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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
6
Local items recount health remedies and purchases, visits by Misses McManaway and Shuford, New Year births, and holiday gatherings. Letters mention Ex-President Roosevelt, Chamberlains products, and a list of visits to Newton, Granite Falls, Lenoir, and Charlotte. Obituary notes for Silas Smyre. social events at the Riddle and Kirkpatrick households.
Everette Norton of Angier North Carolina won the prize offered by the Me Canner Co for the largest yield of corn on one acre in the Boys carnival contest. The premium outfit was shipped to him yesterday. Dr Thomas Helectic Oil advertised as a cure for toothache earache sore throat and for healing cuts bruises and scalds.
Moser and Lutz Drug Store markets Zemo as a powerful external relief for skin and scalp troubles including pimples, dandruff, eczema, prickly heat, rashes, hives, ivy poisoning, and other eruptions. The ad claims rapid improvement after the first application, germ destruction, and a resulting clean, healthy skin, with a promise of a money back guarantee and a 32 page booklet on skin preservation.
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It claims 93 percent success in curing dandruff and preventing baldness, while stimulating scalp and hair roots. Also mentions pleasant, non greasy use and two sizes 50c and 1.00.
An advertisement extols Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a proven remedy for acute indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It claims quick relief, soothing inflamed stomach membranes, and improves appetite and nutrition. A money back guarantee is offered, with prices 25 cents to 1.00, available at Rexall stores. Church exhibitions described as successful accompany the notice.
In city notices, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for burns wounds and eruptions as quick relief. Local vendors cite cures and testimonials while Mother Gray's Australian Leaf is promoted for kidney bladder headaches and nervous fatigue with free samples and mail order. Mr Daffin from Florida visits and plans to attend Union Seminary at Richmond.
John Henderson was in Gas tonia last week. Mrs. Sallie Watson spent part of Christmas in Statesville with relatives. Mary Ramsey of Woman's College Charlotte spent Christ ae home. Julius Ramsey now in Yorkville, C. was at home Xmas. Mrs. Foy and daughter of Winston visited Mrs. W. Klan last week. Miss Mary Knox Henderson is Chester visiting her brother W. H. Henderson. Miss Beulah Fisher at home from Lynchburg. She plans to return to a large department store after a two months visit to her parents.
A list of urban dwelling sales with varied prices from 1 250 to 8 999 dollars. Many homes include terms like half cash and easy payments. Properties feature two story main houses, cottages near rail lines, large lots, fruit trees, and electric lights. Buyers urged to write specifying needs.
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