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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

6

Eastman Lion Hunt and National Questions

A Rochester hunter, George Eastman, reports killing his first eight foot lion. The piece commentaries on President Coolidge fishing, Congress tax cuts, aviation funding, and World Court, plus social scenes from dancing and transport advances. It contrasts progress with wasteful uses of power and time valued at high rates.

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Vegetable and Mineral Medicines Warned Against Misuse

Doctor warns that plant and mineral medicines alike carry risks. He cautions that substances labelled purely vegetable can be deadly in overdose, citing opium and strychnine whereas minerals like iron calcium and manganese are essential. He urges consulting trained physicians and avoiding self treatment, noting aloes fuels constipation and warns against nostrum sellers.

Big Boone Location Aids Appalachian State Normal

The Appalachian State Normal School in Watauga County Boone benefits from its high location with cooler climate and scenic beauty. The first summer session reports mild mornings and pleasant evenings with average temperatures around 53.6 and 66.2 degrees. Teachers gain professional growth and recreation amid grass, forests, streams, azaleas, laurel, and rhododendron in the rugged hills. J. M. Downum.

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City square hosts giant squash exhibition

A city fellow displays a huge squash while a local farmer, noting its size, compares it with his grapes in a lighthearted exchange. The scene captures rural pride meeting urban curiosity at the community event.

Could I See the Crystal Gazers Palm Reader

A Harlem couple's quip hints at a peaceful union as one husband claims no quarrel in twenty years while the wife visits a palm reader. The exchange suggests domestic harmony amid playful sarcasm about tempers.

Harlem

To Be Continued After Temporary Reconciliation

The text shows a couple stating they made up with Tom and plan to marry next week. It mentions not fighting again and prepping livestock for fall fairs as timely preparation. The tone suggests a domestic note amid small town life and farm events.

Tom

Tax Deadlines Prompt Immediate County Revenue Action

The county announces taxes are long past due and demands prompt payment. Authorities urge delinquent taxpayers to settle accounts immediately to avoid penalties and further collection actions.

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