Watauga Democrat Post Office Entry Note
The Watauga Democrat is recorded as entered at the Boone North Carolina post office as second class mail matter.
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Postoffice
Boone, N. C
Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1898
Page
3
Boone Daily Notes Bright Local Happenings
Local items cover Boone improvements and weather, a picnic rain delay, arrivals of John A Floyd and others, school and church notices, road and sidewalk work, harvest goods, and civic plans. Many names appear including Reverend Sherwood, J. L. Conneill, W. B. Councill Jr, and Clint Moore. A mix of agricultural updates, political notes, and social events reflects everyday life in Watauga county.
Dr Wakefield to Visit Blowing Rock for Eye Ear Nose Throat Care
Dr W H Wakefield of Charlotte North Carolina will be at the Green Park Hotel in Blowing Rock on Friday and Saturday July 8 and 9 for eye ear nose and throat practice. He will not return to the Rock until summer of 99. Glasses fitted to eyes.
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J. L. Conneill
Elk Park
Blowing Rock
Conneill
Towing Rock
8. W. Schell
Lenoir
N.C
L.C. Reeves
Watauga Hotel
W. B. Council, Jr
Councill
W. H. Wakefield
Charlotte
Green Park
Spaniards Question American Courage After War Beginnings
An optimistic conjecture suggests Spaniards may now view Americans as braver than believed at the war's outset, implying a shift in attitudes since hostilities began. The remark hints at evolving perceptions amid conflict.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Adverts Claim Cure
The physician said a two year old boy’s ear eruptions were due to scrofula and a facial outbreak followed. Hood's Sarsaparilla was prescribed and the child was cured, free of eruptions. Hood's Pills claim to cure liver ills, mailed for 25 cents by C. J. Hood & Co. Lowell, Mass.
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Hood
A. J. Slater
W. Va
C. J. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
A Wonderful Woman Dead in Watauga County
Polly Blackburn, aged about 72, died at her son Phinias Blackburn’s home in Blowing Rock after a long life marked by charity and faith. A Civil War-era husband is noted as deceased. She once journeyed to Arkansas and back by wagon at age 72. She had read the Bible many times and could quote verses from memory. Buried at Gap Creek on Sunday, awaiting the resurrection. her large family mourns a devoted Christian mother.
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Polly Blackburn
Phinias Blackburn
Blowing Rock
Arkansas
Watauga
Gap Creek
Terment
Mother Earth
Hood's Sarsaparilla Clears Stubborn Skin Ailment
A testimonial from M. Grier of Winnsboro South Carolina describes a severe skin disease that resisted strong medicines. After using Hood's Sarsaparilla the sores healed, appetite returned, and health improved over ten years. The account promotes Hood's as the best blood purifier and liver remedy.
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Hood
Winnsboro
Fairfield Co
Little River
South Carolina
Wet BATE WAR and Bargain Cash Sale Ad
A midwestern style sale ad promises cheap goods cash only amid a wartime climate. It touts large stock of clothing, hardware, dry goods, and groceries with low prices. The misspelled locale Wilaw North Carolina is referenced with a note of high market prices for farm produce and roots.
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Z. B. Buchanan
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