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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
2
The Hickory Democrat publishes on Thursdays under owner E V Morton. Subscriptions: one year cash in advance one dollar. six months thirty five cents. three months not specified. Advertising rates available on application. Post Office Hickory lists second class matter.
The Hickory North Carolina editorial praises the Seventeenth Amendment for allowing popular election of U S Senators and links it to broader national reform. It urges representative government, supports rural road building, endorses local colleges and urges active civic duty to improve education and curb idleness in the town.
The article outlines President Wilson steering tariff plans through the House with Democratic support. It notes caucus unity, leadership by example in pushing the sugar program, and anticipated passage with strong party backing. Mentions Senate cooperation and ongoing tariff discussions affecting Administration strategy. Also includes a public sale notice and a local burn injury incident from Iredell County.
A fragment advises gradual spring changes, warnings against sudden outdoor exposure, and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs or colds. It notes a Danville vote against liquor licensing and mentions Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil as a household remedy. Also reports a proposed law to ban slaughter of heifer calves under six months in Catawba and Lincoln counties with penalties.
Sunday School lesson outlines seven studies on Joseph as a type of Christ. It notes Joseph’s Youth, beloved status, dreams, and hatred by his brothers, leading to betrayal, sale into Egypt, and rise under Potiphar and in prison. The study cites Habershon and parallels with Christ using scriptures.
A short health advertisement warns about poor plumbing as a public health risk and links it to digestion. It advocates Chamberlain's Tablets as quick relief for digestion problems and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
You will receive many offers to accept office employment if you graduate from Asheville Business College. Enroll for cash-paying education that starts you above the ladder. Summer courses in double entry bookkeeping practical banking and shorthand. We teach by mail. If you cannot attend write about mail courses. Henry Shockley 3rd floor No 8 North Pack Square Asheville NC.
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