Dormant political machines and rural life in transition
The piece reflects post election calm as political machines lie dormant for two years while farmers and neighbors tackle fall work. It notes relocations, new homes, school teaching, a Confederate veteran's death, a Michigan-origin move, and a funeral in Hickory for George H. Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusticus
Democrat
A. Q. Isenhower
Oxford
Yoder
Mary Finger
Robert Whitener
Hickory
H. A.hoover
Newton
John Nance
Whitener
Robert Spragle
Brookford
Westley Chapel
Walter Reinhardt
Tennessee
Morristown
Gordon Wilfong
Nalf
Charlie Finger
Alexander Raby
Grace Church
F. R. Beck
Lewis Rudisill, & Co
Lawrence Leonard
To Our Subscribers at a Distance
We have several subscribers at distant points in this and other states. We ask those who have not sent remittance to do so soon. Send by check money order registered letter or plain letters. Any old way will do. Congress will adjourn next Thursday 20th and reconvene January 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iistant
Importance of disinfection in preventing consumption
A Brooklyn report discusses disinfection's role in preventing consumption. It cites use of chlorides at Brooksge Lou and tests by a nurse, noting past efficacy and ongoing trials in a hospital setting. It mentions products, ages, and a fear of infection spreading through a lost station and local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Heroe
Wiley
Jerson
Kings Ave
Brooklyn
Family 2
Santained
National Toilet Co Sale In Paris Tean
National Toilet Co of Paris Tean announces a sale by E B Menzies Hick ory N offering reduced prices on sanitary goods and related items with limited stock and terms to be announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Hosiery Mill
Newton, W.C
National Toilet Co
Paris
Tean
E. B. Menzies
Hickory, N
Dr Kings New Discovery in a Backy merchant home
A humorous tale recounts J. W. Williams, a Backy merchant, crediting Dr King s New Discovery with curing severe lung hemorrhages after a near death. The ad claims benefits for hemorrhages, chronic coughs, and weak lungs, with trial bottle offers and guarantees by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Williams
Backy
Dr. King
C. M. Shuford
E. B. Menzies
Hickory Lutheran Church Receives Paint Donation Offer
Gentlemen we offer L. & M. paint for church painting jobs. The largest Georgia Methodist church used 100 gallons of paint. they mixed 32 gallons L. & M. with 24 gallons Linseed Oil. L. & M. claims lower cost by mixing Linseed Oil at 60 cents a gallon rather than buying ready mix at 1.50. Zinc in L. & M. hardens the finish. Shuford Fardware Co in De sells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Act al Cos. L. & I
Shuford Fardware Co, de
A Lucky Postmistress Recommends King’s New Life Pills
Cary Me postmistress Mrs Alexander reports Dr King’s New Life Pills best remedy for stomach liver and bowels, keeping them in order. Purifiers claim to infuse new life, guaranteed by C M Shuford and E B Menzies’ Druggist at 25 cents. Subscribe for The Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Alexander
Cary, Me
Dr. King
C. M. Shuford
E. B. Menzies
Also Mentioned on This Page
COFMP
Walter S. Martin & Company
Hickory, N. C
Christmas
Santa Claus
Mayes
West Hickory
H. T. Mayes
West Hickory, N. C
Charlotte
Lee Finger
Henry
Jacob’s River
D. M. Yoder
Charlie Hoover
A. A. Hoover
Grace
Charlie Yoder
Geo. H. Turner
George H. ‘Turner
Morganton Street
Mr. Turner
Michigan
Murphy
Our Town
Congress
Mann
Hickory Lutheran Church
Southern Benevolent Associa
Tion
Morganton
N.C
North Carolina
Chas. B. Farmer
Jos. H. Tate
C. Estes
N. A. Henderson
W. W. Branch
Arthur M. Willey
Setzer
Pussell
Hickory, N. Cc
Yours Truly
W. G. Fox
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