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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

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York A Prominent Soldier Hailed At New York Dinner

Sergeant York is lauded as the greatest soldier in history at a Tennessee Society dinner in the Waldorf Astoria New York where General Duncan and Admiral Gleaves join the toast. York modestly thanks the gathering, recalling his Argonne exploits and his call to service.

Marshal Foch General Pershing Duncan 82Nd Alvin C. York Argonne Tennessee Society Waldorf-Astoria New York City York New York Dispatch Church of Christ and Christian Union Little Tennessee Pall Mall Lone Wolf River Geo. Duncan All America Albert Gleaves Navy Secretary of War Baker Wilson 52Nd Division Er—Er Joseph Cummings Chase War Department General Duncan Sergeant York Argonne Forest

Do Your Best to Provide for Your Family

Advice urges everyone to keep their body in good condition to work effectively. It claims constant sickness hinders effort and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation biliousness or indigestion with printed directions to restore health and daily productivity.

Chamberlain

Cook to Transfer as Boone Branch Manager

Mr JF Cook, lately selling his home to Mr J A Price, will move to Boone in a few days to become local manager of the Boldin Turner wholesale grocers branch in Lenoir. He has been with the firm here and earned a promotion through his efficiency, per Le noir News Topic.

Belem General MacKinney Mexico Cortez City Job F. Cook J. A. Price Boone Boldin & Turner Lenoir Cook Herp

Doan's Kidney Pills Confirmed Testimony in North Carolina

The ad cites W M Childers of Lenoir North Carolina praising Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and back pain. He claims lasting relief after three years without kidney trouble and endorses the product as the kidney medicine that cured him. The promotion notes a price of 60 cents at Balles Cash Pharmacy and urges readers to obtain the same remedy.

Dean Boone W. M. Childers Farmer Lenoir N.C Doan Ballew Mr. Childers Fosee Co Buffalo

Classified Church Ads Offer Quirky Tips and Witty Notices

A Northern Christian Advocate humor column lists church classified notices on salaries timing sermons and decorum. Items joke about raven feeding ministers on under par salaries, services starting on time, loud amens, lost spirit of testimony, and prohibiting church dumping of gossip and troubles.

Northwestern Christian Advocate Elijah

Camping Trip Suggestion From A Travel Notice

Advice urges buying Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home. It cannot be obtained on hunting fishing or prospecting trips or while on trains or ships. The safe approach is to carry it along.

Caldwell county bond issue fate casts funeral tone

The Caldwell county 250000 bond proposal was struck down by the Supreme Court in a result likened to a funeral dirge. Voters showed strong support in recent elections for a plan to raise the county out of the mud and align with progressive areas, with attorneys seeking a workaround to restore progress.

Caldwell Supreme Court Lenoir News

Hall's Catarrh Medicine ends with 100 dollar oath notice

Frank J. Cheney and Co. of Toledo pledge to pay one hundred dollars for every cataract cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notarized December 6, 1880 by A W Gleason. Also notes sales terms and testimonials. Additionally a dental notice from Lenoir North Carolina with Dr L Moore visiting Blowing Rock on June 5 6 7 to perform dental work.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney Frm PF. J. Cheney & Co Hall Frank J. Che A.D A. W. Gleason al Notary F. J. Cheney & Co Te. Hall Blowing Rock L. Moore Lenoir N. C

Free Motor Trucks for Road Work Surplus Tractors Distributed

The secretary of agriculture via the bureau of public roads will distribute over 20 000 surplus motor trucks to state highway departments. Worth more than 45 million dollars, the trucks range from two to five tons and are declared serviceable. States need only pay loading and freight to receive them for roads built with federal aid under the 1916 act. 11 000 are new and 9 000 used, with apportionment based on state requests and federal aid law. County allocations to individuals are not allowed.

Secretary of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads State Highway Departments War Department Post Office Bureaus of Public Roads

Remedy for Rheumatism Promotes Liniment Use

The article claims internal medicines for chronic or muscular rheumatism are largely wasteful and that relief comes from applying Chamberlain's Liniment. It asserts about 99 out of 100 cases respond to topical treatment and advertises the product at a large bottle price of 60 cents.

Catawba to Issue Half Million Road Bonds

The General Assembly of North Carolina orders a countywide vote on issuing 500000 in road bonds. Of this, 100000 would pay Newton township bonds and 400000 funds road construction in Catawba county. A new registration is required for all voters and road commissioners will be appointed from each township. The election is set for July 12.

Lexington Dispatch General Assembly of North Carolina Board of Commissioners Catawba County Newton Township

Diet Tips and Constipation Remedy Note

A brief health reminder advises a diet appropriate to age and occupation and regular bowel movement. When feeling overfull or constipated, Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended. The quote notes men blush about weaknesses and vanity more than crimes.

Chamberlain’s Herbert

Nursing training school ad at Memorial Hospital

Wanted young ladies to enter a 24 year course at Memorial Hospital in Johnson City Tennessee. Bto.

Memorial Hospital Johnson City Tenn

Notice of Administration for D F Estate

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned have code as administrator of D F estate. All persons having claims against the estate are notified to present them duly authenticated to the undersigned within 12 months from the date hereof or they will be barred. Debts owed to said estate must be paid promptly. May 10 1919. Baird D G C Mast Administrators.

D. F Baird D Mast Adinistrators

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