Hunter Harrison Aldridge recalls bear hunt and cliff shelter tale
The narrative follows Harrison Aldridge building a crude cliff shelter and fire in the mountains, then tracking a deer for venison before returning to his settlement. It also recounts a bear encounter with dogs, a gunshot, and a pursuit ending with a fatal shot in the bear. The piece shifts to a Good Roads letter discussing road funding and a proposed county road commission system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Aldridge
L. D. Lowz
Hanging Cliff
Harrison
Democrat
R. W. Maltba
The Dead Dog's Place Teaches Loyalty Beyond Purchase
The piece argues that a dog’s devotion cannot be bought. A dog’s loyalty and joy exceed mere merchandise and cannot be swapped for a new animal. It emphasizes dogs’ sincerity, fidelity, and lived bond, claiming money cannot replace a faithful dog that has died.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ring
Aman
Summer Troubles and Foley’s Honey for All Ages
Summer troubles from hay fever to asthma prompt use of Foley’s Honey and Tar remedies. The ad touts non opiate relief, air passage clearing, and soothing coughs, offered by M. B. Blackburn. A political note expresses desire for road law updates and federal funding, urging informed voter action in Boone, North Carolina.
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Foley
M. B. Blackburn
New Solicitor Appointed to Succeed Late Newland
Mr. R L Huffman of Morganton has been appointed solicitor of the district to succeed the late Thomas M Newland and began work in Caldwell Superior court Monday morning. Huffman is a Catawba county native with about ten years of private practice in Morganton. He is described as a brilliant young attorney and has served as reading clerk in the lower house of the General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Huffman
Morganton
Thomas M. Newland
Caldwell Superior Court
Huffman
Catawba’ County
Reading
General Assembly
Topiec
Boss Of Your Whole Self Not Half On Farm Life
A Progressive Farmer article emphasizes education for all ages and urges self mastery. It recalls a memory of two farmers debating mental work and argues success needs control of both body and mind, with workers bossing themselves to complete tasks and learn lessons.
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Mater
Sle
Straghtway
Straightway
Hughes Shifts On Suffrage Stance In Spokane Speech
The Western women grow suspicious of Candidate Hughes as he revises his pledge on suffrage. He now aligns with the platform, claiming the amendment is a personal conviction rather than a new policy. The critique labels his prior phrasing as hedging and notes the collapse of the suffrage pledge.
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Hughes
Spokane
Wilson
Charlotte Observer
Foley Kidney Pills Ease Long Standing Backache
Wisconsin man Joseph G Wolf of Green Bay reports Foley Kidney Pills relieved a severe backache lasting months. The ad claims the pills ease kidney related pains and sleepless nights, urging purchase by MB Blackburn.
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Joseph G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Salebby MB Blackburn
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Doughton
Congress
North Carolina
State Highway Commission
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Thej
Watauga
New Solicitor
E. Glenn Salmons
Critcker Hotel
G. M. Peavler
Bristol
Tenn
E. S. Coffey
Luone
N. C
Nat. T. Dulaney
Fourth Street
Edmund Jones Sawyer
Lenoir, N. O
Wateuga
N.C
Pineola
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Avery
F, A
Linney
Boone
13Th Judicial District
G. H. Hayes
Vilas, N.C
Lovill
Boone, N.C
Ema
T. E. Bingham
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Ney
Silas M. Greene
Mase
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