Wild melee at Brocktown as Wilkesboro boys clash with knives
In a Saturday clash near Moravian, Brocktown fighters armed with knives and rocks attacked Wilkesboro youths after a dispute sparked by Mack Parker. Police stopped the fracas. one Wilkesboro boy was beaten. Separate reports note mysterious holes found near Wadesboro and a magnet scam. Robert Hays, wanted in Wilkes on a liquor charge, escaped from an Elkin train stop as officers aimed to escort him to Wilkesboro.
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Ole
Moravian
Wilkesboro
Iin
Brocktown Ves
Dvla
Foote Fletcher
Brocktown Fellows
Bob Pearson
Wadesboro
J. W. Od
Sullivan Place
Robert Hays
Wilkes
Capiaa
Elkin
Hays
Wilken ‘Boro
Ikesboro
Boro Chronicle
We Have Them All Beat in Merchandising Offer
An advertising pitch promotes the Watkins Company of Baltimore offering traveling calcamet style sales to reach farmers in Wa. County with eighty products for two million farmers. The firm claims a fair, equal plan of merchandising and invites readers to apply.
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The
Watkins Company
Gey Street
Baltimore
What’s Eat in Me at the Fair and Moderation Note
A fragmented humor piece recounts a fair visit with critique of amusements and signage. A hardware seller recalls past ethics while a customer laments inconsistent attractions. It riffs on moderation, law, and small changes shaping perception.
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John
Tomer
Association
Puck
Farmer John Hopper’s Field Yields Surprising Grain Counts
Cleveland Star reports on John Hopper who notes a rich soil result from a slaughter pen on his farm for two decades. A single stalk of oats heads with 75 grains and 185 tillers from one seed, suggesting over 1300 grains potential per stalk due to fertilizer from the pen.
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Cleveland Star
John Hopper
Measles Cure Prompts Hobble Dress Ban in City
In Little Rock Arkansas Mrs O B Palmer reports her child recovered after using Foley s Honey and Tar Compound for measles cough. A South Bend incident of a woman in a hobble skirt tripping led to a street scene, explaining a new ordinance banning hobble skirts for safety.
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O. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
Mr Blackburn
South Bend
Ind
Greensboro Rec
Chamberlains Liniment for Soreness and Rheumatism
For soreness of muscles whether from violent exercise or injury Chamberlains Liniment is excellent. It is highly esteemed for relief in rheumatism. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Estate of Finley Luneford Administrator Notice
As administrator of Finley Luneford dec d all debtors must make immediate settlement and all claimants must present verified claims within twelve months from this date March 10 1911 to avoid legal action. M P Edmisten Adm r
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Finley Luneford
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed by Mrs Dunlap
An old time advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for women's ailments. It claims Mrs M C Dunlap of Leadville Tennessee found benefits for constipation and female troubles after use and urges readers to try the product at all druggists.
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Craddock-Terry CO
Lynchburg
Cardus
Wm. Hilliard
Mountainburg, Ark
Cardui
Consolation for an Old Baseball Fan
Walt Mason writes of aging and longing for ball games as the home team excites bleachers with spirited cheers and nostalgic memories. An old man, weary and stiff, still finds joy in the game, rejecting loneliness for the thrill of the crowd and the scent of home team glory.
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Kitti
Ife
Walt Mason
News and J Observer
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Foller
J.C. Eaton
Treveting
Fourth St
M. J. Costello
Fravnicg
Pryor St
Copymiaurs
C. Ae Pone
Coleton
Thom Strieth
Penderttal
Io Scientific Finerican
Venogniers
KINGS
Bright
Blackburn
Ladies' Ac Tignes Advisory Dept
Eros Meaieie CA
Haséseme
Donberlain
Tcardu
Leys
Lyon Mfg. CO
Ut. St
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