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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
3
A nostalgic guide to children’s Christmas party activities featuring games like Magic Music, Santa Claus Grab Bag, a Holly berry guessing, a potato doll craft, and a peanut race. It also suggests improv entertainments, crafts, and playful challenges to engage youngsters with a 1912 Chanpin copyright notice.
An advertisement extols Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion as a safe, comprehensive blood and nerve tonic to prevent cold weather diseases. It claims to build whole body strength, aid convalescence, and improve energy during winter, without harmful stimulants, with availability through local drug stores and regional distributors.
A Thanksgiving to Christmas diary style letter reveals a distant friend was kept in mind by a donor as he wrote daily notes. The gift becomes a meaningful keepsake described as more thoughtful than costly presents. The piece compares enduring friendship to Damon and Pythias in a modern business world.
An advertisement describes pharyngitis as a chronic irritation with mucus and throat clearing. It promotes Peruna tonic and tablets as treatments, claiming ease of symptoms with regular use over weeks, and invites readers to seek a free almanac for 1914.
An essay urges readers to resist extravagant gifts and consider the giver and recipient. It argues that true thoughtfulness and recognized desires matter more than price. The writer notes Christmas messages carry more meaning than expensive objects and cites Woman's Home Companion as the source.
An old advertisement touts Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment as a cure for eczema tetter and skin eruptions. It cites Geo W Fitch of Mendota who tried the product after long- term suffering since the Civil War and claims a money back guarantee if not helped. Available at druggists or by mail from Soc Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia & St Louis.
An Asheville Business College advertisement invites graduates to enroll in special summer courses promising cash paying education that lifts entrants above untrained starting positions and speeds career progression.
Course offer includes Double-Entry Bookkeeping Practical Banking Shorthand Touch-Typewriting and Penmanship taught by mail. If you cannot attend the college, write vb abnet .Courses. Address Henry Jb Ehuckley Sed flone No 8 North Pack Square Asheville NC.
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