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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1929

Page

2

Death and political dispatches from January 6 7

George L. Rickard promoter dies in Miami Beach after appendix surgery. Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia dies in Antibes. Massachusetts pushes to empower Congress on uniform textile hours. House defeats tax refund control provision. Hoover plans tariff revision start. Ways and Means opens hearings. Pan American conference approves arbitration protocol Bolivia Paraguay. Hoover returns from Latin America tour ready for presidency.

Miami Beach Fla George L Tex) Rickard New York Rickard Jack Dempsey Nicholas Russia Antires France Grand Duke Nicholas II Washington Massachusetts Carolinas Congressman Dallinger Congress United States Supreme Court Herbert Hoover House Ways and Means Committee Republican Party Hoover Curtis Paraguay Bolivia

Ford and Rockefeller referenced in livestock show and world view

The piece notes Thelma Svarstad and William Tobias as healthful young champions at Chicago livestock events, praises milk use, then shifts to reflections on money saving and notable figures. It reports Hoover and allied party arrival at Union Station and preparations for his March 4 inauguration activities.

Chicago United States Thelma Svarstad South Dakota Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison John D. Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller Ford John D Rockefeller Standard Oil Hoover Allan Herbert, Jr Old Point Comfort Union — Station Hubert Work Republican National Committee Hoovers S Street President Coolidge White House

Twenty Tons of Cabbage From One Acre Reported

Horticulturist H R Niswonger details a Greenville farm trial by Carl Jameson growing Danish Ball Head cabbage. One acre yielded 12 heavy truckloads averaging 5.5 pounds per head, with net profit around 340 dollars per acre at one cent per pound, and many growers in Jackson County reported profits from 2 to 275 dollars per acre.

Carl Jameson Greenville Jackson County H. R. Niswon N. Nlege Niswonger Jameson

Dr A G Jones Plans Monthly Boone Clinic

Dr. A G Jones of Johnson City will practice in Boone at Dr Hagaman's office on the first Monday of each month. The notice lists his specialty in eye ear nose and throat and notes a clinic schedule.

A. G. Jones Johnson City

Castoria For Babies Promises Restful Nights For Homes

A Castoria advertisement touts its natural vegetable formula and no opiates, claiming it calms infants and aids sleep. It highlights doctors and nurses recommending Castoria for colic and upset stomach, boasting twenty five million bottles sold last year and urging households with infants to keep a bottle on hand.

Fletcher

Marriage and health in choosing life partner

Dr Gaines urges scientifically informed marriage choices. He insists on full physical exams and mental health for both partners, warning against haphazard unions and stressing the family physician as the key adviser for young men before marriage.

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