Democratic Victory Hint From Speaker Cannon Writings
The Watauga Democrat reprints Speaker Cannon’s cautious remarks implying a Democratic victory in 1908. Analysts note his hints that Congress must act wisely and patriotically or face voter backlash, with commentary from the Louisville Courier Journal. Also referenced are remarks by Victor Hugo and local notes on bonds, childhood, and sugar, plus a Taos village profile and editorial news on Jefferson NC editor hire.
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Castorita Cures Cold by Cleansing Bowels
Castorita boasts that removing a cold from the system through the bowels cures the ailment. It claims most cough syrups, especially opiate ones, cause constipation, while Kennedy's Lexative Cough Syrup has no opiates and works gently. Sold by J. M. Hodges. A caution on flirting and manners ends the fragment.
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J. M. Hodges
Fragmented Advice and Ads in a 19th Century Column
A collage of aphorisms and brief notices from a vintage page includes quotations from Plato and others, a joke about kissing in the dark, small ads for Hollister’s Mountain Tea and Dr King’s New Life Pills, and a lost item note describing a bilious attack.
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Honeymoon Ploys Reveal Hidden Couple’s Tricks
A playful observation notes that couples on their honeymoon use sly deception to act as if the world is unaware of their bliss. The anecdote hints at lighthearted tactics to maintain privacy amid celebratory travel.
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