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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
4
Advice for idle funds owners to seek safety in first mortgage real estate loans at no more than 50 percent loan-to-value. Recommends using reputable loan companies as agents to handle title, interest collection, and insurance, promising a 6 percent annual return paid semiannually with guaranteed reliability and no risk.
Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Me credits Electric Bitters for transforming her mother who at over 70 appears younger after two decades of dyspepsia. The tonic claims to invigorate all organs cure liver and kidney troubles aid sleep and boost appetite. Sold for 50c by local merchants. A Missouri law bans interracial marriages with Asians per state legislature enacted by governor.
An old item ties Swiss cave bones of ancient men to dangers of prehistoric life. A resident of Alexander Maine credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving him from severe lung disease and stubborn cough. The ad touts trial bottles, 50 and 1.00 price, and local guarantors.
P. E. Herington of Mount Aerial Ky commends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best and surest remedy he has used with his family. The remedy is widely praised for prompt, effective cures and widespread recommendations. For sale by W. S. Fill your home with love light and heaven of brightness will be in sight. As such in time may save a yard of thread.
An advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a direct kidney remedy curing backache and urinary issues. It cites H D Fry of Hickory North Carolina praising the product bought from Moser and Lutz drug store, with Foster Milburn Co as US agents, price 50 cents. Includes other product mentions and a quip about a boy selling a chance for 3 cents.
The six month old daughter of E N Dewey of Agnewville Virginia suffered a cholera infantum seizure. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given and produced a complete cure. The advertisement notes the medicine is effective for bowel complaints in children when used as directed and is palatable when diluted with water and sweetened. Sold by W S Martin & Co. Snoring might be very properly called sheet music.
A Rugless Kentucky man Napier writes that ten years of horse riding caused torture from piles until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. The ad touts Arnica Salve for piles burns cuts boils fever sores eczema and other conditions and notes price 25 cents with guarantees by local merchants. Also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers and venison pricing claims.
The article promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable treatment for dysentery and diarrhoea, stressing early use to prevent dangerous outcomes. It notes long-standing success and sales by W. S. Martin & Co. The closing line quotes a maxim about a hornet.
Lenoir College directors from Hickory met in Lincolnton with president John M. Rhodes to finalize the faculty for the coming year and to approve enlarging the girls hall to add more rooms. Completion slated for the next school year's opening.
A vintage ad touts King’s New Life Pills as non distressing reformers of the system. They claim to cure headaches constipation malaria Zoids and related ailments, selling for 25 cents at C M Shaford W S Martin and W L Boatright.
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