14 Dec 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
1
Businessman Jesse F Robbins offers any furniture needs from the Boone Furniture line. He advertises dressers bureaus chairs beds bedsteads springs and mattresses at reasonable figures and invites visits or calls at his store in the Watauga County Bank Building.
An advertisement from BR. F.D. J. G. Hayes a veterinary surgeon based in Vilas North Carolina announces he has earned a veterinary diploma and offers all work under guarantee with the best materials. Also includes a long block of miscellaneous notices and letters about medical products and rural life, plus a column on editorial views of country newspapers and a note about a local preacher.
A humorous exchange shows a couple discussing cohabitation in a cottage. The reply lists an elaborate, tongue in cheek wish list including multiple rooms, three bathrooms, a butler, a cook, a dining room, and an upstairs maid.
Advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the safe remedy for neglectful constipation and resulting illnesses like indigestion jaundice and liver trouble. Claims benefits for biliousness headache dyspepsia chills and debility with a 25 cent price at druggists.
The piece notes imports will be curtailed as Chinese consumers cannot pay flour prices much above current quotations. Advance contracts may keep prices from rising enough to cut import volumes to Hong Kong and central China ports, while northern China and Manchurian ports lack future contracts and face market swings.
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