Whose Life Becomes an Open Record of Deeds
A Watauga Democrat reflection on marriage as the true turning point in a man’s life. The essay argues home life tests a man’s character through devotion, family care, and eternity’s concerns, shaping memory beyond the grave. Included is a note about Ira H. Hayworth’s eightieth birthday and Lincoln era memento gifts from Abraham Lincoln, a cane and a gavel carved from black walnut wood.
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Lincoln
Ira H. Hayworth
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Hayworth
President Lincoln
Tra Haworth
Abe
Hayworth
Kansas City Times
Community News Tips From Tekma Oklahoma Times
In a lively call for local news, the Tekma Oklahoma Times invites readers to share personal details and small life events. The appeal covers marriages, gossip, arrivals, parties, and family happenings, promising a playful, communal cheer across the paper.
Masonic Picnic Raises About 200 For Orphans
Wilkesboro Chronicle reports a sparsely attended Masonic picnic last Tuesday with $89, a concert at the courthouse yielding $37, a Thursday North Wilkesboro show about $78, totaling roughly $200 for orphans. Organizers blame low turnout on poor accommodations and urge improvements.
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Wilkesboro
R. Z. Linney
Appalachian Forest Reserve
Roosevelt
Court House
North Wilkesboro
Strange Facts About Global Exports And Misconceptions
A collection of odd claims notes Bermuda imports all onions, Egypt avoids tobacco cultivation by the khedive, Mount of Olives bears no olives, Turks and tourists harmed trees, French do not eat frog, Paris restaurants lack frogs after searches. Trish whisky in Scotland versus Scotch whisky in Dublin. Holland cheese scarce at The Hague, Neufchatel made in New York. Kansas City sits in Missouri. Egypt's chief justice is a Florida citizen. Turkish anti-American head is American.
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Bermuda
Egypt
Scotland
Holland
Hague
Neufchatel
New York
Kansas City
Missouri
Supreme Court of
Florida
New divorce law could curb pin money to ease domestic troubles
The St Louis Post Dispatch notes a new divorce law aims to fix the amount of pin money, hoping to reduce domestic disputes and settle family tensions.
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
Trinity Park School Prospectus
Trinity Park School offers first class preparatory education with certificates accepted for leading southern colleges. The campus covers seventy five acres with a thirty thousand volume library and well equipped gymnasium. Ten officers and teachers provide modern instruction along with frequent lectures by prominent lecturers. Expenses are modest and seven years of phenomenal success noted. For catalogue and information address H. M. Nortu, Headmaster, Donttam, N.C.
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H. M. Nortu
Donttam
N.C
Execution Sale in Watauga County North Carolina 1907
In the Superior Court of Watunca county Watsons County North Carolina Dr Miller plaintiff v J Latham defendants sale by execution to satisfy a 1200 judgment and attachment warrant, selling on September 9 1907 at 12 at the courthouse door meat Camp township tract of 8 acres bounded by maple Rhoda Wine corner and road, on the waters of Meat Camp creek. Levied August 10 1907.
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North Carolina
Watsons County
Dr. Miller
J. Lathan
Watunca County
Wetson
Court House
J. H. Latham
Watauga County
Meat Camp Township
Meat Camp Creek
Prohibition and Labor in the South Deepens
The Progressive Farmer notes wave like in Virginia towns going dry and a South Carolina county voting dry by 800. North Carolina towns vote loco option. Anson County to vote, Wadesboro and county seat center stage. The movement’s impact on labor draws attention, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Hudson urging prohibition enforcement as a farm labor reform.
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South
Virginia
South Carolina
Benyon
Ederton
Sabour
Anson
Wadesboro
T. G. Hudson
Agriculture
Georgia
Deacon Warns Sister Over Appearance of Evil
In a cautionary chat, Deacon Hypers challenges Sister Henderson on the sideboard display of half filled decanters. She explains the bottles hold floor stain and furniture polish for looks, while the deacon hints at a drink from the large bottle, urging caution about appearances and self-control.
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Sister Henderson
Deacon
Duke Who Can Dry A River Sets It Ablaze Quote
A Houston Post item notes a Duke who can pump a river dry, implying a man who could ignite passion, while the Chicago Tribune comments on such men being close to setting a river on fire. The exchange includes quoted phrases about marriage and proposals, reflecting editorial wit.
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Chicago Tribune
Notice of absolute divorce in Spero Court 1907
In Watauga County North Carolina Sallie Baird plaintiff sues Walter Baird defendant for absolute divorce. The court orders publication for four weeks and requires the defendant to appear at Boone Court on September 9 1907 to plead or demur to the complaint filed thirty days before the term. Dated July 23 1907. Tuos Binenam Clerk of Court.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Spero
Sallie Baird
Walter Baird
Boone
Tuos
Binenam
The Observer Company Announcement
The Charlotte Observer presents its largest daily and Sunday editions with extensive local, state, national, and foreign news. The semi weekly Observer issues on Tuesdays and Fridays offer a value in 8 to 10 pages, covering broad news and miscellaneous content.
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N.C
Observer
North Carolina
Sunday Observer
Locab
State
Nationa and
Foreign
Press, the Observer CO
Cuagtotre 4, C
Laughing Song playful verse with cheerful nature imagery
A fragmentary lyric invites readers to join in merriment as nature and people laugh and sing together. The playful chorus "Ha, ha, he" echoes through a scene of trees streams hills birds and a table spread with cherries and nuts inviting a shared moment of joy.
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Green Woods
Green Hill
Marty
Susan
What makes that goat shiver 80 Mike
A playful Denver Post quip notes the goat shivered as if winter. The joke hints the animal ate sleigh bells and now seems to hear jingle as if in a wintry scene.
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Mike
Denver Post
Judge Quips On Remark About Ten Husbands
A witty courtroom exchange centers on a remark about a woman slated to wed her tenth husband. The judge notes the ten marriages while highlighting the absurdity of the comment in a public proceeding.
Tricity College Offers Four Academic Departments
Four departments Collegiate Engineering Graduate and Law at Tricity College feature a large library, well equipped laboratories across science, a gymnasium with the best apparatus, and moderate expenses aimed at worthy students in Durham North Carolina.
Notice of Sheriff's Sale Under Deed of Trust 1907 Boone NC
J W Told is trustee in a deed of trust by G F Bingham and wife M A Bingham dated July 27 1906. On September 9 1907 at 11 a m at the courthouse door Boone NC the property described in Cove Creek township Watauga county will be sold to satisfy a note for 1475 62 with interest from July 26 1906 and costs. The tract includes a 17 acre land parcel and a half interest in the John McGuire mill property on Cove Creek with the mill and machinery except one smut her in the mill house.
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G. F. Bingham
M.A. Bingham
Watanxa County
North Carolina
A. Mo
Boone
N. C
Watauga County
Cove Creek
Harve
McGuire
Cove I Creek
J.B. Corneill
RL. Ballou
F. Bingham
J. W. Told
Paris Customs Chorus Signals Europe Harmony
The New York World notes that Paris favors American songs and England plans to approve our clothing. If Germany accepts our tariff, a European concert could harmonize to our aims.
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Paris
England
Germany
New York World
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Trinity Park School
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Charlotte Observe
Castoria
Ofr
North Cat Carolina
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Vexance
Chapel Hill
Tricity. College
Department of Law
Tri Colleges
D. W. Newson
Durham, North Carolina
Castovna
Bears
Farmer Coun Tessel
Washington Star
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mary Shelton
Poplar Blur
Cardus
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Winston
West Raleigh
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Suuierre Dana Coxmayy
Madison
Wis
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Wanbing
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