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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

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Right Medicine for Pelvic Troubles Found in Peru NA

Caroline Kramer of Fort Collins Colorado reports that many women suffer cycles and therapeutic issues with doctors exploiting them for kidney liver and stomach ailments. After trying Peruna she found relief and urges others to use it rather than doctors. Mrs Wilda Moers of Lane Oregon shares four years of backaches and fatigue ending in improved health within months thanks to Peruna.

Peru-Na Caroline Kramer Fort ‘Collins Col Wilda Moers Lants Ore

Week of Unusual Excitement in Stock Market

New York the week saw steep declines as prices for many active issues fell below May 1901 levels. Factors included regulatory moves, potential money stringency, and recession signals across industries, plus a New England manufacturing failure and telegraph strike disruptions. Markets closed with many speculative stocks down 15 to 20 percent from early month levels.

New York New England Bank of England

Man Dies From Eating Canned Oysters Shelby N C

Shelby Aug 19 Mr Cicero Humphries of the Lattimore section bought a can of oysters in Shelby. After eating he fell ill and later died from the canned product. Also in N C Aug 17 Mr B Hobbs of Clinton organized railway clerks into a local brotherhood. The national body has over 150000 members with headquarters in Kansas City. The pamphlets discuss deafness remedies and Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money-back offer from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Shelby N.C Cicero Humphries Lattimore Section Nstonalem N. C B. Hobbs Clinton Loca National’ Brotherhood Kansas City Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Drageists Tis

Negro Governor's pledge on Jamestown Exposition Day

Norfolk Aug 19 Governor Wean addressed the colored delegation at Jamestown Exposition Negro Day sharing a personal tale of kinship with slaves and a Confederate captain's faithful servant Mack. He cited North Carolina's support for colored people and urged continued effort toward greater roles in society and faith.

Norfolk Wean Jamestown Mack South Mountain Confeders Big Place Heaven North Carolina Williamson Hunter Maine Florida Atlantic Pacific Coast New England

Traveling man arrested for entering ladies rooms at Winston hotel

G. Richardson of Atlanta spent Saturday night at the Zinzendorf hotel in Winston Salem. He attempted to enter ladies rooms causing a disturbance while reportedly intoxicated. He was jailed in night clothes with bond set at 200 dollars and to face a recorder hearing. A separate note from Trenton, New Jersey reports increased consumption of water due to muddy city supply.

Winston Winston Salem N.C G. Richardson Atlanta Zinzendorf Ike ExConvict Claude Tames Eurie Smith Burt Mexander James Belo Pond Smith

U S Navy Ranked Second in World Naval Power

New York August 17 The tenth annual issue of P J Jane s Fighting Ships of 180% published in London ranks the United States second to England as the world s naval power A preface notes high ship figures and invulnerability at long range praising American ships While Mexico and Peru are added this year Mexico owns eight vessels and two escorts and eight torpedo boats Peru has two small cruisers and several gunboats

New York P. J. Jane's London United States England United States Navy Mr Dane Mexico

Automatic office devices to showcase future workflow

Chicago reports that national business shows in Newark and Chicago will feature machines to write letters and address envelopes, stamp mail, transport papers, oil themselves, and record conversations. Other inventions promise remote vision of spouses and matching partners. The New York show runs October 13 to 19 at Madison Square Garden, Chicago November 9 to 16 at the Coliseum.

Chicago Newark Fim Hubby New, York Madison Square Garden Colliseum

Whiskey use rises. annual revenue report issued

Washington Aug 12 A federal tax report shows whiskey consumption last year at 11 409 252 gallons up from the prior year and tobacco and alcohol receipts climbing to 156 as part of total receipts of 260 064 022. The document notes cigars beer and spirits increasing with broader fiscal gains and notes price and production shifts across commodities. Raleigh NC Aug 20 Ridge-en Cotton Mills Newton was chartered with 100 000 capital. Another charter granted Henderson Manufacturing Co makers of carriages buggies and wheels with 250 000 capital.

