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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1900

Page

4

Wilkes County notes and political musings from a Tennessee critic

A patched-together column reports on Wilkes County farm life and fear of revenue officers in a state of Wilken, then shifts to remarks from Raleigh and New York press items. It covers crop prospects, local improvements, and Democratic sentiments, plus social quips on courting and bachelor life.

W. W. Nicholson Bethany Township Wilken New York

Gen MacArthur lists casualties in the Philippines

Twenty three names appear on Gen MacArthur's latest list of American soldiers killed in the Philippines. The official report covers casualties since July 1, 1898, to May 24, 1900, with categories for killed and died of wounds. Blended notes from Asheville Citizen and Shelby Star reference political issues and local opinions on racial voting, while an item praises Chamberlain's pain balm and Electric Hitter claims to cure back ache and kidney troubles.

MacArthur Philippines O. J. Collier Towa

Newspapers Ad Promote Patent Cordial and Civic Debate

An eclectic mix of ads praises a vegetable medicine for colds and fever along with local rhetoric on constitutional amendment disfranchisement. The column cites Druggist Hoop & Co of Lowell, and mentions family use, while civic notes recount Raleigh officials inviting and then declining to host lawmakers for a June adjournment, citing propriety.

Hoop & Co Lowell Mays

Card of Thanks for Chamberlain’s cough remedy

A Des Moines Iowa reader expresses lasting obligations and gratitude to the Chamberlain’s cough remedy makers for its help in coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. The note thanks the manufacturers and asks them to accept hearty thanks. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Mars Dory Des Moines Lowa

Questionable Pension Gives Man $3,000 Salary Plus $72 Monthly

The House pensioned a man for total disability while he also draws a $3,000 yearly salary for work performed. The House added $72 a month to his benefits, prompting scrutiny of the judgment.

Local Justice Praises One Minute Cough Cure

Crowby Mira justice J Q Hood testifies that One Minute cough cure relieves breathing issues and quickly eases coughs colds and lung troubles. He notes his wife improved after the first dose and the remedy benefits his whole family. Cat hy Brow Phillips Son.

J.Q. Hood Justice of the Peace Crowby Mira Cathy Brow Phillips & Son

Witness T L Martin Testifies on New Discovery

A Dixie Kentucky resident testifies to severe coughing and throat pain endured nightly before using Dr King s New Discovery. He praises it as an instant relief and claims it cures coughs colds throat chest and lung troubles and warns it can even prevent or cure consumption. The product is priced at 5 cents and one dollar per bottle with guarantees and free trials at Blackburn s.

Raleigh Post Pearson Congress Bacon Georgia Crawford T. L. Martin Dixie

Woers Fight Shifts to English Territory in War

The Woers battle bravely as the war shifts to their lands, but their country’s fate hinges on international action to stop Britain’s advance. In Millheim, Pa., W. S. Musser saved his daughter with One Minute Cough Dire, a harmless remedy claimed to promptly ease croup and throat and lung ailments for coughs, colds, bronchitis, grippe, and asthma. Cofey Bros. Phillips and Son advertise the product.

Calvin Zimmerman Milesburg Coffey Bros Phillips & Son W. S. Musser Millheim Cofey Bros. Phillips& Son

Nasal Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Extirpation

Dr. G. W. Purers of Shull's Mills North Carolina advertises an Extirpator to remove parasites causing nasal catarrh and markets rapid cures for cancer and tumorous conditions. The claim includes a short 80 minute operation and a money back guarantee with free examinations and prompt replies to inquiries.

G. Ww. Purers Shull’s Mills N.C

War ends in Philippines not official says AP keeps reporting

War Department proclaims the war in the Philippines over yet Associated Press continues daily fighting reports and publishes casualty lists. J Kennedy of Roanoke Tennessee praises DeWitt’s Hazel Salve curing an incurable jaw ulcer, claimed to heal piles and skin diseases. Phillips & son warn against imitators.

War Department The Philippines Associated Press Roanoke Tenn DeWitt Phillips & Son

Special correspondents synopsis of State news

Subscription notice for The Morning Post Raueien C. announces state-wide coverage. Offers one month and one year options with no paper continuation beyond paid period. Encourages readers to send in subscriptions.

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