Education by Cooperation in North Carolina Uplift
A Watauga Democrat letter by Andrew Joyner outlines a broad plan to improve North Carolina through cooperative education and industrial progress. The piece highlights school tax referenda in nineteen towns, bonds for several high schools, and Guilford County’s potential expansion of local school taxes. Roosevelt's western trip is noted, along with Nan Patterson’s release and a Montezuma homicide incident. local notes cover visits and a controversial youth shooting case.
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Bprton
North Carolina
Mooresville
Louisburg
Franklinton
Youngsville
Franklin County
Silver City
Chatham County
Smithfield
Johnson County
Kernersville
Forsyth County
Pinnacle
Stokes County
Churcbh Hill
Warren County
Lilesville Township
Anson County
Montcello
Guiford County
Lake Landing
Hyde County
Webster
Jackson County
Fremont
Wayne County
Nebo
McDowell County
Terrell
Catawba
Abbotsburg
Bladen County
Hertford
Perquimans County
Kings Mountains
Cleveland County
Durham
Morganton
Randlesman
Sanford
Washington
Kennerevill
Kings Mountain
Frank Clinton
Mort
Guilford County
Secretary Shaw Deems Dead Rabbits Venison and Frog Legs Poultry
A reader laments Secretary Shaw’s ruling that dead rabbits are venison and frog legs are dressed poultry. He jokes about Roosevelt and a deer hunt, noting the surprising decision would have saved a Colorado quest for venison and comments on a potential trip with Bryan.
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Shaw
United States
Rocky Mountains
Esq
Bryan
Blue Ridge
Roosevelt
Colorado
Ovc Calfornia Express and The Overland Limited
Jefferson N C travel via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line offers two fast through trains daily. The Overland Limited is electric lighted and under three days en route. The California Express provides through service to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. Full particulars on application to W B Kniskern P T M C N W Ry Chicago.
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Chicago
Union Pacific and
North Western Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
W B
Kniskern
Taxing bachelors may not boost the matrimonial game
A historical note argues that levying taxes on single men is unlikely to improve marriage rates but could push emigration, reflecting social and economic tensions of the period.
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Scott
How to Ward Off Old Age Digestive Health Tips
Advice on warding off old age by sustaining vigorous digestion. Recommends eating age appropriate food and using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disorders. Mentions sale by J. M. Moretz.
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Chamberlain
J. M. Moretz
Summer girl haunts engagements while telephone girl shines
A lighthearted note contrasts a summer girl juggling many engagements with a tele phone girl who gets the most Tings, highlighting playful gendered roles and the charm of calling attention.
Ring proverb hints at value beyond brand name
A short saying notes that a ring’s worth isn’t defined by the jeweler’s box and adds that a rare but occasional kick can be useful, using a folk wisdom tone.
All Humors Impure in the Body Causes Eruptions and Fatigue
The passage contends that all humors are impure matters the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot manage without help. It claims accumulation leads to pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tiredness bilious turns indigestion headaches and many troubles.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement Claims
An ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills touts their ability to remove humors and invigorate the system. A testimonial from Ina Brown of Rumford Falls Maine says it cured salt rheum but the piece also shifts to a wry joke about women preferring to patch quarrels over stockings.
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Hood
Rumford Falls
Dinner Invitation and Stomach Cure Advertisements
A collage of 19th century ads and local notices extolling Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and stomach troubles, with testimonials and claims of complete digestion for any food. It also reports on tax revenue enforcement activities and a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsement, including a Michigan merchant's praise and local distributor J. M. Moretz.
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Watkins
Lesbos
B. Blackburn
Geo. L. Chubb
Harlan Mich
J. M. Moretz
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Andrew Joyner
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Congress
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New York Dispatch
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Reseorcher Goff
John Brown
Bristol
Montezuma
Mitchell County
Letford
Will Blaylock
Blaylock
Jefferson, N. C
California
All Humors
Grover
Memphis News Scimiter
Revenue Brethren
Saya
Dr. King
Erience
Trave
Sorrnianre
Scientific Fimerican
Mnantomety
Natrated Weekly
Tarsoet
Reottaa
Mountain City Clothing Company
the Beat Assort
Ser
Mountain City, Tenn
Henkel Live Stock Company
Boone
Coffey & Critcher
Mountain City
London
Stoffel Hardware 60
Mountain City Furniture Co
Furniture Company
Tennessee
Wright and Hutcher Bros
Merchant and Trader’s Bank
J. Water Warienr
W. P. Duncan
Rampo
R. I. McDane
Age’t. Cashier
J. Walter Whenr
E. Hunter
Nop
J.G. Butter
J. N. Wixus
R. E. Donnelly
Dr. J. C. Butter
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