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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
4
The Wilwington Star quotes Patty the scientist saying people everywhere go nuts every 25 years. During these periods groups act hastily and blindly. Three years ago a band believed they were attending Armageddon and persisted until they regained sense and dispersed.
An Elba resident Edward Craft testifies to Chamberlains Liniment easing rheumatic pains stiffness and sore knees. The ad claims wide availability and asserts the United States leads steel production with Germany second and Great Britain third. A beauty claim links digestion to appearance and promotes Chamberlains tablets as beneficial for migraines.
To the public a note for 300 dollars dated February 9 1915 endorsed by R E Long and protested. The notice states it will be pleaded at the bar in defense of payment of the note. Signed by J L Warte Co and J L Warts. J A Wooptz.
Advertisement from Harmwon Baker of Bands, North Carolina, offering several mules for sale. Describes the animals as young, some broken to harness, aged about two to three years. Promotes the chance to buy a good pair within the buyer’s county. Dated July 15, 1915.
W C Jones of Buford North Dakota recalls a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Thelera and Diarrhoea Remedy. the first dose brought relief and within two days he was fully recovered. Obtainable everywhere.
Lumber for sale from a steam saw mill located about one mile above Winkler's mill. Can fill bills on short notice and deliver lumber if wanted. W. L. Haynes & Brother offer prompt service.
McGuire, N.C. firm Wilcox and Krider seeks bids for 200 cords Chestnut Oak Bark and 200 cords pulp wood to be delivered at Riverside and four locations in North Carolina. For prices call or write. Miller, Executor, notices to creditors by the 10th day of the month.
Raeeteneti. degamars have Likie Ward notice that a summons in the above action was served July 9 by D. Farthing Clerk of the Superior Court of taugs county North Carolina to appear at the Superior Court. If the defendant fails to answer or demur the plaintiff will move for relief as in the complaint. This July 8 1915 W. D. Farthing Clerk Superior Court.
An old farm broker notice markets 150 Central Kentucky farms for sale with a traveling salesman pitch. Also includes assorted medical ad copy for Chamberlain's remedy, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, Sloan's Liniment, Dr King's New Life Pills, and Dr Bell's Pine Tar cough syrup with generic testimonials and health tips.
A well known local resident recalls being swindled by a windowing range peddler who offered scraps of iron then charged ten dollars to quit. He later bought a King range for about half the price, gaining a better product and warning dozens of others who also felt the sting.
Notice of sale in Watauga County North Carolina in the Kenedy Ward and others versus Ida South et al case. Description references first lay in North Fork township lands of J. M. South and heirs of the deceased, with a date in July 1915 and signed by John H. Bingham.
In the Superior Court Donnelly Hagamah vs G T Lethooe notice of sale under execution to satisfy a judgment. By virtue of an extension directed to the undersigned for court of Watauga county I will sell at the court house door at noon on the day of August 1678 the highest bidder for cash all the right title and interest which the defendant G T Lethooe has in a tract of land in North Carolina bounded by the lands of Lee Swift and others. The deed of conveyance from D M and wife to G T Lethooe dated June 1918 and registered in the clerk of court office is referenced for a complete description. The levy was made April 10 1915 by the sheriff of Watauga county and docketed in the clerk’s office. This the 38th day of June 1915. W P Moody, Sheriff.
Notice states under a mortgage deed from J R Ray to secure seventy five dollars with interest, the property in Boone Watauga County North Carolina will be sold at public auction at the courthouse door on August 2, 1915 from 10 am to 4 pm for cash. The parcel is lot No 33 from the Southwest Land Company plot, beginning at a stone on Howard Street, with boundaries described as west along the alley and north to Howard Street, including the western boundary of lot 91 and adjacent lots. The deed was dated October 28 1918 and no payment has been made.
The grand jury reports concerns about the Gertie Home facilities based on outside informants near the home. Inmates reportedly receive inadequate food and clothing when ill and live in unsanitary or cramped beds. Commissioners are to meet to review and order corrective actions.
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