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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
5
A Cleveland Star item recounts a cow that cared for a three month old pig, the pig growing rapidly while the cow provided milk and companionship. Neighbors investigated the unusual duo and the cow showed distress at the pig’s confinement. The piece blends local fable with advertisements for DeWitt’s Kidney Pills and ManZan pile remedy.
An advertising note urges preparedness for accidents with Dr Thomas Electric Oil. It claims quick pain relief and healing for emergencies and attributes injury care to the product for regulated households.
A local advertising collage touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney troubles with testimonials from Mrs. M. E. Yount of Newton North Carolina and other claims. The ad bundles other remedies including Kodol, DeWitt's pills, witch hazel salve, Bees laxative syrup and Rocky Mountain Tea, urging readers to buy and advertise.
The Moore CountyObserver notes that razorback humor endures but locals still rely on wild hogs for winter meat. Hunters and residents report traps catching sizeable hogs, including a 150 pounder, suggesting bacon at low cost as prices rise. The piece defends the hog against further jokes.
A A Chisholm of Treadwell New York reports long suffering from indigestion torpid liver constipation nervousness and general debility. He says Twelve bottles of Electic Bitters restored health and vigor enabling him to attend to business each day. The note highlights stomach liver kidneys blood and nerves benefits.
An endorsement proclaims Dr King s New Discovery as a premier remedy for germs colds influenza and lung troubles. A testimonial from Dr Geo More of Black Jack North Carolina claims it cured his hopeless lung ailment. Trial bottle offered free and guaranteed by local merchants.
Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to Charlotte from within 100 miles for October 25 to 29 1909. Tickets valid for return any train by October 30. Hickory rate $3.00 includes fairground admission. Features racing Strobel air ship fights daily balloon races Big Midway open day and night. Contact any agent or R I Vernon Charlotte NC.
A fragment argues health requires just enough food to repair and energize the body, warning excess causes stomach and kidney troubles. It advocates Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets, sold by W. S Martin & Co, and notes the need for reason over appetite. a man’s excuse is criticized.
A Glasgow Kentucky hotel keeper praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He claims fifteen years of use in his family medicine chest and successful relief for many traveling men with stomach troubles. Sold by W S Martin & Co.
This article advocates using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds, praising its worldwide reputation and reliable cures. It explains the medicine works with nature to relieve lungs aid expectoration and restore health, noting sales by W. S. Martin & Co. and the adage No man buys what he never heard of.
Frank Disberry of Kelliher credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with preventing a crippled knee after a severe cut. The salve, praised as infallible for wounds, burns, and skin issues, is advertised by Beaufort sellers C. M. Shuford W. S. Martin and W. L. Boatright amid local fish stories.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for various female complaints. It cites testimonials from women in Faw Michigan and Chicago, claiming relief from displacements inflammation and other feminine troubles without operation.
A vintage advertisement urges precautions and preparedness at home with Vicks Croup and Pneumonia Salve and Dean's Regulats for constipation. It promotes maternal care and cites a testimonial from Hon. John R. Garett, mayor of Girard Alabama, praising Dean's Ointment for pile relief.
A collection of old advertisements promotes Chamberlains Salve for chapped skin sore nipples burns and scalds. Pinealve Cerbalized sold by W S Martin advertises salve use for cuts burns and bruises. Other blurbs tout Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea Moser Lutz and Little Liver Pills with various slogans and quips about travels and heaven.
An old time advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as vitalizing and building up brain and body, with testimonial from J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia. It also hawks Pineules aiding kidney function, urging sale by W S Martin and others, and mentions pumpkin pie.
Grateful customers report Vick's Croup and Pneumonia Salve eases colds catarrh and croup and pneumonia. Available in 25 50 and 1.00 jars at all druggists.
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