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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
8
Sunday June 23 ends with War Savings messages in Sunday Schools and churches across North Carolina. A week of house-to-house canvassing follows through June 28, culminating in a Friday War Savings Day meeting to secure pledges to meet quotas. Officials urge ministerial cooperation to record participants and pledges while outlining stamp costs, maturity, and tax status.
The article outlines North Carolina War Savings Week from June 23 to 28, urging every citizen to subscribe as Wilson proclaims a national War Savings Day. It details house to house canvassing, pledges, and a final rally at schoolhouses to meet state quotas with emphasis on every man woman and child doing their duty.
An expository ad touts a large Black Spanish Jack named Big Bob for the current year at a stable, with a season price of 15 dollars. The notice also includes a separate appeal for buying old dentures and precious metals, offering payment by mail and referencing a Philadelphia mailbox.
A testimonial from Royse City, Texas, recounts Mrs Mary Kill who says Cardus cured her six years after a prolonged illness. She details severe side pain and bedridden months, then notes relief after three bottles of Cardus and no further trouble. The ad appeals to women with monthly headaches and weakness to try Cardus.
Notice announces effect of operations at 12:01 A M on Monday September 11 1018 for government of employees only.
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