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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
2
Fragments describe court expenses, town aid, and county work alongside Armenian relief appeals and a Beaufort style obituary. Mentions of Wells Fargo style outlays, paupers, and road building sit amid tributes, census notes, and unintended deaths in 1909.
A vintage ad text touts Dr Bell’s Ping ar Honey as a cough remedy. It promises the best relief and a satisfaction guarantee.
The excerpt markets Scott’s Emulsion for infant use in half-teaspoon doses four times daily claiming a year-old baby will stay healthy with a few bottles, alongside ads for savings bank books and a drawing for a child’s sketch book. Other items mention a 19th century murder case, eye salve, flood relief purchases by Mexico, Dr Bell remedies, a bishop’s death, and a Baptist convention in session at Wadesboro.
An old advertisement touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as painless and harmless with guaranteed results. It claims the salve cures eye issues and has never failed, priced at 25 cents.
Fragmentary list shows multiple store names and local voting locations in Watauga County areas such as Foscoe Laurel Creek Cove Creek Meat Camp and Bald Mountain. Mentions include Hodges store Mast store Ward's Beaver Dam and Stony Fork with references to voting places and preparation for settlement of tax matters.
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