Catawba College Trustees Reelect Buchheit and Reassign Staff
Newton special reports Catawba College trustees in annual session reelected President JF Buchheit and accepted the resignation of Dr J A Foil as vice president, making him professor emeritus. W R Weaver is reelected as dean and head of the library with Mrs Ashley assisting in English and other branches. New appointments include Grover C Koffman to teach mathematics physics and astronomy and Annie Van Dyke Deaderick to teach expression and English in literature. Easterday and Nixon not seeking re election.
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Catawba
Newton
Catawba College
JF. Buchheit
J. A. Foil
Illnealth
Foil
W. R. Weaver
Ashley
Smith
Sessi
Picture Your Baby Contest Opens at The Democrat
The Democrat invites readers to submit baby photos for reproduction in the paper. Entries are accepted on a first come, first served basis, with photos returned in same condition. An official photographer offers free portrait sessions for contestants lacking satisfactory images.
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C.M. Hardin
Rickory
Ladies Only preserves fruit and vegetables at low price
An advertisement touts King's Fruit preserving boxes and jars for airtight storage, claiming four times cheaper preservation. It notes a 25 box puts up 40 pounds of fruit, endorses taste and expense advantages, and mentions other consumer items like Deans Regulats laxative and Dr. Thomas Electric Oil as remedies. It also cites Roosevelt’s ticket refusals and a testimonial from Mrs. L Whiteacre.
Contests Return Reminder for Yellow Slips
The notice urges return of yellow slips to the contest office in the last week of the contest and warns not to lose them due to their importance.
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Costest
Dr Miles Heart Remedy Endorsed by Thousands of Users
Advertises Dr Miles Heart Remedy as effective for heart disorders and symptoms such as short breath fainting spells swelling feet and ankles chest and shoulder blade pains and weakness urging immediate use. Claims widespread endorsement and guarantees from Miles Medical Co EiKhart Indiana with druggists selling the product.
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Miles
Miles Medical CO
EiKhart, Ind
Republicans face 204 contests for 581 votes on first ballot
The Republican National Committee plans in Chicago to settle 204 contests divided 177 for Roosevelt and 27 for Taft. Delegates by state include Alabama 14 Arkansas 16 Florida 12 Georgia 28 Indiana 10 Kentucky 1 Louisiana 20 Michigan 6 Minnesota 2 Mississippi 18 Missouri 14 North Carolina 2 Oklahoma 4 South Carolina 2 Tennessee Texas 16 Washington 14. Roosevelt's camp projects 581 votes, Taft 191, La Follette 36, and uninstructed for others. New York's 90 delegates split Roosevelt 32 Taft 2 and 56 uninstructed.
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Vicaro Diepatel
Republican National ‘Committee
Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
Alabama
Arkansas
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kentucky
Lousiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Washington
LaFollette
Cuanins
New York
Yellow Jacket Invasion at New Castle Church
A contractor and three carpenters were stung while repairing the First Baptist church in New Castle Delaware. Yellow jackets inhabited the belfry and drove the workers to the ground. One man sealed exits with tar paper then burned sulphur candles under the cupola to kill the insects, yielding a peach basket of dead stingers.
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First Baptist
New Castle
Del
Health Restored Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Ashland Kentucky wife credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of female and kidney trouble. She praises the remedy as effective when doctors and medicines failed. A Camden New Jersey woman also reports relief from displacement and fatigue after using the product. The ad offers confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co with women answering letters.
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Ashland
Lydia — E. Pinkham
May Wyatt
United States
Camden
N. J
Lydia E.pinkham
Etta Jomsrox
Vine St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Railway connections and lines listed for towns
A terse listing of railway connections shows Chester and Yorkville served by Southern Railway lines from S. AL., with Gastonia Lincolnton Newton and Hickory on Southern Railroad routes, and S. AL. continuing to Yorkville and Gastonia within the network.
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Chester
Son
Ry., S. AL
Yorkville
Southern Railway
Gastonia
Lincolnton
S. AL
Newton
Hickory
Southern R. R GF
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Giaf Ods
Pales
Fac Simi Signature
Castoria
Bears
Setzer & Russell
Snow King Baking
Harris & Little
Bost & Newton Shell Grocery Co
Adres
Sewing Machine Repair’ Shop
M.C. D. Owen, Mi
Dr. le Gear
le Gear
Moser & Lutz
Hickay, N, C
Democrat
Wilbur Wright
St. Dayton, O
Thomas
A.R Canon. Worth
Carolina & North-Western
R. R
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Lincolnton, N. C
J. J. Biddix
Sitter Sewing Machine
Hickory, N.C
K. A. Price
11Th Avenue
J. J. Hicks
Club Bld’g
Shuford Hardware Co
George E. Flowers
Campbell Residence
Long View
W. B. Ramsay
Over Possoffice
I. A. Wood
Moser & Lutz Drug Store
Hickory, N. C
D. L. Russell
Q. E. Herman
Stevenson
Hickory, N. G
H. P. Flowe
Thomason's
PHOFE
R. W. Wolf's Veteriinary Hospital
9Th Ave
9Th St
Palm Tree Cafe
City Bakery
Palace Barber Shop
Hickory Mfg. Co
N. C
West Hickory
John P. Huffman
Sec. & Treas
THE
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Chattanooga
W. B. Yoder
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