Editor Visits Catawba Creamery and Growers News
The News editor toured the Hickory creamery, met Mr. H A Folmer, and described its growth, facilities, and butter production from 1914 to 1915. It highlights a cooperative sweet potato growers association, with 150 members, margin pricing, and better returns to farmers.
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Catawba Creamery
Oweet Potato Growers
News
Hickory
Vsitors
A. O. Mitchell
HA. Folmer
C. D. Hahn
Yar
Mountain Excursion Special Fare to Asheville Announced
Southern Railway will run a special excursion from Charlotte to Asheville via Salisbury on Tuesday August 10 1915 with day coaches and Pullman cars at notably low round trip fares. Routes include Charlotte Lexington Kannapolis Albemarle Statesville Winston-Salem Morganton and Black Mountain with 50 cent consession fees. Round trips depart Asheville at 230 p.m. and return on regular trains up to Friday August 13. Information available from ticket offices see the notice.
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Southern Railway
Charlotte
Asheville
Salisbury
Lexington
Chiis Grove
Winston-Salem Concord
Morganton
Statesville
Albemarle
Kannapolis
Black Mountun
Aseria
Ashevile
Montes
Wil
Cbotts
D.P. A
Chasote
News of The South Co A Makes Good Camp Glenn Record
Reports from Camp Glenn praise Company A for leading the First Regiment in rifle practice with 27 men over the record course. Eight experts, nine sharp shooters, three marksmen, seven second-class riflemen. Captain Lyerly and Corporal Elrod top scores. Also notes a Lookout outing mishap and local farming conditions.
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News of the
South Co
Camp Glenn
Company B
Gétonia
W. A. Elrod
Ais
Capt
Lyerly
Benfield
Bolch
Cook Short
Cook Douglas
Dietz
Eirod
Cordell
Daves
Hermann
Stevenson
McFalls
Whisnant
Hawn
Henkel
Gross
Drum
Reitrol
Lieut
Cline
Ramseur
Huffman
Hyder
Day
Wilson
Charles S. Stevenson
Company A
Cap2
Seaboard Excursion Portsmouth Norfolk Aug 3 1915
Seaboard Air Line announces Portsmouth to Norfolk excursion on Tuesday August 3 1915 from Rutherfordton Charlotte Lumberton Chester and intermediate stations to Cary. Round trip from Charlotte $4.50. Train departs Rutherfordton 4 40 pm Charlotte 7 50 pm arrives Portsmouth 8 30 am next day. Return departs Portsmouth 8 pm August 5. Pullman sleepers require early reservations. Special coaches for colored people. For details see flyers or contact agent.
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Portsmouth
Norfolk
Seaboard
Seaboard Air Line
Rutherfordton
Charlotte
Lumberton
Chester
Cary
Chilotte
Portemouth
Pullman
Jas. Ker, Jr
John T. West
Jas
Ker, Jr
DLP
Raleigh
N.C. Charlotte
Shoe Repair Shop Relocated to First Building Block
Shoe repair shop moved to ground floor near First Building & Loan Association office. Work requested and delivered. Phone 106, F M Thompson.
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First Building & Loan Association
F.M. Thompson
Beck er Met Death at Sing Sing in Becker Execution
Charles Becker, former New York police lieutenant, was executed at Sing Sing Prison Ossining New York for instigating the murder of Herman Rosenthal. He maintained innocence to the end, stood calmly, and died after three electric shocks with priests at his side. Becker expressed a final message of alleged innocence to his friends.
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Becker
Waden
Charles H. Johnson
Sam
Father Cashin
Father Curry
New York
Rosenthal
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Hickory Woman back Pain
Mrs. C. B. Hoffman of 601 Chestnut Street describes severe back pain and sleepless nights. After using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Lutz's Drug Store, her back pain eased and she felt reenergized. The Rochester area ad notes the product is available at all dealers with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sponsor.
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C. B. Hoffman
Doan
Lutz
Inventor of Torpedo Ward Off Device Plays Secret
New Bern July 20. Will Dixon of Oriental Pamlico county announced an invention to prevent torpedoes from striking ships. Dixon has gone to Washington DC to confer with the naval board and has provided little public detail about his device.
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New Bern
Will Dixon
Oriental
Pamlico County
Dixson
Washington, D. C
Naval Board
Clerk Guarantees Cure For Diarrhoea Remedy
A customer asked for a cure for diarrhoea and a clerk offered Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. The man reportedly used it at home, returned cured, and the clerk said he would not charge if it failed. Grimes Drug Co. and Lutz Drug Co. offer the product usably in Salt Creek, Virginia.
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Chamberlain's Coke
J. H. Berry & Co
Salt Creek
Grimes Drug Co
Lutz Drug Co
New County Agent in Farm Demonstration for Catawba County
E S Millsaps, district agent, presents Homer H B Mask as the new county agent for farm demonstration in Catawba County. Mask, Auburn graduate, will coordinate with farmers, creameries, and potato growers, promoting grass and clover sown across hundreds of acres, alfalfa trials, and improved school and community programs while relying on farmer cooperation and local organizations for success.
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Catawba County
Homer H. B. Mask
Mask
The
Agricultural College
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Alabama Experiment Station
Dan. T. Gray
Iif
Mark
Statesville
Piedmont Carolina
Farm Life School
United States Department of Agriculture
State Department
Experiment Station
Agricultural and Mechanical College
E. S. Millsaps
Hit Him Again and Burdock Blood Bitters Ad
Early Scottish Methodism tale about a rich man offering repairs then inflation shows. The piece promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for digestion and blood purification, and Dean's Ointment for skin itching. PAZO is also advertised with refund promise and product details.
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Scotland
Bretheren
Dean
Zemi
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Lenoir and
E. B. Hood
N. C
North Carolina
Cooperative Sweet Potato Growers’ Association
Newton
Lon
Sherrill
E. T. Harwell
P. C. Carpenter
Sher
Amenia
Fli Leonard
Charles Shuford
Virginia
F. A. Yoder
Lem Shuford
Wesley Meachum
Henry Helton
Enloe Yoder
Blowing Rock
Hinkel
C.E. Finger
Gaston County
Jacobs Fork
Winnie Leonard
Lawrence Leonard
Lenoir College
Yoder
George Mosteller
the Presbyterian
Murch
Sharch
W. B. Ramsay
Presbyterian
Thirteenth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Grimes Drug. Co
Lute Drug Co
New County
Democrat
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