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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
4
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder as a cure for painful smarting feet corns bunions sweating and swelling. It claims instant relief when breaking in new shoes and offers a 25 cent price with a free trial by mail.
Reader notices announce Salisbury Fair dates October 18 19 20 21 1910 with reduced railroad rates and vendors. Other items include bids for corn near town Hickory furniture ads farm supplies at Harris Little Co and local social notices of weddings and visitors from Charlotte and Statesville.
Corrected by Whitener and Martin the Hickory markets list several produce prices including chickens turkeys butter and apples. Readable items show spring chickens at 10 cents per pound and 12 to 13 cents range for other poultry. Other entries include butter 18 to 26 cents per pound and apples 40 to 75 cents per basket.
The readable content is a jumbled OCR fragment with no discernible events names dates places or clear actions. It lacks coherent details to identify people organizations or outcomes for a proper summary.
A Southern advertising appeal urges buying Craddock Shoes to keep money in the region. It argues three quarters of shoe money leaves the South, harming wages and factories, and promotes shoes made in the South by Southern labor at $3.50 to $4.00.
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