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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1923
Page
7
The phrase under the rose traces to 5th century BCE Pausanias who conspired with Xerxes in a temple building called the Brazen House. After betrayal he starved inside the temple, shaping a custom of passing confidential messages with a rose in Athens and later in churches and banquets.
A compact aphorism notes peppercorns season dinners and compare a little love to a small but vital spice. It quips that a small amount of pepper reflects how a woman's love brings all joys, quoting Juan De Hita.
A collection of recipe notes featuring Green Pea Bisque Gooseberry Pie Gooseberry Tapioca and a Date Salad. Instructions cover ingredients preparation cooking times and serving tips including sieve draining soaking double boiler and pie crust sealing methods. Recipes emphasize hot serving with croutons baked pies juices retention and creamy dressings.
The screen star known as Charles de Roche was born in 1893 at Port Vendres near the Spanish border. He stands about six feet tall, weighs 178 pounds, has chestnut-brown hair and gray eyes, and lives in Hollywood. He is unmarried and educated in France including Roche college at Versailles.
A mixed page presents notes on the name Faith and its Puritan origins, linking it to religious virtue and New England’s adoption. It also contains short anecdotes about honesty in a butcher shop and a humorous exchange about a wife and control, ending with a barbed quip on patience and cards.
Clarinda Iowa completed four years under a city manager with Henry Traxler resigning to Janesville Wisconsin. The town kept its tax rate at 42 mills, lowered overall taxes, paid cash for projects, and grew reserves from $6,000 to $44,700 while avoiding bonds. New water system, cemetery, armory conversion, paving, and fire station upgrades funded from savings.
In New York uptown barber Formita is killed after an impatient customer, Julius Roderiquez who claimed to be a Porto Rican cowboy, refused to share the chair. He shot at the shop after being urged to move to another parlor, killed Formita and wounded an assistant before fleeing. police later captured him with the pistol still in hand. Partridge note from Chardon Ohio reports N M Goodrich awoke to a partridge crashing through a window pane and dying behind a punch bowl.
The Clerk of Superior Court reports trust funds and other accounts held as of the first Monday in December 1923. Funds are deposited in the Watauga County Bank and Peoples Bank & Trust Co at 4 percent interest. The record lists beneficiaries, notes, mortgages, and court costs with a total of 3651.08 in funds and deposits.
R D Jennings Dentist operates at Blaeburn Hotel Boone North Carolina. Patients from a distance should write and arrange appointments in advance.
In the Superior Court of Watauga County North Carolina F P Jennings vs Charles Proffit Jim Proffit and Jane Proffit and A C Brinkley Stay. By virtue of an execution directed from the Superior Court I will on January 7 1924 between 11 am and 2 pm at the court house door sell to the highest bidder for cash the following described real estate in Watauga County namely two tracts conveying to Emma Mathison and J M Mathison and other grantors containing about 28 acres more or less. Also notice of a tax sale purchased December 8 1923 for 77 18 with redemption to April 8 1924 by B Reese purchaser.
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