Watauga Democrat Advertising and Subscriptions Note
The Watauga Democrat lists subscription and advertising information noting that advertising rates are furnished on application. This brief notice indicates available pricing details upon request.
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat lists subscription and advertising information noting that advertising rates are furnished on application. This brief notice indicates available pricing details upon request.
Local notes report a light cherry crop and a fine rain, with community updates on residents, church events, health, business openings, and a July Fourth picnic. The piece mentions Mrs. Maltby with typhoid fever, visits from Seead of State Normal, and plans for a public square cleanup.
Treasurer W Coffey reports last week’s donations to the Appalachian Training School as N L Mast J C Fletcher and others contributing amounts ranging from 1 to 25 dollars. The total trails the 1500 dollar goal as the school aims to begin this fall. Readers urged to send further subscriptions to Mr Coffey and watch the columns.
Aired W Bula the Optician and Eye Specialist will visit Watauga County from the first to the spring to examine eyes. Residents may mail in advance to Lenoir before July first and after that date address him at Valle Crucis North Carolina for scheduling a meeting.
R. W. H. Wakefield of Charlotte, a specialist in ENT, will spend part of his summer vacation in Watinga. He can be consulted in Boone on Thursday the 14th and at Banner Elk on Thursday and Friday July 16th and 17th.
D. H. Turner of Dempsytown Pennsylvania claims renewed youth after using Dr King s New Life Pills for two weeks. The advertisement touts the pills as vegetable based with no griping and claims improvements to liver stomach and bowels. Blackburn s sells the product.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a place and event vaguely with no clear names, dates, or outcomes. Readable bits suggest a local or routine notice but key details are missing.
An advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment claims it heals cuts bruises and burns without scarring and much faster than standard treatment. Sold by M B Blackburn in the listing.
J L Cottrell Hyeean surgeon offers professional services to this and surrounding communities. Calls promptly attended day or night at Coffes's Hotel office.
On the morning of the eighth, the Death Angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin J. Cole, taking their son Tommy. For nearly two years the child was the joy of the family and many spoke of his bright mind. The family is urged to weep not as Tommy rests in immortal glory with God, free from pain and sorrow.
J A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama was twice in the hospital with a severe pile attack causing 24 more pains. After doctors and remedies failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly arrested further inflammation and cured him. It conquers aches and kills pain. at Blackburn's.
The notice lists Waltham and Elgin watch springs and balance jewels with prices around 50c to $1.00, hair springs, crystals, open face crystal parts, and balance staffs. It also advertises cleaning services for watches, sewing machines tuning, and scientifically fitted eyeglasses.
The Twelfth annual session begins September 15, 1903 offering courses in Literary Commercial Classical Domestic Science Scientific Pedagogical Manual Training Music with diplomas and degrees. Tuition is 6140 a year in state and 160 outside. dormitory board available. Applications for free tuition and for catalogues should be sent to President Cuarurs D. McIver, Greensboro, N. C.
North Carolina Watauga County reports that an application will be filed with the Governor for the pardon of Filmore Hilliard for fornication and adultery convicted at the last term of Watauga Superior Court. The filing deadline is July 1, 1903. Lovin t Lovite F A Linvey Attorneys for Defendant.
A notice from J. W. Harrison of Deerfield North Carolina offers a $100 reward in addition to $200 from the Governor of North Carolina for arrest and delivery to the Sheriff of Watauga County of the person or persons who burned his residence, barn, and other buildings on January 18, 1903. Dated June 10, 1903. Harrison, Surveyor of Watauga, notes he is equipped with a Vernier compass and offers surveying services, including road surveying.
Readable ad lists 56 inch water proof fabric 50 cts per yard, 30 inch skirt goods 50 cts, outings 7 to 10 cts, flannelettes 8% to 16 cts, cashmeres 25 to 50 cts, cotton plaids 4% to 6 cts, suspenders 5 to 50 cts, dresses, hose, handkerchiefs, shirts, and shoes with a promo two pairs under shirts and slips for one dollar, highlighting low costs and large discounts.
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