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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1915

Page

2

Farmers and finance optimism in South remarks

The article relays remarks by Bird S. Coler on a looming global gold shortage and a South revival, alongside Secretary Houston's push to aid Southern farmers in cotton regions. It notes plans to extend education on egg marketing, promote diversified crops, and provide expert department aid to farmers without charge, as reported by H. B. Bryan in the Charlotte Observer.

Bird S. Coler New York North Carolina Sey High Point Avery South Coler Houston Department of Agriculture Office of Information Department Franks H. B.C. Bryan Charlotte Observer

Murder of Burke County Farmer George Bowers

George Bowers, aged Burke County farmer near Glen Alpine, was found dead in his home Thursday morning. Coroner Dr. C E Ross reports a fatal blow to the head and evidence of smothering in ashes, with no sign of robbery and several dollars left in his pockets. He lived alone since his children married and had no known enemies.

George Bowers Burke County Glen Alpine C. E. Ross Bowers Professiona’s Matthews Charlotte Gaston County Nce

Know Paint Ad Shows Buy by the Job and Devoe Costs

An ad discusses paint pricing by the job rather than by the gallon. It cites Devoe paint, 10 gallons for an average job, estimating total costs around $50 for paint and $70 to $80 for the job, noting labor length affects total cost. The text then shifts to a political note: the U.S. Senate Thursday passed an agriculture bill with about $23 million, but rejected $285,000 for free seed distribution.

Devoe United States Senate Senate Agricultural Committee

No Use to Try and Wear Out Your Cold Ad

Thousands suffer coughs and colds through neglect and delay. Do not become easy prey to serious illnesses and epidemics. A new remedy clears nasal passages, helps you breathe freely, and makes you feel better. Buy a bottle today and start taking it at once.

Sloan

Cheap Money and the Hope for Industry Prosperity

A brief commentary argues cheap money fuels industry and farming, claiming that without it the homeless and manufacturing sectors struggle. It asserts the United States owes vast sums and that cheap money could save farmers by unlocking millions in savings.

United States

Lutz's Drug Store in Hickory Solves A Patient's Night Woes

A fragmented noted advert mentions Lutz's Drug Store in Hickory North Carolina offering remedies. The item references healing, strength, and medical products as a call to purchase.

Caudion Sal

United States Pushes Mine Free Seas Plan Amid War Talks

Neutral powers show willingness to cooperate as the United States proposes removing mines from the high seas except where coastal defenses require. Britain, France, and Russia weigh acceptance while Congress debates embargo authority and a safer path to feed civilians in Germany. Meanwhile crime and disappearance cases surface in North Carolina.

United States Great Britain Germany England Washington France Russia Trean Brit_pineh ofain Bryan Wilson Porter Pennsylvania Congress Noman Norway Sweden Easiet Cel Britain Ireland North Sea Unites [States

Pine-Tar-Honey Health Tonic Promoted by Dr Ell

A vintage medicine pitch extols Dr Ells Pine-Tar-Honey as antiseptic and healing. It claims the pine forest infusion clears throat and head mucous, offering refreshing vigor and urging readers to buy at druggists today.

Catarrh Claims Lungs and Eyes Linked to Head Ache

Patient testimonials from Tom Dady of Rochester NX and Antonia Mexas regard catarrh as a head ailment treated by Peruna. Dady reports severe headaches and breathing difficulty eased after taking Peruna. Antonia says five bottles restored health after nine years of head, nose, and ear catarrh.

Tom Manbitan Rochester Peruna Tleman Wyoming San “Antonia Mexas

Cooperative farming and education for rural uplift

The text argues for cheap money and stronger community spirit to aid farmers. It stresses co operation between practical farmers and business leaders, better marketing, and agricultural education as essential government roles. It also promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic relief and cold symptoms as a product recommendation.

Advertising as a powerful tool in hard times

A Durham Sun editorial highlights that newspaper ads prompt thought of products, stores, and services, branding names in readers' minds during times of want. It notes advertising as a mighty weapon against dull times and mentions Electric Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. J. D. Mauney and a school session at 9 30 a m.

Arman Dull Times Durham Sun

Health Promotes Happiness Without Health

An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising health through digestion. It claims gentle overnight action frees bowel movement, improves appetite, and overall well being with a single nightly pill. The copy warns neglect leads to illness and suggests using the product for relief.

Jelf

Seaboard Air Line Rail Announces 1915 Schedules

Seaboard Air Line Railway, The Progressive Railway of the South, lists east and north bound trains from Charlotte effective January 3 1915. No 14 departs 5 30 A M via Wilmington with parlor car. connects at Hamlet for Norfolk Raleigh and other points north. dining and sleeping car service to Washington and New York. No 16 departs 7 15 P M for Monroe and Atlanta with connections to Norfolk Richmond and New York. electric lighted sleeping cars to New York. No 15 9 05 A M Local to Rutherfordton with connections to Johnson City and points west. No 31 3 23 B M Local to Rutherfordton from Raleigh. schedule details show multiple connections through Lincolnton and Monroe.

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