Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
An aged testimonial column highlights Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for distressing female ills. Letters from readers in Columbus and Graniteville praise improved health and strength after use. Also noted is a local Opera House performance of The Mikado receiving strong audience approval for music and dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Columbus
Ohio
H. Baldam
Shane
Poeter
Abs. E. Hanson
Long
St. Col Oenetpea
Graniteville
View
Opera House
Carolina & North Western Ry Co Schedule 1908
Schedule effective Sept 13 1908 lists connections Canster Southern Ry S A L and L&C Youxvr2 Southern Railway gasconta TM Southern Raila Tancornton stage lines and L N. EF REID G P Ay Chester S C notes offers health ad and urging city election on party principles with Dean's Regulets for bowel relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caolina & North-Western Ry. Co
Southern Railway
Gasconta
Southern Raila
Tancornton
Ake
Pirates of the Air and the Owl: A Worthy March Chronicle
A fragment describes a striking scene of night flyers dropping from the sky and circling swiftly, likened to a thunderbolt. The text hails the unusual cry of a decaying hawk as part of a larger, vivid parade of arses in the Big March era.
Clubbing offers with the Hickory Democrat advertised
An extensive ad lists subscription deals for the Democrat and multiple partner papers including the Charlotte Semi-Weekly Observer, Progressive Farmer, New York Thrice-a-Week World, Home and Farm, Southern Ruralist, Bob Taylor's Magazine, and Martin Coulter family history. It notes free offers with advance payment and mentions Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup sold by C. M. Shuford and W. S. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Charlotte
Observer
Progressive Farmer
Progressive
New York
Home and Farm
Louisville
Nashville
Tenn
Atlanta
Constitution
Southern Ruralist
Bob Taylor
Senn
Kennedy
C. M. Shuford
W. S. Martin
Last Year Cotton Crop Reaches 13 408 841 Bales
Census data issued Saturday shows the 1908 cotton crop including linters at 13 408 841 bales, up from 1907’s 11 325 882 but below 1906’s 18 306 265. Ginners estimate 93 085 bales remain to be ginned, with 27 587 ginneries operating this season.
Health, power plans, and local notices in Hickory area
Rev G D Bernheine and Mrs Jane Bernheine are noted residents with ties to Conover and Charlotte. The piece discusses public health, quackery, Foley Kidney Remedy, hydro electric power expansion with multiple townships named, and local business encouragement. Dewitt's Early Risers advertised. skin issues, Hope and Ceans ointments referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Bernheine
Conover
Charlotte
Elizabeth College
Jane E. Bernheine
M. A. Koch
St. Louis
Bente
Miss Steele
Boston
Florida
J. L. Isenhour
Mr. Russel
Success Magazine
Russell
Power expansion planned for Catawba river site at Hickory
Col Thornton returns from New York saying water power development on the Catawba near Hickory shifts to sizing the installation. Plans call for greater power, extended transmission to Morganton and Lenoir, and earlier May ground work. Lumber for coffer-dam and a river trestle may be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col.Thornton
New York
Granite Falls
Hudson, Whitney and Lenoir
Hildebrand
Connelly Springs
Valdese
Drexel
Morganton
Hickory
Lenoir
Catawba
Col. Thornton
Hickory Elects Next Mayor and City Recorder
Voters in Hickory head to the polls to decide the next mayor and city recorder. The election will determine who leads the city and oversees administrative duties as streets and public works are updated in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Up Before The Bar Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont says Kings New Life Pills have been a trusted family medicine for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache for years. The ad cites price 25 cents and lists M Shuford W S Martin Moser and Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Ramnam
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
Len
W. S. Martin & Co
N. H. Brown
Pittffield
M. Shuford
W. S. Martin & Moser
Lutz
Hickory Considers Regular Election May 3 1909
Notice states Hickory Board of Aldermen adopts resolution to hold regular annual election in the Mayor's Office on May 3 1909 for mayor for one year three aldermen for two years one alderman for one year and three school trustees for two years. Registrar W L Clinard to open registration for thirty days before election as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Hickory
W. L. Clinard
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Hickory Democrat
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Pioner
Martin Coulter
Catawba County
N. C
Henry Whitener
North Carolina
Catherine Boone
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
South Fork River
Coulter
Annie Coulter
Smith
Caldwell County
Wilkesboro Road
Lenoi
Catherine Coulter
Mr. Lorance
Martin Coulter, Jr
Elizabeth Aydellote
Guilford County
Grace Church
Scott
Penage
POT & Bowne
Put St
New
Yor
Derlain
Ascar
W.S. Martin & Co
The
Foley
Martin Drug Co
Dewitt
W. S. Marin
M. L Bingham
Princeville
Ill
J. W. BLACKWELDER _glayer
Giet
Stteff’s Ads
Chas. M. Stieff
Stieff
Southern
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C. H. Wilmoth
Virginia-Carolina
W. C. Hays
Virginia
Bouther States
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Richmond
Dorham
N.C. Morte
Charleston
Ccolumbia
al “Ante
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Ma Teas
Setzer & Russell
Geo. E. Bisanar
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