Discontent and graft in a Lutheran editorial muse
The Lutheran editor laments profiteering and social unrest in America. The piece denounces greed from servant girls to industrial kings and calls for reform while praising the juvenile court as a humane, cost effective path to save delinquents and guide youth toward lawful citizenry.
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Gastonia Gazette
Suce
Lutheran
George Sanil
United Lutheran Church In America
Americ
School of Labor
Rat Snap claims boost for grain storage in farm tale
Fred Lamb recalls rats refusing his grain until a neighbor sold Rat Snap. The product supposedly killed pests, with Lamb reporting daily carcass collection and a prior purchase of 109 dollars worth, guaranteed by L. L. Ceiteher.
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L. L. Ceiteher
The farmer to the rescue the glory of the land
The Stanley County Herald extols the farmer as the world’s sustainer and defender of civilization. It lauds his hard work, long hours, and humble home, noting his family’s modest means and steadfast faith while praising his role in feeding clothed and sheltering the nation, the true citadel of liberty.
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Stanley County Herald
Farmyard Rat Snap Ad Claims Quick Pest Control
An old ad touts Rat Snap as a remedy for rats on farms. It warns where babies may be, notes that rats bite and that nursing bottles attract pests. Directions suggest breaking a cake of Rat Snap and scattering it to curb rats and mice. Sold by Le La hur with a guarantee.
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le Lahur
Blowing Rock Insurance Pitch Urges Early Coverage
A Blowing Rock ad promotes universal rates for house health and life insurance with a sense of urgency. The message urges acting next week before risks arise and warns it may be too late to insure. It lists house health and life coverage as essential protections.
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Blowing Rock
North Carolina drives to curb whiskey to save children
In a plea for moral reform, supporters declare the fight against whiskey wrecks a duty of the people. They urge communities across North Carolina to join the effort to protect young and helpless children and to contact The State Board of Public Welfare or county superintendents for information on child-saving literature.
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Beasley
Andy Law
North Carolina
State Board of Public Welfare
Raleigh
N.C
RatSnap Ad Promises Big Rat Destruction
An old advertisement touts RatSnap as deadly to rats, claiming it kills quickly and cremates bodies with no odor. It highlights cake forms in three sizes and asserts effectiveness against rats that may ignore meat or grain. Sold by L. L. Critcher.
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L. L. Critcher
Re Creat ions list and gifts in Europe noted in press
The October list for New Edison features Maggie Toyte and other artists with popular tunes and orchestral pieces. Gift details include President Wilson's European tokens such as a photograph, Windsor Castle book, and medals, plus Mrs Wilson’s pins and lace items from Paris, Belgium, and Italy. a public sale notice follows for Watauga County property.
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Maggie Toyte
Continents
Edison
Rodenberg
Illinois
Penny Sherman
Wilson
Europe
Sherman
Penrose Sii
Louvain
Tn Englind
England
Windsor Castle
London
Guildhall
Italy
Rome
Italia
Victoria
Genoa
Notice of Partition Suit in Watauga County
In the Superior Court of Watauga County a partition action is started by Addie Grimes and Monroe Grimes against Nelia Williams widow of Rev Williams Nelia Fawcette and John Maneet David Grimes Paul Grimes and Minnie Williams The defendants must appear at the Clerk of Superior Court Boone NC by October 25 1919 and answer the petition or face relief granted dated September 28 1910 OL COPPEY C S O
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Addie Grimes
Monroe Grimes
Nelia Williams
Williams
Nelia Fawcette
John Maneet
David Grimes
Paul Grimes
Minnie Williams
Boone
N. C
Notice of Administration In the estate of J. A. Walters
Having qualified as administrator of the estate, I notify all persons with claims to present them by September 1, or their recovery will be pled. All debtors must settle promptly. This September 25, 1910, J D Coppey, Administrator of J A Walters, deceased. G M Stuprieri, Atty
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J. A. Walters
J.D. Coppey
A. Walters
G. M. Stpprieri
Rat Holds Plumbing Bill at125 Dollars and Linen Lace Case
James Stucky reports a rat caused plumbing costs of 125 dollars amid clogged drains and basement waste. A garbled ledger era mentions a rodent rod removal, a stove item sale by Le Criteri through private subscriptions, and a lace piece in a leather case presented by Signor Orlando. The note cites a presidential directive.
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le Criteri
Signor
Orlando
Behal
Pompeii
Wilson
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