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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
2
An extended circa early 20th century testimonial notices Peruna as the best remedy for systemic catarrh affecting many organs including stomach liver and kidneys. War veteran S B Hartman M D and Glenvar Virginia farmer W R Callahan endorse its benefits for coughs, colds and general strength.
A large ceremony in Richmond marks the unveiling of the Davis Monument along monument avenue. Speakers include Mrs. Norman V. Randolph and Mrs. William J. Behan, with remarks by Governor Swanson praising the Lost Cause. The memorial features a granite column with a bronze Davis statue and bronze seals of seceding states, dedicated to Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy.
The excerpt argues that judging justice by outcomes is flawed and cites history's broader truths. It notes condemnation of the Southern secession movement after its failure and mentions Governor Swanson paying tribute to Southern womanhood that enabled the Davis memorial.
Durham June 3 The 35th Trinity College commencement began with President John C Kilgo delivering the baccalaureate in Craven Memorial Hall. A 40 member male choir provided music, and officials anticipate a large attendance despite inclement weather. The day featured plans for the sermon by Rev Donald Sage Mackey and a forthcoming address by Supreme Court Justice David J Brewer. Trustees meet to discuss fraternity matters and Kilgo's year in review with a new board member election expected.
Evangelist W M Flanders begins a summer auto tour from Winston-Salem to Hendersonville and other towns. He plans to reach each destination within a week, stopping at Statesville Charlotte Gastonia Blackeburs 8 05 S C Greenville and Cyania n along the route. The trip emphasizes travel across many roads with little mountain terrain and promotes relief for stomach ailments with Chamberlains products.
Mr J B Sherrill announces he will run for Commissioner of Labor and Printing to succeed H B Warner. He cites endorsements from notable leaders and newspapers but the note reads as a local political statement amid an ad packed with medicinal product promotions from Chamberlain remedies and Shuford Drug Co.
A well dressed stranger giving the name J. J. Wells stayed in Asheville last Tuesday and Wednesday, then was jailed in Morristown, Tennessee, for using locals to cash worthless checks. Several victims reported losses during the brief visit. Also: Moroccan reports say the pretender’s troops routed the Sultan’s forces near Marehia, with high casualties and 300 women captured.
An old advertisement extols Kodol Digests What You Eat as a natural digestive aid. It claims to relieve indigestion and stomach troubles by cleansing and strengthening the stomach mucous membranes, promising relief for symptoms like headache and general debility.
San Francisco May 31 Assistant District Attorney Heney head of the graft prosecution issues a statement describing the policy of the men behind indictments of San Francisco capitalists. He denounces charges of political motives as falsehoods and alleges powerful financial interests have been mobilized to aid the defense. Do Not Neglect the Children is cited in relation to public health and a Chanberlain’s remedy is recommended for upset bowels in children.
Greensboro North Carolina June 1 Fifte young men who for the last months have been studying pharmacy under Frank Page of this city will leave Saturday June 8 for Toxaway where they will stand their examination Among the members of the class are young men from nearly every part of the state De wits Little Early Risers sold by C M Shuford and W S Martin drive away headaches and are safe and easy to take
Mr Lewellyn of Greensboro North Carolina May 31 is at St Leos Hospital here for surgical operation on a diseased bone in his toe His friends here and elsewhere wish him a speedy recovery The notice includes a dental ad for Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea and a local church event snippet
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