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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
5
Dr B F Hawley reports using Ex-Zema-Fo on eczema cases with satisfaction and states a family member also improved. He offers a refund if results fail, price 50 cents or 1 dollar, sold by Lutz's Drug Store at 3648 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia.
Feigning qualified as administrator of the estate of J D Starnes deceased of Catawba county North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to present them to the undersigned properly verified or be forever barred by Sept 1 1915 office will be pleaded in her heir recovery All persons in debt or State and please make final payment This the 16th day of Sept 1948 G W SHER RILE administrator
Advertisement claims Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil provides instant relief for babies with croup and is safe for children. It promotes a long lasting effect with a small price of 25 cents or 50 cents and is available at all drug stores.
An address before the Philadelphia Safety Council by J. S. Vallery cites 3,650 fires in the city caused by carelessness and poor preventive measures, 21 deaths, and losses of about 2 million dollars. He notes 800 fires directly tied to unsafe matches and laments the Legislature’s failure to pass stricter use of safety matches.
The text links Mark Luke and John to the Passover meal that Jesus kept with his disciples. It notes preparation by sending Peter and John, the guided house owner, and the guest chamber as the setting. It emphasizes Christ as our Passover sacrifice and anticipates the Kingdom, finishing with Jesus teaching humility through foot washing.
A testimonial praises Peruna as a spring and summer remedy. The writer credits Peruna with curing cramps, headaches, stomach pains, and general illness after prior temporary relief failed. They credit Dr. Hartman’s advice and express lasting gratitude and continued reliance on Peruna.
The passage recalls Judas Iscariot's betrayal at the Last Supper and Jesus' words before the betrayal. It notes the dipping of the sop, Satan entering Judas, and Jesus' directive to do quickly. It also reflects on the institutions of the supper, belief as eating and drinking, and the disciples’ vanity about greatness.
A brief ad-style notice touts Sloan's Liniment to relieve lumbago and rheumatic pains. It claims quick penetration of back muscles, instant relief, and a 25 cent bottle from any druggist with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
The bulletin notes one fourth of fires in cities have unknown causes, reflecting indifference by investigators and the public. It urges accountability and ties fire losses to statewide wealth, urging varied contributions proportional to total fire damage.
An advertisement argues the two parts of a painting job are paint and work with paint costing about two-fifths and work three-fifths. It warns paint won’t drop soon and many neglect jobs, noting men wait for small sums while misjudging the true price. Devoe ad by F B Ingold promotes the product.
A woman in an insurance office asks to insure her house for 1000 dollars for five dollars a year and wonders if the company checks the origin of her funds, prompting the agent to confirm coverage while she exits anxious and perplexed.
An old advertisement urges relief for colds and coughs with Dr Kings New Discovery. It promises fast relief and soothing effects, noting it is pleasant and antiseptic. Children like it and the copy encourages keeping a bottle at home.
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