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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

Watauga Democrat Rebukes Governor Over Aycock Name

The Concord Tribune rebukes Governor for mentioning Aycock and Simmons in a Winston-Salem speech. It notes Aycock could not have run for Senate without Simmons record and questions the governor’s criticism of Simmons. The Charlotte News calls the statement an outrage and claims the governor is floundering.

Concord Tribune Winston Aycock Simaon Senator Simmons Kitchin Charlotte News

Saga the Concord Tribue misreads state convention report

The Concord Tribune notes a faction of Kitchin men at last week’s state convention opposed the endorsement of the state administration and congressional leaders. The piece suggests the minority fight failed against roughly 150 majority supporters and cites a misquotation from the Charlotte Observer, contrasting it with Tar Heel lore about the goose honking high.

Congress Charlotte Observer Nasheville Banner

Odd sayings and ad blurbs from a newspaper page

A stitched miscellany of quotes and ad like blurbs including a medicine pitch for Chamberlains Tablets and witticisms about life fame and happiness. The text mixes humorous lines about space horizons riches and friendships with scattered editorial style remarks and fragmented phrases.

Typographic Blunders and Eternal Questions Across Papers

The piece recalls errors from Civil War era articles by Dr. Jim Jones in the New York Examiner and rival The Watchtower, noting a string of misprints about Stonewall Jackson and later mocks from Everybody's Magazine style figures. It ends with a kidney pill testimonial from LaCrosse Wisconsin resident Mrs. McLaughlin.

Phe Waterman Jim. Jones New York Examiner New York Stonewall Jackson Jones Examiner Ihs

Remedy for rheumatism touted as Liniment cure

The ad copy claims only external treatment is needed for rheumatism incontinence and promotes Chamberlain's Liniment with massage for fast relief. It urges readers to try it and see relief and notes it is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

June brings sound, toil, and market heat in summer bliss

In June the music of birds mingles with lawn mowers and a folding newspaper. Ants hail picnic returns while a boy loses his shoes and others shed coats and underwear. The thermometer rises as egg prices fall and straw hats bloom, with poets busy drafting summer hotel advertising folders.

Millen George Fitch Richmond News-Leader

Hearts filled with heavenly love teach righteous power

Chauncey Giles states that when people live in heavenly love their lives become a persistent prayer. Those who pray with their actions offer the strongest form of devotion, even without spoken words.

Chauncey Giles

Foley Honey and Tar Compound Best Cough Cure Says Wife

Esdaile Wis resident H L Blomquist notes his wife prefers Foley Honey and Tar Compound as the best cough remedy after trying several brands. He advises buying the best, as it costs no more and yields the best results. For sale by all dealers.

H. L. Blomquist Esdaile Wis Foley

Worth Knowing About the Human Heart and Health Tips

A human body contains around 500 muscles 1 000 000 000 cells 200 bones and vast vascular networks. The heart weighs 8 to 12 ounces pumps 2212 pounds of blood per minute and about 16 tons in 24 hours, beating 72 times each minute. Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended for older adults to aid digestion and regular bowels, sold by dealers.

Indianapolis News

Three Stingy Men in Town

Mocksville Herald notes three of the stingiest men in the state visited town yesterday. One refuses to drink from any well but another’s, another bans large writing from his family, and the third slows his clock at night to save machinery wear. All decline to take the country paper, claiming it strains their spectacles to read even by day.

Mocksville Herald

Safe Cough Remedy for Children Suggested

When a child suffers whooping cough keep the cough loose and mucus easy to expel by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as needed. The remedy has been used in many epidemics and is safe and reliable, helping to loosen tough mucus and aid expectoration.

Chamberlain

Religion Inspires Secular Life as Internal Spirit

Quotation attributed to Drummonil frames religion as not strange but the breath of an inner spirit guiding daily life, linking sacred inspiration with worldly conduct. The remark highlights religion’s role in shaping secular values and behavior.

Drummonil

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Certification Notice

A certificate asserts Foley's Honey and Jar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and is a remedy for coughs colds and throat irritations. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all dealers.

Foley

Good Natured Speech Said to Open Honest Talk

A Beecher quote about speaking freely if good natured and unable to say anything if not. The remark frames honesty and restraint as linked to temperament.

Beecher

Sable Recommends Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney Trouble

Charles Sable of 39 Cook Street Rochester New York says Foley Kidney Pills gave him prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble and urges others to use them. For sale by all dealers.

Mr. McLaughlin Wis Foley Charles Sable Cook St Rochester N. Y Sable

New York Woman Jailed Over Husband Whipping Case

A New York woman is jailed after authorities charge her with whipping her husband, highlighting ongoingEqual rights debates surrounding domestic discipline and possible legal penalties.

New York Knoxville Journal

Local Woman Praises Foley Kidney Pills Near Covena Ga

Mrs. Lela Love, wife of farmer Wiley Love near Covena Georgia, declares Foley Kidney Pills gave almost instant relief when her kidneys were sluggish. She cheerfully recommends them to all sufferers from kidney troubles.

Lela Love Wiley Love Covena Foley

Train crews shrug off dog owner's plea for pay

An elderly man visits a railroad superintendent to claim compensation after his dog was killed on the tracks. The superintendent dismisses the matter, saying the dog had no business on the rails and jokes about paying nothing. The owner insists, offering $2, but remains rebuffed.

Man Coughs and Breaks Ribs in Neenah Wis

A man in Neenah Wisconsin, after a severe coughing spell, suffered two broken ribs. The article promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs and lung ailments, citing a testimonial from Mrs Effie Morton of Columbia Missouri and noting a free trial bottle or small sizes are available at druggists.

Neenah Wis

Epigraph Note on Seeing Twice in Life and Work

A brief quotation emphasizes repeated observation as a guiding rule. The author cites a saying attributed to Hale about remembering what we see twice and applying that discipline across tasks. The piece frames careful reflection as essential to worthwhile effort.

Hale

Foreclosure Sale of Four Tracts in Watauga County NC

In Watenga County North Carolina court action R L Hodges sues J P Robbins and Will Burleson. By order of the Superior Court a commissioner will auction four land tracts at Boone Court House on July 1 1912 at 1 pm for cash to satisfy a mortgage foreclosure of 850 with interest dating May 27 1910. F A Linney Commissioner.

North Carolina Watauga County Goprior Court R. L. Hodges Will Burleson Superior Court Watenga County Court House Boone N.C T. S. Robbins J P. Robbing Cottrell J. P. Robbins Antixi F. A. Linney

North Carolina's Jerop Boosts Blackberry Season Outlook

The North Carolina crop Jerop signals a bumper year with a warm growing period ahead. Farmers anticipate high yields, supporting jam and preserves through winter as reported by the News and Observer.

North Carolina News and Observer

Reward for catarrh cure by Halls posted

A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. The notice urges users to try the remedy and promises compensation for unsolved cases.

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