Flyless Greensboro A Health Bulletin Feature
A Greensboro tale shows one man using sanitary measures to curb flies and disease. Officials endorse inspections and regular manure removal, leading to fewer typhoid and diarrheal cases among babies. The Health Bulletin advocates civic effort and other remedies for back pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
New Order of Things
Horges
Health Department
North Carolina
The
Health Bulletin
Ever At War With Piles And Ailments Ad
An old advertisement alleges two things everlasting at war joy and piles. Buckeye Arnica Salve supposedly soothes itching irritation swelling burns boils ulcers cuts and eruptions. Also Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised after fourteen years of use in one family. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Chamberlain
Man's blaze of glory invites envy that seeks to extinguish it
A succinct adage notes that when a man achieves notable fame or success a rival may feel envy and attempt to dampen the shine. It reflects how triumph often provokes adversarial reactions and the urge to undermine achievement.
Oleys Honey and Tar Compound Promoted as Superior Cure
An advertisement targets travelers and families, touting Oleys Honey and Tar Compound as the finest high grade cough and throat remedy. It claims no opiates, first quality ingredients, and universal dealer availability for coughs colds croup asthma hoarseness and throat and lung troubles.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Users
A note from West to East cites Mrs. ofted without gloves seeking gloves and finery, while Wm Lee Paskenta Calif and E C Rhodes Middleton Ga praise Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for children and cough relief. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Paskenta
Calif
Foley
E. C, Rhodes
Middleton
No One Ever Knew A Woman Who Could Keep A Secret
An old ad asserts kidney and bladder trouble clues and promotes Foley Kidney Pills for rapid relief. It mentions back ache, soreness over the kidneys, sharp pains, rheumatism, dull headache, and sleep disturbance as symptoms. The product is advertised as available from all dealers.
Foley Kidney Pills Ad From Old News Print
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills claiming a daughter of A Mitchell from Bagdad Kentucky recovered from kidney trouble after using the pills. It emphasizes women's higher risk and promotes the medicine as safe and dependable, available through dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mitchell
Bagdad
Mitchell
Notice of Sale in Watauga Superior Court
In Watauga County NC the Superior Court before the clerk 8 W Greer and RE Miller administrators of W B Miller deceased will resale land sold July 7 1918. The process cites heirs Clyde Miller Mabel Milley Edna Miller Walter Miller and Mattie Miller and lists two tracts totaling about 418 acres with specific metes bounds. Sale set for first Monday of September 1918 at noon at the courthouse door to highest cash bidder for assets to pay debts with widow dower adjustments and a 25 percent reserved for dower.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
W. Greer
RE. T. Miller
W. B. Miller
Clyde Miller
Mabel Milley
Edna Miller
Walter Miller
Mattie Miller
W. Miller
Mae
Superior Court
Wata
W. B. Liller
Wagner
George Phillips
Phillips
Tom Jackson
Jackson
Petestasteg
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Local Health Claims
A Hickory resident attests Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of kidney trouble, back pain, dizziness, and fatigue. She credits lasting recovery to the remedy, noting she has had no kidney trouble since and endorsing Foster-Milburn Co as the sole U.S. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
D. M. Hill
Eighth Ave
Hickory
Doan
Foster-Millburn Go
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Advisers and earners: contrasting pursuits in work
A compact reflection noting two paths people take in professional life. Some waste time on advice while others profit by creating value and devising new ventures. The line contrasts contemplation with direct monetary gain, implying different approaches to productivity.
Kidney Trouble Claims Cure by Foley Kidney Pills
An Illinois man J L Macks of Lincoln reports cure of kidney trouble starting with a lame back after using Foley Kidney Pills and urges others to try them. a Michigan postmaster Antoine Deloria also endorses the pills, saying his family and neighbors were helped and recommending them through dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Macks
Eighth St
Lincoln
Ill
Antoine Deloria
Garden
Mich
Boone Repair Shop Promises Trustworthy Watch Repairs
An ad urging readers to bring watches and bank books for reliable repairs at Boone Repair Shop. It touts financial steadiness and independence, claims of careful timing, and invites customers to visit today for prompt service. The message emphasizes accuracy, skilled workmanship, and prompt attention.
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Boone Repair Shop
Reformed Editor Tries Truth On Local Obituary
A tired Illinois editor vows honesty in obituary reporting. He recalls a well known citizen who died at 56, a mild pirate with a fondness for whiskey and a habit of chasing misdeeds. The piece humorously notes debts to the paper, an asbestos coffin, palm fans in the grave, and a tombstone suited as a hoot owl roost.
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Illinois
Jesus
Digestion cure promises from Chamberlains Tablets
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets as a remedy for ill health from faulty digestion. It claims to strengthen digestion, invigorate the liver, and regulate bowels, selling through all dealers and noting many have been permanently cured. It adds a social quip about a suffragette wife and a baseball game.
Appalachian Training School Opens Fall Term in Boone NC
The Appalachian Training School will begin its fall term on August 20 and has expanded its course of study including a new Business Department. Public school teachers may attend with free tuition. A catalogue with details is available from the Superintendent in Boone North Carolina.
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Appalachian Training School
Boone, N. C
Public sale of Clarke lands at Blowing Rock NC
In Watauga County Superior Court before Clerk George R. Clarke administrator of J B Clarke a commissioner will offer for sale at Blowing Rock lots and tracts formerly owned by the late J B Clarke The lands lie along Main Street near the town and on the turnpike road near Rev J I Vance with a three part payment plan and sale continuing if not completed on the first day dated July 21 Assessors: L D Lowe attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Tee County
Superior Court
George R. Clarke
J. B. Clarke
M. Clarke
Lula Clarke
Eugene Clarke
Fred Davis
Nellie Davis
Robert Clarke
Joseph Clarke
Jayola Suvan Clarke
Frances Clarke
Mr Clarke
Ermine Clarke
Susan Moore
Thomas Moore
Nellie Moore
W. M. Moore
Clarke Steele
Stuart Steele
John Steele
Nancy Steele
John R. Steele
Mary
Main Street
Blowiny Rock
J. I. Vance
One Helped Him Black Draught Ad From Pomeroyton Ky
A reader from Pomeroyton Kentucky praises Thedford's Black Draught in an ad style note. The letter describes severe illness affecting appetite and sleep and credits the remedy for gradual improvement after trying it. The testimonial emphasizes broad usage across ages and sympathy from friends.
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Biatanga Democrat
Castoria
Roskio
Med
Atake
Ould Wagner
E.T. Miller
Boone
Silas M. Greene, Jeweler
Silverstone
N. C
Bank of
Blowing Rock
Bowie Rock, N.C
J. W, Bryan
Prop
L. D. Lowe
Coe
pBeate
Hughes
Pomeroyton, Ky
A. J. Hughes
Thedford
Tee
WR. Stoffel Hardware CO Incorporated
Mountain
City
Tenn
Fletcher
Cardus
Astoria
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