24 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1910
Page
1
An ad states a dentist will be in Blowing Rock from the 1st to the 15th of each month for various dental treatments, with an office near Watauga Hotel. The notice is dated October 21.
Washington February 17. The Census Bureau explains how dwelling and family are defined for the upcoming Thirteenth Census. A dwelling includes any place where people regularly sleep, from a hotel to a room in a factory or a river boat, and a family covers those living together or an individual living alone, with hotels' occupants counted as a single family. The enumeration must record the usual place of abode on April 15, 1910, listing the head of the family first, then the wife, children, and other residents in kinship order.
A fragmented reprint describes a humorous misunderstanding with a young girl helping a bishop in Emroln with a witty quote. It then surveys political prospects in North Carolina's eighth district, noting counties like Ashe Wilkes Cabarrus Alexander Caldwell and others, and discusses past election results, party shifts, and candidate viability. It includes brief notes on Kentucky campaign pledge law, a bank report from Blowing Rock, convict statistics from the State Prison, and assorted local notices on health, mail carriers, and Swiss meat prices.
A Washington NC man recounts a decade ago being plagued by consumption. After tried remedies from several doctors failed, Dr King s New Discovery cured him in six bottles. The testimonial extols quick relief for lung issues and bronchial ailments. Priced at $1.00 with druggists guaranteeing satisfaction.
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