Editor Seeks Help On Births Marriages And Deaths
The piece jokes about the editor’s challenge in reporting personal life events and asks readers to drop by the office or call with news from their households. It notes the editor cannot know everyone’s details and warns readers not to blame the paper if something is missed.
Ocean Resort Getaways Offer From Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern advertises Beaufort Morehead City and Nags Head as fine ocean resorts with hotel accommodations fishing boating and surf bathing. Special round trip tickets available through J F Mircnett T P A Raleigh NC.
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Norfolk-Southern Railroad
Beaufort
Morehead City
Nags Head
J. F. Mircnett
Raleigh, N. C
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Beaufort Excursions
An older advertisement features Mrs. H Clapp of High Point praising Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and rheumatic twinges and confirming relief after three years. The notice also promotes summer excursion rates to Beaufort North Carolina via the Norfolk Southern Railroad with hotel and climate appeal.
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S. Hamilton St
High Point
Dean
Beaufort
N. C
Norfolk Southern Railroad Company
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G. P
Halls Catarrh Cure Claims Cure and Reward
An old advertisement touts Halls Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a 100 dollar guarantee. It promotes internal use to reach blood and mucous membranes and invites testimonials from users. The ad lists F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as the maker and notes a 75 cent price and endorsement by druggists.
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Tiall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Jackals and Appetite Across Algerian Life
In Albert Edwards' account of Algeria from The Barbary Coast, natives trap and prepare a jackal while noting cultural dietary limits. A host explains they eat many things but not pigs, provoking reflections on sanitation and the observer's own society.
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Arade
Asgeria
Barbary Coast
Albert Edwards
Algeria
Ivory carving in China Canton shops employ six expert workers
Consular Reports notes about forty ivory shops in Canton where cutting and carving occur. Tusk raw material from Siam is saw cut, shaped, and then carved with knives and bamboo handled tools. About six expert carvers work, usually at home, earning around 30 Canton currency monthly.
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Canton
Siam
Justifying His Expense and The Duke and the Artist
A Chicago salesman explains paying eight dollars extra for an express train to New York despite a cheaper option. In Windsor Castle, the Duke of Connaught reviews a watercolor and corrects a bugler’s uniform with a candid comment.
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David Gibson
Chicago
New York
New York World
Duke of Connaught
Windsor Castle
R. Caton Woodville
Mr. Woodville
Jove
Dual Roles in a Bridal Quip and Wit Across Papers
A London Telegraph quip has a new husband claim he is both captain and life guide. The London Tattler cites a converse line about a Scotch friend asking for a cigar. A third adage notes that effort today enables future capability.
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London Telegraph
London
Goodyear Fortified Tires Claim Five Unique Features
The advertisement proclaims that Goodyear Fortified Tires house five costly features unseen in any other tire. It asserts additional features exist that are not common across products.
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Goodyear
Goodyears
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