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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
5
A brief claim that science proves the moon has an atmosphere and may support life other than humans, then lists ailments cured by a tonic. It credits C M Shuford and EB as endorsing the remedy for headaches chills fever dizziness and female weaknesses.
Notice states an election to ban intoxicating liquor sales in Hickory if majority votes in favor. It also requests power to issue bonds up to seventy five thousand dollars for street and public improvements and up to seven thousand dollars for sewerage or water works, subject to voter approval.
The Travellers' Club held its annual reception Thursday at Mrs. Bivina Chadwick's Clareton home. Guests enjoyed an anagram game themed on Dickens novels, musical numbers by Professors Busch and Patterson, and a late salad course, with about 110 people present.
The Parish Guild of the Episcopal church will hold a Silver tea at the residence of Mrs M Royster on Saturday afternoon at 8 o clock. Music will be rendered while tea is served. A silver offering will be taken for the Guild. Everyone is invited and urged to bring knitting for a pleasant afternoon.
On Thursday December 27 Mrs Will Clinard hosted a five table bridge whist party with delightful refreshments and prizes to Mrs Bourbonnais who won. On Friday night December 29 Mrs Bourbonnais held a three table whist party described as most enjoyable for all present with Mrs Will Clinard receiving recognition.
Newton reports the death of M. A. Newland of Newton aged 55 from apoplexy. He collapsed in the yard and died before medical help could save him. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. C. M. McCorkle, and is a brother of H. T. Newland and W. C. Newland of Lenoir. Burial set for tomorrow.
Advice on building a business through proactive advertising and listening to customers. Emphasizes acting on promises, continual study of one’s trade, and near buyer engagement to gain lasting trust. Mentions gardeners investing this week in onions lettuce and cabbage plants.
In Cincinnati on January 9 a local report highlights L T Cooper promoting a "New Discovery" medicine that allegedly expels tapeworms. Patients claim relief after doses, with Father Amols recounting a ninety foot tape worm exiting after treatment. Cooper reports selling hundreds of thousands of bottles locally.
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