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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
1
An old remedy advertisement urges immediate use of Kodol to prevent chronic dyspepsia. It claims small stomach disturbances worsen if ignored and promises quicker recovery if treated now. The pitch names J. Hologes as the seller.
A long editorial fragment argues that the campaign issue is whether the people shall rule or if trusts and big money control elections. It claims the Roosevelt-Taft administration has favored expansion and exploitation by monopolies, urging readers to demand fair voting and oppose bribery funds. The piece contrasts Bryan and Taft with a Democratic hope for fall success, calling for public expression free from corporate influence.
Mr W Stone of East Poland Maine endorses Bucklen’s Arm Salve as proper for sore feet and for healing wounds sores and all abrasions It is the proper remedy for piles Sold under guarantee by all druggists five cents
The advertisement promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor as a high class hair dressing with improved formula. It claims to keep hair soft and smooth, add richness, prevent split ends, and prevent dandruff while not changing hair color. It is described as a strong hair tonic that promotes growth and maintains scalp health, with a bold claim of stopping hair loss.
Nowata, a town in Oklahoma, is nationally known for its dry status. The community has long restricted alcohol sales, shaping local culture and commerce.
A quirky claim describes a so called mind reader who alleges insight into Har Rimay's stock predictions. The piece notes speculation about financial fortunes tied to reading thoughts and market timing.
The notice notes John D. Rockefeller painting his barn and Judge Taft expressing relief. The item mentions Hot Springs lodging and hints at rising tensions or activity affecting mood.
An old advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney weakness and accompanying blood impurity. It claims modern science proves kidneys purify blood and urges readers to try the remedy, offering samples and mentioning Fry Kilmer Co and druggists.
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