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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1915

Page

2

A Sedan Business Man Wins With Advertising

J H Elwards of Sedan Kansas, a small town merchant, spends about two thousand dollars yearly in local newspaper advertising. He credits ads as the live wire of his business, noting they bought him a magnificent store, a nice home, and a big farm. The piece relays his belief that advertising reveals a business's energy and potential.

Sedan Kan J. H. Elwards Elward United States York News

Held Without Bond in Murder Case

Horace Smally, jailed since Monday for the murder of his uncle Tom Gallian, appeared before Magistrates Kirksey and Halleburton. The hearing found the evidence stronger. Smally was ordered held without bond to await criminal court. Gallian and Smally reportedly argued after a party. Gallian struck Smally with a lantern, Smally then fatally wounded him with an axe. Both men were relatively young. Smally has a family, Gallian was unmarried.

Horace Smally Tom Gallian Kirksey Gallian Smally Smalley Morganton News Herald

Vicious Bull Fight Ends with Knife Eye Injury and Death

Henry Seegers of Jefferson South Carolina battled a previously docile bull that turned vicious in his pasture. After falling and being knocked down, Seegers restrained the animal and stabbed it through the eye. The bull, enraged, was killed to end its suffering as Seegers climbed aboard during the struggle.

Henry Seegers Jeferson, S C Seegers Mr Seegers

Liquor Hidden in Casket Found in Club Rooms

Winston-Salem officers raided the Bagle's club rooms at 2 am and found ten gallons of ora liquor from a Roanoke distillery concealed inside a casket used as part of the club paraphernalia. John Barnes, a club member, was arrested on charges related to involvement with two others in the incident. Officers reported a car matching a vehicle seen near the Eagles club. No further liquor or evidence was recovered, and papers for claim and delivery were prepared.

Winston-Salem Roanoke Bagle’s Club Eagles John Barnes The Mair Eales Eagles’ Club

Commissioner Osborne Puts on a Flying Squad

A flying squad of internal revenue agents appointed by Commissioner Osborne will operate nationwide to uncover frauds and boost efficiency. The secret force will focus on oleomargarine violations and may audit Southern states, with unassigned agents detecting irregularities beyond local officers. Edward Craft of Elba New York endorses Chamberlain's Pain Relief for rheumatic knee pain, sold by James Drug Co and Lutz's Drug Co.

Special Internal Revenue Osborn Internal Revenue Bureau U. S Accra Chamberlain Edward Craft Elba N.Y James Drug Co Lutz's Drug Co

Prayer From 1777 Preserved In Congress Then And Now

From the Christian Herald we copy Thatchers City Journal December 1777. The identical first prayer in Congress by Rev J Douche is cited as a relic of olden times. The text asks for divine mercy guidance for the American sites, urging wisdom, valor, peace, and justice, and ends with Amen in Jesus Christ.

Congress Christian Herald Thatchers City Journal Conares J. Douche

Man Restored to Health by Mayrs Wonderful Remedy

E T Wade of Williston North Carolina reports stomach disorder relief after using Mayrs Wonderful Remedy. He praises its effects and thanks the advertiser for sharing the remedy in newspapers. He notes improved comfort after meals and reduced gas pressure, endorsing the product with a money back guarantee.

E. T. Wade Williston N. C Mayrs Tam Thankfsi

Very Low Round Trip Rates From Isle Marea 1915

Low round trip fare schedule announced with dates and durations for Isle Marea travel. Final return by sale date, with refunds limited to months from sale. Tickets not usable after December 1915. Principal points include Charlotte Salisbury High Point Greensboro Mount Airy Winston Salem Statesville Hickory Morganton and more.

Isle Marea i Brait Sareed Charlotte Salisbury High Point Greensboro Mount Airy Neath Wil Statesvill Hickory Morganton Winston Salesboro

Historic Southern Railway fares offer flexible routes and stopovers

Southern Railway lets travelers choose routes from Memphis, St. Louis, Chicago or New Orleans with through cars via New Orleans and Sunset Route. Tickets allow mixed one way and return trips with stopovers, avoiding large tour parties and tourist-agent costs. Apply to Southern Railway Agents or BR H DeBus Charlotte NC for details.

Shelby Seattle Portland Southern Railway Memphis St. Louis Chicago New Orlean New Orleans Sunset Fender BR. H. DeBus Charlotte N.C

Doss's Ointment Reverses Severe Piles Symptoms

Itching and bleeding piles described as protruding have yielded to Doss's Ointment. Available widely in stores for relief and treatment.

Doss

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