Evading Dog Tax Sparks North Carolina Debate
The Charlotte Chronicle notes farmers in several counties evade dog tax by moving dogs to neighboring counties before assessors visit. Rowan County residents allegedly ship dogs to Cabarrus, planning to reclaim them later. A Gaston County reference suggests uniform statewide taxation would alter sheep outlooks too.
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Charlotte
Watauga Democrat
Salisbury Post
Rowan
Cabarrus County
Gaston County
North Carolina
Observations of a Country Visit by a Democrat Scribe
A Democrat scribe recounts a Sunday trip near the county home praising Hickory as a state standout. He notes spring’s beauty, farmers’ optimism for crops, and advice on soil moisture and cultivation. Cotton thinning, oats, hay fields, and cowpeas dominate the agricultural observations. Catawba County farmers are highlighted as among the best. A.W. Cline.
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the Democrat
Hickory
Catawba County
A.W. Cline
Eden in Miniature Mrs Pollard Keeps a Garden of Eden
In Catawba County two top strawberry growers, Mr. Pollard and his brother in law Mr Bumgarner, report unusually large berries this year. Pollard's patch occupies nearly all his yard on 9th Ave with fruit trees and plantings around the fence, while he maintains a meek Jersey cow and a happy family with cream and berries daily. J G Hall of Lenoir visited the city Monday. Bloodine cough checker is advertised as a safe remedy for children, kept at bedside by Grimes Drug Co.
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Pollard
Bumgarner
Catawba County
Democrat
9Th Ave
Mr. Pollard
Garden of Eden
Mrl. Pollard
Local News Roundup From Lenoir And Nearby Towns
Local items note judge Councill in Lenoir, births to Moretz and Ivey families, and visitors including Florence Sharp in Morganton. Several relatives and notables travel between Lenoir, Clarksville, Johnson City, Asheville, Marion, and other locales. Scraps mention weddings, pastoral appointments, college commencements, and a veteran of the Cuban War now linked to Wilmington and Washington postal service work.
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Alfred Moretz
G. F. Ivey
Florence Sharp
Morganton
N. G. Deal
Clarksville
Carl Marshall
Johnson City
Blanche Finger
Lenoir
Gertrude Finger
State Normal
Romeo T. Perry
J. A. Perry
Coanery Springs
Wilmington
Del
Esther Larrson
Washington
Perry
8Th
U.S. Infantry
Tien-Tsin
China
Philippine Constabulary
Philippine Islands
Open Door Heal Adv For Chest Ailments Promises Relief
A fragmented excerpt describes Dr. R. V. Pierce and his medical college promoting treatments for bronchial asthma and other ailments. The ad touts a surgical institute and medical apparatus while claiming comfort and health improvements from their medicines and patent remedies.
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Reise
R. V. Pierce
Peeaeiaey
Acer
Saja Erenee
Stotel and Surgical Institute
Uae
Borane
Bee Keeping Bulletin Promotes Hive Knowledge From USDA
A 46 page publication on beekeeping from the U S Department of Agriculture edited by Dr F Philips is valuable for beekeepers noting hive setup, queen care, feeding, swarm prevention, honey production and winter prep. Request via postal card to Hon E Y Webb Washington DC. Also Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised for household use.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
F. Philips
E. Y. Webb
Washington D. C
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Craddock-Terry CO
Lynchburg
Chileren
Fletcher
Castoria
Wen de
Fandard Oil Company
Incorporatea
Teseran
Hickory Insurance & Realty Co
Seecota Oo
Emvia Veze
Eden In
Miniature
J. G. Hall of
City
Grimes Drug Co
Judge Councill
Menzies
J.D Ae
Chai
Mozelle
Minda MeManoway
Mattie Dozier
James Cochrane
Statesville
Mary Knox Henderson
Will Henderson
Chester
Miss Burgess
High Point
Margaret Bost
Rose Stacey
Miss Johnson
Margaret Link
Asheville
Marion
Annie Link
Fort Mill
Johnston Lattlemyre
Little Rock
Tulsa
Russell E. Ingold
Libert
S.C
Edna Stroup
Relaee
Mamie Sue Johnson
Davenport College
Mary Stacey
Rutherfordton
Mr. Wanamacher
Holy Trinity
Mabel Sides
Mattie May Stroup
Wilson
George Hutman
Newton
Novella
Winona Leonard
Catawba
The
Mis
Winona
Catawbi
Mary Alice Tennent
Frank A. Clinard
Raleigh
Wm. McComb
Davidson
Messrs
Sherrod” Mengies
Frank’ McComb
John Geitner
A&m
Ruth Abernethy
Salem
Maud F. Miller
Ida’ Bell Neal
Tennessee
Independently
First National Bank
Hickory, N. C
A. A. Shuford
K. C. Menzies
Pierce
Chamberlain
Tom Rd
Faria
Messrs. Hutton and
Nes Cick
Moser & Lutz Druggists
Hone
Wight
Kenwood
N. c
Shuford Hardware Co
Henkel-Craig Live Stock Company
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