Park threatened by San Jose scale on shade trees
Mr A C Link warns the Civic League and city that the park on our square is at risk from the San Jose scale. A limb shows leprous infestation and birds are falling. Sons of Rest first alerted to the danger and misuse of the park by that group. City should employ a sprayer to save the trees and curb the scale. Revenue officers and posse discover a still near Fayette Chapman’s house after night search in the South Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Link
Democrat
San Jose
Sons of Rest
Civic League
Kanipe
Sams
Jones
Abel
South Mountains
Fayette Chapman
Ater
Sallie Hicks
J. J. Hicks
South Carolina
Elias Rhoning
Jolly Bill
Electric Bitters for Health and Beauty Benefits
A charming woman is described as lovely in face and temper but health issues ruin charm. Constipation and toxins are blamed for nerves and poor complexion. Electric Bitters are advertised as a remedy to regulate stomach liver kidneys purify blood and restore vitality, with claims of bright eyes clear breath smooth skin and perfect health at Grimes Drug Store via C M Shuford, Moser & Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Shuford, Moser & Lutz Grimes Drug Store
Scout Party Rally Planned in Hickory June 8 or 9
A Scout party led by Hl. B Warner of Lexington will meet in Hickory on June 8 evening or June 9 morning. Announcement will be via handbills. The act directs a road from Beaufort to the Tennessee line. County funding limits are $50 per mile with towns under 1000 population receiving similar support, rising $25 per additional thousand residents. R L Shuford is the Catawba trustee. The Democrat has copies of the act to distribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High Wa
Hickory
Hl. B Warner
Lexington
Beaufort Line
Tennessee Line
R. L. Shuford
Catawba
Democrat
Hall's Catarch Cure Claims Deafness Cure and Offers Reward
An 19th century advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh is curable by Hall's Catarrh Cure, explaining the Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss. It promises $100 for any case not cured and invites readers to send for circulars, with Druggists selling the remedy for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Miss Grace Patrick Visits Roanke and Local News
A roundup of residents and events includes Miss Grace Patrick visiting Roanke Virginia, Miss Josie Person traveling to Charlotte to see her brother, and Mr. L. L. Bolick from Marion visiting this Sunday. Reports note a thunder shower aiding parched ground and several local visits and illnesses with community plans for June 9 rallies and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ingold
L. L. Bolick
Marion
Josie Person
Charlotte
Virginia Springs
C. A. Cilley
Yadkin Valley
John Cilley
Henry Route 3 oral Democrat item snippets
A patchwork column from Henry Route 3 local notes covers a dry spell alarm for farmers with wheat and oats. reports on revenuers visiting the upper section and two stills seized. Claremont College event and Decoration Day plans. a June boat contest in Cleve land. a marriage in Catawba and a birthday party in Newton. obituary for Marcus Setzer. local remarks on a dog killer comment and a Confederate veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Bael
Tofliss Eva Lee
Claremont College
Charlotte
Harold A. Dickinson
Mill Pond
United Contest Co
Cleve
Bala
Democrat
Eczema Cure Claim Draws New York Offers
Woodworth Co advertises Lemola a skin remedy promising overnight complexion clearing and relief from eczema rashes itching and pimples. Free experimental package mailed to applicants claims to heal scalp skin and hands and prevent clogged pores while also addressing burns wounds and other skin issues. The notice also mentions Mrs Thomas Coffey and Miss Mary Guy as related social references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woodworth Co
Broaday
New York City
Thomas Coffey
Lenoir
W. B.conneill
Mary Guy
Staunton
Epworth League Notes On Entertainment Arrangements
Tuesday evening featured a special business meeting to prepare for the conference starting June 28. Committees were named to secure host homes for delegates, arrange receptions, entertainments, delegate placements, and ushering. Members urged delegates to contact committees by phone with their housing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnne
Clarence Keever
Mattie May Stray
L. Flowers
Lea Lentz
Blanche Mann
Bertha Harris
Francis Lentz
Mamie’ Sue Johnston
Estelle Wolfe
Mabel Hight
Clara Bowles
Harold Shuford
Joe Rinehardt
Stanley Hall
Ora Sigman
Mary Keever
W. A. Rudasil
A. M. West
le Lentz
E. L. Flowers
C. L.reever
C. L.reever. Ushers: Messrs. Clarence Keever, Harold Shuford, Joe Rinenardt
Giles Smith
Dick Shuford
Frank Lentz
A. W. Cline
Silas Abernethy
Committee For
Second Examination Proved Murder
Reuben Combs an 18 year old farmer from Stony Point was re-arrested after neighbors urged action. A second county examination found strychnine in his wife’s stomach and Combs confessed to murdering her, saying he was tired of the marriage after three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Combs
Stony Point
Luther Shoemaker
Combs
Doan's Kidney Pills Sell in Hickory Ad
Hickory ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills claiming relief for back pain tied to kidney issues. A farmer HH Minga testifies to rapid relief after two boxes, from Moser Lutz Drug Store, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY listed as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Doan
HH. W. Minga
Twelfth St
N.C
Dean
Moser & Lutz
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Ascension Day Visit and Church Services
The Church of the Ascension held a Sunday service at 11 a.m. with sermon and Holy Communion. Last Thursday evening on Ascension Day Bishop Hormer of Asheville visited the parish and confirmed a class presented by the rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hormer
Asheville
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C. Leonard
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Carpenter
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Cecil Best
Byngontey
Morganton
Boy Scouts
Mary Allen
Rose Martin
Adelyn McComb
Emma Bonner
Martin
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Southern Bell
Henry
Forest B. Hicks
Catawba River
Catawba County
A. H. McNiell
Janie Sleuman
Newton Enterprise
Nancy Worth Sherrill
J. D. Elliott
Shelby Highlander
Ron
da Payne
Glass
Marcus Setzer
Tom Setzer
North Carolina
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Epworth League
Church of the Ascension
Pansog
Andy Sy
Fia
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Tod
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Phare
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Oceavin E Garfeater
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Grimes Drug Co
Parca
Hickory Banking & Trust Company
Hollister
Home Canner CC Company
Hickory, N. C
Everkind
Pullman
Ute& Dunn
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Thompson-West GO
Mother Gray
Childrek
Aso Eger
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