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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

2

Taft amendment to tax corporations faces Senate hurdles

July 1 1009 reports the Taft backed corporate income tax proposal as a two percent levy on net profits for corporations and insurance firms with mutual savings banks exempted, the plan allowing bond interest deductions and not extending to personal incomes. The article notes White House conferences, Cabinet attendance, and broad support predicting swift enactment. It also covers local items about A G Wilson visiting Wilmington, timber lands, a court acquittal in Charlotte, and other assorted regional notes.

Aldrich Senate Root White House Finance Committee Messrs. Wickersham Cannon Payne Dwithi House

Let us know where you are going or who you are

A fragmentary note from a newspaper asking readers to identify themselves and share news, noting the editor aims to learn names and faces but often fails to meet everyone. The piece references church, street corners, and night streets as places where the staff hopes to meet readers and gather tips about unusual happenings.

North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Ad

The State maintains the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College for women offering four regular courses leading to degrees and special courses for teachers. Fall session begins September 15, 1909. applicants should apply early. For catalogue and information contact J. Foust, President, Greensboro, N.C.

North Carolina Greensboro N.C

For Sale Pure-Bred Short Horns Herd of Cattle

For sale a registered pure bred Short Horn herd inclosed three two year old heifers one heifer calf one bull calf two cows and one herd bull. All well bred and registered. Will sell as a whole or in parts at low prices. F. W. Richards Banner Elk N G June 10 2m.

F. W. Richards N. G A. P, Brinkley W. H. Stapp Citizens Bank Elk Park North Carolina

Chamberlain's Stomach Tablets advertised for nerves

An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach Tablets as a remedy to brace nerves banish headache and dispel despondency while invigorating the system Sold by J M Hodges and advertising partners urge repair and upkeep of watches groceries and other goods sold cash for real cheap prices from the Silverstone office signed by 8 M Greene jeweler expressing thanks for patronage and hoping for continued business

Chamberlain J. M. Hodges Dave Silverstone M. Greene John

Entry Notices Detail 1909 Land Entries in Watauga County

Multiple entry notices record land entries in Watauga County North Carolina during 1909. John Green and J G Brown entries cover ten acres near Middle Fork and Blowing Rock. P M Winkler and H J Harpy filed for ten acres near Mlannerys Fork and New River. John K Brown and Jas C Brown claimed 25 acres at Beech Mountain near Buckeye with locations described by natural landmarks.

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said County P. M. Winkler Mlannery New River Boone Township Winkler H. J. Harpy State of North Carolina Said John Green Middle Fork Blowing Rock Township Berth Cone H. J. Hardin John K. Brown Jas. C. Brown Beech Mountain Township Buckeye William Hardin New Place Hardin G. W. Dugger

Untimely End Of A Beater Near Selma

A damaged fragmentary notice reports an untimely death near Selma involving a youth aged 18. The unclear text mentions violence and a brutal incident with a weapon, referencing a Lexington dispatch and local native authorities.

Frank Crawford Wileyhim Selma theJan Syn Lexington

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