Ward liquor law restricts distilleries to large towns
The Ward bill took effect January 1 1906 restricting liquor manufacture to incorporated towns with 1000 plus population. Sales allowed in towns of any size if approved, but production limited to towns over 1000. Eastern district lists only three licensed distilleries outside large towns, two in Pitt county and one in Greene.
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Raleigh Times
North Carolina
Altho
Beal
I. C. Doncan
Pitt County
Greene
Nick
Williams
Advance
Shore
Reverend J J Renn D D Dies in Wilson North Carolina
Reverend J J Renn D D a prominent figure in North Carolina Methodism died Tuesday of last week in a Wilson sanitarium after a carbuncle necessitated surgery. He had served four years as Presiding Elder of the Mt Airy District and spent about twelve to thirteen years as a Presiding Elder.
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J. J. Renn
D. D
North Carolina
Methodium
Wilson
James J Britt Commissioned as Special Assistant U S Attorney
James J Britt former Mitchell County superintendent and later revenue service official based at Statenville was last week commissioned as a Special United States Assistant District Attorney. He will assist Holton and Price in prosecuting cases for the government.
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James J. Britt
Mitchell County
The
Revenue Service
Statenville
United States
Holton and
Price
Churches Move to Unite After 95 Years
After a division lasting 95 years steps are being taken to unite the Northern Presbyterian and Cumberland Presbyterian churches. The move signals possible reconciliation and restructuring within the two denominations as church leaders discuss a path forward for harmony and shared governance.
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Northern Presbyterian
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Rural mail carriers in North Carolina earn monthly dues total
The six rural mail carriers associations in North Carolina report a combined monthly aggregate of 64,407 dollars in earnings.
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N. C
North Carolina Shown as Land of Opportunity for Graphite Mines
Governor Glenn cites a Pittsburgh youth who identified a graphite rock in Newton. A Catawba County mine near Newton is being developed with $100,000 capital, plans for $100,000 in machinery, and a graphite bed about twenty four feet wide extending to unknown depth, illustrating NC opportunities for enterprising workers and investors.
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Republic
North Carolina
Charlotte
Glenn
Pittsburg
Newton
Catawba County
Catawba
New York Evening Post
News and Observer
Blood Circulation Claim for Scott's Emulsion
An advertisement asserts that blood circulates through the heart every two minutes in a healthy person and that irregularity harms health. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a means to purify the blood, presenting the claim as a reason for its use.
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Scott
No Faith in New Year Resolutions and Racial School Split
A column doubts self honesty in New Year vows and extols steady virtue. It notes joy comes from living simply, warns against envy of the fortunate, and mentions a public dispatch about Kansas schools separating white and Black children and similar moves in Kansas communities. It cites Mitchell County North Carolina court notices for partition of a house in Elk Park with date.
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Witchita Kansas
Kingas City
Kingas
North Carolina
Mitchell County
John L. Eggers
Effie Eggers
Gertude Sanders
Angel Ys
Giles Fleming
Emma G. Flemming
James E. Jones
Maggie Jones
Elk Park
N. C
White House
Bakersile
Citas E. Gurere
You Must Pay It A Publisher's Teasing Publicity Tale
Publisher sues 45 subscribers for nonpayment and wins judgments. Twenty eight claim no more property exists yet each took the paper from the post office for years without paying. Under two precedents they are charged with petit larceny and bound over for trial in the sum of 30000 dollars each. Six go to jail while six bail is set. The article justifies the harsher stance as fair in light of the new postal law deterring paper theft and refusal to pay.
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Keleigh Timer
Petit Jareeny
Jasacan Lady Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Michael Hurt, wife of Kingston Jamaica’s cart service superintendent, testifies she has used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for years for coughs croup and whooping cough and finds it very beneficial with full confidence. Sold by all dealers Boone NC and Bowing Rock Drug Co.
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Michael Hurt
Cart
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies Islands
Boone N.C
Bowing Rock Drug Co
Editor Marshall Receives Suspenders and Changes Habit
The Landmark notes Editor Marshall of the Gastonia Gazette received suspenders for Christmas and no longer uses a wooden peg to hold his pants. Also included is a traditional bilious attack advisory recommending Chamberrain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for early symptoms, with sales listed at local dealers.
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Marshall
Gastonia Gazette
Chambrelain
Doone N.C
Blowing Rock Druglo
President Greets 9052 People At New Year Reception
During a three hour and forty minute event the President shook hands with 9,052 attendees. An advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as best for skin diseases, claiming instant relief from burning and itching and a quick cure, with claims from Boone and Blowing Rock Drug Co dealers.
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Boone
Blowing Roock Drug Co
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine
A vintage medicine ad promising a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Each box costs 25 cents and bears E W Grove’s signature, with a refund offer if the treatment fails.
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E.W. Grove
Clothing Sale at Cost to Clear Spring Stock
In order to move our immense stock of clothing and make room for spring and summer goods we will from now until March 15 sale Suite Panty Overcoats etc at actual cost.
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Anita
Enat
Bay State
Cont
Nea
Mountain City Clothing Company
Mountain City
Tenn
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Kansas
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London
Stoffel Hardware
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Tennessee
J. Watter Wright
W. P. Dun Gan
Rambo
R. I. McCape
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Mountain City Furniture,Co
Mountain City Furniture Company
Right and
Hubher Bros
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