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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
4
A fragment notes Thursday publication and Mr Longworth needing glasses to see the reflected table. The text is incomplete but indicates eyewear being required for proper view.
A list of landowners in Boone and surrounding townships facing tax delinquency will have their properties sold at the courthouse door in Boone on Monday May 8 1909 between 10 am and 4 pm. The sale aims to satisfy the taxes and costs due with proceeds to the highest bidder for cash.
State of North Carolina Watauga County suit Bank of Mountain City versus Geo M McGuirey M M McGuire and Bettie Greene George M McGuire defendants must appear at the next term of the Superior Court to answer a note claim for 250 dollars with interest. term to be held on a specified date in September 1909 in Watauga County Boone North Carolina.
Under order of the Superior Court in Martha McGuire versus Julia Davis, the Boone court house will offer for cash on May 3, 1909, a 20 acre tract along Cove Creek in Watauga County. The parcel, near J M McGuire and Enoch Fletcher, carries a $1,859.49 debt plus costs and is described by detailed landmarks and bounds. L. D. Lowe, Commissioner.
Advice from Memphis Times on filial respect and gratitude stressing to call fathers father not Old Man. Warns against ingratitude and dismissive talk while noting fathers work hard and still love their children despite aging and hardship. Encourages appreciation and proper speech toward fathers.
A Chicago professor remarks that young men do not know how to throw kisses, but notes the idea that many are overwhelmed by kisses was not stated.
The unreadable OCR text shows garbled phrases about righteousness and sharpness of a blade as a metaphor for guiding or restraining the people. It resembles a religious or political exhortation, with uncertain attribution and unclear time or place.
In Watauga County Cove Creek township the mortgagee uses sale rights to liquidate a 365 dollar debt plus interest from Sept 26 1907. On May 3 1999 at noon the property near J El Mast and Rayfield heirs lines will be offered at the courthouse door in Boone for cash to the highest bidder. Described tract begins at a sugar tree in Mast and Rayfield heirs line and traces ridge tops and meanders to Bumgarner and Rayfield corner. Recorded in Book M page 20. March 27 1909. J R Phillips mortgagee. Fletcher attorney.
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