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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
4
The piece argues that schooling must aim to develop a love of true knowledge and a capable, principled youth. It warns against shaping education into small, market driven tricks and urges preserving a broad, deep foundational purpose aligned with integrity and ambition.
A vivid, prophetic passage envisions a world without slavery, poverty, or disease where science powers human toil and labor yields reward. The piece celebrates peace, art, and equality under a hopeful dome of human progress, attributed to R G Ingersoll. Also advertised is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, claimed to restore stomach and liver health and sold by dealers.
The item references a court reading a complaint accusing theft of a vehicle on August 17 1909 and a guilty reply. It then cites quips about Pipps and a separate note on Ballinger dismissals eleven interior department employees and Roosevelt Taft tariff stance with satirical comparison to Watergate era politics.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Anti Pain for internal and external pains. It features a quoted Cleveland newspaper blurb humor about future inventions likely protecting us from past ones. The piece reads as a vintage product pitch with promotional tone.
The Payne Aldrich tariff bill will push summer costs for ready made clothing to about 120 million dollars above former prices. Manufacturers and retailers warn consumers face higher retail prices as duties increase.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve for skin troubles including chaps pimples black heads eczema and sores claiming a 1 25 cent box will cure you Try it at once The copy also derides Washington politics noting the rottenness debate with calls for Democrats to regain power and establish multiple investigating committees.
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets gently stimulate the liver and bowels to expel poisonous matter cleanse the system cure constipation and sick headache sold by all dealers.
Tom Watson returns to the Democratic fold vowing to restore ante bellum Southern ideals and argues for old party principles over new. Joseph W Folk presses anti graft platform for presidency, condemning protective tariffs as legal graft and urging tax reform. The piece notes bipartisan shifts and public demand for relief from current conditions as Democrats seek a fresh chance. Champlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy is praised as a trusted cure for bowel ailments.
The advertisement states fall session begins September 14, 1910, with regular degree courses and special courses for teachers. Prospective entrants are urged to apply early. for catalog and further information, contact Julius L. Foust, President, Greensboro, North Carolina.
A Fourth of July event at Foscoe North Carolina on July 4 1910 starts at 1030 a m honoring Edward Moody Revolutionary War veteran and Moses Yarbor Mexican War veteran The United States Government has funded monuments to place at their graves Relatives and kindred are urged to attend plus the general public with baskets of dinner Speakers include Ex Sheriff W J Calaway W R Lovill and F A Linney with music by Walnut Grove brass band Committee members J L Hayes D F Barry are named
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York writes that Dr King New Life Pills are a blessing for his family and a simple sure remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Available for 25 cents at all druggists.
The Chicago Tribune notes Arnold offered to yield West Point to Britain to end the hazing, following his failed experiment. He afterward went abroad for his health. The piece closes by promoting Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey, advertised as decades trusted and in rising demand with the bottle bell shown.
Having qualified as executor of the estate of G W Lawrence ded late of Watauga county North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 20th day of May 1911 or this notice will be plead in that of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 19th day of May 1910 F M Greer Executor
A period style health notice urges women to maintain good complexion and vitality with Chamberlains Stomach er Liver Tablets. It claims they clean the bowels and restore proper function resolving headaches and tired eyes. Sold for 25 cents.
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