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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1930
Page
4
The July 17 1938 edition of The Watauga Democrat from Boone North Carolina notes its publishing details and subscription rates. It lists prices for one verse and multiple months, mentions charges for cards of thanks resolutions of respect and obituaries at regular rates, and confirms second class mail status.
The piece discusses two common motorists annoyances the hitch-hiker and street vendors near stalled cars. It notes New York and Massachusetts have enacted penalties for hitching and selling to stopped drivers and argues for broader measures against beggars and con artists, urging tougher vagrancy laws and stricter crime handling.
A reflection on the rural physician as a fading figure from the old saddlebag era to modern times. The piece notes broader, less intimate outreach due to roads and cars, higher training, and fewer trusted confidences. Rural doctors earn about 6600 dollars annually, with pay offset by lower living costs, yet must handle emergencies around the clock.
A columnist reflects on a single day of human variety from a job seeker and a would be archaeologist to a daring parachute jumper and a man who died chasing a dream. The piece praises daily life’s humor and diversity and urges readers to enjoy the big parade of humanity.
A physician urges balance in eating for health not extreme regimes. He argues prevention is primary, warns against excessive meat and sugar intake, and cautions that both animal and vegetable foods are needed. He condemns late, heavy meals and the idea of a universal vegetarian life for longevity.
Peel six small potatoes and hollow them. Make a cream cheese mix with six chopped pimolas one tablespoon parsley tomato pulp and dry mustard moistened with French dressing. Fill tomato shells and serve on lettuce with mayonnaise dressing.
Grease muffin tins place thick tomato slices add salt and pepper crack one egg per slice season again and top with butter bake until set. Serve on toast rounds with parsley. Mexican Tomatoes melts two tablespoons butter in
A simple skillet method combines three tablespoons chopped green pepper cooked soft with a pint of canned tomatoes and a pint of canned corn. Add one teaspoon sugar half teaspoon lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Heat through and serve.
A kitchen note describes making scalloped tomatoes with canned tomatoes, stale bread, salt, pepper, butter, and onion. The dish layers crumbled bread and tomatoes with seasoning, then bakes after rubbing the dish with onion.
Soak one and a half cups of dried white beans overnight. Drain and boil in water with a quarter teaspoon soda. Fry four slices salt pork and brown a tablespoon minced onion. Add beans canned tomatoes sugar salt pepper. Cook in double boiler until tender.
Peel and chop two tomatoes and two celery stalks and simmer in a quart of water with two cups canned tomatoes. Rub through a sieve and stir in two tablespoons butter and one and a half cups dry bread crumbs. Simmer ten minutes, stir and season to taste.
An analysis of Moses as a central biblical figure across Exodus chapters and Hebrews. It traces his life from infancy in Egypt through forty years in Pharaoh’s court, forty years as a shepherd in Arabia, and forty years leading Israel. Key moments include the burning bush, God’s promises, the golden calf crisis, and Moses enduring faith.
Mass buying and direct-from-mills plan offers cash deals with no warehouse charges or commissions. The ad claims a small profit and invites customers in Lenoir North Carolina to buy carload lots for savings.
A collage of a Civil War era poem about the flag and freedom plus a local ad noting Smithey's Department Store in Lenoir inviting Watauga County residents to make the store their headquarters with managers Mr and Mrs T C Hamilton. The text also includes a classroom joke exchange about counting people going to the park.
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