A Battalion of Teachers for the Philippines
A government transport will carry a battalion of 893 men and 145 women from San Francisco to the Philippines next Tuesday. They enlist for three years to teach English, salaries from 75 to 125 dollars monthly, cost of transport about 300 dollars per person. Educational affairs in the islands are led by Prof. Atkinson with most teachers from the United States.
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Washington
Thomas Will Vail
San Francisco
Philippines
United States
Atkinson
Manila
Not money for money's sake but for man’s sake quotation
A historical newspaper fragment presents a quotation attributed to Dr M W Stryker D D, emphasizing that money art and science should serve humanity, not merely their own ends, reflecting a humane civic or educational sentiment in the period.
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M. W. Stryker
D. D
Indignant farmer confronts horse dealer over troublesome purchase
An angry farmer, hours after buying a horse, returns to the dealer claiming the animal shies at a bridge. The dealer explains the sale was for the owner to go out of town, and the farmer asked to be sold. The exchange ends with the dealer remarking the owner will go town with the horse.
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Leando
Poor Millionaire Starved in London Digestion Cure Ad
An old advertisement claims a London millionaire suffered starvation as he could not digest his food. It promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as an early remedy that strengthens the stomach aids digestion improves appetite. Price 25 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by Blackburn, druggist.
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London
Dr. King
Blackburn
Duncan Boots and Repairs Offer Quality Footwear
G H Duncan advertises best grade laced boots shoes and leggings with prompt repairs. It promises only top materials and full satisfaction. Contact for service and goods.
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G. H. Duncan
Mortgage Sale Notice of Watauga River Land Foreclosure
Mortgage sale to satisfy a note for 500 dollars dated June 13 1899 by K M Gragp and wife Rachael Gragg to W V Calaway and wife mortgagees. On the first Monday in August 1901 at Boone court house door the tract on Watauga River described as 414 acres more or less will be sold for cash. Held in Watauga Superior Court. June 27 1901. W V Calaway and wife mortgagees by A F Lovin attorney.
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K. M. Gragp
Rachael Gragg
W. V. Calaway
Watauga Superior Court
Court House
Boone
Watauga River
Said County
W. H. Calaway
Raid Calaway
Notice of mortgage sale in Watauga County action
In the Superior Court of Watauga County J H May versus Hugh Turnmire a judgment directs sale of 100 acres in North Fork township on the Boone courthouse steps on Monday Aug 5 1901 at 12 noon to the highest cash bidder to satisfy the execution The land borders B B Brown Horton heirs and others and is the property Turnmire currently occupies Sale conducted by Sheriff W B Bairp with J C Frerener attorney The sale covers the remaining balance of the aforementioned money due on the land.
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North Carolina
Watauga Cy
J. H. May
Hugh Turnmire
Superior Court
Watauga County
Court House
Boone
N. C
North Fork Town
B. B. Brown
Horton Heirs
W. B. Bairp
Sherirr
J.C. Frerener
Atty
Fine Nursery Fruit Trees and Vines for Sale
W L Correy offers a fine lot of fruit trees including apples peaches pears prunes and a selection of grape vines. Trees six feet tall delivered. priced comparably with other nurseries and backed by local satisfaction. Call or address Moretz North Carolina for particulars.
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W. L. Correy
Moretz
N. C
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