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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
4
A collection of excerpts reflects on how presidents arise from humble beginnings and the lessons taught by mothers and communities. It notes the varied paths to leadership, the role of teachers and parents, and the idea that all great leaders start as boys learning early life lessons.
The Wilmington Dispatch notes a reference to a big trial where the phrase confusional insanity may apply to the accused in Lawyer McClammy's lengthy hypothetical question. The piece also shares a medical testimonial from Bert R. Lean of Cheney Washington about Dr Kings New Discovery curing lung trouble after failed treatments in Washington and California. It ends with a rhetorical remark on physical versus mental kickings.
Court sale under an execution issued by Thos. Bingham, Clerk, will take place at the court house door in Boone on the first Monday in August, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., describing a parcel on the waters of Watauga with a fish oak on a conditional line between William Shull and John Stall, then northwest to the outer line of the final tract.
The Wataga County Bank of Boone North Carolina reports assets totaling 60751.09 with loans 38657.05 refunds and cash from coins and notes detailed. Nearby news notes the Sanford Express predicts a large peach harvest boosting the region. Chamberlains Liniment lauded for rheumatic shoulder pain relief.
Farmers of this county are invited to breed to the altered Fancy Boy Stallion a rich dark bay nine tenths of his foals are dark bays and have good saddle gates He will stand at Todd North Carolina April 25 8 am and 26 at J C Rays April 27 L A Greens April 28 Trade Tennessee April 29 and 30 Sutherland North Carolina May 1 Frank Souths Tamarack North Carolina May 2 A W Ray D M Winebarger Groom April 29 3 pm
Bank report shows assets totaling 27 873 27 with loans 14 794 20 and cash items 596.59 including gold and minor coins. Officers G M Sudderth cashier and notary J B Clark certify the figures dated June 1909. A Denver woman comments that dress craze disrupted homes as whiskey. men may form bands to balance women societies.
A reader reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He praises improved appetite, nerves, and vigor as his stomach liver and kidneys function properly again, with the pills available at all druggists.
In Fall term 1909 North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court action John Trexler plaintiff vs Lelia Trexler defendant for dissolution of bonds of matrimony. Defendant must appear and answer within first three days of term beginning September 13 1909 or relief will be granted. Dated June 7 1909. Tuos Bineuam C. S. C.
The snippet shows a garbled quotation about economic prices and counts, mentioning Bryan and cotton with satirical tone. It appears as a damaged newspaper fragment from the Louiseburg Times, reflecting market rhetoric and public commentary rather than a clear event.
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