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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1924

Page

2

Roosevelts View of Monkey Land and East Africa

A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society outlines a proposed Kenya Colony to Uganda rail extension linking Mombasa to the Nile. It covers Jinja, Victoria Nile, Mount Elgon, and Andorobo customs with historical notes on Sir Harry Johnson and Joseph Thomson. The piece is followed by a New Year resolutions column advocating daily self-scrutiny and notes on North Carolina agricultural progress.

Kenya Uganda Bombasa Nile Washington, D. C National Geographic Society Turbo Africa Jron Hunt Theodore Roosevelt Jinja Victoria Nyanza Mount Elgon Rift Valley Harry Johnson Andorobo Great Britain France Joseph Thomson British East Africa Masai Land Kipling Sir Harry Johnson Matsai-land Grevy

Walker Jewelry Store Hosts Wedding and Birthday Gifts

Walker Jewelry Store showcases wedding presents and birthday gift ideas featuring engagement bands, bracelets, and keepsake boxes. Local shop highlights bespoke options for couples and family celebrations with seasonal discounts.

Walker Jewelry Store

11 000 Women Missing in 1923 Report

New York police records show more than 11 000 girls and women reported missing during 1922. The article notes ongoing concerns about disappearances and public safety in the city.

New York

National Travelers Aid figures show thousands disappear yearly

The National Association of Travelers Aid Societies reports 33 American cities with about 900 unfound by year end. In 37 cities 31,638 missing persons were noted, 2,500 not located. New York reported 2,446 missing in 1922, 1,652 under 21. Capt Ayers estimates US figure around 60,000 disappearances annually with 98 percent later found.

National Association of Travelers Aid Societies Travelers Aid Service John R. Shillaby The National Association New York City Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Detroit John H. Ayers Bureau of Missing Persons Ayers United States

Brushy Fork Cheese Factory Stockholders Meeting Notice

All stockholders are urged to attend the annual meeting at the Brushy Fork Cheese Factory on Jan 1924 at 2 p m. J H Hayes serves as President and Jas H Bingham as Secretary.

Brushy Fork Cheese Factory J. H. Hayes Jas. H. Bingham

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Roosevelt Monkey Land Tom Tarheel Wake County J. C. Anderson Lincoln County Morrison North Carolina Blowing Rock, N. C Travelers Aid Societies Stockholders Meeting Rolet Chevrolet Watauga County Boone Garage Walter Johnson Mgr Alfred W. Dula Dula Lenoir N. G Ford Weekly J.B. Taylor Boone N. C S. F. Mintz Leland N.C Thedford’s the Peoples Bank& Trust Company Boone, N. C
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