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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
2
The Hickory Democrat notes that every American killed or wounded at Vera Cruz paid with the risk faced by Mexican snipers hidden on rooftops. It recalls the average age of American participants as 22 and praises the young soldiers for their bravery and endurance in defending their country.
Winston-Salem Journal cites The Charlotte Chronicle noting that large sums daily cover broad expenses from schools to railroads and government. The piece lists costs per day for candy, tea and cocoa, liquor, railroads, government, banks, churches, farms, doctors and lawyers, military pensions, bond interest, exports and imports, highlighting the scale of national expenditures.
Advertisers claim Dodson's Liver Tone is a safe, reliable liver stimulant that replaces calomel with no aftereffects. They guarantee refunds if dissatisfied and promise relief from bilious conditions, headaches, coated tongue, and constipation while cleansing the system.
Mr. Preston answers Mr. Webb with claims of confession and avoidance, detailing alleged cooperation and opposition within railroad interests. The piece cites Mason and Webb connections, Senate tensions, and calls for accountability on rail rate investigations and federal appointments. It notes Washington visits, political maneuvering, and questions Webb’s record on public works and rural carrier appointments.
A disorderly report describes a youth named Teddy fleeing after a confrontation. The text hints at evading officers and a distressing scene involving a younger child, with fragmented mentions of names like Logan Forney and Browlet Logan Forney. The source includes stray references to a sensational home remedy advertisement.
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