Horrible Accident in Graham County and Other News
A Graham County fire last Friday killed Mrs. Wyke and badly burned Mr. Wyke as flames engulfed their home. The incident followed a failed attempt to stop the blaze aided by relatives. The report also notes the American flag being lowered in Hawaii and other updates including Prof. Starr’s Cherokee studies and literary notes on Reginald de Koven and Today’s Ladies’ Home Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham County
Robbinsville
Philip Wyke
Wyke
Mrs. Wyke
Mr. Wyke
Reginald de Koven
Ladies’ Hone Journal
Howells
Frank R. Stockton
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Ladies’ Home Journal
Fined for calling another a Molly Maguire in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania man faces a $1000 fine for labeling another person a Molly Maguire. The item catalog also promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and consumption and P P P tonics for women s health, with various ads and offers from multiple vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Molly Maguire
United States
Germany
When Baby Was Sick Castoria Recalled in Rhyme
A nursery verse recalls a child’s illness and a mother’s remedy with Castoria. The quatrain notes the child’s age four and the transition to motherhood while continuing to rely on Castoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoris
Kemp's B for the throat and lungs advertisement
The notice urges Baleizh readers to visit their apothecary for Kemp's B for throat and lung complaints. Trial size is free. large bottles sell for 50 cents and 1 dollar. It warns against wrong tonics like generic sarsaparillas and endorses Ayer's Sarsaparilla from Honduras root and other concentrated alteratives.
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Baleizh
Ayer
Honduras
Wake Up Your Liver with Simmons Liver Regulator
A compact ad style summary noting claims of Simmons Liver Regulator curing biliousness and headaches, plus testimonials praising Ely's Cream Balm for nasal inflammation cold and facial eruptions cured by P. P. P. and a quip about the mother of pearl. Sources include Hartford Conn New York and Savannah Ga references.
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Simmons
Ely
George S. Judson
Hartford
Conn
Henry C. Clark
New York
Par rish Street Lots Offered Near Court House and Depot
Twenty five to thirty parcels listed along Parrish and East Main streets with multiple dwelling houses and vacant lots. Properties include 24 by 37 foot church street lot near Main, two Roxboro street dwellings, East Main lots with a dwelling, twenty eight eastern suburban lots for tenant houses, a 100 acre farm three miles from Durham with good water and thriving orchard, and a three story brick building near Five Points suitable for factory or storage plus three adjoining lots with wood storage houses near Green Street and D N and R R depot.
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Main Street
First National
J. W. Jones & Co
Green Street
Morehead Avenue
Morehead
Willard Avenues
Broadway Street
Carr and
Dandy Streets
Dandy Street
Chapel Hill Street
Carr Street
Vickers Avenue
Lea Street
Liberty Street
Church Street
Main
Roxboro Street
East Main Street
Green and
Peabody Streets
R.& DR. Kk
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USA
M.C
SURES
AARC
Feks
Carters
Eder
Kent
She State Chronicle
London
Hoxortry
Blount
Stevens
Blount Avril
Smith
Starr
Frederick Sterr
Lafayette
North Carolina
John Y. Mac— Rae
J.B. Wilson
Clay St
Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cocksport
John Y. MacRae
Ano House
Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East St. Louis
Déwly
New York, WY
Boston
Madame Perrine
Mass
J. D. Johnston
J. D. Joaxston
Johnston & Douglas
Savannah
EOR
THE
Steve
Pitts
Hetle Ber
Aya
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Douglas
Brechton, Mass
Heller Bros
Raleigh
M. S$. Clark
Raleigh, N. C
Particu
Clare
Ralelgh
N.C
Nsw
Norfolk
Western
de Ee
Durham
N. C
Linchburg
Derham Division
Union Station
Lynch Cars
Lynchburz
Wolston-Salem Piya
Winston
Roanoke
Keaton and Chatt Limited
Pullman
Rashville
Fuller & Whitted
E. J. Parrish
Parrish Street
Rox Oro Street
Duriam
Darhem
Rees
Watts & Hicks
J. W. Blackwell
New Cemetery
One
Evein
Thale
Haift
W. Ballard
W. S Halliburton
W. T. Blackwell
W W. Fuller
J. M. Whitted
EB. J
de Ree
Savauel Pitcher
Castoria
G. C. Osaoon
Lowell, Mass
Dy J. F. Kincerior
Conway, Ark
H. A. Ancnen
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Children’s Department
Aten C. Surru
Jes
the Contanr Company
Murray Street
New York City
New Public School Books
State Board of Education
Alfred Williams
Raveiu
Queen’s
Tal Dor Leroy
Queen's
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
As Jae
Sean
Hoge
Ann Postomice
Plaifly
Gates Desk Company
Greenville, S
Eas
Waccas
Bed Slood Balm CO
Mahhood
AL Vers
Cugeene
Epi Chicas
Lib & CO
John B. Pescud
MNO
Ood
Pennyroyal
Nuiars
Vaumodes
CHE Cal CO
Manton Peridot
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