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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1926
Page
7
The author argues throat infections cause serious heart conditions and warns influenza, tonsillitis, colitis, and indigestion contribute to cardiovascular risk. They urge prompt treatment and colon watchfulness, linking abnormal urine indican to potential heart trouble and stressing diet and abdominal health.
Dorothy Eastman of Charleston describes a school moment with a quip about punishment and TV warnings, as she recalls a classroom incident. The exchange highlights a child's sharp retort to a mother’s admonition amid a Boston Transcript quote.
Raleigh August 11 Fall planting crops costing four to eight dollars per acre will yield at least ten dollars of grazing or twenty five dollars of hay without hindering other crops. Cover crops pay taxes on idle land. crimson clover adds seventeen bushels of corn per acre when turned under and improves soil. More should be planted this year.
Gertrude Ederle, 19, becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel, finishing in 14 hours 31 minutes from Gr ee z France to Kingsdown near Deal. Her time also surpasses the previous men's record of 16 hours 23 minutes set by Tirabocchi from Calais to Dover.
Cartoon caption style line suggests a character teasing another about reading a circular letter. The setup implies a humorous exchange with a light domestic or workplace joke tone.
The notice informs readers that Greene & Bingham debts will be paid by Greene & Bingham and the writer is not responsible for further obligations. Dated August 4, 1926. 5-12-19-26 Fred W. Hodges. The second notice states the transfer of Herman Wilcox’s interest in the Watauga Transfer Co. and responsibility for half the debts incurred in five weeks before July 8. Dated July 27, 1926. 29-41 T. H. Shull.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of W. D. Clarke deceased I notify all persons indebted to his estate to come forward and make settlement at once and all persons having claims against the estate to present them for payment on or before July 22 1927 or this notice will be pled in that of their recovery This July 2 Mrs 1926 W D Clarke Administratrix 7 22 61
Having qualified as executor I notify all debtors to settle promptly and all creditors to present claims by July 3 1927 or be barred from recovery This notice is dated July 3 1926 Mrs A H Riley executor.
North Carolina Watauga County notice to all persons with claims against the estate of John Stanbery deceased to present them to the undersigned by August 7 1927 or be barred from recovery. Debtors to the estate should settle promptly. Dated August 7 1926 W A Cook Executor of John Stanberry Deceased
Legal notices from Watauga County NC announce a summons in a partition suit involving multiple Greene and Poe parties with a September 10 1926 return, and an August 7 1926 execution sale set for September 7 1926 at the courthouse by Sheriff L M Farthing for Robbins heirs and associates.
Opportunity to buy 100 acres timbered land in Watauga and 35 acres near Boone. Also Maryland dairy farm options in various sizes on easy terms. Willing to explain in person or by mail. Can arrange Maryland visit for a party of four. Contact Judson E. Wagner Deep Gap N C.
The notice cites Clarence Greer versus T. H. Williams and Eliza Williams with a $220 debt and a summons returnable Sept 6 1926 before the Watagua County Superior Court clerk in Boone. A July 14 1926 warrant of attachment on the defendants’ property is returnable then. failure to appear may lead to relief granted. A. W. Smith, registrar. Also mortgage sale notice: John Lewis and Emma Lewis versus Bank of Blowing Rock, mortgage default. sale Aug 6 1926 at 12 to 2 pm at Boone courthouse, to satisfy $2303.79 plus interest. Assignee: Bank of Blowing Rock.
The estate of Thomas M. Cannon, deceased, notifies all interested persons to settle claims on or before July 1, 1927, or the same will be plead in bar. This notice is dated July 1, 1926, signed by B. C. Cannon as administrator.
In Caldwell and Watauga counties a district court decree sets terms for the sale of multiple properties including Green Park, Mayview Park plots, hotel lots and Spring Reservation lots. Purchasers may pay cash or installments with specified schedules and a ten day completion window after sale confirmation. Special commissioners Thad A. Adams Kennedy and Squires urge inspection and reference to the deed office.
Herman Wilcox announces he has sold his entire interest in the Watauga Transfer Company to T. H. Shull who will assume all indebtedness and collect debts. Wilcox states he is no longer obliged for any firm business after this date July 8, 1926.
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