Roosevelts Raleigh Visit Hinted For State Fair Week
The Observer notes President Roosevelt is likely to visit Raleigh during the State Fair week in October. The crowds would welcome him, reflecting Raleighs historic hospitality and the presidents held in esteem across parties. The piece cites past visits by Lafayette Clay Bryan and other notable figures, and closes with a collection of Wit and humor.
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Roore West
Raleigh
North
Carolina
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Lafayette
America
Henry Clay
William Jennings Bryan
Quotes on life and virtue from a reflective era
A collection of moral maxims and aphorisms about patriotism, love, happiness, hardship, and virtue. The passages urge prioritizing service, humility, and action over publicity or wealth, noting life as a journey and the value of helping others.
Healing salve saves man from blood poisoning in Belle Plaine
A note from T. EB. Stearns reports a friend badly injured his hand that swelled with blood poisoning. Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved his life. Best in the world for burns and sores, 25c. 1 at M.B. Blackburn's. The woman who buys things has little time for shopping.
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Belle Plaine
Minn
Bucklen
M.B. Blackburn
Dynamite cure claim for coughs and lung fever
A letter from I. Gray of Calhoun Ga praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and bronchitis calling it a scientific cure and noting it eased a wife’s aggravated cough helped sleep and cured her after two doctors failed Blackburn’s offers 50 cents to 1 guaranteed with trial bottles free amid an ad describing a flaming city scene.
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I’. Gray
Calhoun
Dr. King
Blackburn’s
A Good Suggestion for Stomach Ailments from Lemon City
A. B. Wainwright of Lemon City Florida writes manufacturers that Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy yields faster results when taken in water as hot as can be drunk. He claims the remedy “gets at the right spot instantly.” For sale by J. M. Moreta.
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A. B. Wainwrigt
Lemon City
Fla
J. M. Moreta
Mastering all tasks for business success
The quote urges relentless effort and total focus in business. It counsels aiming high, avoiding fear of hard work, and striving to master every duty undertaken. It emphasizes discipline, diligence, and a comprehensive approach to professional achievement.
Mortgage Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
Amos Presnell mortgaged land to James Phillips to secure 200 dollars plus interest dated Oct 1903. Public sale at Boone court house June 19 1905 between 10 am and 4 pm of 50 acre Laurel Creek Township tract described by bounds to satisfy debt and costs. deed of fee to purchaser. James Purpries mortgagee.
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Amos Presnell
James Phillips
Court House
Boone
N. C
Superior Court
Watauga County
Watauga
State of
North Carolina
Laurel Creek
A. J. Ward
Fin Tester
Reg. of
James Purpries
Notice in Watauga County Superior Court Rimer family land dispute
Chanie Rimer sues Kildy Rimer Cloyd Rimer Annie Rimer Roxy Rimer Dixon Rimer Hattie Rimer Ida Watson and Alice Watson in the Watauga County Superior Court to quiet title to a parcel of land in Fik township, the Henry Rimer homestead. Defendants must appear at the next term beginning March 15, 1905, at Boone courthouse or risk relief being granted. April 22, 1905.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Superior Court
Chanie Rimer
Kildy Rimer
Cloyd Rimer
Annie Rimer
Roxy Rimer
Dixon Rimer
Hattie Rimer
Ida Watson
Alice Watson
Superior Court of Watauga Co
Fik Township
Henry Rimer
Boone
S.C
Polo Teaching by an Old Pony Learns the Game
The article explains a plebian path to polo mastery using a worn polo pony as a tutor. A novice begins with light strokes to gain seat and aim, then progresses to regular play as the horse’s guidance yields instinctive play, with the veteran horse passing from active teaching to life in America’s countryside.
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America
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised By Michigan Merchant
Geo L. Chubb of Harlan Mich endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine he has used. The note claims rapid cough or cold relief, urges keeping it on hand for prompt treatment. Sold by J. M. Moretz.
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Chamberlain
Usig Chamberlain
Geo L. Chubb
Harlan Mich
J. M. Moretz
Race Track Closures Spark Betting Dilemma
A surge of misguided individuals push to close race tracks by attempting to win big bets and claim bookmakers’ money, triggering concern over integrity and control in wagering venues.
Early Risers Liver Pills Promote Quick Relief
Billious Bill suffers biliousness and constipation until he takes Early Risers. The pills, marketed as lutenized tonics, claim to purify the liver, ease headaches, and boost energy without causing griping or sickness. Sold by M. B. Blackburn.
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Billious
Bill
M. B. Blackburn
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promising Health Bloom
A brief ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills clear the body for action. It highlights health signs such as blooming cheeks bright eyes and firm flesh with buoyant spirits. Available at M B Blackburn’s for two cents.
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Dr. King
M. B. Blackburn
The Mightiness of the Pen in Ink Power
A concise reflection on how ink empowers the pen with force and expression, linking writing strength to the medium used. The piece explores the relationship between tool and material, suggesting ink amplifies thought into lasting impact.
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Pazo Ointment Ad
A guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding or protruding types. Druggists refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure any case no matter how long standing in 6 to 14 days. First application brings ease and rest. If unavailable send 50 cents in stamps for post-paid delivery by Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Missouri.
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Paris
St. Louis
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