Dancer Shakes Off Question on Shim Past
A clipped reminiscence recalls a dancer’s past partnership as Jones asks about a shim while the other responds with a shaking denial.
You Cannot Rub Rheumatism Away from Blood
An advertisement urges readers to stop wasting time on liniments and local applications for rheumatism. It claims the pain comes from the blood and promotes a cleansing treatment with a product labeled 8.8.8, offering free medical advice from a Medical Director at Swift Laboratory.
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Rhea
Swift Laboratory
Atlente G
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Washington, D. C
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J. D. Thomas and Co
Henderson
N. C
P. T. Way
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Mr. Way
North Carolina Association of
Hillsboro
Orange County
United States
National
Asheville
Asheville Power and Light Company
New Bern
Glenburnie
Greensboro
Europe
North Carol
E. Sternberger
Shelby
Woman's Missionary Union
Baptist State Convention of
Winston-Salem
Chatham Manufacturing Company
Elkin Woolen
Chaple Hill
Bickett
Order of the Golden Fleece
University of North Carolina
Golden Fleece
Chase
Coast Line
J. W. Kimbrough
United States Railroad Administration
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Selma
Wake Superior Court
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Raleigh
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