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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
6
A historical feature on the Deaf and Dumb School detailing its 370 acre farm, dairy operations, wood shop, and domestic science training for girls. It notes fully home grown cattle feed for 16 years, four buildings, isolated wards, and military drill for boys, with girls taught cooking sewing and domestic duties. The article highlights self sufficiency and orderly discipline.
Mrs F P Mullendore of Munford Alabama reports relief from life changing symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the root and herb medicine as a near forty year old invention from Lynn Massachusetts aimed at controlling female ills and urges women to try it.
A detailed account of school efforts for disabled or ill children, led by Miss Peck in Morganton, with emphasis on lip language, teacher training, and care for pupils from Catawba County including Lina Huggins of Hickory. A courteous return drive with Mr Goodwin is noted, praising state welfare through dedicated educators and the personal bond between staff and children.
A letter from a patient describes severe kidney and bladder troubles five years ago and credits Swamp Root with relief after trying four small bottles. The testimonial notes a gravel stone passed and no recurrence since, urging readers to obtain a sample bottle and booklet. Regular sizes are sold at drugstores, with a note to mention Hickory Democrat.
A historical advertorial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt, mild, and permanent cure for bad colds. It claims relief, aids expectoration, clears secretions, restores normal function, and notes world wide sale and reliability. Sold by all dealers.
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