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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
2
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Norristown Woman
A Norristown Georgia woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female troubles after a doctor warned of surgery. The letter urges sick women to seek Pinkham's advice and notes the product's long history of helping with displacements inflammation and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tena V. Henry
Norristown
Tal Pingham
Unearthed Confederate Treasure on Bret Knox Farm
More than 1,000,000 in Confederate currency and about 4000 in gold coin were found by Bret Knox on his farm while guiding a mule. The bills, mostly fives tens and twenties, were so mildewed they fell to fragments. The treasure is linked to Samuel H Thompson, a Civil War figure, but with no heirs Knox may keep it unless claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Horne
Moses
Ashley
Appomattox
Job
Turkey
North Carolina
Blue Mountain
Cincinnati Enquirer
Bret Knox
Samuel H. Thompson
Knox
New Jersey Woman Spanks 81 Year Old Husband
A New Jersey woman spanked her 81 year old husband a few days ago. Evidently that old boy will never reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Traveller's club meeting postponed after Geitner death
Society notes describe a delayed Travellers Club meeting for April 16 with host Mrs A B Hutton. Seventeen members shared quotes on Justice McCarthy and readings on Ireland, Gienna Stheel, and A Faction Fight. New officers elected include President Mrs L R Whitener and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Chadwick. Next meeting with Mrs Murphy on the 23rd. Also ad for Dr Kings New Life Pills 25c at local druggists and Highland convention names for mayor and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geitner
Traveller's Club
Anil
A. B. Hutton
Justice McCarthy
Cline
Ireland
Goldwin Smites
Chadwick
Gienna Stheel
Furlong
J. H. Shuford
Carleton
L. R.whitener
C. M. Shuford
Violence in Bobtown Ends With Fatal Wounding
Joe Hoke and his wife, both colored, from Bobtown, fought Friday night. Dr J H Shuford sewed up Joe’s head after a cut. Around six, Joe shot his wife through the bowels, inflicting a dangerous wound. Witness accounts are scarce and testimony unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hoke
Bobtown
J. H. Shuford
Joe
Vinol For Weak Delicate Children Advertised
A Canton Ohio mother testimonial claims Vinol strengthens thin overworked children using cod liver oil essence with added peptonate. The ad asserts rapid growth and quick recovery from disease and run-down conditions and promises money back if it fails to benefit. Menies Drug Co. Hickory, NC promotes the product alongside a local newspaper subscription offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stump
Canton
Obi
Vinci
Menies Drug Co
Hickory
M. C
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