Death of Mrs. Huffman Ends Long Suffering in August
Mrs. Jabitha Catharine Seitz Huffman died August 17 after over two years of illness. She was born April 2, 1856, married September 30, 1884, and left ten children, six sons and four daughters. Surviving siblings reside in Texas and local family keeps faith with Evangelical Lutheran church. Her pastor visited faithfully, and the community mourns the loss of a long time member and devoted mother.
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Daniel m. Huffman
Mie
Ian Woman
Huffman
Jabitha Catharine Seitz
Abel Seitz
Seitz
Emeline Hart
Luther Whitener
Saunty
Mr. Jones
Texas
Mr. Shuler
Minnie
Lottie
Mr. Huffman
Edward Huffman
Dallas Bowman
Robert
George J
Tom
Arthur
Mr. Olive Lutheran Church
Evangelis
J.D. M
SHY ON ORIGINALITY IN A FARMER'S COLUMN
A lighthearted note from the Philadelphia Record staff laments a lack of originality in their farming column. The writers joke about drought drying up their imagination and promise to deliver more novel ideas once rain comes before frost for the Hickory Rural Free Delivery route and nearby Newton and Granite Falls communities.
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F.D. No. 1
Newton
Granite Falls
Taft and the Tariff in Mudslinging Exchange
The piece accuses Taft of hypocrisy after vetoing Democratic tariff reform bills despite previously praising their reciprocity and free list measures. It cites Democratic actions on agricultural implements free entry, woolen industry relief, a cotton reduction bill, and statehood moves for Arizona and New Mexico, arguing Taft’s reversals reveal insincerity and urging recall by voters.
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Taft
Congress
Monroe Journal
Taft ‘Bac
New England
Arizona
New Mexico
Senate
Israel
Lenoir News approves Hicanoca Park name
The Lenoir News supports the suggestion by Mr. W L Gil bert for naming the local park Hicanoca Park. It congratulates the neighboring town and urges adoption of the proposed name.
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Lenoir
W. L. Gilbert
Hicanoca
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Marketed as Pain Stop and Wound Healer
An 19th century notice touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a cheap accident insurance claiming to stop pain and heal wounds. It is advertised for sale at all druggists with implied universal availability.
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Thomas
Chamberlain
All Deal
Help Them Work Their Way to Education at Lenoir College
The Lenoir College authorities report over 51 applications from youths seeking work to finance their education. Few can be accommodated due to limited funds and endowments. The appeal calls Hickory families to offer part time work at home to provide a path for aspiring students to pursue schooling.
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Lenoir College
Bes
Hickory
Thirty Years Together Dr King’s New Discovery Ad
Thirty years of use by Thos Ariss Concord Mich attest to Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold cure. It claims to enter homes and remain, banning flu and chest ailments like grippe asthma hay fever croup whooping cough. Price 50c and 1.00, guaranteed by local druggists Talbottle Bee C. M. Shuford Moser Luts Grimes Drug Co.
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Thos
Ariss
Concord
Mich
Talbottle Bee
C. M. Shuford, Moser & Luts
Grimes Drug Co
Lenoir College Seeks Endowment to Aid Students
College authorities in Hickory push a fund drive to support needy students facing limited work opportunities. Citizens are urged to contact college officials in Hickory for full details on how to help or provide employment.
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Lenoir College
Hickory
Insinuation Trial Over Coal Theft Case at Wilmington
Judge Anne at Wilmington presided over a case of a colored man accused of stealing a bag of coal. The defense claimed he found the coal on railroad tracks and hid it to prevent neighbors from stealing it from him. The defendant argued that sometimes people plant small faults to mislead others. The judge noted the bag’s concealment raised suspicion, while the defendant asserted his motive to protect himself.
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Anne
Wimingcon
Hazel Aiken
Wilmington Star
Hall's Catarth Cure Claim and Reward Notice
The ad touts Hall's Catarth Cure as a universal cure for constitutional catarth, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to restore strength. Proponents offer a $100 reward if it fails, urging readers to send testimonials to F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, with sales via druggists at 75 cents.
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Catarth
Hal
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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