U Sufferage Farm Bulletin Plea in Letters to Uncle Sam
A reader in Farm and Fireside voices frustration at scant practical farming guidance from federal bulletins. He asks why producers bear risks while others profit, noting economic inequities and seeking clearer government explanations and support for upland farmers. The piece closes with a 26-word pangram showcasing alphabet variety.
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Washington
Sam
Ealing
France
Uncle Sam
Jones
Cmes
Chas. B. Driscoll
Electric Bitters praised by Laura Gaines for relief
A woman from Avoca La shares her recovery from dizzy spells headaches and debility after using Electric Bitters, saying four doctors had given up. Her son urged the remedy and she reports strong improvement. Available 5c or 1.00 at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Laura Gaines
Avoca
H. E. Buckten & Co
Philadelphia
St Luis
Free list offers stained glass and Bibles to aid mission move
Readable text notes items on the free list including stained glass and Bibles to ease costs for a missionary movement. A cryptic line about a criminal sage remarks His doom is seated while Hiligand is said to be waxing near.
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Dewnpaper
Hiligand
Kidney Pills Benefit in Boone and Vilas Towns
A Boone area notice cites Mrs Fannie Dougherty and Mrs H P Dougherty praising Deans Kidney Pills for kidney trouble, headaches, dizziness, and back pain after three boxes curing symptoms over three years. Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY lists as United States agents with 60 cent price. Also includes a moral quote from Charles Kingsley urging kindness and truthfulness.
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Boone
Vilas
Fannie Dougherty
Star Route
Dean
H. P. Dougherty
Sidney
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Readers
West to East readers report universal satisfaction with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for children and adults. E Rhodes of Middleton Georgia shares relief from a racking cough, praising Foley's product and recommending no substitutes, available from all dealers.
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Lee
Paskenta
Calif
Foley
E. Rhodes
Middleton
What Antiseptic Means Barber Shop Ad Boone NC
An advertisement proclaims a newly opened up to date barber shop in room 6 of the Cottrell brick row Boone North Carolina. The owner states graduation from First Class Barber College Cincinnati Ohio in 1906 and six years of experience offering first class face and head grooming across Western North Carolina. He invites a one visit to guarantee customer return.
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Cottrell Brick Row
Cincinnatti
Ohio
N.C
Carolina
Watauge County
J. Price
W M Egaere
WD Farthing
Superior Court
Watauga County
Court House
Boone
Watauga
Cormer
Bennett Smith
Eli J Smith
C Hardin
Aardin
Lee Glenn
B Smith
Weeklies to Better Basis in North Carolina Press
The Charlotte Observer notes a shift by North Carolina weekly papers to a $1.50 annual rate after January 1, aiming to improve news service and relieve publisher concerns. It cites Pennsylvania's 50 percent post year rate rise and urges fair ad rates, while also endorsing Dr King's New Life Pills for constipation with a 25 cent claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Pennsylvania
Local Resident Says Kidney Cure Restored Health
A Lincoln Illinois man at 825 Eighth St. reports recovery from kidney trouble that began with back pain and sac soreness. He credits a cure and expresses gratitude for restored health.
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Toutjes
J. L. Mack
Eighth St
Lincoln
Ill
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Fraud Claim
A Toledo Ohio notarized notice from Frank J Cheney offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh cure failure, promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy and Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Includes sworn statement date December 6 1886 and seal by A W Gleason Notary Public.
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Textimoniale
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Hatl
Husband Rescues Despairing Wife in Harrowing Letter
A distressed wife recounts illness and recovery with Cardus a woman's tonic. Bettie Bullock describes years of womanly troubles, severe pains, and lingering bed confinement, then relief after treatment. druggist says Cardus has helped many women for years.
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Bettie Bullock
Cardus
Dr King’s New Discovery for Croup and Colds
The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup and coughs. Manchester Ohio resident Lewis Chamberlain testifies his children improved after using the remedy, urging households to keep a bottle at hand. Available at druggists in 50 cents and one dollar sizes.
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Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E. Bucklen & Co. Phila
St. Louis
Rail schedule updates for W Y R R daily trains
The W Y R R announces regular daily trains with two runs each way on Saturdays. Westbound No 1 runs daily except Sunday from North Wilkesboro at 6 45 a m to Grandin at 8 45 a m. Saturday No 8 departs 2 45 p m arrives 4 00 p m. Sunday No 7 departs 1 25 p m arrives 2 40 p m. Eastbound No 2 runs daily except Saturday and Sunday from Grandin 9 45 p m to North Wilkesboro 4 15 p m. Saturday No 4 departs 9 00 a m arrives 10 80 a m. Saturday and Sunday No 6 departs 4 45 p m arrives 6 15 p m. H C Landon, General Manager.
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W. & Y.r.railway
Grandin
North Wilkesboro
H.C. Landon
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T. L. Cook
Salem
N. C
Sitz
Dr. Cook
J. Reynolds
Pres
B.tob Co
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J. W. Bryan
Boone, N.C
Iy Woods
Xinora
Asm
Coleridge
Himsel
Poley
Kore
Rae
Tete Card
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Maine
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Watauga & Yadkin River Railroad
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Silverstone, N. C
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