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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

2

Buy a bale plan for cotton crops gains favor nationwide

The piece notes a plan to buy and hold cotton at 10 cents to stabilize prices, with participation including women like Mrs. Mattie Hawkins of Wadesboro. Proposals include government graders and a midling price, aiming to restore a living market while keeping supplies from flooding mills. Mrs. L. C. Bickett’s Europe trip reveals wartime travel hardships and observations on Americans abroad.

South Mattie Hawkins Wadesboro Liverpool Bickett Europe L. C. Bickett Italy Aiis Paris Germany Switzerland Cunard Mauretania New York Harbor Halifax New York Boston

Catareh Care Claim and $100 Reward From Cheney Co

The reader is told that Catareh Care cures a dread disease in all stages and that F. J. Cheney & Co offers $100 for any case it fails to cure. The ad states the drug is taken internally, affects blood and mucus, and mentions testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, with Hall’s Family Pills also advertised.

Tus F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo All Druggista Toke Hall

Young Deal Not a Death by Own Action Found in Augusta Ga

C F Deal of Landis Rowan County the young man who on August 28 left his hat on the Cape Fear river bank in Wilmington with a note claiming he had drowned himself was found alive in Augusta Georgia last week. The 19 year old and a J Deal of Landis had studied at Lenoir College and planned to sell a cleaning compound during vacation. After failing to pay a beard bill in Wilmington he staged a death by own action to escape. He will not return to school in North Carolina and plans to enter a college in Indiana.

C.F. Deal Landis Rowan County Cape Fear Wilmington Augusta Deal Georgia Anda . J. Deal Lenoir College Young Deal Indiana

Sparks Circus Advance Car Visits City Ahead of Show

The Sparks Circus advance car arrived Thursday to advertise the Friday September 25 appearance. A 76 foot Pullman with a crew of twenty led by James Randolph will park in town, presenting a three ring show and promising first class comfort, courteous service, and a gambling-free, honest performance. Van O Diver, press agent, notes extensive advance work and daily town presence to finalize arrangements.

Sparks Circus Si Ig James Randolph van O. Diver

Amberlains Tablets Described As Quick Remedy

Despondency and indigestion are linked and relief comes rapidly when Amberlain's Tablets are taken, according to the ad copy. The fragment mentions a drugstore or shop context for purchase and hints at a period advertisement style.

Poetic Reflection on Music Beyond Earthly Art

A reflective poem by Charles Uliver Brown contemplates a transcendent melody blending earthly sounds with celestial harmony. It envisions music surpassing human art, linking birds, laughter, crowds, and victory to a universal, divine symphony observed by God and angels.

Charles Uliver Brown

County actions include tax, bridge talk, and salaries

County commissioners approved a tax for extracts and toilet articles and a special tax election in Serene district. A committee to confer with Southern Power and Iredell officials on Island Ford bridge was named. Road survey Long Island to Monico accepted. Sheriff role shifts as R L Hoke resigns. Ed Lineberger named detective. Quarter finances show receipts 1483.90, expenses 388.88, balance 1929.68. County Judge salary up from 35 to 50 monthly.

Ees G. Whitener James Cline Sallie Huffman Fair Association Serence E.S. Little J. H.C. Huntt Southern Power Company Iredell County Island Ford Long Island Monico R. L. Hoke Ed Lineberger

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