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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

4

Graves renounces Georgia for Hearst money in editorial shift

The New York American carries an editorial by John Temple Graves condemning his move toward Hearst influenced politics. The piece scorns Graves for abandoning Democratic Georgia and traditional party loyalty to join the Independence League. It laments his personal ambition and predicts a future reckoning as the South recalls its historic Democratic ties.

New York American John Temple Graves Men of Dixie Grady Hearst Georgia South Randolph Hearst the Independence League Broadway Individua Ieague

Death toll widens in Senate and House resignations

The Charlotte Observer notes a string of deaths in the U S Senate including W M Bryan of Ma and the recent passing of Mallory Crews. It also cites the House removals of Representative A Myer and the resignation of Representative Littlefield of Maine, highlighting the impact on congressional personnel.

Meven Benators W.4. Bryan Senate United States Congress Morgann and Pitts Ala Mallory Fla Proctor Latimer 8.C Whyte Bryan Bourne Adolph Myer Louisiana Littlefod Maine Littlefield Charlotte Observer

Editor resists printing charity obit and poetry item

Ansonian editor explains why the weekly will not publish a friend offered obituary and attached poetry unless paid for, noting subscriber loss and only modest gain in readers. The editor humorously advises readers to avoid personal notices and to tolerate advertising charges for such communications.

Ansonian Ofhia Wadesboro Ansonian

Wiseguys argue over luck and fortune at the corner

In a brief, curio exchange a Wise Guy quotes a proverb about fools and money while a Simple Mug quips about their misfortune in meeting at an unspecified place, highlighting a streetwise banter tone.

Fool

Watch Repair Offered by J W Bryan at Boone

J W Bryan, graduate watchmaker and jeweler, advertises a first class service from Councill house Boone New Jersey. He guarantees all repairs with best skill in the trade and offers cleaning re pairing and adjustments to every watch with no guesswork or botch.

R. R Councill House Boone, N

Land entry details in Watauga County by Granville Triplett

In Watauga County North Carolina Granville Triplett locates and enters to acres of land including waters of a creek in Elk Township Beginning on a certain wood line near Marshal Triplett line then west to an old acre tract south to Louis Priplett line east to Nance Triplett line and north to the beginning dated March 21 1900 and includes all vacant land.

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said County Granville Triplett Elk] Township Axour Wood Marshal ‘Triplett Old Acre Tract Louis Priplett

Arithmetic of Losses from Drink and a Long Advertisement

A verbose old article lists losses from drink such as money, time, health, business, character, friends, conscience, feeling, mind, life, and even the immortal soul. It cites a Kadol testimonial from 1906 and closes with a proverb urging consistent advertising to reap results.

E. C, DeWitt &Co Chicago

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