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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

3

Advertising rates furnished on application

Rates for advertisements are provided on request. The notice indicates prices and terms are available by inquiry, with details given upon contacting the publishing office.

Local News Echoes from Boone and Surroundings

An unusually large crowd gathered in Boone on Monday as local events continued. updates include births, political notes, court actions, a fatal accident involving Homer Moretz, and community notices. Moody weather and farming conditions are reported along with local business ads and personal notices.

G. W. Councill E.G. Farthing Linville Baptist Church Boone Harrison Farthing Homer Moretz

Wanted books library relics and minerals for sale

Classified notice seeks Valle Crocis Library books and a range of Indian relics and valuables. W. R. Savage of Blowing Rock North Carolina offers a fair price and requests contact.

Valle Crocis W. R.savage Blowing Rock

Independent bid for County Surveyor in Watauga County

Envin Gusun announces as an Independent candidate for County Surveyor in Watauga County on July 31 1906. The notice states the candidate’s self declaration and election intent to voters in the county.

Ervin Greens Himelf Watauga Envin Gusun

Free Transportation To South Carolina Mills

The mills of South Carolina offer free transportation for families to move near the mountains with good climate and water. Employers provide steady work with comfortable housing and low rents, plus attractive villages and good wages. Applications to Thomas F Parker, Chairman Greenwood, S.C.

South Carolina Thomas F. Parker Geepnville

Craddock Terry Shoes Promised as Best Footwear

Promotion extols Craddock Terry Shoes as the best stylish and most comfortable durable footwear on the market. Claims include easy wear and long lasting quality, with popularity attributed to their deserved merit.

Craddock Terry Shoes

Cottrell's announces bargains on shoes and goods

L Jones Cottrell at the R. M. Green old stand offers an elegant shoe assortment for all ages and departments for quick sales and short profits. The store features Drews goods, hosiery, groceries, and other items with high prices paid for country produce.

John L. Jones Cottrell Will W, Holsclaw, Vilas N.C

Observer Company Ad Offers Various Newspaper Subscriptions

The Charlotte Observer describes its weekly and Sunday editions as the largest and best in North Carolina. Rates include $8 per year for daily issues and $1 per year for semi weekly issues with Tuesday and Friday prints.

Charlotte Observer N.C Observer North Carolina Sunday Observer the Observer CO Cuantorte, N.C

It Is Easier to Acquire a Reputation for Greatness

A concise reflection on the challenge of maintaining a high standing once achieved. The aphorism contrasts the ease of earning renown with the ongoing effort required to sustain it.

A Business Talk by W F Herwood on Spring Goods

A local advertisement invites customers to inspect a large stock of dry goods and notions. It promises a full line of dress fabrics, shirts, hosiery, ladies hats, men and boys clothing, shoes including W H Miles, jeans and casimres, groceries, hardware, plows, and produce. The dealer pledges best prices, high market pay for produce, and easy rent for shoppers.

W. H Miles Oliver Farmers Friend

Northwest wind shifts on tariff and 1908 race

Senator Ankeney of Washington predicts a tough 1908 GOP nomination narrative as farmers in the Northwest feel tariff protection slipping on crops but tariffs burdening agricultural inputs. The ad notes free eye examinations from Alfred W. Dula, jeweler and optician, Lenorr, North Carolina.

Ankeney Washington Alfred W. Dula Lenorr, N.C

Bargains and Undercuts at General Merchandise Sale

A seller reports a full line of general merchandise offered at very low cash prices. Domestics, dress goods, organ dies, jeans, corduroy pants, striped pants, and boys and menswear are priced to move, with selections and lots listed for quick sale.

Nile

Greatly Reduced Prices At County Bargain Sale

A local sale advertises men and women’s shoes at deep discounts with prices cut to 1.65 and 1.75 for Vic Kid sizes, men’s shoes from 1.50 to 2.25, and a marked down selection of hardware glassware medicines and a full line of fancy groceries including sugar coffee and canned meats and fruits.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boone, N. C H. S. McDade Mountain City Tonn Cottrell D. D Mrs. Dougherty B. R Bryan Winchester, Va Valle Crucis H. A. Dobbin A. J. Moretz Korn Licker H. A. Miller Sallie Gentry Jefferson Ett Horton H- C. Miller James Brawley Nonie Brawley Mooresville Capt Louill M. E. Church M. E. Parsonage Ladies’ Parsonage Aid Society Boone Township W. G. Hodges Constable C.J. Cottrell J. W. Holeclaw T. L.critcher L. M. Banner Bennett Bryan K F. Pearson Isaac Bailey Bakeraville Isaac Greer Zionville Charley Brown Tenn Councill Alice Couneill Moses Harshaw Mose Homer J. M. Moretz Hickory Reese, NC Mr. Epitur Charles Henson Mra. Mat FE. Thomas George Ben Harry Davie Henson Donnelly Hagaman W. J. Hagaman Bethel J.E. Hodges Terry Cos H.C. Miller Blowing Rock, N.C R. M. Green W F.herwood Plopll Aafe
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