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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

7

The Trial of Jesus and Betrayal in Mark 14 15

Lesson centers on the betrayal and arrest of Jesus, Peter’s denial, and Jesus before Pilate. It notes Judas signaling the mob, the Sanhedrin’s false testimony, Jesus’s silence and identification as the Christ, Peter’s faltering, and Pilate’s dilemma leading to Jesus’s crucifixion sequence with Barabbas option. The discourse contrasts human weakness with divine providence.

Jesus Judas Christ Peter Pilate Barabbasi Barabbas

Cast Thyself at His Feet Verse Excerpt by Mark Pearse

A devotional fragment urges self surrender to cleanse the heart of worldliness and avarice. The speaker laments harsh traits and exhorts casting oneself at His feet to be made clean by divine mercy.

Mark Pearse

Rip Van Winkle toad and German party forecast in Brisbanes column

This Week notes Rip Van Winkle the horned toad said to have survived decades in a cornerstone with a Bible nearby and mentioned by the president. It also previews Germanys looming Reichstag election with thirty-one parties. Julius Rosenwalds philanthropy tops $20 million with a 25 year spend requirement. Moving pictures shift toward sound and voice. actors with good voices rise in Hollywood. Ancient copper ore discovery and Phoenician seafaring era are discussed. Canada’s latest population cited at 9,519,000.

William Fox Movietone Walter S. Gifford Big Telephone Company Mr. Bloom Western Electric Moving Picture Hollywood

Choosing flower varieties for poor soil and improving soil

If soil is poor, plant hardy blooms like Portulaca Verbenas Ice Plant Sweet Alyssum Cockscomb Kochia Nasturtium and Bachelor Buttons that tolerate tough conditions. Improve soil with leaf mold compost or well rotted manure and practice green manuring such as plowing under cowpeas or soybeans for two seasons to restore fertility.

Starches Overuse Threatens Health Says Dr Gaines

Dr Gaines warns that excess starch in meals weakens the liver and body, promotes flabbiness, and invites disease. He urges limiting starch to one portion per meal and avoiding multiple starches such as rice potatoes bread and cereals.

Entry Notice for 25 Acre Land in Meat Camp Township

State of North Carolina Watauga County Office of Entry Taker Amos Stanberry applies for entry on 25 acres near Meat Camp creek and New River south of Todd adjoining Coffey Stanberry Dwight L Stanberry and Howel Stanberry entered May 5 1928 Mrs H J Hardin Entry Taker

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said County Amos Stanberry Meat Camp Township Meat Camp Creek New River Todd, N. C D. C. Coffey Dwight L. Stanberry Howel Stanberry H. J. Hardin

Notice of Administration for Estate of Mrs Vickie Taylor

Qualified as administrator of the estate of Mrs Vickie Taylor, deceased. Claims must be presented for payment within one year from this date. Those indebted to the estate should make immediate payment.

Vickie Taylor

Ex Kaiser Quits Beard For Old Mustache Return

A Berlin photo shows Wilhelm without beard, resembled by some as the woodcutter of Doorn now with the fierce mustache of the former war lord. Germans fear he may move to reclaim his throne as the images stir old tensions.

Kaiser Wilhelm Berlin Doorn

Joy Abides in Labor Love and Earth’s Beauty

Pocket line expresses joy as a motive to seek happiness in work love and nature. It frames joy as a hidden well awaiting open hearts to release it. The tone is uplifting and reflective about finding joy through everyday acts and surroundings.

No Sorrow Too Great

Brief inspirational quotation stating that sorrow reveals new beauty in Christ and calls forth Christlike growth, attributed to J. R Miller.

Christ J. R Miller

Notice of Mortgagee's Sale in Watauga County

Mortgagee R M Martin advertises sale of 27 acre land in Watauga County on June 11 1928 between 10 am and 2 pm at the courthouse door to satisfy a 600 mortgage with 200 due, starting bid 275, describing a long boundary from R A Shores to J J L Church lines and branches and known landmarks.

R. F. Miller Amanda Miller Watauga County R. A. Shores B. R. Brown J. J. L. Church Sair R. M. Martin

Obedience and Power Promised in Scriptural Quote

The quote notes God offers power when people cooperate in obedience not just in willingness. It asserts greater deeds await through faithful action aligned with divine will. Robert E. Speer emphasizes active submission as the path to extraordinary works.

God Robert E. Speer

Notice of Sale of Watauga County Land Becomes Public

Notice of sale under a 1923 mortgage by A C Williams and Dessie Williams to E S Williams and M J Williams. The Beaver Dam township tract in Watauga County will be sold at the Boone courthouse on July 2, 1928, to satisfy the loan and costs. Mortgagee M J Williams, with Bingham and Lovill attorneys, declares the debt long past due.

A. C. Williams Dessie Williams E. S. Williams M. J. Williams Watauga North Carolina Beaver Dam Township J. B. Williams Office of the Register of Deeds Watauga County S. C Eggers Y Bingham and Lovill Attys

Watauga County Seeks $40,000 School Funding Bonds Bid Date Set

Watauga County North Carolina invites sealed bids for $40,000 in school funding bonds dated June 1 1928. Bonds mature 1929–1943 with graduated amounts, interest 4.75 percent payable semi annually, funds payable in gold or lawful money at Hanover National Bank New York. Bids due June 15 1928 11 a m with 2 percent bid security. Right to reject bids reserved. Meantime attorneys Clay Dillon Vandewater provide approving option. Boone N C May 28 1928 Pearl Hartley Clerk

SALE Watauga North Carolina Board of Commissioners Watauga County Boone N. C Watauga’ County United States of America Hanover National Bank New York City New York County Finance Act of Messrs Boone, N. C

Dr Caldwell Advocates Gentle Syrup for Constipated Children

Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Ill, a physician for 47 years, warned against harsh cathartics and urged mothers to use his Syrup Pepsin as a harmless laxative to establish natural bowel regularity for constipated or feverish children. It helps when a child is constipated bilious feverish or sick from a cold.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Ill

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