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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
3
Local notes report the opening of the new school building next Monday, a large spring goods shipment arriving for Moretz and Farthing, and Clarke and Co offering a four piece table set for 25 cents. Also covered are sick and funeral notices, post office staff changes, and local arrivals including Mrs. Adark and the Ray sisters.
Glad of the Chanel Dallas New York January 1900 Mrs E C Rhyne of this place suffered from head atarrh and insomnia. After taking Hoof sarsaparilla she improved, using five or six bottles and was cured and now can do her work.
Ross of Wie field Tennessee credits his recovery from a severe cough to Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia asthma hay fever and throat and lung ailments with trial bottles free through Coffey Bros Phillips and Son. It also features political quote from Jefferson about education and a second product One Minute Cough Cure touted as quick relief.
Notice announces sale by Temperance Baird and Son on the 26th and 27th inst at their premises. Items include household and kitchen furniture cattle sheep two good horses one wagon one buggy corn wheat rye buckwheat one fourth interest in a threshing machine and 90 acre Rocky Face Blackburn tract.
Eleven thousand children sought admission to two Porto Rico schools at San Juan and Utuado. The institutions can admit about four hundred each. Queen Victoria is ill at Osborne with influenza and precautions are in place. Several servants have been taken to sanitarium for the illness.
The Atlanta Constitution outlines a $3,000 cash contest for 1900, offering $1,600 for exact New Orleans cotton receipts estimates for Sept 1899 to Apr 1900, plus six smaller prizes. Readers must subscribe yearly to The Weekly Constitution and submit their port receipts estimates with payment, while the paper promotes its journalism and farming coverage for the year.
We open a beautiful general merchandise store at Blowing Rock promising a complete stock second to none in town. Hats and ladies dress goods, bacon flour lard rice canned goods hardware and more offered at low prices. Call on us at Buchannan's old stand.
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