Train children to obey and moral character says a mother
A Lexington publication argues mothers must start education from infancy to form diligent, law‑abiding citizens. It warns against permissive child training, urges daily guidance, discipline, and moral formation to prevent future social harm. Also discussed are rural economic reforms and opposing cotton dependency to boost southern prosperity.
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Lexington Dispatch
Leesen
al' Porte
Stu
We use Dr King’s New Life Pills at Pittsfield
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as effective family medicine for chills constipation biliousness or sick headache. The pills cost 25 cents and are available at all druggists.
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Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk, Tenn
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield, Vt
Dr. King
I’d Rather Die Doctor Than Have My Feet Cut Off
A Pineville Illinois man, M L Bingham, was urged by doctors to amputate toes after gangrene set in. He treated the condition with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and reportedly recovered fully, with the salve praised for curing eczema fever sores boils burns and piles.
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M.L. Bingham
Pineville
Ill
Die for his mother and honor in a Civil War cry
A fragment from a Civil War era piece shows a conflicted young man urged to reveal a traitor's truth to preserve honor. He rejects falsehood, choosing to die rather than stain his name, while a motherly appeal and memories of home intensify the sacrifice. Nearby snippets mock or reflect on society, aging teachers, lawyers, and aphorisms.
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Init Center
Sam Davis
Lees McRae Institute Tenth Session Opens April 28 1909
The Lees McRae Institute announces the tenth session from April 28 to December 18, 1909. The term will enroll 117 students from eight states and two foreign countries. For a catalogue apply to Rev. Edgar Tufts Banner Eve X.C BB.
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Tex
Edgar Tufts
Banner Eve
X.C BB
Watch Repairing By J W Bryan The Best Materials
Watch repair advice warns against inexperienced hands and emphasizes care. J W Bryan, a graduate watchmaker and jeweler, claims careful cleaning adjusting and oiling extend watch life and charges fairly without unnecessary work. He urges timely service before faults appear.
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J. W. Bryan
Ice Trust Melting Under July and August Sun
The brief note predicts the ice trust will dissolve as the July and August sun intensifies. It notes rising temperatures and suggests a rapid decline in the organization’s strength during peak heat.
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Ice Trust
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