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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

2

North Carolina Headed for Bigger State Role in Education Highways Health

Secretary of State W N Everett lauds North Carolina progress in education highways and public health. He notes $20 million in school bonds, $10 million state loans, and a goal of 4 000 miles of highways. He cites falling deaths and ongoing health work reaching thousands of children.

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Campaign for Simple Life Aims at Chicago Summer

Chicago club women launch a summer campaign to promote simplicity in daily life. They urge cool clothing for all ages and prepare menus emphasizing oats and fruits, with guidance on recreation, health, and summer foods to reduce fatigue and overexertion.

Chicago Chicago Club Leonora Z. Meder Chicago Woman’s Athletic Club Erro

Davidson's July Clearance Sale Boosts Bargains Across Store

Davidson Dept Store advertises a July clearance with items at cost or below regular prices. Overalls at 1.49 and 1.00 for men and boys, blue chambray shirts 75c, and men’s army shoes 3.95 plus khaki pants 1.45. Digest features quips, household tips, and teaser questions for readers.

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule Noted

Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10 0 a m with growing attendance and preaching at 11 a m No evening service Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 Blowing Rock classes also at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m by Rev Woosley 3 p m Tom Tarheel extols neighborly belief as payback to the community

Blowing Rock Rev Woosley

Report on Watauga County Bank condition 1924

Report shows loans and discounts at 553705.85 with demand loans and overdrafts and real estate held. Cash in vault and due from banks totals require notes, deposits, and capital figures. Statement sworn by cashier I G Hagaman July 9 1924. Also notes on soil fertility lime use in North Carolina and local farming updates.

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Watauga Building & Loan Association Building & Loan Watauga County W. H. Gragg Everett Federal Virginia Texas Davidson Department Store Mrs. Jackson Nora Elkin Davidson’s Tom Tarheel Watauga County Bank Crmanso Trust Companies War Finance Corporation State of North Carolina G. P. Hagaman N. L. Mast L, A. Greene B. B. Dougherty A. W. Smith Union County T. J. W. Broom
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