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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
3
Local classified ad seeks a responsible industrious white woman to stay in a Hickory North Carolina home and perform general housework with box reference. Also a tonic claim for Po Do Lax promises overnight relief from constipation by stimulating bile flow and bowel movement.
E C Bridges and J W Biggs died from injuries after a Southern Railway tender struck their Ford runabout at the old Conover crossing. Bridges died Tuesday night at 10 30, Biggs Wednesday morning about 9 30. Bridges, 25, a Boiling Springs and Lattimore area student, never regained consciousness. Biggs suffered internal injuries and an arm fracture. Both were unmarried and from local families. investigations noted the collision occurred as they recrossed the tracks while watching for a train from Newton.
Fraying their expenses to Wake Forest, the coming term. They were both young men of high moral attainments and Bridges was a ministerial student.
Hickory society notes celebrate Miss Vera Gibbe's party with Misses Helen Long and Annie Laurie Lawrance as guests. 40 attendees enjoyed daisies decor, punch by Miss Janie Lyerly, and iced refreshment after games.
A Washington dispatch to The New York World reports President Wilson will state that Germany must account for the sinking of the Lusitania and the death of Americans. He demands reparation and a solemn assurance that unarmed passenger ships will not be attacked, warning that misstatements will not justify murder.
An old advertisement touts 36 pills in a marked glass bottle for 25 cents. It promises relief from constipation by taking one pill with a glass of water before bed, with effects by morning. Pills claimed easy to take and economical, urging readers to buy at local druggists.
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