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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
1
An early medicine ad touts Dr King’s New Lift Pills as reliable purifiers for stagation of the liver and bowels. It claims to ease headache biliousness and jaundice without grinding or griping, available at all druggists.
Regular correspondent reports Washington Democrats unsettled by New York’s refusal to endorse Bryan and eject McCarren, while Michigan’s stance also unsettles. House actions curb presidential naval plans, Overman injunctive reform gains support, and overall costs push toward 363 million with pensions. Inner-party divides linger but Taft opposition wanes in many districts.
The piece muses on a possible restraint in a dry town preventing a woman from marrying Amen in a wet town, despite his personal dryness. It reflects social rules about liquor availability and regional norms influencing marriage.
For sale a parcel of ninety acres of grass land with a good barn and three acres of bearing orchard. Also a 54 acre timbered farm nearby with Timothy pasture. Includes a well furnished twelve room hotel in Montezuma with cottage, yard, poultry house, and spring water. Cottage, cellars and running water add value. Visit to view for a quick bargain. Contact I C Carpenter Montezuma North Carolina.
A Hickory Democrat summary lists competing views on reviving prosperity. Calls range from Roosevelt retirement to oil fines, railroad regulation, jail for malefactors, anarchist deportation, closed shop, tariff revision, liquor prohibition, private property rights, and wealth distribution, concluding time and work solve problems.
Nine years ago a Mill Creek Indiana man, once near death, credits Electric Bitters with saving his life. A druggist recommended the tonic after which he recovered strength and regained health. Sold under guarantee at all druggists, 50 cents.
North Carolina Watauga County by virtue of a mortgage deed dated January 27 1907 G A Tate and wife Emma Tate owe about 75 dollars of 185 dollar original debt The sale of real estate in Meat Camp township Boone at the courthouse door May 25 between 10am and 4pm for cash to highest bidder The property lies in Watauga County and described as a stake along W S Green line to a road and along the road to a stake and back to the beginning Title in fee simple will be made to the purchaser Mortgagee listed as J A Wilson Pletcher Avy
Notice states Williams Bros dissolved by mutual consent and R L Williams and B M Williams will collect all debts and assume payment of outstanding obligations. Dated April 4, 1908, J A Williams signs as witness.
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