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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

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Laddie’s Sunday Salvation Role in Family Faith

A father speaks on training Laddie in worship, prayer, and Sabbath discipline. He urges daily family prayers and Sunday school, and shares a parable about a boy confessing sin to a father. The narrative underscores a home focused on God, church attendance, and moral instruction.

Gevitione Tile Guieva House of God Sado Beng bin Uistion Bal “Pui Phil Ehret Father Gulag Tase Todtov Phill Saher Ieee Rome Laddie

Charlotte’s rail depot battles mirror Hickory’s success

The Charlotte Observer notes towns struggle to win better depot facilities as Gastonia Hickory Concord did. It recalls Hickory’s fight for improved depots and a satisfactory station site decided by Southern Railway, urging Charlotte to follow Hickory’s cooperative approach rather than public squabbling.

Charlotte Observer Gastonia Southern Railway Southern Hickory Concord Charlotte Corporation Commission

Why Women Suffer Hickory Women Learn the Cause

An item notes that many Hickory women suffer from backache headaches dizziness and nervousness tied to weakened kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are endorsed as the root-cause remedy with Mrs R T Amos of Newton testifying to relief. Also mentions Claremont College faculty and teaching staff with emphasis on education of girls and program offerings.

Dean R. T. Amos Vine St Newton, N.C Ioan

Wreck Near Ivey Mill Sparks Injures on Southern Railway

A freight wreck near the Ivey Mill on the Southern Railway occurred about 5 AM Saturday. Flagman Fred Wilson of Lenoir was seriously hurt and taken to Richard Baker hospital, while Conductor Ballenger was slightly injured but resumed duties. The engine and several cars were wrecked after breaking free in the siding. Additionally, notice of community events and upcoming harvest home day in 1913 are mentioned, highlighting local rural life initiatives.

Southern Railway Ivey Mill Fred Wilson Lenoir Richard Baker Hospital Ballenger J. E Haithcock Catawba Springs

Costly Treato Ad Claims Relief From Constipation

A Whitlow, Illinois man identifies costly remedies for constipation and indigestion, reporting hospital visits in two cities without cure before returning home to improve. The advert notes sale of the product by Moser & Lutz and Grimet Drug Co.

C. H. Hines Whitlow New Orleans Moser & Lutz and Grimet Drag Co. Adv

Mrs F B Gwin Hosts Friends in Honor of Mrs Mayes

Mrs F B Gwin entertained a number of friends last Friday evening in honor of Mrs J H Mayes of Fitzerland Ga. Mr J M McGill left Tuesday for Niagra Falls to join Mrs McGill who left some time ago. They expect to return in about two weeks and will occupy the cottage owned by W B Menzies on 13th Ave.

F. B. Gwin J. H Mayes Fitzerland J. M. McGill Niagra Falls McGill W. B. Menzies 13Th Ave

Remarkable Cure of Dysentery in Snow Hill NC

A Snow Hill resident describes a severe dysentery spell lasting two months starting mid July. After failing with doctors and other remedies, two bottles of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provided permanent relief and enabled a return to health, with a note that the product is sold locally by Moser & Lutz and Grimes Drug Co.

Chamberlain B. W. Hill Snow Hill N.C Moser & Lutz and Grimes Drug Co. Adv

County farm adviser offered to help farmers

The county hires a competent farmer to provide free advice on farm management. He works with the U S Department of Agriculture and State Department of Agriculture, making bulletins and information available. Farmers may contact H K Foster at Newton NC or the Piedmont Hotel office. Also includes a Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and testimonials from bankers about F J Cheney.

United States Department of Agrculture Washington Statement of Agriculture Raleigh Coumty H. K. Foster Newton N. C Office of Register of Deeds Piedmont Hotel

A Philathea Boat Ride Invitation and Odd Menu

A playful 19th century boat ride invitation on the Philathea wagon line to Salvador in the Southernlands features two boats named Eula Douglass and Shuler Eller, with a parade of noted passengers and a quirky on board menu. The piece mixes humor, local names, and inserts many eccentric character references, ending with promotional notes for a Baptist church meeting and several patent medicine ads.

Baracas Salvador Salvo Southerland Boatright Eula Douglass Shuler Eller Harding Whitener Rothers Stevenson Eliot Signor Patrick Henry Effle Herman Mary John Ruth Colinson Lytle Elsie Walker Hosley Mitchel Union Austin-Lexus Austin Vanderberg Mumford Adeline Sherrill Bessie Bellars Henley Sousa Sasa Martin Birdie Rosa Bolick Emmabel Emmabel McFall Jack Jacksie Altho Taylor “Taylor Hart Philathea Baptist Church

Story of Hickory Baraca Class and Growth

The Hickory Baraca class and its members are highlighted with sketches of key figures and a nod to the class’s influence. The piece extols the dramatic growth of Hickory graded schools from 1907 to 1913, noting doubling of teachers and capacity, rising tax seats, and the need for new buildings to accommodate future enrollment. It lists the upcoming year's teachers and outlines changes in the high school course of study emphasizing practical education.

Indies Caremont College Sourbeer Heloise DeGrange A. B Mary Schnebly Mary Ramsay Mary Barringat DeGrange Hood College Schnebly Hagerstown Maryland Catawba College Claremont J. L. Murphy Hickory O Jay Adamchenck Dora Atkinson Sathryn Gushney Mary Headley Margarite Link Gertrude Finger Mamie Sue Johnson Margaret McLamb Bertie Foard North Carolina Chas M. Staley

Paint and Prospect at Lenoir College Event

The article notes paint as a worthwhile investment for property, reducing decay and preserving value, with costs cited around five to six dollars per gallon. It then reports the sixth annual joint Normal School for Sunday School workers by the North Carolina Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee-North Carolina Synods at Lenoir College, starting last Monday with a reception and running through Friday, August 15.

North Carolina Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee—North Carolina Synods Lenoir College

Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea Praised by User

An advertisement extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for treating bowel complaints in children and adults. It claims quick cures after one or two doses and urges trying the remedy when needed. Sold by Moser and Lotz and Grimes Drug Co.

Suffered Eczema Fifty Years Now Well

Advertisement style note praising Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for a long lasting tetter. Testimonial from Mrs D L Kenney claims relief after over fifty years of suffering. Product distributed by Pfeiffer Chemical Co and Moser & Lutz, with location details. Also includes a travel note about Mrs A Bourbonnais visiting Oscoda Michigan and Hickory.

Moser & Lutz Soc Pfeiffer Chemical CO S. Lous Philadelphia

How the Trouble Starts Constipation Ad

A brief advertorial note explaining that constipation causes many ailments and disorders, urging use of Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular and avoid diseases. Sold by Moser and Lutz and Grimes.

Moser & Lutz and Grimes Drag Co. Adv

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Sis Oon West Indiff Iddie Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan Claremont College Nest Catawba County Killian Hickory Township Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. ‘Cheney National Bank OF Commerce All Drugall Catawba Creamery Co K. Foster Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company St. Louis Pollina Baraca Benny Walter Penn de Brogen Robert Bishop & E Ain Teu Tau Stephen Steven Commodore Pegs Germany Rovinson Nater Walt le May Caesar Stout Brooke Mil Forddo Wrest Morelandy Stedges Senny Warding B. Ingold Jevoe Enthus Moser and Lotz and Grimes Drug Co Adv Fletcher A. Bourbonnais Oscoda Michigan Asheville Castoria
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