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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
4
A ragged line of dialogue warns to hurry and wrap up strong as a son is advised about running on four flat tires with the only cigarette. The fragment signals urgency and a cautionary tone without clear context or full event details.
Dr Jos Hyde Pratt state geologist in Charlotte to coordinate 33 new NC manufacturers in a natural resources exhibit at the Made in Carolina Exposition. The display will cover mineral and forest resources, water power, black soils, and a gem collection featuring rubies sapphires aquamarine garnets moonstones sunstones and other stones. Forestry products will also be highlighted with a variety of woods showcased.
Washington special reports that Marshal Webb resigned as editor of The Citizen partly owned by him after criticizing the administration. The attorney general was asked to respond but is out of the city. Also noted, Weaver seeks $10.90 for the widow of Samuel H. Alexander who died from injuries at the Emma post office defense. Other items include state welfare plans, tariff congress speakers, and railway viaduct talks in Raleigh.
It has been our policy to promote and develop the best interests of the people of Watauga County. During fifteen years of successful business experience our motto has been "Safety and service." N. L. Mast, Pres, W. C. Corrry, V. Pres, Miss Peak, Hooges, Bookkeeper.
Charters filed with the Secretary of State announce new corporations to operate in North Carolina. Johnson Miller company of Statesville seeks a general furniture business with 100,000 authorized capital and 6,000 subscribed. Farmers Economy Store company of Granite Quarry lists 25,000 authorized capital with 800 subscribed by J M Honbarrer of Granite Quarry and J H and F Frick of Salisbury. Orange Motor company of Hillsboro shows 50,000 authorized capital.
Dutton Alabama readers praise Thedford's Black-Draught as a dependable liver and digestion aid. A Jackson County woman says it relieves sour stomach headaches and indigestion, noting its long track record and personal trust. She urges friends to insist on the genuine Black-Draught at drugstores.
Mexico City reports travelers describe the state of Morelos where men are seen harnessed to plows and engaged in sturdy cultivation of the soil. Beasts of burden are fierce and common in the countryside.
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