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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

5

Death of Mrs J P Doster 76 in May at Home

Funeral held at the Baptist church for Mrs. J P Doster 76 with Rev J D Harte officiating. Survived by children James A Blakeney and Mrs R N Harris from first marriage, Lodusky P Doster Ben E Doster and Mrs J F Haskin from second marriage, with two infant children also noted. Interment in Oakwood.

J.P. Doster Democrat J. P. Doster J. D. Harte The Baptist Church James A. Blakeney Matthews R.N. Harris Hickory Lodusky P. Doster Ben E. Doster Charlotte J. F. Haskin Olympia Wash Martin Blakeney Bellais Annie Blakeney Rufu Messrs J. A. Blakeney B. E. Doster Mecklenburg

Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No They Do Not

A vintage advertisement claims malaria lurks in swamps and marshes, not ghosts, and promotes Electric Bitters as a cure. It cites a testimonial from Fretwell of Lucama, North Carolina, saying three bottles cleared malaria and restored health, urging readers to shop at local druggists for the remedy.

Im. Fretwell Lucama N. C C.M. Shuford Moser & Lutz Games Drug Store

Public Drinking Cup Rationale At Rail Station

A Lenoir News piece urges eliminating shared drinking cups after a passenger contracted an incurable disease from a station cup. It warns that unsuspecting travelers can spread illness by drinking from the same cup, citing routine incidents along the road.

Lenoir News

Clean Up Day Planned by Civic League Committee

At the last Civic League meeting a cleanup committee was formed comprising Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Ramsey, and Mrs. Menzies. June 1 is set for cleanup with all merchants, men, and families urged to gather loose paper and debris and pack it for pickup. The mayor will send a rubbish wagon around June 2 or 3, or notify the mayor or Mrs. C. C. Best if the wagon does not arrive.

Civic League Jones W. B. Ramsey W.B. Menzies C. C. Best League

Pope's Herb Compound Tablet Promised For Many Ailments

An advertisement touts Pope's Herb Compound Tablet as a herbal remedy for rheumatism liver complaints constipation fever and nervous head aches among others. It claims to strengthen parity of blood and aid recovery from inactivity of liver and kidneys. Testimonials from J C Meads and Dr J P Hennesey endorse relief and cure after using the product. The box is sold postpaid with a six month treatment and a printed guarantee of benefit.

Kidne J. C. Meads Hyattsville Sfr Pope Medicine Co Washington, D. C Pope Pope Medicine Co. Inc Pope Medicine Co., Inc Pope Building

Miss Margaret McComb Graduates at Presbyterian College for Women

Miss Amelia and Mi Kae McComb attended the commencement at the Presbyterian College for Women in Charlotte to witness Miss Margaret McComb graduate. McComb previously graduated from Hickory graded schools and Claremont College.

Amelia Mi Kae McComb Presbyterian College For Women Charlotte Margaret McComb Miss McComb Hickory Graded Schools Claremont College

Vision of Peaceful Kingdom in Old Testament Prophecy

The lesson surveys biblical prophecies about a future world peace under Christ, citing Micah Isaiah and Revelation. It argues peace will come not through nations or conferences but when the Messiah returns to reign from Jerusalem, gathering peoples to Israel and establishing God’s everlasting kingdom.

Ea Air Oi Nanae Lydia Hy Pinkham Rockport Ind E. Pinkham Christ David Jerusalem Israel Isaiah Judah Jerusa Micah Samaria Jerusaem Zion Zion and Mic. iv Mic. Tv Ps. cii Sheba Solomon Bethlehem Getsiif Tevil Jacob Abraham Earth Isa Mount Zion Erx Terael

It Started The World Bucklen Arnica Salve Claim

The article touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best salve on earth. It lists cures for bruises sprains swelling and fever sores and notes it is sold for 25 cents at local druggists including C M Shafard Moser and Lutz and Grime Drug Store.

Bucklen Orly C. M. Shafard Moser &Lutz

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