Digest Your Food with Kodol Patent Remedy
An advertisement urges readers to buy a dollar bottle of Kodol from W. S. Martin & Co. It promises thorough digestion of all foods and relief for weak stomachs, claiming a full refund if no benefit is seen after a complete bottle. The offer applies to the large bottle for one family, with the product made by B. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago.
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Wwe
Hickory
Kodol
B.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Brave Engineer Rescues Child From Cow Catcher on Train
George Bailey, engineer of passenger train No. 65, halted danger on a swift Atlantic Coast branch line near Jamesville. At a curve a child loitered on the track. Bailey crawled onto the cow catcher, caught the dress, and pulled the child to safety in the engine cab before stopping. Fireman first narrated the incident, Bailey declined publicity, and the child was taken to Jamesville and sent home.
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George Bailey
Jamesville
Atlantic
Plymouth
Bailey
Rocky Mount
White House Name Debate Reflects Presidential Prestige
The piece critiques royalized ceremonialism surrounding the president, noting moves toward a presidential train, a personal rail section, a new automobile, and a salary hike. It contrasts Executive Mansion with White House, favoring Saxon naming as the public prefers a distinct, traditional title.
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United States
Washington
Congress
Taft
Jefferson
White House
Charlotte Observer
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt
George Washington
Virginia
Custis
North Carolina
Governor's Mansion
Mill Spring Creek Bridge Fire Near Old Fort
A rail road bridge across Mill Spring Creek near Old Fort burned shortly after midnight Sunday morning. About twenty feet of the structure were destroyed before wrecking trains from Asheville and Marion could respond. The cause remains unknown though a passing train spark is suspected. damage was soon repaired.
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Mill Spring Creek
Old Fort
Asheville
Marion
Bring your job printing to the Democrat office for good work
Local customers are urged to bring printing needs to the Democrat office promising quality work and reliable service. The message emphasizes dependable results for newspapers and related materials.
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Democrat Office
Bold Escape Bid From Statesville Prisoners
Statesville February 25. Bruce Leinster the jail night watchman found an outer cell door closed and held from inside by Robin Cloer and Joe Cloer as they earlier sawed through bars. The pair resisted but were recaptured and placed back in their cells.
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Statesville
Bruce Leinster
Robin
Joe Cloer
Town Pest, Cooper Sharpe Murder Trial Dominates Talk
A harsh critique of a town detractor mirrors the ongoing Cooper Sharpe murder trial. The piece notes seven weeks of testimony, with the State alleging Carmack tried to draw his revolver during a confrontation and the defense arguing the meeting was accidental. It suggests the outcome remains highly uncertain and fiercely contested.
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Senator Carmack
Mrs. Eastman
Cooper
Carmack
Coope
Robin Cooper
Local Notes and Election Gossip From North Carolina An Old Paper
The column reports quiet farming activity and good health in the region. It notes Taft with 321 electoral votes and criticizes election spending. Local moves include sawmill relocation, residents shifting homes, and school closings. It mentions Capt F R Beck recovering, a warm cold weather swing, and a plea to Greensboro Female College alumnae to send records.
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Democrat
Rusticus
Taft
Republican Party
Simpson Ford Bridge
Charlotte Market
Tegan Reinhardt
Frank’ Miller
Linch
E. L. Shuford
F. R. Beck
Local School Closes After Successful February Term
Conover Letter reports healthy condition in the district as rain ends. Little School House taught by C S Little closed February 27 after a large crowd and entertainment. Rev Henrys school ends March 13. Charity school closed February 26 with no entertainment. Taught by Anthea Drum and Verte Cline. News scarce. BE Be reader signs off.
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the Democrat
C. S. Little
Little
P. . Henry
Chairity
Anthea Drum
Verte Cline
The
Democrat
BE. H
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