Business Builders and Army Recruitment Ads
A mixed page of advertisements shows job requests for able bodied men to join the U S Army with postings across multiple North and South Carolina towns. Also promotional copy for harness making services, dress goods, cattle, fertilizers, and poultry items with pricing notes and shop details from T A Bean Newton Harris and Little B J Temple R F D 4 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Forsertia
Phillippines
West Trade Street
Charlotte
South Main Street
Asheville
N.C
Bank Building
Hickory
N. C
North Main Street
Salisbury
N G
Liberty Street
Wisson- Sdem
N. Co
Kendall
Columbia
S. C
Haynsworth and Conyer’s
Greenville
Glenn
Spartanburg
T. A. Bean
Newton
Harris and Little
Harris & Little
S.C. Brown Leghorn
B. J. Temple R. F. D
Local and Personal News From Hickory and Nearby
Cotton market in Hickory stands at 10560 dollars. Mrs H M Doll expected home this week. A large crowd gathered Saturday. L M Grier of Charlotte visiting this week. Rev W M Bagby spent Tuesday in the city. Mrs J S Moody in Salisbury for the week. Carrie Gamble visited Charlotte last Saturday. Mrs C H Wolfe of Charlotte visiting W L Wolfe family. Dr and Mrs W L Abernethy and Mrs A F Abernethy went to Newton Tuesday. Gov Glenn spoke Friday night at the Graded school auditorium. Mrs J L Riddle left Tuesday for Parkton NC to visit relatives. Annie Foard of Newton Grad School spent Saturday in the city. Mrs C H Wolfe returned from Charlotte. S D Houck and P A Hoyle of Newton in town Saturday. Mr Will Stroup building 6000 dollar residence near old home. Whitener and Killian contract. Local note: Craig stronghold favored in Stanley county before convention. City to consider small fountains for park. Long View to have a grader school soon. town largely in favor. Mrs E W Lentz called to Tennessee due to illness of niece. Hickory route note ends.
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L. M. Grier
Charlotte
W. M. Bagby
J. S. Moody
Salisbury
Carrie Gamble
Gov. Glenn
Graded School
J. L. Riddle
Parkton N. C
Annie Foard
Newton
C. H. Wolfe
W. L. Wolfe
Will Stroup
Whitener & Killian
Stanley County
Craig
Horne
Death and business news from Hickory area
Death of a prominent citizen of Catawba. Lank Rowe of Bobtown noted as wealthy and respected. E L Sherrill of Sherrill's Ford dies at 82. funeral likely at Rehobeth church. J H Hatcher to run Hatcher Furniture Co after purchasing W C Player firm. Hickory defeats Newton 7 6 in baseball. Bumgarner and Dalson strong, next game planned at Newton.
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Lank Rowe
Bobtown
Lank
Hickory
E. L. Sherrill
Sherrill’s Ford
C. L. Turner
Monbo: Heights
Sherrill
Rehobeth
Terrell
J. B.Sher_ rill
Charlotte
W. P. Ivey
Lenoir
Jas. Ivey
Hick
Ory
Turner
Newton
Gackeams
Sattlemyre
Dalson
Newston
Bumgarner
Hickory Newton Bumgarner
E Dellinger
P “Dalson Thomason
Corpening Murphy
Morrison Cline
Herman
F. Miller
Killian
Hargett
Shipp H. Miller
Rowe
Yoder
Warlick
Blockade Distillery Captured Near Conover
Near St Timothy church two miles west of Conover sheriff D M Boyd and Deputy Nixon located a working blockade distillery in charge of three men who fled. They seized more than 1000 gallons of mash and the outfit plus 40 bushels of meal, stored in an old livery stable. Government officers later found the property removed by unknown parties.
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D.M. Boyd
Nixon
St. Timothy Church
Conover
James Propst
Ashhey
Brown
Jno. F. Miller
Sam
Catawba County News
Notice of registration for special school tax election
Registration books for the special school tax election in District No 13 Catawba county North Carolina on April 11 1908 are open for voter registration. Registrar available at home daily except Saturday when he will be at Killian Harness Company to register voters. March 18 1908 R M Pars
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Catawba
N. G
Killian Harness Company Shep
R. M. Pars
Granite Falls Items: Local Notes and Damages
Correspondence to The Democrat reports frosty warnings amid sunny spring weather. Saturday morning freeze damaged remaining fruit. Baptist church walls nearly enclosed as carpenters work. Rev and Mrs Calshaw visited the village. Miss Precious Jones leaves for Missoula Montana to join her brother. Henry Chester sues Dudly Lumber Co for 50000 in damages after being run over by a dry kiln truck. H C Mackie installs bottling machinery to start Pop. Granite graded school closes next Friday with an inter esting program.
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The
Democrat
Baptist Church
Calshaw
Precious Jones
R. G. Jones
Missoula Montana
Henry Chester
Dudly Lumber Co
H.C. Mackie
Granite
Anid Isidious Danger Kidney Trouble Advised
A health notice warns that kidney disease progresses quietly and can be fatal before symptoms appear. It recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes from W. S. Martin & Co.
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Foley
Bright
W. S. Martin & Co
Card of Thanks From a Grateful Family
We thank friends who came to us in our hour of trouble and contributed kindness to help and support. Though their devoted friendship cannot remove sad memories, it shows the bright side of humanity and the selfless aid that lightens our home after loss. May future times bring them the same generosity if they need it. vs.A. Bourbonnias.
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A. Bourbonnias
Cascasweet touted for babies and children in old notice
A Cracker State remark questions Joe Brown’s mercy with cards while praising Cascasweet for infants. The ad copy claims it benefits sick babies, advises readers to check ingredients on the bottle, and lists sellers Shutoet and W. Martin.
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Little Joe Brown
W. $ Martin
A Woman and Health Claims in Native Remedy Ad
An antique advertisement extols a glyceric extract medicine for women’s health with alleged alcohol free composition and endorsements from medical writers. It promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills and warns against unknown substitutes while noting popular boxing heroes earning large sums in their prime.
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Dr. Pierce
Palid Her in Full and Hetty Green Neighbor Tale
A fragment from a humorous anecdote recalls Hetty Green and a Vermont farmer during threshing. The farmer borrows a fan then a saddled mare, with Hetty replying coolly that tools remain on her property. The tale ends with a playful exchange about a fog horn. Subscribe for the Democrat.
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Hetty Green
Hetty
Johnnie
Democrat
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Builders
H. M. Doll
City
W. L. Abernethy
A. F. Abernethy
S. D. Houck
P. A. Hoyle
E. W. Lentz
Tennessee
Purvine
Ir Hickorys
E. Killian
Esqr
J. H. Hatcher
W. C. Player Furniture Company
Hatcher
Hickory Furniture Co
Hatcher Furniture Co
Catawba County
Granite Falls
Price
All
McComb Bros
Old Stand
Peprerator Dimity
1St National Bank
McCoy
Lorett
Hickory, N. C
King
Discovery Ce
Our
M. E. Michael
the Morrison Bros. Co
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
Ederheimer-Stein
Moretz-Whitener Clothing Company
Macon
Westtern
Taft
Roosevelt Lega
ORINO
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