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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1929
Page
2
A storekeeper boasts that polite talk and Christmas seed planting changed mountain people. He predicts big holiday sales as mountaineers open their stockings and rush to buy Christmas goods, while rivals dismiss them. The tale ends with the green cabin group setting a purchasing spree in motion.
A Christmas tale by Jane Roth follows children Jimmy and Molly as they find stockings with holes and imagine Santa cannot fill them. A responding woman helps them, replacing torn stockings with clothing and toys after a local sale. The children wake to gifts and wonder how the brown stockings appeared.
Mrs Minda Harris of 37 Third Avenue Greenville reports dramatic improvement after taking Sargon pills. She describes relief from stomach distress, sleep disturbance, constipation, headaches, and rheumatic pain, noting increased energy and activity after a few doses. Boone Drug Company sells the remedy.
Special notice states Dr. C. B. Baughman, ENT specialist from Johnson City Tennessee, will be in Dr. J. B. Hagaman’s Boone office on the first Monday of each month to practice. The item is dated October 17, 1911.
For sale description of boundary timber including hemlock oak chestnut and maple seeks buyer. Contact G. C. Coffey Shulls Mills for details. Dated November 28, 1881.
The Carolina Motor Club of Greensboro pledges rapid tag distribution for 1930 through branch offices in key cities. W. A. Rousseau, former North Wilkesboro manager, will reopen his office December 16 to issue licenses after January 1, 1930. Buses for hire motorcycles tractors and trailers require Raleigh issuance.
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