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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
8
An advertisement style piece touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women's ailments. It cites nervous symptoms, headaches, and digestion issues and urges readers to write to New Maiden or Lynn for free advice, claiming the product has helped thousands regain health.
A social evening hosted by Mrs. G N Hutton celebrated her brother and wife Herman Booninghauser of Detroit with about a hundred guests. The event featured piano solos and a mandolin duet, with a playful letter-assembly activity. Sunday baptized two children and noted notable singing by Rev Moody and A Benninghauser. Political notes discuss Taft Foraker Roosevelt dynamics, a Johns Hopkins fish story, and local civic plans. An election on May 6 will decide bonds for a $25,000 electric light plant and street improvements in Hickory with a 30 year term at 5 percent interest and new voter registration details.
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children advertised as a remedy used by the Children’s Home in New York to treat feverishness, bad stomach, teething disorders, and worm elimination. The ad claims “over 30,000 testimonials” and offers a free sample with address in Olmsted, LeRoy, N.Y.
By order of the Board of Aldermen on May 6 1907 an election will be held at the Mayor's office in the City of Hickory for Mayor three Aldermen and three school trustees. A new registration has been ordered and the books will be open for thirty days preceding the election every day except Saturday at the registrar J F Click and on Saturdays at the Mayor's office in Hickory.
Fragmented OCR conveys concerns about nursing mothers facing heavy burdens and health issues. The text references fatigue headaches back pain and stress while mentioning caregiving duties and access to support. It notes medical guidance and personal accounts from professionals and advocates.
Nervousness makes people miserable and unhappy, they fear hidden illnesses like consumption kidney trouble or stomach trouble. Two bottles New Discovery will put the stomach in shape in three weeks, and the writer claims to have seen its effects.
A brief item reports Wesc Cooper presenting a new discovery that appears tired worn out and nervous, with observers noting signs of strain or fatigue affecting performance and demeanor.
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