Not Guilty verdict in Lenoir murder trial
The Hickory Democrat reports Sam Green and Oma Grier were tried March 2 for the murder of Lawrence Nelson near Hugh Clark’s, carried two miles to the body site. The jury, praised for its quality, reached a not guilty verdict Saturday morning. Vickers and Kendall remain in the penitentiary for the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Green
Oma Grier
Lenoir
Lawrence Nelson
Green
Hugh Clark
Liberty
Vickers
Kendall
Editor's Troubles at The Headlight in North Carolina Tale
An overdue subscription lapse is resolved after a debtor’s church singing prompts the paper to forgive a 50 cent bill. A note on a statewide anti saloon campaign links the home and family to the fight for moral reform as the movement lines up for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udsboro
Jesus
North Carolina
Notable Barbs Echo Past Street Chatter
A fragment from a Woman's Home Companion piece features a heated exchange on neighborhood tensions. A man named Maloney is accused of cowardice for sneaking and kicking the speaker in the stomach as their check was turned, reflecting lively urban slang and personal quarrel from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maloney
What the kidneys do and Doan's Kidney Pills claim
An old health blurb explains kidney filtration and daily impurity removal, listing symptoms of kidney trouble. It features testimonial from M. G. Crouch of Tickory, NC praising Doan's Kidney Pills and notes the product is sold by all dealers with FosterMilburn Co. as US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Crouch
10Th Ave
Tickory
N. C
Dean
Menzie’s Drug Co
Doan
Price Inc. Foster-Milburn Co
Buffle
New York
United States
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Srcome
Potn Im Taraen and Farm Seeds
Volare
Soulea
The
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
Ney
Sam
Accu
WXT
Shier
Abernethy, Preside
Alin
Florida
C. G. Trakas
Union Square
Union
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