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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1916

Page

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Wilson and the Women Embrace Suffrage Support

The Jane Jefferson Club of Denver receives President Wilson in person with a lengthy State document. He argues women study public questions, exercise influence, and support equal suffrage through state action or federal amendment, noting both parties favor expansion and urging action aligned with his party.

Jane Jefferson Club of Denver Organization of Women Voters United States Wilson Thompson Colorado Jane Jefferson Club Hughes Charlotte Observer

The Joy of Living from a Simple Life Lesson

A friend urges finding happiness in small daily acts. Begin each day glad to rise, enjoy breakfast, observe nature, and take pride in simple chores. By cherishing routine, beds, clothes, meals, and family, happiness grows. children imitate this mindset and repining fades.

Tam Robert

When You Have A Cold Remain Attentive And Rested

A vintage ad urges care for a cold with proper diet and reduced exposure. It promotes Dr. King's New Discovery containing Pine Tar and antiseptics, claimed to ease coughs, soothe throats, clear nostrils, and speed improvement. The text touts forty years of family use and urges immediate purchase from local druggists.

Will Sloan's Liniment Relieve Pain

A Philadelphia reader testifies to rapid knee relief from Sloan's Liniment after years of pain. The ad promises quick action, deep penetration without rubbing, and urges purchase at drug stores for 25 cents.

Sloan James Purgasson Philadelphia

When Theyre Mustered Out

After military service a new life opens for many young militiamen as they shift from soldiering back to civilian work. Some gain more time, freedom, and perspective, while others face hardship from adjusted duties and obligations. The change can broaden character, making them better citizens and more capable men. From Life.

Governor Builds Wilkes Hope Amid Flood Aftermath

The Winston-Salem Journal reflects on the governors message to flood devastated Wilkes County. It notes the destruction of highways bridges and farms, the immediate aid provided, and the resolve to rebuild. It highlights the bond issue plan for road reconstruction and the state wide solidarity.

Wilkes

Judge Hughes Ad Address Criticizes Wilson Policy

A Lexington diaposage reports Judge Hughes attacking President Wilson for opposing war and criticizing his policy toward Germany and Mexico. The piece argues Wilson kept the country at peace and prospers, while Hughes would have pursued war. It urges reelecting Wilson on November 7.

Lexington Diapateh Charles E. Hughes Republican Party Wilson Germany Mexico United States America Taft National Guard Carranza Uncle Sam Judge Hughes Wea George Washington

Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad For Constipation Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills promising a daily bowel movement and a gentle laxative effect without griping. It claims to purify blood, relieve constipation, and act as an overall tonic, with a price of 256 and availability at druggists.

Ability to hide one’s strength lauded as wisdom

Quotation notes the value of concealing true power as a strategic strength. The line from La Rochefoucauld suggests restraint and prudence in displaying talent, warning that public display may invite unnecessary scrutiny or risk.

J C Chappell a devout church leader in Banner Elk NC

Julius C Chappell born Wilkes NC July 19 1844 died April 22 1916 at 71 moved to Watauga settled Banner Elk 1872 helped found Beech Mt church later Mt Calvary lived a consecrated Christian life led church and community faithful friend to pastors and members Bible admirer liberal in conviction rested beside his wife near the church he loved blessed in the Lord and now at home in heaven L UC Wilson

Wilkes County N.C Watauga County Banner Elk Beech Mt Mt. Calvary Church Bible The Biblical Recorder Brother Chappell J.C. Chappell Jesus Kenesforth L. UC. Wilson

Forethought and frugality in household care

A reader letter from W Archer of Caldwell extols keeping Cham berlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home and while traveling. The note lauds practical foresight in avoiding big expenses and references Ruskin on the value of true greatness.

W Archer Caldwell Chamberlain

Silas M. Greene Jewelry Ad Offer

Silas M. Greene, jeweler offers all kinds of repair work with a positive guarantee. When in need of any thing minor fine pave men call for honest prices and honest work, in a dignified manner.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winston-Salem Journal West President Wilson la Roche Foucauld Julius Chappell Ruskin E. Glenn Salmons Critcker, Hotel G. M. Peavler Bristol, Tenn E. S. Coffey Atorney Law Nat. T. Dulaney Fourth Street Bristol Tenn,Va Jones Lenoir, N.G Wateuga L. D. Lowe A. Love Banner Ek Pineol Avery F. A. Linney G. H. Hayes Vilas, N.C B. F. Lovill Lovil Lovill & Lovill Attorneys AT Law Boone, N. C T. E. Bingham Lawyer Ly. Pd Silas M. Greene, Jeweler Mane, Nic
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