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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

3

Rankin Farm Growth and Operations in Tarkio Estate

The Watauga Democrat notes the Rankin family farm in Tarkio Missouri, a 23 000 acre operation once owned by David Rankin. It grows corn wheat oats and alfalfa with a recent annual profit of about 10000. The farm operates via ten ranches 640 to 760 acres each with a central office recording every transaction. Heirs plan to reduce size to about 15000 acres and divide among four heirs while maintaining efficient, accountant like management.

New York Times New Turkio United States David Rankin Tarkio Rankin First I Bank of

No. Only in Boone and nearby towns story of health cure

A fragmented letter narrative from Boone area highlights Annie Dougherty of Vilas and a Mrs Busisti, praising Donne ides pills for kidney trouble. The testimonials claim relief after long suffering with back and nervous pain, sleep issues, and urinary discomfort.

Poone Vilas Annie Dougherty Davy Donne Ides Phat Otter Poole Douinasshresrtite Uae Frannie Busisti Rey Cee Atl Digters

Dr Hansoxs Our inane Liety iMA medical oddity

Fragmented OCR notes describe various skin ailments and references to doctors and remedies. It mentions Dr ant Ointraedt Mendota Hh and Dr Holsans Ointment. The text includes scattered phrases about constant itching and skin eruptions with dubious guarantees and postal mentions.

Hansox Ant Philadelphia Louis

What Antiseptic Meal Barber Shop Opens in North Carolina

An up to date barber shop announces cleanliness and quality work. The shop claims First Class Barter Colliers in Cincinnati Ohio and years in the trade. They invite locals to visit for the best service and guarantee customer satisfaction.

Tam Cottrell Grek Roe Cinenatti Ohio N.C

Child Killed By Train At Saw Mills Flag Station

An eighteen month old child of Mr and Mrs BLU Aimas was killed instantly last Saturday afternoon when a northbound train No 10 ran into Saw Mills flag station ten miles south of Lenoir. The engineer tried to stop but could not avert tragedy. The article also includes several advertisements and quotes unrelated to the incident.

Saw Mills Lenoir Blu Aimas

Dr King’s New Discovery for Croup and Colds

An arthritis evidence summary notes a medical remedy called Dr King’s New Discovery praised for easing croup and severe coughs in children. A letter from Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio extols its effectiveness, recommending it for coughs colds and related stock. Available in sizes 4 bottles for 1.00 and 0.50 at druggists.

U& Co. Phila St. Lou Gowans Fadeal Lalamy Howard James Massachusetts Ave iGan Gowan Medical Concord N. C

Record of 4 per thousand in population each year

A fragment notes a yearly record stating four per thousand of the population. The wording is incomplete but indicates a statistical rate or incidence tied to the population size.

Cardus touted as help for weak women in Pleasant Hill story

Mrs Walter Vincent of Pleasant Hill North Carolina recounts three summers of dreadful headaches prostration and back pains before taking Cardus the woman’s tonic. She credits three bottles with restoring health increasing strength appetite and rosy cheeks. Cardui claimed to aid over a million women in 50 years with mild vegetable ingredients.

Pleasant Hill N. C Walter Vincent Cardus Cardui Sasrach Cage Hha Bode

Appalachian Training School to Open August 20

The Appalachian Training School will have its full opening on August 20. The curriculum has been expanded with extended study and a new Business Department. Public school teachers are offered free tuition. For details, write the Superintendent in Boone, North Carolina.

Appalachian Training School Boone, N. C

To My Friends in Watauga Jewelry and Repairs

Local ad offering eye exams and glasses, watch and jewelry repair services, and a broad selection of solid gold jewelry and silverware. Promises discounts, mail ordering, and Christmas gift items with a guarantee and personal service.

Watauga Tearry Parker

Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial from J. Cheney Co

Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner that his Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason, December 6, 1880. Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipations.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F J. Cheney &Co Hall J. Cheney A. W. Gle J. Cheney & CO Ohio Hatl

Knowledge and Wisdom Quote Reflection

A concise reflection notes that knowledge is proud for learning much while wisdom remains humble, acknowledging there is always more to learn. It frames learning as a balance between pride in knowledge and humility before the vast unknown.

Remedy Adress Letter From Salem Debate

A letter from B41 Reynolds, president of R J R Tob Co, praises Cook's Certain Cure for rheumatism and pains. The text reflects early 20th century business correspondence style with personal salutations and an implied endorsement. The passage also includes reflective lines about life, self devotion, and a remark on owe the world.

T. L. Cook Salem N. C Dr. Cook Reynolds Pres R.J Tob. Co

Train Schedule Fragments for North Wilkesboro Grandin

Eastbound and westbound timetable fragments list trains between North Wilkesboro and Grandin. Trips vary by day with departures at 0:45 a m 2:45 p m 1:28 p m and 9:00 a m among others, arrivals shown, many times inconsistent due to OCR.

North Wilkesboro Grandin Wilkesboro North

Silas M. Gree JEWE Silvers Ost All Duds Sold

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Silas M. Gree and a jewelry or silver trading context. item appears to reference selling or repairing jewelry and silver items with some claim about honesty and warranty. Not enough readable details to confirm full event or outcome.

Notice of illegal sale of Riley Eggers estate in Watauga County

In the Superior Court of Watauga county a petition prays for sale of real estate belonging to Riley Eggers deceased to raise assets for his debts. Defendants Nancy Williams David Williams Angeline Ward Sarah Loyd must appear December 1 1918 at Boone NC to answer or demur. If they fail the relief requested will be granted. Date November 14 1918. W D Farthing Clerk of Superior Court.

W M Eggers Polly Eggers Joel Eggers G Wo Eggers Lvelids Nancy Williams David Williams Angeline Ward Sarah Loyd Watauga County A A Perry Riley Eggere Superior Court Wattaugaco Boone N. C

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The Watauga Democrat Sig Missouri Watauga Co. Bank J.W. Bryan Ideco Hilvaters Eme EU Conuduet Henry Wood Chamberlain Gebhardt Fletcher Castoria LD Y, Lede DR. Kinc Adolph Echingee Winston Salem Maftois D. Babcock Scientific Tieton Tarwest Cireerial York Toley Watauga & Yadkin River Railroad North Wilkentn North Wilkeshors North Wilkestor Ho Las Silas M. Gree Jewe Silvers Ost North Carolina Walon Prine AA Porry Riley Nieps Annie Eyserk W. D. Farthing
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