Independence Day Confession Leads to Wedding Plan
In a rural night ride a couple talk of love and independence with a spark of jealousy and hope. Dolly admits an engagement to a poorer man, while Aldrich reveals a career upturn and a choice between leaving or proposing. They head toward a church after fireworks as Dolly consents to marry the man she loves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Les Templeton
Simms Dolly
Dolly
Neaven
Jimmy
Iss “Templeton
Alarien
Ulrich
Timmy
Smelaidsoftey
Pienie
S. Joyce
Claremont
N. H
Foley
W.S. Martin
Harshaw comments on panics and party blame in congress race
A Lexington Dispatch item quotes Mr. Moses Harshaw critiquing Republicans for a “panic” linked to Roosevelt and the current hard times. He notes if Mr Cannon were nominated he could campaign openly. A second passage explains digestion fluids and promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia, with local sellers C. M. Shuford and W. S. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Harshaw
Congress
Mose
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Cannon
Harshaw
Lexington Dispatch
Morrison dismisses two theater employees after refusal to train Burke
The moving pictures owner C T Morrison sold a half interest in Wonderland to D M Burke. Morrison asked two workers Hicks and Gordon Setzer to instruct Burke in operating the mechanical department. They refused, so Morrison dismissed them, stating he did his duty. Stomach troubles advice follows promoting Kodol by local advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.T. Morrison
D. M. Burke
Blaze of Bagels and Drums Honor a Nation's Colors
In a vivid parade reverie the flags wave over steel lines as colors blaze under a sky. The speaker extols March of a strong land, equal justice and reverent honor, praising national unity and steadfast law amid a ceremonial pageant.
A North Virginia Trip Through Shenandoah Valley Reflections
Correspondent recounts a May journey from Conover to Augusta and Waynesboro, noting visits with Rev A L Crouse, a stop at Natural Bridge, and observations on the valley’s landscape, industry, and history. He mentions Lincoln era figures, local families, Confederate veteran George Tried’s funeral, and local agriculture with strong limestone soil and growing crops. IS. K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conover
Virginia
Valley of the Shenandoah
A. L. Crouse
Charlottesville
Barber Junction
Roanoke
State Line
Winston
Kitchen
Craig
Roanoke River
Natural Bridge
Clarke
Baltimore
Cedar River
George Washington
Blue Ridge
James Driver
Lynchburg
Richmond
Augusta County
John Lewis
King George
Washington
Rock Fish Gap
Lewis
Mr. Fried
Calvary
Thos. W. McClung
J. EB. Stuart
Catawba
IS. K
Born in Iowa Ennis Bros Endorse Chamberlains Remedy
A family from Iowa praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made in Des Moines for years. They report saving life in El Paso Texas and now sell the remedy in Narcoossee Florida through W S Martin Co. The Democrat subscription is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porn Ana
nTowa
Chamberlain
Des Moines
el Paso
Texas
Wrter
Narcoossee Fla
Ennis Bros
W.S. Marfin & Co
Importance of Public Roads and Rural Transportation
J M Allred argues in Lenoir Topic that public roads are essential to farmers as the major transport method, noting high dirt road costs and the need for road overseers to fulfill duties to reduce revenue waste and improve freight movement. He criticizes rail-focused politics and urges action to improve road conditions for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Allred
Lenoir
Sprained ankle treatment and 4th of July marshals listed
An ad touts Cham berlain s Liniment for sprained ankles promising a cure in under a week with faithful use. It then lists the selection of parade marshals for Hickory and nearby towns for the July 4 celebration, naming numerous individuals across Hickory, Newton, Catawba, Statesville, Lenoir, Granite Falls, Morganton, Shelby, Hudson, Bridgewater, Henry River, Chariot Taylorsville Hiddenite and other locales, followed by a Cascasweet baby tonic promotion and seller details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
J. H. Aiken
Perce Mouser
E. G. Lattlemyre
W. H. Shuford
Roy Abernethy
Russel Robinson
F. A. Abernethy
Edgar Abernethy
A. L. Shuford
H. H. Little
C. T. Morrison
T. L. Henkel
W. I. Caldwell
Dr. Wolfe
M. H. Groves
H. L. McCall
Will Bristol
Lake Steels
Grier Miller
Frank Carlton
Lenoir
H. M. Kent
Edmond Jones
Gaither Hall Jr
Tom Newland
L. P. Henkel
J. C. Seagle
Granite Falls
J. R. Williams
John Hoke
J. M. Alred
Dr. Corpening
Lincolnton
P. J. Smith
Harry Reid
Reinhardt
E. c. Baker
Dr. Wright
P. H. Mashburn
Claremont
Geo. Setzer
Conover
James Boleh
Rhodniss
Taylor
Gastonia
Tom Craig
Mortimer
S. T. Jackson
Reidsville
J. C. Morrison
Marion
R. F. Burton
Barnest House
Greensboro
R. J. Mebane
Ees Shuford Jr
Big Fourth of July Celebration in Hickory Invites State Visitors
Hickory signals a grand Fourth of July celebration inviting citizens from Statesville and nearby areas to attend a mass event. Organizers promise 50 000 attendees, with startling features, high divers, and novel acts throughout the day. Also mentions a relief product ad and a federal building land sale notice, detailing site selection and condemnation options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Statesville
Grand Sty
Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Fireman in North Carolina
G W Pennell, a fireman from Lenoir North Carolina, credits Doan's Kidney Pills with rapid relief from back ache and disordered kidneys after limited energy and headaches. He reports the pains disappearing, kidneys becoming strong, and overall health improving, urging others to use the remedy. Sold by all dealers at 150 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Pennell
Cotton Mill Road
Lenoir
N. C
Dean
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Election Returns to Be canvassed on the 18th
The State Board of Elections meets on the 18th to canvass the prohibition vote and declare the result. Gov. Glenn will issue a proclamation after the board completes its work. The majority for prohibition is believed to be 43,442 with only slight changes likely on official count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khown
State Board of Elections
Gov. Glenn
Prohibition
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C. M. Shuford
W. S Martin
Yee
W.S Martin & CM
Shuford
Las
Gome
Iowa
W. S. Martin
Hoollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
W.S. Martin & Co
B. Menzies
Castanza
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