The Fourth of July Reflections and Memorial News
R C Rivers presents a compilation of era-sounding editorial notes from the Asheville Citizen and Charleston News and Courier. It laments America's drift from founding ideals, praises Bill Nye memorial efforts in Salisbury, and reports on a North Carolina Farmers Institute and education speeches by Gov Kitchen and Sen Kluttz.
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Asheville
Charleston
Con- Tier
the News and Courier
Philadelphia
W. W.jvitehen
National Educational Association
Boston
Old North State
North Carolina
Jroston
Kitchen
Whitehead Kluttz
Salisbury
Ashbury Park
Taft
Gov
Draper
Massachusetts
Mayor Fitzgerald
Blair
Ilinois
Meredith College Offers Diverse Women’s Liberal Arts Courses
Meredith College promotes comprehensive arts programs for women including nine departments plus education Bible and music arts offerings. The catalog lists tuition and board at about $210.50 per year with the next session starting September 14 1910 and mentions Dr Bell’s Anti Pain remedy with a positive guarantee.
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South
A.rt
School of Elocution
Bell
Rep R P Brownlow Dead in Tennessee District
Congressman Walter Preston Browlow died at 7 20 p m in Johnson City Tennessee at age 60 from Brights disease He served seven consecutive terms representing the first district and had been nominated for another term His death leaves political uncertainty and no expected fight between Brownlow and Evans factions His widow and five children survive
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Johnson Vty
Tenn
Walter Preston Browlow
Brownlow
Tennessee
South
Evans
Brownlow Daves
Fine store property for sale in Emnett Tennessee
Eight acres of land with a good house dam and outbuildings offered as the best store house in the country. Fine business in a farming community. If interested, call on or write B. Garrett Emnett Tenn.
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B. Garrett
Emnett
Tenn
Banquet purchases and political notes from 1908 records
A Greensboro banquet lists extravagant food orders including Georgia watermelons and pineapples as part of Caesar Cone’s Fourth of July event. The report notes ex congressman John W. Atwater’s death in Chatham county and mentions Japanese visitors, railroad rumors for Mt. Airy, and a Wilkes County fair promotion by J. T. Finley inviting exhibits from Mastard seed to hay.
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Caesar Cone
Greensboro
Frank Farter
John W. Atwater
Chatham County
Farmer's Cliance
Atwater
Inscounty
Congress
E.W. Pen
Wilkes County Fair invites adjoining counties cooperation
The Wilkes County Pair Association officers urge adjoining counties to participate in the fair. Contests are open to all, with premiums higher this year for livestock and farm products. Also notes an administrator’s notice for Byland, Deceased, and calls creditors to file claims by July 9.
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Wilkes
W. A. Bullis
Ec.g
No. Wilkesboro
Xii. C
Byland
Dee
Siacknuns
Public Auction Describes Howe Ward House Lot in Howe County NC
By order of the Watanea county court a public auction will sell the How Towne Ward House and lot in Howe county NC. The sale aims to satisfy a debt of 1000 dollars with interest from March 0, 1060 and costs. The commissioner notes boundary lines with landowners OL Edwards and Horier. The sale is set for June 1010 at 6 o clock p.m. at the court house door in Koone.
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Steelor Court
Watanea County
D. Bh
Snapp Maintit
He A. Rdimiston
HL OG. Crigger
Koone
Watwheel
N.C
How
Coffey, Vom
Stable Ad Offers Live Colt Attracting Breeders
An old notice from Boone North Carolina advertises a live colt at a stable for the season. It mentions stock from the World’s Wonder lineage and lists breeding mares and parties involved.
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Old Jack
Robson
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Watauga Democrat
R. C. Rivers
Tuansday
Uli Nye
Bill Nye
North Carolina Press Association
Stonewall Jackson Trawing School
Nye
the Observer
Farmer's Institute Por Watanga
Boone
State Board of Agriculture
Womans’ Institute
Mes.s
Stevens
Woman's Department
The
Progressive Partner and Gazette
Meredith College
R. P. Brownlow
Capt
Mra. B.J. Parrish
Durham
Lockmoor
Kishabel Murai
Miss Murai
Kerchi
Japan
Mr. Murai
Capt. Parrish
American Tobacco Co
Dr. Bell
Oregon
Kitchia
Jesse Datleson
McDowell County
Melvin Thomas
North Grove
George 4Lulder
Mitchell County
John Wilson
Burleson
Folder
Coquitte County
Marion
Mt. Airy
Roanoke City
Floyd Court House
Stoneville
Roanoke & Southern
Statesville
Mt. Airy Aleady
Hays County Fair
Wilkes County Fair
J. T. Finley
Mur
North Wilkesboro
N. C
James A. Patten
Patten
Caesa
Bai
Valie
Rucis Wagon Shop
Valleprucis
Valle Crag
San
Mny
St. Louis Mo
Blackburn Boone
Dan
Watauga County
Lenoir
W. W. McGowan
W. H. Beach
John W. Wilson
W. J. Lenoir
Oliver
Lenoir Hardware and Furniture Company
Toentoi, N.Y
G.P, Hacaman
Cagh
Watauga
OJ. Parlire
Clarke
Blowing Rock
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