Canaries and Democrats Mentioned Amid Miscellany
A jumble of clippings notes canaries with varied origins and a critique of commercial Democrats, followed by items on housework, Harvard graduates entering ministry, Minnesota parole for Younger, and recounted courtroom dialogue, reflecting a mosaic of early 20th century notices and anecdotes.
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State Pardon Board’ of
Minnesota
Cole
James Younger
Stillwater Penitentiary
James Gang
Northen Minn
Conservative Democrats Considered Conservative Populists
In Durham Herald commentary the term conservative Democrats is debated with some officials described as conservative populists while noting overlap with Republicans. The piece analyzes political labels and their implications for party strategy and voter alignment.
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Durham Herald
Population density forecast and health remedy notes
A statistician warns that by 340 years hence Earth’s population could reach 52 billion, leaving two thirds of an acre per person for all uses. The piece also touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Electric Bitters as cures, plus testimonials for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Kodol Dyspepsia Care, with ads from Moretz and Farthing.
Mrs Patterson Dies at Greenville Home Tenn
Mrs Patterson daughter of ex President Andrew Johnson dies at her Greenville Tennessee home. The item notes her lineage and location, and the surrounding text advertises Witt’s Little Early Risers as a liver and bowel cleanser, mentioning other products and sellers in brief.
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Patterson
Andrew Johnson
Greenville, Tenn
Suit over ice cream and oysters in Harmon dispute
A discarded swain in Har mon West Virginia filed suit against his former sweetheart to recover 27 dollars and 5 cents he spent on ice cream and fried oysters for her.
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Harmon
W. Va
Las
Sweet Heart
Currituck Boy Weighs 690 Pounds in North Carolina
Louis Lewark, a 17 year old from Currituck County, is billed as North Carolina's biggest man at 690 pounds. His custom Elizabeth City shoes measure 17 inches in the instep, 13 inches toe to heel, 5 inches across the ball, and 31 inches around. He can lift heavy weights and is described as in perfect health and very strong.
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Currituck
Lewis Sewark
Currituck County
N. C
North Carolina
Louis
Elizabeth City
Lewark
Heartburn Relief Advice and Remedy
The notice advises eating slowly and not too freely of easy to digest foods, and chewing thoroughly. It recommends waiting six hours between meals and using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets if you feel fullness after eating to prevent heartburn.
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Chmberlain
New Board Faces Penitentiary Debt Shadow
When the new board assumed control of the penitentiary it inherited a debt of 43000 dollars. It has paid all but 7000 dollars, leaving a remaining obligation.
Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Exalts World
It dazzles the world and promises a quick cure for coughs colds asthma croup hay fever and whooping cough. Claimed to restore hopeless consumption pneumonia hemorrhage pleurisy and bronchitis to health. Sold by Black guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Large bottles 50c and a dollar trial bottles free. An unrelated English Commons note mentions Boer War costs.
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Manatawny Man
Last winter I was confined to my bed with a very bad cold. Nothing gave me relief until my wife bought a bottle of One Minute Cough Cure which effected a speedy cure. I cannot speak too highly of that excellent remedy. Mr T K Houseman Manatawny Pa.
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T. K. Houseman
Manatawney, Pa
Teach Your Boy To Be Polite and Helpful at Home
A didactic selection urges boys to respect elders speak kindly to neighbors and sisters and keep orderly habits. It stresses noble conduct toward mothers and sisters and to never lie about actions, recommending quiet courtesy especially around the sick.
Poor Millionaire Starved in London Digesting Aid
A late notice states a wealthy man recently starved in London due to indigestible food. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as an early remedy to improve digestion appetite and assimilation. Sold by Blackburn druggist with a 25 cent price and money back if not satisfied.
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London
Dr. King
Blackburn
Boot and Shoe Shop advertisement by G H Duncan
G H Duncan, proprietor, advertises peat grade laced boots shoes and leggings in stock with prompt repairs. Promises best material and customer satisfaction. Call 410 01 for service.
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G. H. Duncan
Mortgage Sale Proclaimed On Watauga River Property
Mortgage sale ordered by W V Calaway and wife for 500 dollars secured by a deed dated June 13 1899. On the first Monday in August 1901 at Boone Court House the land on the Watauga River described as 414 acres more or less will be sold to satisfy the note plus interest and costs. Mortgage registered in book 6 page 286. W V Calaway and wife mortgagees. F Lovinn attorney.
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Grage
Rachael Grage
W. V. Calaway
Watauga Superior Court
Carh
Court House
Boone
Watauga River
Said County
W. H. Calaway
Raid Calaway
Notice of sale in Watauga County court case
In the Superior Court of Watauga county an execution directs sale of Hugh Turnmire's 100 acre tract in North Fork township. The land adjoins B R Brown and Horton heirs. Sale to clear balance of purchase money on Monday August 5, 1901 at noon at the courthouse door Boone NC by W B Barren and J C Plirrener attorneys.
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North Carolina
WatangaUo
J. H. Mag Va
Hough Turnmite
Watanga County
Court House
Boone, N
Hugh Turnmire
North Fork Township
Watauga County
B.R. Brown
Horton Heirs
Hugh Tornmire
W. B. Barren
Sremrr
J. C. Plirrener
Atty
Government ownership of Hot Springs water praised by funds
The article notes few visitors realize the paths are government property as Uncle Sam earns 30 dollars per tub from the medicated water. With 534 tubs in use, annual income reaches 16,020 dollars for the year.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Uncle Sam
Fine Nursery Fruit and Grapevines for Sale in Moretz NC
W L Correy offers a fine lot of fruit trees including apples peaches pears prunes and a selection of grape vines suited to the climate. Trees delivery available from three to six feet tall at competitive prices. For particulars call or write Moretz North Carolina.
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W. L. Correy
Moretz
N.C
Notice to Wheelmen Promotes Arnica Salve
Notice touts Jucklen's Arnica Salve as relief from chafing sunburn insect stings and foot soreness while claiming it treats pimples blotches eruptions and piles sold by sluckburn at 25 cents
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Jucklen
The Morning Post of Kaveicu NC News Snippet
A snapshot of the Morning Post describing its role as a popular North Carolina morning paper with telegraphic and general news service and state-wide correspondents providing a complete synopsis of state news.
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North Carolina
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Astoria
Chamberlain
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JT. W. Vernon
Hartland
Farthing Johnson and Buchanjon
New Zealand
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B.C. Boyce
Bowers Point
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Johnson and Buchanen
Cael
House of Commons
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Srevaro Fo & Depoutt Co
Pivaborg, Pa
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Merting Renedy Company
Chicage
Montreal
Hew Terk
Boot & Shoe Shop
Blowing Rock, N. C
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Della M. Strayer
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de Witt
Moreta & Farthing
Buchanay & Johnson
Seattle
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