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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
4
GW Cloyd of Plunk Mo recounts a near amputation four years ago after a jammed bar nicked his thumb. He refused amputation and used Bucklen Amica Salve, which healed the wound. Available for 25 cents at C M Shuford Men’s Drug Co. and W S Martins.
An old marketing blurb promotes Dr King s New Life Pills to prevent digestive illness and avoid alimony by keeping bowels regular. It asserts gentle action and guarantees by C M Shuford Men ies Drug Store and W S Martin Druggist with a 25 cent price.
A mad dog scare near Parker corner drew bystanders and schoolchildren into a panic on Thursday afternoon. The dog bit Walter Martin and Allen before a rock hit and killed it. Officials doubt rabies. one man favors Pasteur treatment. R. H. Milton resigns as superintendent and chief electrician of Thornton Power and joins Salisbury and Spencer Electrical Co.
In Brookford, a cotton mill thrives under Superintendent Holbrook with full operation and steady shipments. The Belton Shuford store reports brisk trade as new goods arrive, while Wade Shuford escorts Miss Worthington from Washington to study child labor. The town’s school grows, enrolling eighty pupils with strong attendance. Holbrook praises educational support from mill authorities.
The U S Department of Agriculture seeks one hundred or more farmers in the county to grow fifty bushels of corn and fifteen hundred pounds of seed cotton per acre. Meetings will be held at Hickory Maiden Terrell and other towns at 1 p m on December 16 17 18 19 1907 to enlist names and discuss methods. Special agent C R Hudson and local agent M A Abernethy will attend.
A clipped report examines the costs and dangers of malaria treatment and prevention, outlining financial barriers, access challenges, and partial progress in public health efforts. It highlights patient struggles, government roles, and ongoing debates over funding priorities.
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