Letter in favor of constitutional amendment promoted by Gen Cowles
The Charlotte Observer publishes a letter from Andrew D. Cowles urging ratification of the constitutional amendment. He argues the amendment will foster racial goodwill, curb illiteracy in votes, and protect Black citizens, while warning Republican figures of consequences if opposed. The piece also notes related political commentary and a proposal to fund a Hampton home via sale of a history book.
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Andrew D. Cowles
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North Carolina Volunteers
Durham Volunteers
Angle
Republican Executive Committee
Iredell County
Charlotte Observer
Tur News
Cowles
Wade Hampton
B. F. Johnson Publishing Company
Richmond
Hampton
E. L Wells
the Observer
Sherman
General Hampton
North Carolina
Woman seeks husband advert brings Durham tale to light
A 1899 Durham letter from Mrs. C. M. Horcuxiss explains her ad for a husband, asserting her reputation and intent for a home with a steady man. The Times echoes local gossip, laments miscues, and notes broader remarks on social conduct and national affairs.
Republicans Back Guidance for North Carolina Government Progress
A fragment discusses a representative Republican urging adherence to counsel to advance North Carolina government and promote years of progress and improvement through good governance. The text suggests bipartisan benefit from following this guidance.
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North Carolina
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Warns Against Scrofula Taunts
An old advertisement urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to protect health and avoid taunts about scrofula, promising wellness through a tonic.
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Hood
Emperor William at Potsdam amid naval talk on San Tiago
Emperor William at Potsdam discussed San Tiago with a naval attaché and inquired about the status of a fighter named Bob. The remark underscores the ongoing wartime focus and the Emperors involvement in strategic questions.
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Emperor William
Pottsdam
Santiago
Bob
Beware of Mercury in Ointments and Hall's Catarrh Cure
Warns against mercury in external ointments and praises Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. Claims no mercury and directs buyers to obtain genuine product with testimonials free. Sold by local druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FF. J. Cheney & Co
Fragmented memory of a farm incident with stolen object
The narrator recalls a chaotic scene on a farm involving a hog and its mother. They describe a moment of hesitation and later claim to have secretly retrieved a missing item after watching the animals. The fragment hints at guilt and improvised action.
Genuin Christianaily Philosophy of Faith
The text argues that true Christianity is a life in work and duty not an exotic belief. It emphasizes fidelity to duty as its root and denies mere words or grand names without practical action. It urges living the gospel daily, practicing ordinary goodness, and investing in the kingdom here and now.
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North Carolina
Home
Durham
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Wilson Times
Latman
Cook
C. M. Horcuxiss
Hallawey St
Bir
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The Retired Burstar
A retired burglar recalls a sentimental incident while spying on a sidelined family. He describes entering a house for spoons then overhearing a widow tell of her downcast son as a key moment in the scene.
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Isokine
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