Washington Collector of Internal Revenue Raleigh N. C Ridgeen Newton Capial H. 8. Smith L. Setzer Jenderson Manufacturing Co R. J. Sorbitt R.B. Powell

Mrs Stanford White To Wed Mr McKim

Announcement in aris names Charles F. McKim and Mrs. Stanford White planning a London wedding in St Margaret's Westminster next month. Afterward the couple will travel Paris and Continental cities before returning to New York to live in Yonkers, with plans to sell the Stanford White residence. McKim, head of McKim Mead White, hosts and Mrs White travels with her son Lawrence.

Aris Charles F. McKim Stanford White Harry K. Thaw London St. Margaret's Ghuren Westminster Vaila Merton Surrey England Mrs. McKim Paris New York Yonkers Stanford Waite New York City McKim, Mead & White, Javeni Tests Mr. White MeKim

Fight in Fayetteville and a quilt factory planned

A teacher in Fayetteville tests a class with mental arithmetic prompting a joke about shooting a tree and remaining shots. In Shelby North Carolina a quilt and blanket factory is planned near Belmont Mill with $160,000 capital stock and stockholders including Dover Dellenger Watts Bowman Hoey Hamrick and others.

Shelby N.C Belmont Mill Haseen Messrs J. R. Dover J.B. Dellenger Watts & Bowman R. Hoey C. J. Hamrick

Five Die, Eleven Hurt in Pry Street Collapse

A two story frame building at 66 Pry Street collapsed early Saturday, killing five people and injuring eleven. Police and firemen rescued victims from the ruins, with several bodies recovered after danger and heat. Victims named include Annie Nosal 35, Kate Nosal 6, Joan Nosal 20 months, Albert Thehm 23, Anniem Marwananski 22. Orsiyth May votes on bonds for $800,000 road improvements. mass meeting in Winston-Salem with officials urging support and committees named to survey township views with an eye to a November report.

Aus Pry Street Ullding Mmsannie Nosal Kati Nosal Tor Ot Re Joan Nosal Nose ‘ Aloert Thehm Winston-Salem E. B. Jones Messrs C. B. Watson C. H. Hasten D. Bailey, Jr W. B. Stafford G. W. Hinshaw

Court House Bid and Construction Details

Shelby reports the courthouse sold to A H Webb for 400 with ground clearance by September 1 and materials moved. Fall City Construction Co of Louisville won the bid for 66 797 to complete the building by January 1 with the first story steel. Also, a manhunt continues for an unknown negro who fatally wounds M M Sullivan in Asheville after a mountain city feast.

Shelby N. C Ouse A. H. Webb Fall City Construction Company of Louisville Asheville M. M. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan

Sour Stomach and Digestion Remedies Discussed

A clipped medical note discusses stomach digestion causing sour stomach headaches and indigestion. It references remedies and preparations, with attribution to DeWitt & Co., Chicago, and mentions individuals Shuford and W. S. Martin among others.

MerhacSia Alf Ravel Dewitt & 60 Chicago Shuford W. S. Martin

Deaths and notices in Raleigh and Shelbyads brief

Obituary notices report the death of W. D. Smith in Raleigh after a funeral of Comrade Haynes, aged 64, with a Civil War drum corps history and surviving wife and five children. Other items note Barringer Manufacturing Co chartering in Rockwell and a new 100-barrel daily roller mill project in Shelby with $20,000 capital. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills praised by locals.

Raleigh N.C Aus W. D. Smith Fames B. Branch Drum Corps Haynes Ta Otis Corps South Smith Somme North Carolina Barringer Manufacturing Co Hockwell Reecgie W. Cannon Paul Barringer

Sun Resort Joke Sparks Banter on Male Shortage

In a light exchange at the resort, a man jokes about the scarcity of men while a woman counters with a quip that the old joke still hits. The brief exchange captures playful gender banter in a resort setting.

Suner Resort

Ten Years in Bed Kidney Disease Relief Caption

A letter from R A Gray of Oakville Indiana describes a decade-long confinement by kidney disease and says Foley's Kidney Cure brought relief after other medical care failed. Also mention from M T Lynch of Philadelphia praising Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds.

R.A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley Martin & Co New Jersey M.T. Lynch Bilter Philburg N. J Daily Post W. 8. Martin & Co

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