A Friend in Deed Shuford Memoriam Tribute in Hickory
The Democrat thanks friends for kin words about its Shuford Memorial issue. The piece recalls Shuford’s foresight and generosity including five dollar gifts to renew the paper for five years for his brothers. It also notes a New Jersey labor denial of anti Wilson claims and urges support for Wilson over misrepresentation.
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The
Democrat
Shuford
Chhildren
Shufor
King’s Creek
Arkansas
New Jersey
Kindergarten value for children emphasized by school official
Prof Whisenunt of the Graded School urges summer reflection and fall enrollment for Kindergartners. He claims to be able to identify a Kindergart ner in any Graded School he visits, underscoring early education benefits.
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Whisenunt
Ex Recorder Russel Retires to Private Practice Card
In this issue we print the card of ex recorder Russel now retired to private practice of his profession. He promises honest service to his clients and has given honest service to the public. He bears a backbow like a lightning rod and criticism falls from him like water off a duck. May the public have more servants like him.
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Russel
Mut yoder article on the Mut family by Col G M Yoder
A valued contribution in this issue presents Col G M Yoder’s study of the Mut family. The author, over 80, has submitted a neatly typewritten piece that will aid future historians and researchers.
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Col
G. M. Yoder
Democrats Rally Behind Strong Senate House Ticket
The message praises ex-Judge Councill as Senate candidate and Mr. Gaither for the House, claiming the statewide ticket is unbeatable and urging voters to rally to it.
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Judge Councill
Senate
Mr. Gaither
House
Mrs Sallie Lloyd Watkins Accepts Stenographer Post
Mrs Sallie Lloyd Watkins has accepted a position as stenographer with the superintendent of schools Giles of McDowell county and leaves May 27 for Marion to begin work. She will also teach.
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Sallie Lloyd Watkins
Giles
McDowell County
Marion
Genealogical History of Mull Family in Catawba County
A genealogical account traces the Mull lineage from Henry Whitener and Abram Moll, noting early settlement along Jacobs Fork River, marriages into the Mull line, and connections to Mary Ann Anthony, Catharine Mull, and Abram Seitz. The narrative covers births from 1766 to 1790, land entries, family movements to Burke and Caldwell counties, and the family’s Revolutionary and Civil War alignments.
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Ried
Catharine Mull
Abram Mall
Catharine
Henry Whitener
Peter
John
Whitener
Abram Moll
Henry Whittner
Henry Whiterer
Conrad Yoder
Mary Ann Anthony
Paul Anthony
St. Pauls Church
Stark’s Creek
William Bost
Burke County
Henryfork River
Mfulls
Sanny South
Elizabeth
Vir. Moyer
Barbara
Ohio
Jacobs Fork River
Henry
Jacob
William
Mulls
Jacobs Iver
Joe Miller
Mery’ Ann
Jesse Robinson
Henry W. Robinson
W." Robinson
Frances
Rink
Dant
Magdalena
John Whitener
Daniel Mull
John Mull
Ann
Mary Ann Robinson
Abram
Sherrill
Caldwell County
Danil
Anna Seitz
Margaret
Abram Seitz
Arkansas
State Guards
Salisbury
Advertisers Listed By Charlotte Newspapers
A showcase of Charlotte merchants and advertisers featured in the Democrat campaign, naming Shuford Hardware Abernethy Hardware First National Bank Hickory Banking and Trust Moser Lutz and numerous other local businesses from hardware to clothing, groceries, furniture, jewelry, autos, and services. The Asheville Bon Marche is praised as a premier department store offering travel fare incentives for shoppers and foreign ads are noted among the feature.
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Charlotte
Democrat
Ocal
Shuford Hardware Co
Abernethy Hardware Co
First National Bank
Hickory Banking and Trust Co
Moser & Lutz
Shuford Furniture Store
Bowles & Martin Furniture Co
Hickory Mfg. Co
Hickory Novelty Co
Whitener & Martin
Shell
Lawrence Cline
Best & Newton
Henkel-Craig Live Stock Co
City Bakery
Clinksealee
Men’s
Home Canner
van Dyke
First B. & L. Association
Hickory Seed Co
Catawba County Creamer
Asheville
South
Vinol Health Tonic Offered With Guarantee
Advertisement claims tiredness and run down health can improve with Vinol a tonic praised as a body builder and strength creator. It promises a money back guarantee if the product does not benefit the user and invites readers to start the cure immediately at Satepy aioser & Lutz outlet.
Ashland visitors with Mr Johnson host Potts party
Mrs. C. E. Potts and her daughter from Ashland, Virginia, are visiting Mr. T. M. Johnson.
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C. E. Potts and
Ashland, Va
T. M. Johnson
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria Reunion Fun
Messrs Hahn Whitener Killian and Flowers enjoyed a reunion with a lighthearted note as children cried out for Fletcher's Castoria during the gathering.
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Shildren
Cry For
Fletcher
Messrs. Hahn
Whitener
Killian
Flowers
Dr Kings Chill and Fever Tonic Praised by Family
N S McCorkle reports that Dr King s Chill and Fever Tonic cured his family after other tonics failed. They were sick last summer and, in a few days, recovered and began eating everything in sight. Sold by all dealers.
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Dr. King
N.S. McCorkle
Hide price list from Hickory tannery dated entry
Prices paid at the Hickory tannery show Green Hides 1 per pound Partly cured hides 9 cents Green Salted Hides 12 cents Dry Flint Hides 18 cents Dry Salted Hides 16 cents Tallow 12 cents per pound Rye Straw 40 cents per hundred.
Rules for The Democrat Grand Baby Contest
The Democrat announces coupon voting rules through May 4 1912 with fifty votes per coupon and one or fifty votes after that date. All current coupons must be used by May 11. Subscriptions generate votes and may be secured via the Contest Manager Joyce Syndicate Chicago. No bulk paper buying, no employee entrant, ties split prizes, non transferable votes, and public records after contest end. Address communications to Manager Contest Department Hickory Democrat Hickory NC phone 37.
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Democrat
Joyce Syndicate
Chicago
Jones
Unite States
Veryone
Hickory Democrat
Hickory
N. C
Truthfulness in Tongue and Life From James Teachings
A Sunday school lesson on truthfulness cites scriptures from James and Peter to stress the tongue’s power for good or evil. It argues that genuine faith shows in daily life, warns against self reliance, and emphasizes God’s grace enabling righteous speech and preserved living.
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Heaven
Jerusalem
Lord of Hosts
Dhanger
Gory
Seomeuniy
Marel
James
Peter
Pao
John
Salvaon
God
Pitt
Job
Simon Peter
Judge Eli Cherry Finds Cure For Leg Sore
Justice Eli Cherry of Mills Tennessee describes a stubborn leg sore he feared was cancer. After trying multiple remedies he used Bucklen's Amoa Salve and was completely cured. It also treats burns boils ulcers cuts and piles. 25 cents at local drugstores.
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Eli Cherry
All Mills,Tenn
Bucklen
C. M. Shufard, Moser & Lutz and
Grimes ‘Drug Co
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Antaher
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Aioser & Lutz
Wev
Dallas, Fort Worth
Galveston, Houston
All Texas Points
Alexandria
Monroe
New Orleans
Shreveport
Louisiana
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Jackson
Meridian
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Queen & Crescent
F. B. Ingold
Hickory, N.C
Hutton & Bourbonnais Co
Cardui
Myria Endler
Faribault
Mina
Cardus
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