Campaign for twenty five dollars in gold baby prizes
The Democrat urges rapid subscription drive across districts to win 25.00 in gold, urging voters to campaign daily for their baby, gather year to five year subscriptions, and avoid discouragement while promoting Mary Teague Adrian Shuford Ruth Griffin and Edward Sherrill as hopefuls leading to the June 15 1912 drawing. Local families and communities are urged to participate and support their children in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
Cacawba
the Democrat
Mary Teague
J. H. Teague
Rhodhiss
Mary
Ruth Griffin
C. C. Griffin
West Hickory
The
Democrat
Ruth
Good Advice on Hidden Doubles and Health Folly
A quack style ad urges hiding troubles and touts Dr. King's Blood and Liver Fills as a cure all. It promises energy for mornings, purging not needed, and claims a 25 cent box from medicine dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
VOTE FOR TREASURER S IN A BAD TANGLE
District No 1 Hickory precinct totals list many candidate names with large margins for Mary Helen Flowers Ruth Lanier John F Price George Killian Best Henry R Elliott Ruby Elizabeth Smith Harry Gwin Robert Lee Harris Mary Belle Gwin Bernice Morton Andrew Rudasill Thomas Stricker Shuford James Stanley Crouch James Oliver Mosteller Amelia Stirewall Lila Marguerite Self Prentiss L Ketchie Barrie Blackwelder Irene Eckart Katherine B Whitener Donald A Cilley Thomas L Cilley Jack Hatcher Katherine Harper Bobby Grimes Leonard Moretz Gwendoline Buchanan Adrian Shuford District No 2 outside Hickory in Catawba Newton Claremont Hickory Reepsville etc list many names and vote totals for treasurer and presidential preferences Sherrill Drum Killian Cline lead plus Underwood and Wilson votes discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Mary Helen Flowers
Ruth Lanier
John F. Price
George Killian Best
Henry R. Elliott
Ruby Elizabeth Smith
Harry Gwin
Robert Lee Harris
Mary Belle Gwin
Bernice Morton
Andrew Rudasill
Thomas Stricker Shuford
James Stanley Crouch
James Oliver Mosteller
Amelia Stirewall Lila Marguerite Self Prentiss L. Ketchie Barrie Blackwelder
Irene Eckart
Katherine B. Whitener
Donald A. Cilley
Thomas L. Cilley
Jack Hatcher
Katherine Harper
Bobby Grimes
Leonard Moretz
Gwendoline Buchanan
Adrian Shuford
Grand Baby Contest Tickets for Hickory May 25
Special announcement invites Hickory parents to bring their babies to a moving picture show Saturday afternoon and evening May 25 1912. Free theatre vouchers for contest entrants and for babies not yet registered, tickets available from 8 am to 8 pm at the Contest Office, under L A Joyce contest manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
L. A. Joyce
Mgr
Return Yellow Slips to Contest Office Week End
The notice stresses returning the yellow slips to the contest office in the contest’s final week and warns not to lose them. It underscores the importance of timely return for prize eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deering
McCormick
Plano
Planet Jr
Mctivator
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Lickory
Adrian
Shuford
A. L. Shuford
Edward R. Sherrill
Granite Falls
Edward Lito ci
Chamberaiy
Don
County Boyden
Ie Mer
Roland Boyden
Califirig Salisbury
Donald
Tennessee
K. Grecill Boyden
Charlotte Medical College
Eneren
Fletcher
Castoris
Miss Mary Teague
Master Adrian L. Shuford
Miss Ruth Griffin
Catawba
Newton
Pred L
Lallie Summerow
Vivian Drum
Nell Wilkinson
Christine Sherrill
Martha Elizabeth Hewitt
Frances Lutz
Conover
Celia Margaret Isenhower
Claude Hubert Cline
Helen Smith
McDewey Hunsucker
Pep Myrtle Smith
Claremont
Mary Rose Moser
Crage Miller Setzer
Frances Sherrill
Edwina Carpenter
Evelyn Little
Helen Davis Long
Sherrill
George Wiley Sherrill
Margaret Rebecca Coon
Sue Warlick
Edward Ray Sherri
Paul Duray Poovey
Morganton
Henry Bridges Williams Twins
Drum
Killian
Cline
Underwood
Hickory Squire
Charlie Cline
Elliott Deter
Kiffian
Messrs
Self
Brown
Hickory Township
S. L. Whitener
Wilson
Southside
South Side
Junius Yoder
N.S. Dasher
G. D. Barger
W. A. Self
T. J. Leonard
North Side
R M. Pitts
C. W. Bagby
W. J Shuford
D. L. Russell
Q. E. Herman
Dram
Mr. Self
Mr. Brown
Harman
Simmons
Kitchin
Clark
Quiredell
Turner
A. D. Watt
Preeti
Arote Wm. Fretwell
Lucama
N. C
Lanier Mercantile CO
Astoria
Walter A. Wood
Hendh
Spike Harrows
Abernethy Hardware Company
Wixgrabs
Knabe
Parker-Gardner CO
Charlotte, N. C
Deering Binders
Shuford Hardware Co
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