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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
4
A 1912 volume contrasts photographs of degraded poverty with scenes of improved life after removals to factories. It asserts no degenerates in Watauga, Abbe, or Allegany counties and claims factory work is healthier, with workers saved money, open mills, and Sunday School access. It also promotes Charterlain's Colie and Diarrhoga Remedy for sale.
The note lists several people and a warning about a cold potentially developing into bronchitis or pneumonia. It mentions a medical compound and an ad for sale by various agents, with unclear references to Poley’s Honey and Tar Compound. The fragmentary text presents names and health concerns in a period newspaper style.
Florence resident Wm Mortis reports fourteen years of kidney and bladder trouble cured by Foley Kidney Pills after trying other medicines. Jane L Norton of New Bedford, Massachusetts shares pain relief and renewed vigor, praising the product and recommending it. The ad notes Foley Kidney Pills are for sale by all dealers.
An advertisement touts Arnica Salve for old sores ulcers and skin troubles with claims of rapid healing. It cites Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as effective in two weeks and urges use for fevers boils and acne, noting dealer recommendations and age-friendly laxatives by Dr King’s New Life Pills.
The notice promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a safe remedy for kidney and bladder ailments with no habit forming drugs. It urges readers not to hesitate to use them and claims guaranteed purity, available from all dealers.
A reflective brief notes that many people recognize the need to cease actions only after consequences emerge, urging awareness of warning signs and the value of timely restraint. It discusses personal judgment, impulse control, and the importance of stopping before harm occurs.
An old advertisement-style feature promotes a folk proverb about choosing a wife with ears over eyes. It then markets Wortr Killer and Kikapoo Worm Killer for children, claiming to ease indigestion and worms with cast candy and bowel-toning effects, offered by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
Order from the superior court of Walsage County directs the sale of heirs at law W. B. Miller estate land. Sale includes two described tracts and a widow’s dowry portion. Held at the county courthouse on a July date in 1914 to pay debts. description lists many boundary calls and lines with named landmarks and neighbors.
A fragmented clipping discusses Philip s name and a young man’s ability to work through college without expense. It includes a physician testimonial for eczema treatment and ends with a moral about happiness in giving rather than obtaining. The garbled text references Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment and Pfeiffer Company.
The News and Observer in Raleigh NC states it will rise from a devastating fire on April Mth. New machinery is ordered and rebuilding starts at once. The paper seeks readers and subscribers to support the revival and improve service to North Carolina.
There are more watches completely ruined by incompetent work than in any other way. Bring your watches to the Boone Repair Shop for full watch repairing. Every job is carefully done and finished on time. J. W. Bryan, Prop.
Meg Bettie Bullock serves as Sollows describes a four year period of womanly troubles with severe pains and inability to sit up or walk. A doctor was called and treated relief was temporary, leaving her bedridden until death seemed near.
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