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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
1
A frontier advertisement urges readers with indigestion to use Kodol for relief. It warns dyspepsia follows stomach abuse, lists symptoms like sour stomach belching and heartburn, and claims Kodol digests all foods. It promotes quick use and claims only Kodol digests, available from W S Martin and B C DeWitt & Co in Chicago.
A week of tornadoes swept Georgia, Alabama, and Arkansas causing extensive destruction and loss of life. Guthbert, Georgia suffered half a million in damage. Brinkley, Alabama was wiped out with only three houses standing. Mayor appeals for beds and roofing as residents become homeless and hungry. Two elderly inmates perished in a county home fire near Relville. A religious figure cites kidney remedy endorsements. Train collision near Colon, North Carolina leaves fatalities and injuries.
Report outlines duties of a White House steward at 1800 dollars yearly, including hiring staff, managing meals, and handling marketing with a government wagon. It notes responsibilities for repairs, bonds, and supervision by the army engineer, plus expenses for state dinners, furnishings, and decorations.
In Newark New Jersey three masked men fired at Father Ansion in his study injuring the priest and his housekeeper who tried to intervene was seriously wounded. The incident follows prior church disputes and is tied to the shooting. A cigarette ad and skeptical remark from Des Moines Tribune follow in the clipping.
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