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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1905

Page

3

Advertising Rates Furnished on Application

The Watauga Democrat lists advertising rates with details available upon request at Boots, North Carolina.

Local Notes and Weather Amid Busy Boone Week

Boone locals report cool weather with fires, court calls for settlement, births, visits, and a busy week of lectures, grand meetings, and social events. J. S. Culler wins a cash prize, brides arrive, and a Confederate monument drive continues amid community updates and ads.

FOR SALE BOILER ENGINE AND FARM PIECES

Merchants offer twenty horsepower stationary boiler and fifteen horsepower engine cheap for cash from G. W. Coxtey & Bro. Lenoir North Carolina. Also a fine farm for sale 220 acres one mile from riverside Ashe county with 150 acres improved and good condition. Dwelling, two outbuildings, large orchards and various fruits. Address Ax Blacksunn Riverside N.

G. W. Coxtey & Bro Lenoir N.C Riverside Ashe County Atex Blacksunn

Courtship caution: danger ends only after three no votes

A proverb warns that during courtship a young man remains at risk until the girl rejects him three times. The saying frames perseverance and doubt as part of romantic pursuit, reflecting social norms of the period.

Coffey & Bro. stock closed out at Boone store

T. J. Coffey and Bro. of Boone North Carolina announce they have taken charge of the entire stock of goods from the firm and will close out all inventory. Terms are cash or country produce, effective July 27, 1905.

T.S. Coffey & CO Boone N. C

Will W. Holsclaw Stores Offer Wide Goods Range

Local ad from Vilas dated 2a invites shoppers to buy at low prices. It promotes canned fruits vegetables meats lards dress goods hosiery and men’s suits plus jeans trades for wool and a large men’s parts line. Also lists shoes plows hardware nails trunks and tabs for sale. Shipments of latest summer styles highlighted.

Will W. Holsclaw Craddock-Terry H.C. Miller Blowing Rock

Indebtedness notice and local accident report

Special notice warns all creditors of T. J. Coffey firms to file add names promptly or face immediate settlement. Paragraphs report Bryan court trial: Frank Day and Will Hodges found guilty of mail robbery charges. bonds set at 500 each and default leads to Wilkesboro Federal Court. Also recounts a fatal accident near Wilkesboro when Mr Parsons’ wagon was struck after engineer’s whistle blast. engineer arrested awaiting trial. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended.

T. J. Coffey & Bro T. J. Coffey & Co Frank Day Will Hodges Bryan Wilkesboro Parsons Horton

Elegant Silverware Offered By Local Store

Alfred W. Dula advertises handsomest and most artistic silverware for table service and dress at balls, urging buyers to choose finest pieces at low prices. The notice also states Watauga county will sell care of the poor to the lowest responsible bidder at Boone courthouse on the first Monday in August 1905, with bidding rights reserved to reject. R Hoss Donnelly also offers coffins, caskets, undertaker goods, and Monumental Works services.

Alfred W. Dula Board of Commissioners Watauga County Court House Boone L. A Green Coffey Otel

Grove’s T Chill Tonic Test Claims 45 Year Stood

An old original Grove’s T Chill Tonic is described as iron fortified and tasteless with claims of long standing efficacy. The advertisement emphasizes no cite and no pay terms, suggesting a dubious promotional offer.

Mas TNA

Shull's Store Seeks Seeds Stock in North Carolina

A fragmented notice from Shull's in North Carolina urges readers to call and inspect their advertised seed stock. Reeds sent by wagon imply a rural delivery or sales request for farm supplies. Exact names and dates are unreadable in the damaged text.

Ibug Bargains Visit at the Store of Bargains

A polite invitation repeats call to visit the store of bargains. The speaker expresses pleasure in showing goods and inviting potential customers to inspect merchandise.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Watauga Boots, C McBade Mountain City Tenn Capt Ed. Jones Lenvir B. F. Branock Dilla Smith High Point A. N. Todd Leshoir Life Ifsurance John 8. Culler R. M. Green Ahorese Mr. J. W. Miller Town Francuin Three Fork Church Josephine Lovill Miss Hoover Newton Garvin Lincolnton Coffey House Onoleta Infintam Chamberlain Ruth E. N. Dewey Agnewville J. M. Morets A. W. Dula Watatga Boune Valle Crycia Mast Banner Bik Shepherd M. Dugger Methodist Mre Boma Taylor Hickory Blowing Hook Annie Three Fork’ Church B. Buchannan J. F. Spainhour Morganton K. 8. Coffey Tyre Brod Bamboo Campbell Bros. Fine B. J. Council Johnegears Mabel H. A. Yoder D. D Mt. Ton Julius Blair Asheville New River Congressman Blackburn Blackburn Ottamberlain Liv Rat Portage Ontario Canad I. M. Moretz R. Z. Linney Miss Hesst Iinney Miss Hessie Taylorsville North Wilkesboro Robertson Arthur Sherwood Wake County Johnson County Terin Babe Butler Ben Winnie Patton Morshant Loch Virginia Bessie McGhee Conley Brown Milton Coffey Fariele J. M. Moretz Fine Farm Dr Fred Ray Phifer Rical Outfit Rgivenchron Ayer Lyce Ain T. J. Coffey & Bro. Okd Ware Groceries Lea Ther Z. B. Buchannan Vilas Coffey J. M. Moreta Lenom R. Ross Donnelly Shoun's Uunertakers Knoxville Monumental Works R. Hoss Donnelly Carolina Boone Cash Store Lawne Voiles Trimiat J.J. Coffey Ewmadson, B.D. S Tam Iim Bey Usider
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