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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

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County Exhibit Continued List of County Agents and Aids

A fragmented county exhibit lists dozens of agents for various individuals and properties, with monetary amounts next to many names. It also records county aids, tax listings, and officials such as judges of election, clerks, and quarantine officers, all dated October 7, 1918.

Mast Bentley Elvy ‘Church Blackburn Agt Albert Gorton Saunders Food Mitchelli Will Skull Enry Ve L Menzil F Neil Cox Avery Wateon Ma Skelton Pet Y Martin Lu Hodges Chas Aldridge Cp Taylor Farthing W J Farthing R Ward Luther Siller Tyre Shelton T A Cox JL Watson Rrank Vines Julia Alenn Duke Ward Riley Presnell L Holfhouser Hodges Ailler Norman County Aid County Aid Katie Varber Pavid Sodges Sardy Hicks County Aid Barnes County Aid Brown Fox Watauga Township Court House Bayes Robbins R Gragg Coma Ww Jones Bumgarner Lee Currender Adame Teague T Vaddyke Rock Township North Fork Township Fsmith Meatcamp Township W Smith Cove Creek Township W P Moody Blackburn Granville Norris Stony Fork Town L Trivett Boone Township Beaver Dam Township Bingham Barmon Laurel Creek Township

The Youth's Companion Gift Offer for 1919 Subscriptions

A Christmas promotion touts The Youths Companion as a year full of stories articles and pages delivering joy uplift and entertainment for the whole family. The 1919 offer includes 52 issues plus 1918 leftovers and a 1919 calendar for $2.00, with an optional McCalls Magazine bundle for $2.50, to be mailed to separate addresses from Commonwealth Ave Boston Mass.

Grace Richmond Anne Exeter McCall’s Magazine Youth’s Companion Commonwealth Ave St. Paul St Boston Mass

Cure for dysentery tale from Ashland patient

A Des Moines man praises Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy after his daughter, near death from dysentery, recovered following its use. He and others report personal relief and success with the remedy amid a broader, disjointed list of names and cases.

Ashland Kan Chamberlain William Whitelaw Des Moines

Personal Reminiscences of Civil War Morgan Escape

L N Perkins recounts a Morgan raid crossing Ohio and Indiana, burning a U. S boat and foraging for bread, with clashes at Coradon and Salem. The column evades pursuing forces, fights a brief skirmish as a flotilla ferries men across the Ohio near Buffington Island, then presses toward Cincinnati and North toward the Confederates, before a gunboat bombardment forces a retreat.

Ohio River United States U. S Coradon Salem Indiana Hobson and Shacklefords Morgan Ind Miami Valley Ohio Cincinnatti Miami River Cincinatti West Virginia Kanawa Buffington Island Lee Gettsburg Stuart

The Kaiser's Future and Subjection

The Kaiser's future is discussed as idle gossip with no power to alter fate. He has no throne to resume and cannot shape his plans alone. The Allies will dispose, and the people will learn the future when governments announce his subjection.

Charlotte Observer

Crown Prince Shifts Stance Against Father

The Crown Prince condemns war with England and recalls urging Germany to work with Britain. He claims to favor living quietly in England, cites mutual friendship with many English allies, and says both he and his father are “down and out.” The Charlotte Observer notes possible Dutch-based move to join English friends in London.

England Germany Buck Holand London Charlotte Observer

Complete Patriotism in Best Efforts Across Jobs

The excerpt argues that true patriotism is defined by doing one’s best, whether President Wilson, a factory business manager, or a rivet driver. It emphasizes equality among workers who sacrifice personal interests for production, asserting that those who perform their utmost have done everything.

Wilson

A Billious Attack Remedy Ad

An old advertisement describes bilious attacks and lists Chamberlain’s Tablets as a cure. It claims the pills tone the liver, cleanse the stomach, relieve constipation and restore health, with a stated price of a quarter.

Red Cross volunteers praised for lifesaving aid in war hasty retreat

An American Red Cross worker at a hospital station recalls wounded soldiers recalling hunger relief. He notes German retreats rapidly outpacing supply lines while Red Cross teams delivered chocolate, peaches, and other provisions, saving lives and boosting morale.

Red Cross Red Cross Garden

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