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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1912
Page
2
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Collier's Magazine maintains neutrality between Wilson and Roosevelt but warns against labor’s subordination to industrial monopolies. It highlights trusts ruthlessly suppressing organizing efforts and argues democracy must prevail or slide toward State Socialism. The Baltimore platform supports wage earners’ right to organize for better conditions.
Richmond sends out an annual booster train to Greensboro but liquor houses would be represented and liquor packages distributed, prompting Greensboro Merchants Association to bar such boosters. The action is framed as self defense and an act of hospitality reflected in the refusal.
Mr C W Mason secretary of Haywood Fruit Exchange releases by laws showing the newly formed organization to market members products purchase supplies and promote the apple industry in Western North Carolina The plan includes better orchard culture guidance and cull apple handling urging counties Caldwell Watauga and especially Watauga prairie schooners to improve sorting to the Haywood standard
State Librarian M O Sherrill recalls a prior state grant of Regimental Histories Colonial and State Records and Moores Rosters for use by the people of North Carolina. A Vance county visitor sought Colonial Records and learned the books are in the Clerk's office saving Raleigh trips. The Democrat notes these records as valuable and Sherrill provides the reminder.
The Raleigh News and Observer editorial page leans on political advertising with clever exchanges between McNinch and Rogers over Simmons, Kitchin allies, and reciprocity. Judge Clark features a column urging Pitt County farmers to back the state's senate candidate, while an ad promotes Thomas Eclectic Oil as cheap accident insurance.
The Democrat publishes two strong articles by Dr R Wood Brown on the State Farmers Convention and the penitentiary. The doctor’s views are not always those of the paper, but his signed contributions draw attention and provoke discussion.
David Clark of the Southern Textile Bulletin reports that Southern mills plan over 700,000 additional spindles, totaling a 15 million investment including buildings. The figures show booming industry with about 8 percent for additions to existing plants, implying profitable operation and experienced millmen. The South would gain about 13.5 million spindles versus 16.5 million in the North.
A Hickory man Testifies in 1908 and again in 1912 that Doan s Kidney Pills relieved his lame back and weak kidneys. The ad notes he purchased at Moser Lutz Drug Store and urges readers to buy Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Price fifty cents.
On September 28 a civil service examination will be held at the Hickory post office for clerk and carrier positions. Age limits are 18 to 45. Women may apply for clerk if unmarried. Applicants must be physically sound. male height at least 5 feet 4 inches or weight at least 125 pounds. For blanks and details, address Mr A L Deal, secretary, Hickory, N C.
Many suffer from appetiteless taste in the mouth, dull headaches, irritability, biliousness, skin blotches, and fatigue due to constipation. It warns constipation as forerunner of indigestion and nervousness, urging gentle bowel regulation with Dr Kings Blood and Liver Fills, 25e, at medicine stores.
A compact political roundup listing slogans tied to candidates Wilson Roosevelt Taft Taft Craig Simmons Kitchin Clark and others. The items resemble campaign taglines urging support across several figures and locales in a wartime era newspaper page.
Advertisement claims Kings Improved Chill and Fever Tonic is the finest cure. A seller testifies one bottle cured members of three families. Note of limited objection says it cures too many people. Sold by Conrad's in North Carolina and by all medicine dealers.
An OCR fragment combines patent medicine claims for Swamp Root with a legal case about Burton W. Gibson jailed for murder of Rosa Mensehie Szago on Greenwood Lake. Mentions of Kilmer & Co, Binghamton NY, and testimonials precede a blunt note on a US senate circular about a $50000 Bull Moose sale fundraiser, signed by E H Hooker.
In the Western District of North Carolina bankruptcy matter for E C Johnson. On September 7 1912 Johnson was adjudged bankrupt. First meeting of creditors will be held in Hickory Catawba County on September 24 1912 at six o clock in the afternoon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. W C Ervin Referee in Bankruptcy Morganton NC Sept 11 1912.
Dr Henry Louis Smith, president of Washington and Lee University, runs a farm in Alexander County. He produced about $1,000 from apples in a year and has a young orchard of 3,000 trees coming on. He believes careful management could yield profits for a century. He says giving up his college post could let him relocate to Alexander and make a fortune in apples within ten years.
Promoter authors claim success requires vitality and health. A testimonial from Chas. B. Allen of Sylvania Georgia credits Bleetzic Biters with restoring wellbeing after rheumatism liver trouble and stomach disorders. Four bottles touted as highly effective. Available for about 50 cents at Moser Lutz C M Sho sd Grimes Drug Co.
A court ordered sale in Catamba County will occur on October 19, 1912 at noon at the First National Bank steps in Hickory. Commissioner W. Robinson sells a tract in Hickory adjoining L A Witherspoon and Lenoir College, with specified metes and bounds, offered in lots or as a whole. The deed contains an exception from Rosa E. Yoder’s boundary and terms are cash.
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