Colorful NY delegation meets president over southern outrages
A New York delegation of colored men traveled to Washington on April 21 to seek redress for lynching violence in the South. The President welcomed them and explained the limits of federal power, urging them to gather and forward reports of outrages to him and the press to sway public opinion toward ending mob justice. The column then discusses North Carolina politics, the St. Louis platform, and calls for Democratic unity ahead of the May 1st convention.
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Hints to Young Men pamphlet issued by the University
A compact university issued pamphlet titled Hints to Young Men offers practical advice on obtaining an education What to study and how to become quickly fitted for a career appears in the pamphlet It reflects period guidance on self improvement and study strategies based on the era's ideals
Ayer e Hair Vigor i cleanses the scalp cures humors
An old advertisement promotes Ayer s Hair Vigor i claiming it cleanses the scalp cures humors and stimulates growth with claims attributed to Dr J C Leeann CASH.
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Ayer
Money Talks Special Cash Buyer Coupons Offer
Special inducements to cash buyers. For every dollar worth of goods bought for cash we will give the buyer a 5 cent coupon good for five cents in goods whenever presented. This equals a 5 percent discount on all cash purchases.
Produce buyers offer top prices at Martin and Cox
Blowing Rock March 8 40 percent discounts cited as stock kept equal to all demands with a promise to pay highest market prices for any produc eable items.
Great Closing Out Sale at Elk Park
A closing out sale advertises a large, varied stock of dry goods notions huta cape clothing boots shoes hardware and more. The seller plans to move locations before May and offers unusually low prices to attract buyers. customers are urged to come early to stock up.
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