Hickory Police Chief Re-election and State Water Power Notes
The Hickory city council re-elected P. P. Jones as chief of police. The paper urges public disclosure of city receipts and expenditures. It notes Taft appointed Judge Connor for the eastern district, praises the choice, and comments on extending city fire limits due to nearby frame buildings. It argues water power should be conserved and leased, warns against private monopolies, and mentions Norman E. Mack launching the National Monthly Democratic magazine. It also reports local notices, weather hints, and several community incidents and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Jones
Hickory
Taft
Connor
Avery Stable
Charlotte Observer
North Carolina
Norman E. Mack
National Democratic Committee
United States
Medical Tonics and Patents Promote Health Products
An assortment of old patent medicines and tonics is advertised. Dr. King's New Life Pills promise to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and purify the blood while claiming wide cures. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is pitched as a family tonic. Woods Liver Medicine is touted for liver regulation and relief of headaches and digestive issues. Prices and local sellers like W. S. Martin & Co are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. S. Martin
Moser and Lutz
C. M. Shuford
Hollister
Woods
W. S. “Martin & Co
Spring Returns in Quirky Local Riddles and Remedies
A fragmentary local notice hints at spring with playful lines about bees and coaxing the season awake. It also promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy from W. S. Martin & Co, claiming kidney and bladder relief and blood purification with no harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W. S. Martin & Co
Beals Woman Praises Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Me says after ten bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery her coughs croup lung trouble improved in her family and others She reports quick relief and a strong belief it’s the best medicine for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and similar ailments 50c and 1 00 Guaranteed by local agents Taft appoints Justice Henry G Connor to eastern district judgeship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Shuford
W.S. Martin
Moser & Lutz
Washington
Taft
Henry G. Connor
State Supreme Court
Bucklen's Army Salve Cures Ulcer After 12 Years
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer for twelve years and spent over 400000 dollars on doctors without relief. Bucklen's Army Salve cured the ulcer and healed fever sores boils felons eczema and salt rheum. Sold by W S Martin C M Shuford Moser and Lutz for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
Arnie Salve
W. S. Martin
C. M. Shuford & Moser & Lutz
Business Builders Ads From The Gem Tonight
Classified notices from The Gem list positions for a blacksmith and eight waitresses in North Carolina Hickory area, a purse lost near Hickory Seed Co with reward, a four room West Hickory rental, a six room cottage near Baptist church with water and sewer, and golf terms by G D Mosteller. The fragmentary items mention Selmont N C, Mrs Ama Taylor, W T Sledge, and A Abernathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama Taylor
Hickory
N. C
Hickory Seed Co
Baptist Church
W. T. Sledge
Bob
A. .Abernathy Sable
G. D. Mosteller
Hickory RF
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Hickory Resident
A Hickory resident, I AK C Sigmon of 820 Ninth Ave, Hickory NC, touts Doan's Kidney Pills after long backache and kidney disorder relief. He bought them at Moser and Lutz Drug Co, endorsing the product with price, dealer, and the brand Dean's Kidney Pills for the United States. The notice also notes Virginia and North Carolina tobacco growers pooling the 1909 crop at 12 cents per pound to curb 1910 surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
I AK. C. Sigmon
Ninth Ave
Hickory N. C
Doan
Moser & Lutz Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Virginia
North Carolina
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Cited After Recovery Story
A Chicago woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her after doctors warned she faced death from inflammation and a small tumor. The ad urges others to use the root and herb remedy to restore feminine health and prevent drastic operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Alvana Sperling
Langdon Street
Ill
Fintham
Child Urinary Trouble Attributed To Kidney Disease
Fragmented OCR describes urinary incontinence in a child, urged to treat kidneys and bladder rather than blaming habit. Mentions women affected, early advice on treatment, and an advertisement for remedies with unclear product details.
Thear Jinks Has Ear Jinks Has a Long War
The fragmentary lines mention Thear Jinks and a long war with uncertain context. The garbled text lacks clear events, dates, or organizations to ground a fuller summary. Additional readable material needed for a proper card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thear Jinks
Special School Election Open in Hickory City
Notice states the Hickory Board of Aldermen orders a special election on May 31 to decide on a tax for public schools in the Hickory School District. Voters favoring the tax cast For Schools ballots, those opposed vote Against Schools. Registration runs April 30 to May 29 with new registration required for city election participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
City of
Hickory
General Assembly of
North Caro
Uye
Tee ‘Board
W. L. Clinard
J. W. Blackwelder
Vines Tear at Strength Creators Ever Used
A fragmented note mentions vines and strength creators, urging old people to heed a warning about danger and persistence. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names or places.
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W. 8. Holbrook
Bortox and
PROP
W. S. Manin and Company
Eloy
Jesse
Nonnie Buff
Masor Buff
Si Qepuna
Diifon
J. N
W. Martin
Cora Roberts
Normal and Collegiate Institute
Asnevillé
Miss Roberts
Dr. Thoma
Seraal
Wien
W. S. Martin and Company
Dean
John R. Garrett
Girard
Ala
Business Builders
el N.C
L. Stinson
Selmont
West Hickory
THAD
Lydia E.pinkham
Woon
Weles
Ara Wade Hiserabie Ty Kiday
Saneige
Imer
Amar Rene Roa
Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
John Ross
Charlotte Observer and
Rome
Hentic
Meee F. B. Ingold
Chas. M. Steiff
Steiff
Charlotte, N.c
H. Wilmoth
Geo. E. Bisanar
Jewele
Optician
Watch Inspector Southern Ry
Setzer & Russell
Hickory, NC
Vinci
Uickly
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