North Carolina legislative topics urged for debate
The piece lays out several policy proposals for North Carolina's next session including reform of magistrates courts, a stricter divorce law, funding for better schoolhouses and rural libraries, a reformatory for youthful criminals, care for the insane, protection of private denominational education, abolition of child labor in factories, modernization of penal laws, and expansion of prohibition with local option. It also recounts political rhetoric from Rocky Mount and mentions tariff debate influences on state and national politics.
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North Carolina
General Assembly
When we desige it we don't mind abuse i It makes us cheer ful.
The Atchison Globe quotes a defiant line about facing criticism. The fragment notes supporters tolerate abuse as part of cheering, while disagreeing with critics on when it is deserved.
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Ayer
Atchison Globe
Yellowed Man Healed By Electric Bitter
A Lexington Kentucky man named M A Hogarty turned yellow with skin and eye discoloration and endured great suffering. After doctors failed, he used Electric Bitters and reports complete recovery after two bottles. The remedy is praised for stomach liver and kidney troubles and sold by M S Blackburn for 50 cents.
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M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Blackburn
Poisoning the System by DeWitt's Little Early Risers
It argues that constipation poisons the body through the bowels causing headaches dullness eruptions and illness. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are promoted to stimulate the liver and promote easy bowel action without griping, claimed to strengthen the bowels to work naturally. T. J. Coffey ro.
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DeWitt
T. J. Coffeyro
Tariff Aims Higher American Wages Noted by World
The New York World argues the current tariff was designed to raise American wages but now lowers foreign consumer prices and boosts American trust profits. The brief cites a shifting impact on labor, consumers, and corporate gains.
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New York World
Mother Keeps Kodol Handy for Digestive Relief
Verona Missouri resident L W Spalding recounts his mother’s long distress from general ill health caused by indigestion. After a two year trial, Kodol improved her condition. now at seventy six she eats freely and keeps a bottle ready, crediting the remedy with restoring her health.
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L. W. Spalding
Verona
J. Coffey & Bro
Trust Dividends, Strikers, and Moral High Ground
The Atlanta Constitution notes the large monthly dividends should persuade strikers times are improving and to accept patience. A battered taste signals stomach trouble, prompting praise for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy. Sold by M. B. Blackburn for 25 cents per box. A dubious “Candy Cathartic” claim follows.
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Atlanta Constitution
M. B. Blackburn
Life Saved by Chamberlain's Remedy in Panama
Dr. Charles H Utter of Panama Colombia reports a dramatic recovery of a sixteen year old girl with severe dysentery. After ineffectual treatments, Chamberlains Colora Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was used, and within eight hours she improved, three days stood, and one week fully recovered. Sold by M. Blackburn.
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Curtis. Baker
Bookwalter
Chamberlain
M. B. Blackburn
Chas. H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Hher
M. 2. Blackburn
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed For Wounds
Prosperity abounds but strikes multiply says New York World. Vacation time brings open air risks to children. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve quickly stops pain and reduces danger of serious consequences for cuts, scratches, and wounds. Endorsed by L B Johnson of Swift Texas and sold by T J Cofley & Bro. Beware of counterfeit versions.
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New York World
L. B Johnson
Swift
Tex
T. J. Cofley & Bro
A Simple Change by a Child and a Minister
A little girl watches a minister visiting and sits beside him to draw on a slate. She says she is waking his picture, compares it to the original, then declares she does not like it. She jokes she’ll add a tail and call it a dog, reflecting a child’s playful mischief.
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