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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1926

Page

3

Dangerous Cough Cure Claim Touts King’s New Discovery

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and chest colds. It claims a teaspoonful held in the throat for 15 to 20 seconds before swallowing provides rapid relief, loosens phlegm, and ends coughing within 24 hours, suitable for children and asserting no need for harmful drugs.

Farmer H N Hardin Improves After Self Inflicted Shot

Rutherfordton Jan 13 H N Hardin well known farmer three miles west of town on route 2 accidently shot himself with a shotgun after bringing in wood the shot tearing away portions of his jaw He was rushed to Rutherford hospital in a serious condition later reported showing improvement The Bank of Ellenboro financial statement attached confirms 1925 figures and bank officers sworn data.

Rutherfordton H. N. Hardin Here Route 2 Rutherford Hospital Forest City

Florence Mill House Destroyed by Fire

The residence occupied by J E Coffey and owned by Florence Mills burned after a defective flue between 5 and 6 pm on Monday. Occupants saved most belongings. adjoining house occupied by Dan Hardin was quickly subdued by city firefighters. The Coffey home was insured. status of saved goods unknown. Also notes the sale of City Pressing Club to Miss K J Summey and Mr J W McKinney, who will rename it City Dry Cleaning Co and upgrade equipment.

J. E. Coffey Florence Mills Dan Hardin Coffey K. J. Summey Charlotte J. W. McKinney Shelby City Pressing Club Paul Harrill City Dry Cleaning Co Ashtville Summey Prince of Good Fellows

Courier Readers Report Strong 1925 Vital Stats

In Killenboro D R Coffield registrar of vital statistics notes 100 births and 30 deaths in 1925 and calls the community healthful. Reed City Michigan sends a one year subscription payment while Carrie Benson, formerly with the Sheriff’s office, is remembered for county service. Courtney's Ten Cent Store promotes a special aluminum ware assortment.

Courtney Killenboro D. R. Coffield Colfax Township Atson Reed City Mien Carrie Benson Sheriff's Office J. W. Bea Lee Walter Collier Ten Cent

Vision Specialist to Visit Forest City Jan 20 21

To see better see Dula an authority on eyes and vision will be in Forest City at Reinhardt's Drug Store on Thursday and Friday January 20th and 21st. The oldest best equipped progressive optometrist offers exams and fittings.

Forest City Reinhardt’s Drug

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King Bank OF Ellenboro North Carolina State of Rutherford E. E. Harrill Z. D. Harrill J. A. Martin C. M. Walker Hardin Lorence Mill D.aw.dula Boards of Examiners “of North Caroling South Carolina Greenewald Men’s Department Spartanburg, S. C ESSEX Cliffside Motor Co Cliffside N. C Aug. W. Smith Wiss Roory ONYX
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