03 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
1
The Wilmington Star notes political intrigue involving Senator Hanna and President Roosevelt in halting a trip. It then shifts to a health ad claiming children and adults suffer worms, urging use of a syrup priced at 25 cents to expel intestinal worms and improve health.
The Senate passed the presidential protection bill by 52 to 15 with 21 not voting. Senator Bacon of Georgia warns that it could pervert justice and curb press freedom, punishing thought and speech. He questions equality before the law and cites old sedition law fears, arguing the measure risks prosecuting innocents and chilling criticism of officials. The piece also notes party dynamics, tariff struggles, and a brief court-report on James Wilcox, plus an advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
Fr J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire recalls years of indigestion and nervous debility until Electric Bitters improved his condition. He credits the remedy with benefiting his wife as well, noting they are splendid for female troubles and a grand tonic. Satisfaction guaranteed by Blackburn, 50 cents.
In Mansfield Ohio PF D Reynolds recalls a child with croup improved after doses of One Minute Cough Cure and slept peacefully. He extols the product as a safe immediate remedy for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and similar throat and lung troubles.
M G Mead of Attleboro Massachusetts praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after relief from dyspepsia belching and sour stomach enabling normal eating. He endorses the product saying digestion improves and one can enjoy mince pie cheese candy and nuts again. The ad notes you do not have to diet and to avoid overloading the stomach. T J Coffey and Bro Durham Herald remind Brethren receiving wood on subscription to prepare for turnip greens season.
Mrs Charles Applegate of Alexandria Indiana writes of coughing through the night due to consumption. She credits three $1 bottles of Dr King s New Discovery with curing her and gaining 58 pounds. It is advertised as a cure for coughs colds grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles priced 50 cents and 1 with trial bottles free at Blackburn s. If people realized tax expenditures they would supervise spending more closely.
Notice of sale by ex Sheriff W H Calaway on July 1 1901 at Boone court house for properties listed in Morphew and Morphew to satisfy 1900 and 1901 taxes in Elk township comprising 100 acres. Redemption ends July 1 1902 unless law directs. failure to redeem means deed will be issued. Dated March 26 1902.
A passage from the Arkansas Gazette recounts early Tennessee history noting the State of Franklin salaries in 1788 paid in deer skins, raccoon skins, beaver skins, and mink. It recalls the Mississippi frontier, Memphis as a trading post, and the era’s barter economy and frontier settlement prospects.
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims benefits for rheumatism back pain and urinary problems, with sample offers and mail order details from Kilmer.
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