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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1923
Page
4
Boon e merchants unite to promote August 20 27 as Trade Week inviting visitors from Watauga and nearby counties. They pledge extraordinary values and cheaper goods to attract newcomers and strengthen town as a regional trading center.
Watauga Democrat reports the death of President Warren G. Harding in an extra edition rushed to Blowing Rock and Mountain City Tennessee. The note thanks readers as the paper distributed quickly, with Miss Rivers and her father delivering copies.
A condensed profile of Calvin Coolidge, born July 4 1872 in Plymouth Vermont, detailing his Puritan values, rise to national politics, nine11 presidential nomination path, and personal life including marriage to Grace Goodhue and two sons.
L D Lowe outlines a coal hauling trunk line from North Wilkesboro along the Yadkin River to Richlands then northeast over Cook's Gap. The plan weighs grading to 1 percent and tunnels to bypass river washouts, urging careful study. Also a public notice from August J. J. McBride demanding settlement by Oct 15 with sale notices.
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