The Charm of Motherhood and Woman’s Health
The article extols motherhood as a pivotal life epoch and warns of unpreparedness. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for the female system and urges women to seek confidential advice from the Lynn, Massachusetts company.
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Lynn E. Pinkham Medicine Co
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Mainstay of the Business
Quoted line extols women as the backbone of trade noting nine tenths of dry goods sales depend on them and implying major impact if they vanished in the economic world.
Fragrant skin ointments offer free mail sample test
Bold claim by Cuticura ads promote a one night treatment for severely chapped hands. The copy urges testing the supercreamy emollients with a free sample by mail from Boston and notes availability everywhere.
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Swine Breeders Plan County Demonstrations and Hog Sale
North Carolina Swine Breeders Association outlines three projects to boost swine marketing. They will select counties to organize fattening and shipment in carload lots with railroad concessions to aid Pig Clubs. A pure bred hog sale is planned at the SalIsbury Live Stock meeting January 25-27, 1916, with up to 25 animals offered.
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Raleigh
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Live
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Edgar B. Moore
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Dan T. Gray
Express Company
New Rule Affects Law License Registrations
The Supreme Court announces a new rule delaying license registration until Friday before the court's last Monday in August. One applicant has already filed with Clerk J L Sea well. Registrations may be accepted up to opening time, with a two day review after full compliance and a 23.50 fee.
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Trinity Law Schools
Raleigh Revenue Office Reports July Collections Over Half a Million
The Raleigh internal revenue office reported July collections totaling $528 453 20, a gain of over $35 000 from July 1914. Tax sources include incomes taxes $12 654 89 special taxes $6 620 41 tobacco products $498 251 05 emergency stamps $7 426 99 opium licenses $1 154 34 and general lists $2 306 13. Moonlight schools begin in Wake County New Light Township with W N ONeill leading. The Corporation Commission held hearings on tax assessments for railroad and other corporations with officials in attendance.
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Court Reform Letters Seek Wider Public Sentiment
Legislative Reference Librarian W S Wilson reports limited replies from men across the state on changes in court conduct and uniform recorder court practices. The commission desires broader public opinion and more suggestions to guide reform efforts.
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Jeroboam Leads Israel Into Sin in August Lesson
The August 15 International Sunday School lesson analyzes Jeroboam’s drift from Jehovah by establishing calf worship in Bethel and Dan, moving religious center away from Jerusalem. It notes his choosing priests from among the people, altering the feast, and the resulting national collapse as Israel turns from God.
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The Shelf Shortage and Drexel’s Volunteer Army Praise
A. J. Drexel in New York lauds the English volunteer army noting Oxford and Cambridge undergraduates fight beside coal miners and workers. He says society lines blur as peers and millionaires’ sons hobnob with plumbers and blacksmiths in the ranks and jokes that the Kaiser finds the volunteers hard to crack despite their shells. A man who is cowardly tries to mislead others about his caution.
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The Imitative Hawk in a Humble Observation
A British National Union Clerks record shows 1 044 of 8 118 members joining the army. The piece notes the hawk’s flight resembling a latest model airplane as a humorous aside.
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Ohio State Journal
British National Union Clerks
Army
Save the Babies Castoria Ad Warns Against Narcotics
A warning on infant mortality notes 22 percent of children in civil nations die before age one, seven percent before age five, and one before age fifteen. It argues Castoria, with Charles H. Fletcher signature, can save lives by improving circulation and skin function while condemning narcotic child remedies as deadly poisons.
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Dancing Energy Turns Foot Power Not Brain Power
A quip contrasts wasted energy in dancing with useful purpose. One speaker argues that dancing energy translates to foot power, not brain power, while the other refuses to entertain the idea, citing experience and observation.
Resinol Ointment and Soap Offer Skin Relief
An ad promotes resinol ointment and soap for pimples rashes ringworm and eczema claiming quick clear healthy skin at low cost. It suggests people with unsightly eruptions shun social contact and urges buying from the nearest druggist with a twenty year physician endorsement. Great for sunburn.
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Military Training For School Boys
A Springfield Republican note argues that the war shows the value of daily digging ditches by school boys. It urges two earnest hours of practical trench work as essential training for future defense.
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Grove's Old Standard Tonic Advertisement
The ad promotes Grove's Tasteless chill tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for liver function malaria prevention blood enrichment and overall system build up. The note mentions a 50 cent price and an unrelated line about spectacles invented in the thirteenth century.
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Swamped with Effusive Chat Sparks Dinner Conversation
Snippet shows a speaker overwhelmed by talking with Miss Gadders last evening. The other person notes the speaker’s struggle to insert a word in the exchange. It reflects social chat dynamics and a lively, humorous tone.
Women Food Experts in Washington Government Service
Two women serve in Washington as food experts with one specializing in pomology and the other in medicinal plants. Their roles highlight expertise in fruit crops and medicinal botany within government service.
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