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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1903

Page

2

Temperance Legislation Proposed By NC Bodies

North Carolina Anti Saloon League with Methodist and Baptist leaders outlines proposed temperance measures. It includes prohibiting liquor sales and manufacture outside incorporated towns, local option votes in towns over 500, and bans on liquor importation into dispensary areas. It argues for majority voter petition requirements and a shift toward rural saloon suppression, urging General Assembly to grant a fair opportunity to act against the saloon. The rest is a reflective aside on snow’s beauty and social tones.

North Carolina North Carolina Methodist Conference Baptist State Convention Wheither North Carolinia Ted General Assembly

Feed and nutrition touted for profit and child health

The piece argues feeding the right foods raises farm profits and children's health. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a scientific bone, flesh, and muscle builder for delicate children, claim ing it strengthens bones and treats anemia.

Dr King New Life Pills Endorsed By Family Ad

A dated testimonial praises Dr King New Life Pills for relieving stomach and liver troubles within a family. The ad claims the product cures ailments and saves trouble, pricing it at 25 cents at M. B. Blackburn's.

Dr. King M. B. Blackburn

North Carolina Pardons Sparing Inmates and Reform Needs

Gov Aycock pardons ten inmates at the penitentiary seven for ill health and three for tender years. The piece advocates building a reform school for refractory boys, condemns child labor in factories, and urges state laws to prohibit work by young children while urging schooling to strengthen minds and bodies.

Aycock North Carolina

Bryan Returns from Vera Cruz and Praises Home on the Platte

William Jennings Bryan came back from Vera Cruz Mexico with his family and expressed satisfaction with his Platte home while noting American successes abroad. Andrew Carnegie adds to New Orleans with a library grant of a quarter million dollars and the city pledges twenty five thousand dollars annually for support.

Wm. Jennings Bryan Vera Cruz Mexico The Platte Andrew Carnegie New Orleans

Surveyor Thomas Critcher Expands Field Work in Deerfield

Thomas L. Critcher of Deerfield North Carolina adds surveying and mapping home, mineral and timber lands to his services. He also surveys roads and terrain ditches.

Thomas L. Critcher Deerfield N. C

Notice of Sale in Watauga County North Carolina

Trustee Albert R Shattuck will sell at public auction on February 2, 1903, between 10 am and 3 pm at Boone courthouse door, three tracts totaling 443 acres in Watauga County to satisfy a 1300 debt secured by a trust deed from Jane Miller and Edmund B. Miller to British and American Mortgage Company Limited. The land includes 275 acres in Meat Camp Township, 150 acres in Bald Mountain Township, and 18 acres in Bald Mountain Township with metes and bounds recorded in public records Book P167, M272 and related deeds.

Jane Miller Edmund B. Miller Albert R. Shattuck Watauga County State of N British and American Mortgage Company, Limited Court House Boone Watauga North Carolina Meat Camp Township C. Moretz Mra Hanck T.S. Walls J. J. Taylor J. E. Finley John Green A. J Moretz Bald Mountain Township J. W. Finley William Norris FE. B. Miller W. Henry Steele E. J. Miller Joseph Lolman Joseph Holman Albert R.shattuuk

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