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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
4
The article argues marriage drives are influenced by holiday hustle and a bachelor’s yearn to lead a home. It critiques dating norms, noting marriage pressures rise around Christmas and dates like Easter and June renew license clerks lines. It contends pursuit techniques matter more than the pursuer.
The piece notes that the term Xmas remains in use despite widespread disapproval from newspapers, churches and dictionaries. It traces its origins to early Christians using the Greek letter Chi as a symbol for Christ and explains how simplified spelling made Xmas popular in English.
Mount Airy citizen Mrs. L S Ludwick testifies Doan s Kidney Pills eased kidney backache urinary trouble and nervous headaches. She recommends the remedy and notes it relieved her condition. Sold for 60c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The piece argues there are about eight hundred drug stores serving 2.5 million residents in North Carolina. It notes stores stock prescriptions, proprietary medicines, poisons, toiletries, cigars, and soda to stay profitable and accessible. It urges seeing the druggist as a physician's ally who must be kept in business to serve in sickness.
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