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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

4

Hickory Post Office Subscription Terms Noted

Fragmentary radio-like line indicates subscription terms printed at Hickory post office. No clear dates or figures readable. Likely part of a public notice or newspaper masthead text.

Lenoir urged to adopt commission form of government

The Lenoir News calls on Caldwell lawmakers to permit Lenoir to establish a commission and general manager system. It notes Hickory is considering this progressive municipal reform and predicts adoption by more towns as legislation allows. Hickory aims to stay at the forefront of reform with diversified industries.

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A Favor to the Democrat Subscriptions Request

The Democrat appeals to readers as year end nears to remit and renew subscriptions. It notes a one year arrears limit under law and argues the rule targets advertising schemes, not newspapers, urging supporters to pay promptly or visit the office.

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Southern Power Co. buys Charlotte traction and gas assets

The Southern Power Co. acquires the 4 C Co’s valuable Charlotte properties including the street railway and gas company. Rumored price around 1,500,000. Latta’s leadership transformed the Charlotte Street Railway into a premier system, and Latta retires to private life as consolidation reshapes the city’s transit and power future with expansive hydro electric plans along the Catawba and Broad rivers.

Th Southern Power Co 4 C Co Charlotte Charlotte Street Railway Gas The Observer Getius E. D. Latta South North Carolina Mr. Latta Latta Southern Power Co Catawba Broad Rivers Charlotte Traction

Old Hickory Chips and Marching Condensation

The piece reflects on Maine’s Democratic shift and Canada’s hypothetical annexation, notes Uncle Sam cannot spare Maine, mocks rising bacon prices and cheap Shakespeare editions, jokes about moving picture snows and band singers in prison, cites science claiming malaria germs in mosquitoes, praises New Hampshire Republicans led by Winston Churchill, celebrates Jim Wilson’s corn crop, and projects farm exports rising past one billion dollars with prosperity for farmers.

Jim Wilson Europe

Power System Reaches Distances Beyond Known Limits

A G man engineer once visited Charlotte and described a power system that transmitted over longer distances than any prior design. He credited Mr. W. Lee for enabling reach to about 80 miles, noting lines extending toward Durham, Pore, and Hickory in North Carolina and Greenville and Columbia in South Carolina, as reported by the Democrat editor.

Ines Durham Pore Hickory Carlina Greenville Columbi South Carolina Charlotte Democrat Sos W. Lee

Lenoir College seeks 109000 endowment drive

The Democrat reports Lenoir College aims to raise 109000 in endowment under Rev. C. L. Miller with pledges from ten preachers totaling 1000 each and Lutherans hoping to give 1000 individually. The plan classifies donors by annual gifts and notes first payment due in 1910 with remaining installments due later.

Lenoir College Dowment C. L. Miller Ani

Sale of City Property Heard by Attorneys at Law

Notice of sale of valuable city property to be held December 24, 1910 at First National Bank Hickory by virtue of letters of attorney executed by T. P. Bisaner and Minnie Bisaner. Property lies on South Side of Avenue Between Hoe and 2nd Streets, adjoining fee, 199 feet deep. Desirable residential section described. sale to highest bidder for cash. November 25, 1910. D. Elliott.

Savelock A.M First National Bank Hickory Ang T. P. Bisaner Minnie Bisaner In Avene Hoe J. R. Self

Bucklen's Amica Salve Named Greatest Healer

Campaigns winter ills with Bucklen's Amica Salve praised as a cure for Burns Boils Piles Cuts Sores Eczema and Sprains. Available for 25 cents at C M Shufords Moser Lutz Grimes Drug Co.

Bucklen Amica Atrial C. M. Shufords Moser & Lutz Grimes Drug Co

Notice in Superior Court Case Catawba County

North Carolina notice in Catawba County court. Defendant must appear at the clerk’s Newton office on Saturday November 31 1911 to answer or demur to the complaint or relief will be sought. Clerk C M McCorkle signs the notice.

North Carolina Catawba County Superior Court N.C Hickory Township Newton C.M. McCorkle

D A R Dispute Over Spelling of Redout Monument

The Daughters of the American Revolution clash over the spelling of redout to honor Fort Washington on Manhattan Island. A faction demands a monument with a B in redoubt, while another argues the original spelling without B better fits the surrender site. The debate relocates the statue about a mile and a half away to the actual surrender site from 180? years ago.

American Press Association Daughters of the American Revolution Fort Washington Manhattan Island Lord Howe

Banks On Sure Thing Now Dr King’s New Life Pills

A. Schingeck of Buffalo writes that Dr King’s New Life Pills cured chronic constipation when others failed and claims the product treats biliousness jaundice indigestion head-ache chills malaria and debility. Available at local druggists including C M Shaford Moser Lutz. Castoria.

Dr. King A. Schingeck Eim St Buffalo C. M. Shafords Moser & Lutzes Drug Co

The Week in Women Clubs and Pleiades Book Club Meetings

The Week in the Women's Clubs records a meeting on Nov 21 with Miss Ava Hart at Sev enth Street and a second gathering with Miss Margaret Link. The Pleiades Book Club met on Nov 25 hosted by Miss Margaret Bost with a discussion of Just Between Themselves by Anne Warner. Attendees compared books and shared current events, followed by a luncheon among autumn decor. A short medical ad for Dean's Ointment concludes the item.

Ava Hart Seventh Street Margaret Link Pleiades Book Club Margaret Bost Anne Warner

Chester Lantern Promises Growth Despite Rail Shop Loss

The Chester Lantern declares Banks criticized for removing shops yet asserts the town remains optimistic. It hails the area’s size and resilience, stating the loss of a small railroad shop hardly affects the city as it continues to move forward.

Chester Banks

Marriage of Rhea DeHart to LeRoy Aberhethy in 1910 Harrisburg

Mrs. George W Sourbeer announces the marriage of her daughter Rhea DeHart to LeRoy F Aberhethy on Wednesday November 23, 1910 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. They will reside at home after January 1 in Dickory NC. Also notes on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy tested during epidemics. Salt by Grimes Drug Co.

George W. Sourbeer Rhea DeHart LeRoy F. Aberhethy Harrisburg Pennsylvania Dickory N.C Grimes Drug Co

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