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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
3
Town notes report Dr RZ Linvey visiting, local church events, and new residents. Holaclaw's offers groceries and fabric closures, while Holsc law's promotes hats and ribbons. Residents share family news about a large newborn, a toll-taker's death, and illness cases. Several locals seek work, schooling plans, and a July Boone institute.
An advertisement touts Sarsaparina as a cure for dyspepsia by improving stomach and intestinal muscle action and digestive secretions. It claims rapid relief, unlocks bowels, stimulates kidneys, and tones mucous membranes, with testimonials from Frep Poxunza of Indianapolis and readers in Danbury, Conn.
The notice lists property sales for 1900 town lots with taxes and costs, bidder details, and sale conditions. It includes Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertising, a sheriff’s sale by ex-Sheriff TM Calaway on July 1, 1901, and a lumber hauling request from Lenore, N C with contact John M Bernhardt.
R. M. Green offers to trade goods at stable prices in stock including sugar flour rice coffee spices extracts cigars tobaccos soaps and laces. He invites inspection and notes highest market prices paid for country produce from the old post office building location. Call when in town.
We carry the prettiest and most up to date line of general merchandise in the county with Spring and Summer clothing furnishings and dry goods. Trunks umbrellas and valises are always on hand and country produce is bought at high market prices as well. Call on us and we will strive to beat competitors on price and thank customers for past patronage.
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