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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
5
A fragmented ad copy discusses catarrhal deafness and a supposed constitutional remedy. It explains the Eustachian tube can be blocked causing rumbling and hearing loss, and claims a treatment can restore function. The text mentions a reward of one hundred dollars for verification.
FORD FOR SALE 920 model with starter never run. Better see me quick W W Smith Caroleen. For colds and coughs A D 8 White Pine Expectorant with tar A D S Sore Throat Remedy and A D S Cold Tablets. Long Drug Co FOR SALE Two bulldog pups 5 each See or write Spurgeon L Free N FOR S4 brand new 116 Vie trola never used will sell cheap Jonas Johnson Forest City. FOR RENT Good 2 horse farm near Rutherfordton Dr F R Wilkins Forest City. SALESMEN WANTED to solicit orders for lubricating oils greases and paints Salary or Commission Address THE LENNOX OIL & PAINT CO Cleveland C WANTED Four or 5 white tenants for next year Farms well located Good houses to live in and the very best of soil Also wanted parties to log saw mill For further information ad dress H W Trout Saluda S C WANTED Seven girls to top or learn to top in knitting mill at Forest City Will pay 1.25 per day while learning Parsley Tanner Inc 51tf
The North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the HL Kanipe Company a Forest City Rutherford NC corporation dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed January 8 1920. Secretary J Bryan Grimes seals the document.
The Courier reports it will discontinue sending the newspaper to subscribers whose subscriptions have lapsed. The move aims to curb unpaid delivery and streamline operations, with affected readers notified by standard subscription notices.
Local items report visits by Mr Bill Jones of Ellenboro and Mr Erastus A Lynch of Gilkey, plus social ties with Miss Willa Davis and Miss Lulu Rector. Buick car shipment plans from Forest City Motor Co and new residents Alvin J. Gay and B B Doggett noted. Sunbeam church children raise Christmas China offering. town welcomes new residents and notes hospital visits and local business ties.
North Carolina children from Tarboro and surrounding towns excel in savings clubs as part of a state thrift movement. Pupils like Page Howard and Magdalene Pierce save daily, earning hundreds through summer work and thrift stamps. The drive, tied to North Carolina Day, aims to promote youth investments in government securities and War Savings Stamps nationwide.
A long passage questions readers about everyday figures from workers to investors, urging thrift amid war costs. It cites a wage worker in a $857 suit, a cautious employer raising prices, a nervous shopper saying wrap it up, and insistence on government savings securities to support the war effort.
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