Boone Furniture Co. sale offers and local vet surgeon ad
A fragment advertises furniture purchases and sales by Jesse F Robbins in the Boone area offering dressers bureaus chairs bed stead beds springs and mattresses from the Watauga County Bank Building. It also notes Dr H HAYES Veterinary Surgeon in Vilas N C offering veterinary services stating he is the county’s sole practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Furniture Co
Watauga County Bank
Jesse F. Robbins
Mecklenburg Union Sees Overthrow of Privilege Seen as Key
The Mecklenburg Union urges abolition of privilege to achieve true democracy. It argues a republic may be democratic only if government serves all people. a government for a privileged minority risks aristocracy and stagnation. Forests and roads are linked as essential for NC progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmer’s Union
Joe Journal
Farmers Union
Mecklen
Burg County
United States
Union
Alexander
State Union
Mecklenburg
Charlotte Observer
North Carolina
Texas
Midnight Folklore Remedy Promises Claims From Ozark Visit
Hiram Scranton of Clay City Illinois sought cure from doctors for consumption in the mountains and after using Dr Kings New Discovery writes it saved his life. He touts the remedy as best for lung diseases coughs colds la grippe asthma croup whooping cough hay fever and hoarseness. Price sixty cents and one dollar sixty trial bottle free guaranteed by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Scranton
Clay City N
Dr. Kings
Standpaters Face Down as Schools Face Closure
An exchange argues power to the people with admiration for effort and faith, but asserts that unless schoolhouses are closed in this country, the standpatier must depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standpater
Electric Bitters and Kidney Pills Endorsement
A testimonial from Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits Electric Bitters with saving her life after doctors doubted her recovery. The ad extols Electric Bitters for women with fainting spells, backache, headaches, weakness, and kidney issues, promising vitality and moral uplift, with a 59 cent price and money back guarantee. It also cites another testimonial from Mrs. R Brunt of Parkersburg West Virginia praising Poley Kidney Pills for lagrippe related kidney pain and restored ability to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaines
Avoca
R. Brunt
Paden
Parkburg
W. Va
Chen
Boley
Try This Route To Chase Your Rheumatism Away
A vintage call to use Chamberlain's Liniment with massaging the affected parts. The ad notes availability through all dealers and urges readers to seize the chance to reclaim movement and health.
War on whiskey flavored candies by state inspector
State food and drug inspector Dr Lucius P Brown leads a crackdown on candy makers who mix whiskies and brandies into candies sold locally. After Shelby county grand jury dismissals, Brown vows continued prosecutions, urging Nashville dealers to stop selling such products. He cites public sentiment backing measures to shield children from liquor flavors. The piece notes broader political reform efforts urging candidates to pledge not to use liquor or money in campaigns, praising Burke county citizens for cleaner politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius P. Brown
Pure Food and Drug
Shelby County
Nashville
Nashville, Dr. Brown
Dr. Brown
Dre Brown
Brown
Burke
Morgenton News Herald
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Best for Coughs and Colds
H Waggoner of Alva West Virginia praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the best medicine for coughs and colds he has known. He notes many users return for it and highlights its lack of opiates and safety for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Waggoner
Alva
W. Va
Foley
Dispute over Theory Draws Senate Attention
An agitator challenges the theory of a policy, arguing disapproval, while Senator Sorgham dismisses the theory as unimportant, noting that only the quick to judge attach significance to it. The exchange highlights partisan framing and public debate in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorgham
Washington Star
Kicked By A Mad Horse Beetown Man’s Narrow Escape
Samuel Birch of Beetown recounts a dramatic escape after being kicked by a horse. Despite severe gashes and frightful gore, Bucklen's Arnica Salve rapidly healed the wound, noted as the greatest healer of ulcers burns and cuts. Sold for 25 cents at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Birch
Beetown
Carp Catchers at Brick Yard Holes Produce Four Large Fish
Sunday evening four large carp were caught by Mr Dave H ave pough near the brick yard after the river had receded. The longest stretched 27 inches and weighed about 15 pounds with similar sizes among the rest reported by the Wilkes Patriot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave ‘Lave Pough
Wilkes Patriot
Chamberlain's Tablets praised for stomach relief by user
Darius Downey of Newberg Junction reports Chamberlain's Tablets greatly aid his wife with stomach and bowel troubles. The ad urges readers with similar issues to try the remedy, noting it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Darius Downey
Newberg Junction
N. B
Great Rain Lenoir County Floods Hit Bridges
A severe rainstorm centered on Lenoir County Saturday into Saturday night dumped over six inches, drove floods on Lower Creek and other streams, sweeping away bridges and damaging bottom lands where dredging work had helped. Upper Yadkin Johns River Mulberry saw less rain. Ganpowder Creek and Hudson area also reported damage, with potential deadly flooding if rain continued.
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Lenoir
Ffty
Muuch
Yadkin Johns River
Mulberry
Ganpowder Creek
Hudson
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Fletcher
Castoria
Vilas, N. .R. F.D
H. Hayes
Dr. E M. Madron
Sugar Grove
E, S. Coffey
Attorney AT Law
Boone, N. C
Nat. T. Dulaney
Fourth Street
Bristol
Tenn
Edmund Jones
Watauga
L. D. Lowe
Banner Elk, N.C
Watauga, Mitchell and
Adjoining
F. A. Linney
Boone, N.C
13Th Judicial District
J. C. Fletcher
F. Lovill
W. R.lovill
Lovill
Baltimore
Bovn
Macon
Lew Jackson
Longstreet
Stuart
Jonatan
Daniel
Virginia
Confederacy Qate
The
Ozarks
Forean Politics
Mustang Liniment
NST Ees Liniment
J. Hudson
Newbern
N.C
Drug & Gen
Mustang
Liniment
Swinney
R.S. Shehon
Hill, N.C
Talwage
Nic Liniment
W. V. Clifton
Raleigh
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