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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1905
Page
4
A flow of dialect sketches and moral musings from sermons and columns. Text jokes about heaven, charity, prayer, and manners mix with notes on temperance and reform. The piece includes DeWitts salve advertisement lines and small quips on marriage, female behavior, and social norms.
A fragment notes women’s attire and a stern view of bathing suits, while men fret about work and status. It suggests safety in companions and hints that a bachelor’s social circle affects his staying single. It mentions a husband’s reluctance to admit past faults.
A skeptical view of happiness hints that some favor trouble over virtue. A young man contemplates deceiving a girl's father by posing as the mark to win advantage, revealing a plot built on manipulation and social risk.
A garbled set of maxims on money luck virtue and gender mocks social norms. It rails at ignorance cowardice and marriage while praising prudence humor and domestic skill through clipped aphorisms and slang taunts. The piece juxtaposes views on women labor and fortune with a rough comic tone.
Qualified as administrator of Harrison Aledrich estate all persons with claims must present them within 12 months or be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly to Adninistrator ReA. Woodie as of June 12, 1900s.
A Lunberton Ar wus editor shifts from clerical tone to sharp rebuke as he laments dirty hands and calls out scamps and liars. The page quotes his harsh stance on public virtue and notes a local ad for One Minute Cough Syrup. A closing quip reflects on stock losses and engagement costs.
A pleasant surprise party may be given to your stomach and liver by taking a medicine which will relieve their pain and discomfort. Dr Kings New Life Pills are a wonderful remedy, affording sure relief and cure for headache dizziness and constipation. 25e at M Blackburn.
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