Mangum Urged as Democratic Nominee for State Superintendent
The editorial endorses Ernest P. Mangum for the State Superintendent of Education, praising his Democratic loyalty, educational plans, and energy to improve North Carolina schools. It notes Mangum’s lack of political maneuvering and his suitability if nominated. The piece also rails at plagiarism by a rival paper and previews coverage of the Dreyfus trial in Rennes.
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Kinston Free Press
E. P. Mangum
Wilson Graded
Democratic Party
Ernest P. Mangum
North Carolina
Ledger
Wilmington Messenger
Charlotte Observer
Fayetteville Observer
Windsor Ledger
Wilson News
Gala Week Complaints Prompt Wilson Company Withdrawal
The Windsor Ledger questions Greensboro officials handling of Gala Week events after the Wilson Hose Company and other groups protested conditions. Wilson guests who traveled to Greensboro withdrew from the firemen’s contest, citing unjust treatment and demanding an explanation from organizers.
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Greensboro
Wilson Hose Company
Wilson
Wilson Company
Trustees Restrict Women Admission at Agricultural Institute
In Raleigh on Wednesday the Trustees of the Agricultural and Mechanical College reversed a prior vote to admit women, imposing limitations. Women will be accepted as students in the textile department and may receive instruction in select technical and industrial fields, easing the previous stance.
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The
Agricultural & Mechanical College
Raleigh
McKinley Prepares For Retirement Home Purchase
President McKinley plans retirement in the old residence once occupied by the couple. He seeks quiet and solace from waning hopes and lost votes as Bryan is poised to win the White House.
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President McKinley
Mrs. McKinley
Bryan
White House
Dewey’s Fame Sparks Namesakes Across Goods
The article notes Capt. Dewey’s celebrated naval victory enhancing his fame, with a five cent cigar branded after him and a nutmeg grater also bearing his name, prompting questions about what else might be named for Dewey.
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Dewey
Newspaper cites slogan amid succession debate
The News & Observer and the Davidson Dispatch report on Alger's successor amid protests, quoting the phrase Root hog or die as party rhetoric and indicating tension over leadership.
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The
News & Observer
Davidson Dispatch
Alger
Root
Sam Jones Links Hell Beneath St Louis Site
Sam Jones declares he has located hell a few feet underground under St Louis. Critics say he raises hell wherever he goes, challenging skeptics with each public appearance.
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Sam Jones
Hell
St. Louis
No-competition Logic Drives Quiet Achievers
The line suggests that those who focus on personal tasks without interfering often excel due to lack of rivals. It frames success as a byproduct of dedication and isolation rather than external factors or active competition.
Year crop outlook warned worse than 1931 by J Elam Caldwell
J Elam Caldwell compares this year's crop prospects with 1931 noting two issues. He says 1931 benefited from a good spring and crop formation before heat arrived, while this year lacks that advantage and is expected to be worse.
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Charlotte Observer
J. Elam Caldwell
Warning on mercury ointments and Hall's Catarrh Cure
An old advert warns against mercury in ointments and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe to take internally. It notes testimonials are free and price 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills as best.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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