Voter Suppression and Race in the Southern States
The article analyzes suffrage under new Southern constitutions, noting Mississippi Louisiana and South Carolina have low white registrations and strong white domination. It cites specific vote totals, registration gaps, poll tax failures, and lingering fears of black political power amid restrictive laws. Also reports a Kansas train race with a cyclone and Boer surrender terms in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Scribner
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
Alabama
North Carolina
Diana Erate
Mississipp
Lousiana
Mail Carrier Recalls Past Illness and Cure
Lavana Ohio mail carrier Mann recalls years of kidney pain and back ache. He credits Electric nitters RIX bottles with curing him and claims they regulate stomach liver kidneys and bowels. An Irishman asks for the time and is slapped with the joke I just struck one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Lavana
Blackburn
Pat
Bims
One Minute Cough Cure Advert from Groveton NH
A vintage advert promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe quick remedy for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat lung troubles. It features a testimonial from J H Bowles of Groveton New Hampshire and urges readers to take action now despite lingering summer colds.
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J. H. Bowles
Groveton
N. H
T. J. Coffey & Bro
All Eyes on Texas and New Discovery Claims
A Dallas era piece praises Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption from Cisco Texas with a testimonial about a wife cured after severe coughing and hemorrhages. It advertises the remedy as a cure for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles with trials at Blackburns. Also critiques educational methods assigning young untrained district teachers and warns against outsourcing schooling to outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cisco
Blackburn
Goochs Mexican Syrup ad for cough and cold cure
The advertisement promotes Gooch's Mexican Syrup as a remedy for coughs colds sore throat and bronchial soreness. It urges timely use and keeps a bottle handy with the saying a stitch in time saves nine. It also touts a man’s success due to his pluck and readiness to seize opportunities.
DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsed By Alfred Heinze
Alfred Heinze of Quincy Illinois praises DeWitts Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver. He asserts the pills are safe and do not gripe, endorsing them to help others learn of a good remedy. Signed by T J Coffey & Bro.
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DeWitt
Alfred Heinze
Quincey
Tllinois
T. J. Coffey & Bro
Democratic Convention Call for Watauga County 1902
As chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee of Watauga County a convention is called at Boone courthouse on Monday July 7 1902 at 1 pm to elect and instruct delegates to the Judicial District Congressional and State Conventions. Precinct chairmen must hold primaries July 5 at 2 pm to select delegates and determine state officer choices. Pilesine cures piles money refunded if it ever fails.
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North Carlina
Watauga County
Henry H
Benjamin Early
Leason Hartey
Emily Hartley
Elizabeth Moody
D. C.hartley
Benjamin Hartley
William Marcus
Leroy Marcus
Elizabath Greene
Joseph Green
J. Hi. Hartley
James Hartly
Hames
Wareret Baird
Louisa Spears
Defendars
Slr
Hartley
Boone
Superior Court
Democratic
Democratic Party
Said
Court House
J.C. Horton
Argument for Appalachian Park urged by Gastonia Gazette
The Gastonia Gazette warns the mountainside oaks are being felled and stripped of bark for tan bark at $5 a ton, leaving timber wasted on the spot. It argues North Carolina will need the timber long term and floods threaten the lowlands unless a forest reserve is created.
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North Carolina
Better Than Pills Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised
The ad claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are easier to take than pills, milder in effect, more reliable, cleanse and invigorate the stomach, and leave the bowels natural, whereas pills often cause constipation. Sold by M. B. Blackburn.
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Chamberlain
M. B. Blackburn
Thousands Learn Kidney Trouble Warns of Silent Disease
Advert provides health warning about kidney issues and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. Claims include relief from back pain liver bladder and urinary complaints with a sample offer and mail order address. Ends with instruction to mention the newspaper when writing for a sample.
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Cardus
Omphiy Wenn Apett
Powrnra
Toock Gas Cessed
Tring
Helen Kilkenny
New Portland
Ayer
Pally Toue
Dayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Cartor
J.C. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E. F. Lovill
N. C
W. Todd
Geo, P. Pell
Todd & Pell, Attorneys AT Law
Jefferson, N. C
Watauga
Coffey’s Hotel
E. S. Coffey
Boone, N.C
J. M. Hogshead
Panner's Elk
Tenn
N.C
MD. Bingham, C
George Schaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkszitung
Wichita
Kan
Arkansas City
Winfield
Strain
Eyelone
Transvaal
Cape Colony
Great Britain
House of Commons
Ag Acelmsman
Gastonia
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