Advertising snippets from a busy local shop page
A collage of shop notices and ads for W. O. Player furniture photos at 25 cents, Dan Valley flour and Kingans picnic ham, Flaglers cash grocery with tobacco and tea promotions. Local flavor includes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims and a humorous exchange about preferred tea brands among Priscilla and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zilbs
Dan Valley
Kingans Picnic
Flaglers Cash Grocery
John
Priscilla
Rocky Mountain
Hollisters
Priselall
Local and Personal Notes From the County
Picketing pigs feet at Flaglers and a stream of personal items fill the page. Rev. C. A. Munroe will preach at Lenoir next Sunday, with social visits noted from Statesville to Greensboro and Lincoln ton. Col H. C. Dixon dies after a fall and illness, remembered as a devout local leader and educator with a long civic record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingans
Flaglers
C. A. Munroe
Lenoir
Hickory residents attend Charlotte poultry show and wins
Mrs. C A Munroe visited Davidson. Dr W A White and wife Ed Ye j and wife W L Bootrigint Dan Shuford Geo E Bisanar attended the Charlotte poultry show where W L Bootright won S C Black Minorcas W A White won White Wyandotts Geo E Bisanar won B C Black Minorcas Dr T C Blackburn of Asheville relocates to Hickory for practice at Rainey Cottage Claremont Heights plus local printers advertise in Democrat Printery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Munroe
Davidson
W. A. White
W. H. Nicholson
Ye J
W. L. Bootrigint
Dan Shuford
Geo. E. Bisanar
Charlotte
Democrat Printery
T. C. Blackburn
Asheville
Hickory
Rainey Cottage
Claremont Hights
Blackburn
Charlotte W. L
Bootright
S. C. Black
Minorcas
Wyandotts
B. C
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Cough Cure
An advertisement urges readers to use Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. It warns against substitutes and notes the genuine product comes in a small package, presented by W. S. Martin Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W. S. Martin
Miss Goitner Hosts Traveller's Club Society Meeting
Society notes recount Miss Goitner as genial hostess to the Traveller's Club Thursday afternoon January 15. Fifteen members attended including Mrs. F. A. Abernethy in her first meeting. Readings on Iris Ranns and Miss McComb's paper Insurrection of 1798 highlighted Irish leaders and art, lace, pottery, and Irish pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Fanu
Hickory Insurance and Realty Co Incorporate in Greensboro
The Hickory Insurance and Realty Co a new home company in Greensboro N C is incorporated with cash capital of 10000 and offices led by J A Lentz president W A Hall vice president M H Groves secretary treasurer Directors list including A A Shuford J F Abersethy D M McComb and others The company takes over W A Halls fire insurance business with Hall running that department while H H Groves handles life rental and real estate lines to build up the city and county through local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dixon
Alaskanee County
Dr. Wilson
Cumberland County
Kinston N. C
N. C
Johnston Island
Lake Erie
Lenir
Fanetide
Dixon
Vickory
Highland Academy
Lenoir College
Piedmont Wagon Company
Presbyterian Church
Hickory Insurances
Realty Co
J. A. Lentz
W. A. Hall
M. H. Groves
Sect’y and
Treas
A. A. 3Huford
J. F. Abersethy
D. M
H. H. Groves
Greensboro
N.C
Southerland to Open Optical, Watch and Jewelry Dept
Mr B A Southerland of Charlotte moves his family to Hickory and will open an optical, watch and jewelry department on February 1 in the store vacated by J F Allen. He has years of experience in each line and aims to provide high quality work. The community welcomes the Southerland family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Rowe
Rockwell N.C
City
Reform
Dr. Murphy
J. F. Allen
B. A. Southerland
Charlotte
Mr. Allen
H. C. Dixon
Charette
Lckory
Southerland
J. Frank Allen
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Swift Grippe Cure
An aging ad notes la grippe and pneumonia risk this season and touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for colds to avert pneumonia. It also records a lost cash bill worth 17.15 from a race between Hickory and Hilderbrand with rewards offered for its return to the Democrat office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W.S. Kartin
Hickory
Hilderbrand
Administrators Notice for J D Abernethy Estate
Durant S Abernethy and Mrs H D Abernethy publish an administrator notice for the estate of J D Abernethy of Catawba county North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by January 2 1909 or be barred. Debts should be settled promptly. January 21 1908. Attorney M H Yount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Abernethy
Catawba County
Durant S. Abernethy
H. D. Abernethy
M. H. Yount
Lydia E Pinkham Compound Aims to Heal Women
A historic advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a premier remedy for female illnesses. It cites Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri praising its health restoration after years of suffering and reliance on grandmotherly roots and herbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St.i
Louisiana
Yip
Wnitham
Lydia
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Back Health, North Carolina Endorsement
North Carolina resident Mrs. Nellie Benson Reeves testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her chronic back and kidney pains. The advertisement claims backache stems from kidney issues and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy sold nationwide through Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toman
Dean
North Carolina
Reed
Nellie Benson Reeves
North Tryon Street
Episcopal Church
Charlotte
N. C
Price “Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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W. O
Bargan
Johnson
Hollister
E. B. Menzies
Plaglers
B. Menzies
Frank B. Gwin
Statesville
J. B. Gibbs
Lillie Jones
The
Happy Valley
W. A.hall
W. A. Self
Atty
A. A. Whitener
Granite Falls
D. E. Hawn
Moses Yoder
Johnson Building
Hinkel Live Stock Co
Lincolnton
Bist
Raleigh
Ségislature
B. R. Buchanan
15Th
Avenue
E. Bryan Jones
Jones
Pink Heffners
Geitners
Empire Photo Co. Johnson
Farmers News
South
Democrat
Society News
Hickory Insurance and Realty
New Concern
Setzer & Russell
Hickory, N.C
Derndon
Hickory, N. C
the Democrat
Scott
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
W. G. Fox
Hickory,North Carolina
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