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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
2
Statesville Man Fires on Wife Mistaking Intruder
A Statesville man shot his wife on Meeting street believing her to be a burglar. B F McHargue, 26, fired a 12 gauge shotgun wounding her left arm. doctors amputated the arm due to severe blood loss. Mrs. McHargue, 27, is recovering after surgery at Davis hospital. Neighbors alerted authorities as the couple, with two children, faced a grave accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Augst
Meeting Street
B. F. McHargue
Davis Hospital
McHargue
Embalming of Lenin Seen as Scientific Miracle
In Moscow the body of former Soviet premier Nikolai Lenin lies in a hermetically sealed glass coffin on a crimson bier. Embalmers claim the tissues resist dissolution and the face remains natural, with no wax or coloring used and a contrived smile visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nikolai Lenine
Lenine
County Breeds Ladybugs to Aid Lemon Growers
After months of work the Santa Barbara County began breeding ladybugs in a facility to combat a mealybug outbreak threatening lemon orchards in Carpinteria and potentially beyond. The program aims to protect crops by releasing natural pests to reduce chemical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cat
Carpinteria
Baby Bandit Suspects Two Boys In Postal Thefts
Pueblo authorities and city detectives traced a string of post office thefts to two young boys aged seven to nine. The boys guided investigators to their hideout and showed a pile of ashes they claimed contained the stolen checks and papers. Revival services at Foscoe First Christian Church ended with seven adds, all heads of families, after a week of gospel meetings led by E Roy Gentry and S E Gragg. A river baptism service and a union gathering followed with generous church support and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo.—Pueblo
First Christian Church
Foscoe
E. Roy Gentry
Galaxia
Riverside
S. E. Gragg
Shulls Mills
Davidson's Department Store News Opens School Season
August focus on ginghams and cotton goods for school wear. Promotes patriotism through affordable fashion and urges families to dress in gingham. Also advertises a clearance on men’s suits at cost and notes student views on war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Notice of Dissolution of Boone Garage Partnership
All persons are notified that the Boone Garage interest was sold to F. C. Ward. Ward will pay all notes owed by the Boone Garage, a partnership of W. D. Farthing, Ward, and Walter Johnson. This August 5, 1924. Signed by Walter Johnson, F. C. Ward, W. D. Farthing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Garage
F. C. Ward
Salid Boone Garage
W. D. Farthing
Walter Johnson
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