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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1912

Page

6

Land Banks and Freight Discrimination in Germany and America

Judge Walter Clark denounces Germanys land banks as a model of farmer credit and critiques US freight discrimination favoring Virginia lines, accusing the Southern Railroad of state-backed, duty-free advantage. He warns that Wall Street will push for a reactionary Senate to stall reform and protect corporate interests.

Germany North Carolina Lynch Burg Richmond Hickory Salisbury Charlotte Virginia Pierpont Morgan & Co Congress Wilson Baltimore Wall Street House Heaven Senate Clark

Great Mass of Proof on Kidney Pills in Hickory Case

The United States endorses Dean's Kidney Pills with over 36 000 testimonials. Hickory resident Mrs Fannie Probst of Twelfth Street reports relief from nervous dizziness backache and sleep troubles after using the medicine bought at Moser and Lutz Drug Store. For sale by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Deans and make no other.

United States Dean Hickory Fannie Probst Second Ave N.C Moser & Lutz Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Deans

Grandin City emerging near Kings Creek from lumber plant build

Lenoir News reports a new town named Grandin near the Kings Creek mouth in the northeastern county. Grandin Lumber Company buys $32,000 worth of land with a site already laid out. Building materials flow as T. H. Brayhill delivers 300000 feet of lumber monthly, while Olliver oversees mill work with a team of 25 to 30 laying foundations and preparing lands.

The Lenoir News Kings Creek Grandin Lumber Company T. H. Brayhill Olliver

Boy Drowned in the Catawba River

Kopie xutemie, 14, son of Mr. Thos. Ritchie of Davidson township Iredell county, drowned in the Catawba river over a week ago. He had been staying with his brother in law Eugene Lambert in Catawba county. He left Lambert’s home Saturday to cross the river to his father and vanished. Hat found on the bank, body decomposed a week later. Coroner Hoke’s jury found death from drowning, the youth had epilepsy and likely fell in during an attack.

Kopie Xutemie Thos. Ritchie Clarence Cornelius Davidson Township Iredell County Catawba Eugene Lambert Catawba County Lambert

Electric Bitters claimed to cure many ailments

A testimonial from T. B. Peebles of Henry Tennessee asserts six bottles of Electric Bitters restored strength and appetite after stomach troubles, nervousness, and listlessness. The ad claims the remedy helps everybody from the first dose, priced at 50 cents at local druggists C M Shuford Moser Lutz and Grimes Drug Co.

T. B. Peebles Henry Tenn C. M. Shuford, Moser & Lutz and Grimes Drug Co

Unprofitable Pers Foreshadows Paris Canary Trade

A fragment notes an unprofitable personage who believes Paris apartments hold about a hundred thousand canaries. It claims daily costs reach $2,000 to feed them with chickweed only, while they consume large quantities of lettuce pe m p and other seeds.

Paris

Fragmentary Legal Notice Reflects Will Dispute

Readable text shows a would-be beneficiary contesting a will with a sum described as half a million. The fragment hints at a feud over bequests and the claimant referencing prior incidents including a coffee spill and alleged cutoff from a will. The piece preserves the tense, defiant tone of a local notice.

Dissolution Certificate for Morrison Bros Company of Hickory NC

North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the Morrison Bros Company has complied with dissolution statutes. On February 21, 1912, the stockholders executed a written consent to dissolution, and the record of proceedings is filed. The document is recorded in Catawba County and the Corporation Book No. 2. Clerk M. McCorkle notes the filing and official seal.

State of North Carolina Tolal Bain Morrison Bros. Company Hickory Catawba Raleigh

Two De Laval Separators Offered At Reduced Price

We offer at a reduced price two number five one number ten and one number twelve De Laval Separators. These have been slightly used but are practically as new. If interested call aid see us. We buy all kinds of country produce and pay the highest market prices.

de Laval

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