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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
7
A June 17 lesson outlines Jesus crucifixion from Pilate’s verdict to the centurion’s confession. It highlights the crown of thorns, mock worship, the cross’s bearing, the veil rent, and the dying savior’s atonement for humanity.
Readers debate what draws women to men with opinions from D. D. and V. W. The Miss Flo column weighs types from stylish playboys to intelligent, principled suitors and offers guidance on age appropriate dating and social etiquette. A post about President Coolidge and a Wisconsin camp adds a political note.
The article compares lilacs varieties noting French lilacs stay compact, bloom heavily and year after year, while common lilacs take longer to establish. It warns against budded or grafted French lilacs on common stock and explains roots and suckers. Also includes a community notice about administering the estate of Mrs. Vickie Taylor and a one year claims window.
The fall application of well rotted manure helps control pests and fosters growth, making it valuable for hedges and any area needing a dense screen or background. It emphasizes how rotted manure supports dense, healthy plant growth and soil conditioning for screening plants.
The article argues earning money is less important than saving. It notes fortunes arise from pennies saved in youth and views saving as essential against illness or unemployment. It warns that spending all one earns leads to living above income even without debt.
Loving Lands took the precious body and laid it in Joseph's new tomb. He did not consent to the foul treatment of the Lord and by his action made a bold confession of the Lord.
Religious exhortation urging fear of God over fear of the devil. Cites faith in Christ and the Lion of Judah as a source of boldness. Quotation attributed to Marsh.
A quotation from Gr Campbell Marcon declares that no Christian man has a right to seek saintliness by withdrawing from daily duties. The remark critiques pretended piety and emphasizes engagement with ordinary life.
Administrators J. N. Carroll and P. G. Carroll publish a June 9 1928 notice informing all persons indebted to the estate to settle promptly and that the administration will be pleaded in defense of their recovery.
Miss Passee praises her love of ancient history while Miss Young recalls events from childhood, noting her friend’s constant reminiscence. Their chat hints at shared memories and literary interests.
A. C. Williams and Dessie Williams defaulted on a 1923 mortgage to E. S. Williams and M. J. Williams. The sale of the J. B. Williams old home place lands in Beaver Dam township, Watauga County, will occur at the Boone courthouse on July 2, 1928. Mortgage balance $581.57 plus costs. attorney name Bingham and Lovill.
Sealed bids for 40000 in school funding bonds dated June 1 1928 are due June 15 1928 at 11 am in Boone NC. Bonds mature 1929 1933 1934 1943 with 4.75 percent interest payable semiannually and payable in gold or lawful money. Bids require a 2 percent certified check and may be rejected.
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello, long a physician, rejected harsh purges. His Syrup Pepsin offers a gentle laxative that regulates bowels in old age and helps strengthen bowel muscles for natural function.
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