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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1934
Page
4
A writer recalls a method for hemorrhoids first learned forty years ago, noting its simplicity and efficiency. The piece compares old risks to modern practice, claiming no sloughs or tissue destruction and allowing patients to remain at work. Interwoven are religious reflections on Mary and Jesus.
The Democrat publishes a Christmas greeting marking fifty two issues since the last respite. Gratitude is extended to townspeople county residents and distant readers for cooperation and support in producing the county paper.
A fourth mob member aiding a lynch at Shelbyville Tennessee dies after gunfire from national guardsmen surrounding the jail. The 150 thousand dollar courthouse is burned, the prisoner spared and moved to Nashville, cited as a victory for lawful authority against mob violence.
Dr John Joseph Gaines cautions against overreaction to advertiser claims of widespread rectal problems. He notes diet can cause irritation from peppers spices seeds and berries and urges consult with a family doctor before seeking rectal manipulation. He stresses many conditions are easily corrected with proper care.
The article portrays Paul living under guard in his own hired house in Rome for five years after his arrest. He preached freely, wrote Ephesians Colossians Philippians Philemon, and guided Onesimus back to Philemon as a brother in the Lord. The piece discusses finances, likening the $30,000 cost of rent and sustenance to noble spending for the gospel.
The passage describes the angelic chorus guiding shepherds to Bethlehem to witness Jesus in a manger while Wise Men from Jerusalem follow a guiding star. They kneel before the Christ Child and present gifts of gold frankincense and myrrh as prophecies unfold.
Professor R H Ruffner of State College says ample succulent feed and water are essential for dairy cattle to breed in December and to sustain winter milk. Warm troughs and avoiding extreme cold help cows drink and remain in condition.
Friends report Mrs Alice Councill of Hickory, aged 102, is slightly improved after a serious illness. A Saturday update says she again recognizes family members.
Merchants of Greensboro reported Saturday a likely all-time Christmas buying record as merchandise turnover already tops prior years with Saturday and Monday still to report.
Dr. C. D. Grinnells at State College warns underfed livestock, especially young cattle, are prone to oak leaf and acorn poisoning. Large intake causes digestive issues, reduced appetite, diminished rumination, constipation, and lower milk production. tannin believed responsible. Half ripe acorns may be more harmful. older animals are less affected unless forced to overeat.
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