Quiet political tides in New York and beyond
A Watauga Democrat letter notes calm in New York State politics while national figures spark interest. It cites Hearst influenced Independent League strength, a strong Prohibition party, and Bryan facing a pro-Wall Street bloc. Taft receives praise as public sentiment shifts nationally. It also dismisses North Carolina joining Republican ranks, predicting alignment with working masses.
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New York State
Independent League
Hearst
Prohibition Party
New York
Bryan
Wall Street
Taft
North Carolina
Commonwealth
Why He Lost His Friends and His Cold Manner
A block of reflective prose recalls a man who wounded friends with sarcasm and stingy indifference, never opening his heart or giving service, preferring to receive help while denying it to others. It contrasts with an endorsement for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and notes on Kansas counties, jails, and pauper facilities in a dated roundup style.
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Kansas
Broken Images and Divine Purpose in a Broken Heart
A devotional meditation links broken objects from nature and faith to spiritual meaning. It celebrates how damaged things like flowers, sunlight, alabaster, music, and lives become sources of grace, sweeter perfume, and richer fruit when in God’s hands.
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Christ
Weired Adverts and Local Notes From Wilkesboro Chronicle
A Wilkesboro Chronicle item notes Mrs Chas FE Smith of West Franklin Me adopting Dr Kings New Life Pills as a family laxative. Also mentions Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for children and its taste. Reporter warns of bragging about an oversized family history. A High Point bite case reports that a kissing bug infected a woman, third such incident in the city.
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Chas
Fe, Smith
West ‘Franklin
Dr. Kings New Life
Kennedy
J. M. Hodges
High Point
DeWitts Little Early Risers Ad Runs Daily
An old advertisement promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers liver pills described as safe easy pleasant and sure. Sold by J M Hodges. The clumsy copy contains garbled phrases about relationships and social attitudes.
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DeWitt
J. M. Hodges
Kodol Ad Promise Amid Urgent Piety and Love Note
An advertisement urging readers to prevent chronic stomach problems with Kodol, warning that minor troubles grow into serious dyspepsia if ignored. It promotes buying a bottle now from J. M. Hologes and ends with a moral exhortation to love quickly, quoting Amiel about kindness.
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J. M. Hologes
Business college ad seeks graduates and offers courses
Roanoke value headline proclaims the school mirrors the community and promises practical training in bookkeeping short hand typewriting and penmanship. It boasts twenty years of success and many graduates placed in good positions. The twentieth session opens September 1 and free catalog is available by writing BE Coulter president.
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Roanoke
BE. M. Coulter
Watch Repairing by a Trusted Watchmaker
J. W. Bryan, a graduate watchmaker and jeweler, warns that inexperienced workers ruin watches more than anything. He emphasizes careful repair, quality materials, fair charges, and urges customers to have watches cleaned, adjusted, and oiled before they fail.
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J. W. Bryan
Wach-maker & Jeweler
Writing a Chinese Book by Rev George W Greene
Rev George W Greene a missionary in China has spent five years writing a Compendium of Church History for theological students. The piece outlines his method for composing in Chinese through romanization dictation and committee review.
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George W. Greene
China
Brother Green
Hospitality as a Mild Form of Insanity
A brief reflection notes how hospitality can resemble a subtle, pervasive strain of insanity. The piece uses concise observations to question the social expectations of gracious hosting and the hidden pressures it creates for hosts and guests alike.
Trinity Park School Prospectus in Durham North Carolina
Trinity Park School presents itself as a first class preparatory institution with graduation certificates accepted for entrance to leading southern colleges. It boasts a seventy five acre campus, a thirty thousand volume library, a well equipped gymnasium, a faculty of ten officers and teachers, modern instruction, frequent lectures by prominent speakers, and moderate expenses. For catalogue and information, address H. M. North, Headmaster, Durham, North Carolina.
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H. M. North
Durham N.C
Trinity College Law Department Promotes Superior Advantages
Collegiate graduate engineering and law departments offer large library facilities and well equipped laboratories in all science fields. A gymnasium with modern apparatus and very moderate expenses. Aid for worthy students. Address D. W. Newsom Registrar Lumberton NC for catalogue and information.
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Trinity College
D. W. Newsom
Recistar
Durnam
N.C
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Arts offers practical programs
The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Arts provides practical education in Agriculture Civil Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Cotton Manufacturing Dyeing and Industrial Chemistry. Tuition is 45 per year board 16 per month. The college offers 120 scholarships and admissions examinations on July 9 at the address provided.
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W Stone
East
Poland
Wilkes County
Cyrus Kilby
Miller Creek
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Amiel
Charlotte Observer
Sunday Observer
Observer
Nationa
Actress
the Observer CO
Cuantorte N.C
King
Gayle
Scienti Ie Fimerican
de Tetantiaa Josreeh
al Mee
York
Washiveton
Biblical Recorder
Trinity Park School
THE
College OF Agriculture and Arts
West Raleigh N.C
Bears
Castoria
Jennie Merrick
Cambridge City
Ind
Cardus
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
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