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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
4
A collage of editorials questions Russell Sage's legacy focusing on wealth versus social impact, calls the canning factory near Morganton a thriving local employer, notes blackberry and produce wages for women and children, and references cotton tree prospects in India alongside brief civic observations from local papers.
A Philadelphia Ledger caption notes a photographer complimenting Miss Plane on her handsome work and offers to provide an exact likeness, reflecting early advertising and portrait practices. The exchange highlights period salon portrait culture and the branding of Castoria for infants and children.
Fragmentary ad copy notes a product named Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets and mentions E Dusy Medicine for a buyer audience. The garbled text implies a sales pitch with pricing or collection by bill, with references to sale by a seller targeting people.
In Watauga County North Carolina by virtue of a mortgage deed power of sale J H Latham of Johnson County Tennessee to James M South Executor of Enoch South dated November 36 194 to secure 1960 principal and interest the executor will sell a 5 6 interest in lands described as waters of Cove Creek adjoining Ransum Eggers dec Sandrine Edgars Jr J R Reese Mastin Davis et al at public auction at Boone court house door at 12 o clock M on August 6 1906 to satisfy debt interest and costs The land bequeathed by Landrine Eggers to Alcie Eggers for life The deed is referenced in Book 1 page 384 Register of Deeds for Watauga County First day of December 1904 Payment due June 1 1905 unpaid as of July 2 1906 James M South Executor
An Almont family seeks a reliable remedy for colic or diarrhea at any time of year. Dealers with long experience tout Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as valuable. It has reported life saving results and costs a quarter. Buy it now.
The defendant Tempre Coles must answer the divorce complaint filed in the Watauga County Superior Court in June term 1906. He is ordered to appear at the next term starting the fourth Monday before September 1 1906 at Boone Court House to answer or demur, with July 2 1906 dated notice by Hos Bingham C.S.C.
Entry Notice No 2455 states W G Cornell locates and enters fifty acres on Bairds Creek in Watauga county Watauga township beginning at a chestnut tree in Cornell line and running various courses to include all vacant land Entered June 18 1906 H J Hardin Entry Taker
Trinity College presents four departments including Collegiate Graduate Engineering and Law with extensive library facilities and well equipped science laboratories. A modern gymnasium and moderate expenses accompany aid for worthy students. Interested young men should contact Registrar D W Newsom at Duritas, N. for the law department catalogue and details.
A Blowing Rock advertisement for Lallister's Roe Mountain Tea markets wellness and moral exhortations. The copy blends religious maxims with a sales pitch, urging readers to try the product to cure headaches constipation and general malaise. A tag lists Blackburn as the local contact.
If you knew the value of Chamberlain Sulge you would not be without it. It helps with sore lips, chapped hands, burns, frost bites, chilblains, chronic sore eyes, itching piles, eczema and salt rheum. Sold by Boone and Blowing Rock Drug Co.
A fragmented notice mentions a man described as worthy of an heir in Nor ooking North Carolina. It hints at family or inheritance matters but lacks clear names or dates. The readable text implies some relationship between a man and a female figure connected to an heir.
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