Substitution Terms at C and N W Shops Ad
The notice from a local printer highlights terms for substitution and subscription, dated Thursday December 22, 191¢, addressing readers in Hickory and mentioning the Carolina and Northwestern shops. It notes the shift of workers from Chester to Hickory, praises the forges, and expresses homesickness mixed with anticipation for new offices and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
Carolina
Northwestern
Chester
South Carolina
Hickory
Caldwell
Lantern
Democrats Weigh Tariff Revisions Amid 1912 Viewpoints
The piece discusses Collier's Weekly optimism for Democratic gains in November 1912 if they push sensible tariff changes. It weighs revising Payne Aldrich schedules versus creating a new law, notes Democratic divisions, and urges action by a special session to resolve tariff policy with Taft's stance cited.
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Collier’ Weekly
Colliers
Payne-Aldrich Tariiff
Congress
Senate
Taft
Wild Pigeons Return Says Local Hunter
Charlotte Chronicle writer Wade H Harris declares wild pigeons mostly gone in Cabarrus and Mecklenburg but reports a few remain in the upcountry. Frank A Clinard, returning from Caldwell County, recalls seeing a gang of eight dozen pigeons nearby and another man, Mr Walker, noting two gangs in a week. Clinard says the birds have migrated to Brazil but are returning to the mountains now.
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Gol. Wade H. Harris
The
Charlotte Chronicle
Harris
Cabarra
Mecklenburg
Frank A. Clinard
Yadkin Valley
Caldwell County
Chronicle
Mrs Eddy Death Sparks Debate On Cult Figure
A column reflecting on Mrs Eddy’s death criticizes the Christian Science movement as a self serving cult and notes the public fascination and financial ties. The piece contrasts spiritual claims with secular disbelief and references Dr Nicholson and local civic plans for the coming year. It also reports local happenings from South Fork and nearby towns, including a fatal accident, school activity, and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Eddy
Elijah
Enouzn
Mother's Gray Australian Leaf Remedy Promoted
An early 20th century drug advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a cure-all for kidney and nervous complaints. It claims universal effectiveness with testimonials and offers samples by mail for 50 cents from The Mother Gray in LeRog, N. This ad targets readers with vague ailments and promises quick relief through a herbal product.
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Mother Gray
Gray
LeRog
Jatawba College News Highlights and Athletic Rules
December reports from Newton North Carolina: Philomathean Society plans an open meeting while the Idahian Society announces new officers led by Miss Mary Peeler and Miss Margaret Crowell. Football averages show Jose Parodi leading the team with a 93. Faculty adopt bona fide student eligibility rules for intercollegiate athletics. President Taft names Edward White chief justice provisional picks and notes Southern representation. surprise at Ex Gov. Hughes not chosen.
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Ace
Democrat
Newton
N. C
Philomathean Literary Society
Idahian Society
Mary Peeler
Margaret Crowell
Fannie
Clapp
Matt tinsom_ Williams
Miriam Foil
Ethel ' Peele
Mattie Reinhardi
Mary Hardister
Jose T. Parodi
Era
South America
Jatawba College
Cawba College
Learries
Catawba College
Institutons
Taft
United States
Joseph Lamar
Georgia
Ellis van de Venter
Huyes
New York
Population Shifts in North Carolina Counties 1910 Census
The Democrat notes Catawba gains 5,785 residents and lists county changes. Caldwell, Burke, Mecklenburg, Guilford, and Wake show notable increases while nine counties decline. Clay becomes the smallest county as populations adjust. the state braces for Congressional reapportionment.
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Catawba
Caldwell
Burke
Alexander
Lincoln
Iedell
Mecklenburg
McDown
Watauga
Cleveland
Bowe
Buncombe
House
North Carolina
Congress
Guilford County
Raleigh
Wake
Alleghany
Ashe
Caswell
Chatham
Clay
Franklin
Hyde
Madison
Moore
Saved From Death Howan Spalling Calamity Story Told
A Fayetteville North Carolina man recounts his sister cured of consumption by Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises the medicine for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by local druggists.
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A. D. McDonald
Fayetteville
N.C. R
C. M. Shutard
Maser Xe
Lutz Grimes Drug Co
Buddhism in Japan mocked by modern practices and leaders
Starence Poe critiques Japanese Buddhism contrasting Sir Edwin Arnold’s idealized Theravada with what she calls superstition and idolatries in Japan. She cites immoralities among Buddhist leaders in Kyoto, notes reforms are unlikely, and mentions W. W. Williams opening a carpentry shop in the old Georgeformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starence Poe
India
Japan
Sir Edwin Arnold
Asia
Titania
Sirldwin Arnold
Kyoto
How Old People May Prolong Their Lives
At advanced age organs act more slowly and appetite fades. Vincl is advertised as a health creator for the elderly, supplying elements to rebuild tissue and strengthen the weakened body. The ad offers a money-back guarantee after trying one bottle of Evinol from Moser and Lutz, druggists.
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A. Banks
Advan
Democrats
W. H. Nicholson
Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Nicholson
Nicholson
Booster’s Club
Isothermal Traction Co
Asheville
Gastoniz
Jacob
Democrat South Fork
L. R. Whitener
South Fork
George Shade
Grace Church Cemetery
Copenhaven
J.M. Leonard
Charles Brown
Charles Shuford
Castoria
Contiine Castoria
Jatawba
Joe Person
W. W. Williams
Tickory. N.C
Kodaks
Kodak
Gome
Pierce
Jc, Alken
Rayo
Standard Oil Company
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