Hickory Post Office Weekly Ad Rates and News
Published weekly by W. Holbrook appears a jumble of subscription terms, notices, and editorials. It notes Hickory post office status, Asheville saloon votes, Keeley Institute demand, 1888 presidential speculations, Brunswick leaflets, and an invitation to a reception for William Jennings Bryan and Governor Glenn at Selwyn Hotel Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Robert B. Glenn
Assembly Hall
Selwyn Hotel
Charlotte
North Carolina
Townsmp Institute program and local updates at Cone School
The Towns mp Institute was held at Cone School near Blowing Rock with Mr Cone giving an address on school matters and sharing travel experiences. Robbery details include four stores in Mitchell county and totals around 3800 with no clues found. Local agriculture notes report corn, buckwheat, rye, and cabbage prices and market conditions. Regular notices promote posters for sale and mention miscl realm events, a hotel site status, and Judge Councill’s improving health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reachers Institute
Cone School
Blowing Rock
Cone
Smith McBride
Amantha
Limestone
Tenn
Watauga
Bakersville
Mitchell County
Wm. Ollis
Dent’ Buchanin
B. Vance
Burleson & Son
Obbers
Holden Davis
Cove Creek
Electric Bitters credited with recovery by local resident
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York recounts near death from indigestion nervousness and debility. He was persuaded to try Electric Bitters and reports rapid improvement returning to daily work. The testimonial hails the remedy as best tonic for emergencies from pain to healing, guaranteed by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
Stillain
Dr. J Ing
Thomas
C. M. Shiford
Menzies Drug Co
W. S. Martin
Take a Paper Persuasive anecdote from Arp about newspapers
The excerpt recounts Arp’s reasons for reading papers, including a tale of buying a lot through a published notice and profiting, plus a message urging readers to subscribe. It emphasizes practical value, opportunity, and personal consequences of not taking a newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Arp
Down South
Nursing Mothers and Overburdened Women
Fragmented OCR text discusses nursing mothers experiencing headaches back pain and distress with references to prolapse and related conditions. It mentions Dr. eV. Plesea and a free book offer, with unsafe medical claims and promotional language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smn
Serena Sian Saleeras
Sven
Paris
Ev. Plesea
Soule
Fertilizer Use Question Stirs Georgia Experiment
The garbled passage references Honor Redding director of the Georgia Experiment Station and notes on fertilizer application per acre, with mentions of oats and wheat as examples. It suggests large tree growth and midsummer harvest expectations tied to fertilizer practices, though details are unclear due to transcription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Redding
Georgia
Speier
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad From Charlotte Woman
A woman's back and kidney pain advice ad features Mrs Nellie Benson Reeves of 218 North Tryon Street Charlotte organist at the Episcopal church praising Dean's Kidney Pills. She says the remedy benefited her back and kidneys after years of trouble and ery and urges readers to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in the United States Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Benson Reeves
North Tryon Street
Episcopal Church
Charlotte
N. C
Dean
Rice
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Exposition Route to Norfolk schedules trains near Lincoln
Train schedules show the Exposition Route to Norfolk passing Lincoln with listed departures and arrivals. One line notes multiple daily trains, indicating consistent service between Lincoln and Norfolk along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Pneumonia Sickness Helped by New Discovery Remedy
Mrs Fannie Coontz of Georgetown Tenn credits Dr King s New Discovery with ending her persistent cough and lung weakness caused by pneumonia. The remedy is sold by local druggists C M Shuford Menzies Drug Co and W S Wartin with 50c and 1 00 price and a free trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Coontz
Georgetown
Tenn
Dr. King
Jimmy Case
C. M. Shuford
Menzies Drug Co
W. S. Wartin
Amestown Exposition Opens at Hampton Roads Shore
The Amestown Exposition promotes itself as the year’s top event now open on Hamp on Roads near Norfolk and Old Point Comfort. Southern Railway offers improved service and accommodations to the Jamestown Exposition via Norfolk and Richmond. Travel agents in Charlotte Asheville and Washington coordinate tickets and passenger arrangements.
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Charlotte
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Éni¢E
Hemlet
Fortemouth
Richmond
Washington
New York
Lincolnton
Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
Hampon Roads
Old Point Comfort
Southern Railway
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Endorsed
Thousands troubled by kidney disease unaware of rising prevalence and danger. Kilmer's Swamp Root advertised as the remedy aiding kidneys liver bladder and ease of painful urination. Claims relief from back pain and night urges with sample requests and address in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Siriy Crey
Druge Fatela
Maton
Taraton
Ramee
Iting
Femender
Binghamton
The Price of Health Franked by Dr King's Pills Ad
Our health price is 25 cents for a box of Dr King s New Life Pills. Bila Stayton of Noland promotes the product as a gentle cleanser that brings new life and vigor. Shuford s Menzies Drug Co and S Martin druggists back the guarantee of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life Py
Bila Stayton
Noland
New Life
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Hickory Democrat
W. 8. Holbrook
Bprtox
PROP
Hickory
Washington Herald
Fairbanks
Japan
Asheville
Keeley Institute
Greensboro
Hughes
Roosevelt
Brunswick
Boone
Democrat
E. Q. Elliott
Canada Springs
Mayce Blackwelder
Jamestown
Gren
State Building
Morrison Bros. Co
McCoy Moratz
John R. Garrett
Firard
Ala
GheDitez
Seaboard
C.H Gattis
T. P. A. Raleigh
N.C. Jarsker, Jr
C. P. A. Charlotte
Kodol
Amestown
R. L. Vernon
Charlotte, N. C
J. H. Wood
H. Hardwick
W. H. Tayloe
Washington, D. C
First Building & Loan Association
G. H. Geitner
Pres
C. M. Sherrill
Sec’y
H. T. Mayes
West Hickory
H. A. T. Mayes
the Savings Department
Hickory Banking & Trust CO
The
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