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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1901

Page

4

Sapphires and Emeralds Found in North Carolina Hill

Rene Bache reports discoveries at Corundum Hill in North Carolina yielding sapphires emeralds and crystals. The writer notes dark blue yellow crystals and corundum varieties, with a four by two by over a quarter inch emerald crystal owned by Clarence S Bement of Philadelphia. A large gem could yield a first-class cut.

Corandom Hill North Carolina Uorondum Hill Clarence 8. Bement Philadelphia

Conquering Worry Through Faith and Action

Vincent should embrace God as infinite and part of a greater plan, memorize scripture promises, and recall them to resist worry. Cultivate gratitude and daily mercies, attack worry with persistent effort, and forgive enemies to aid neighbors while advancing with faith, truth, and mindship toward freedom and hope.

Senators ponder impeachment odds in Senate split

The Charlotte Observer notes the Senate has fifty members with 40 Democrats and 10 opposition. It explains that three fourths are needed to convict and that if ten oppose, seven Democrats voting nay would doom impeachment, causing it to fail.

Senate Charlotte Observer

A humorous warning and assorted notices from a newspaper

A Kansas City Journal style warning mocks borrowers who steal a neighbor’s copy, recounting a chain of comic misfortunes after a boy borrows a paper. The piece blends anecdotes about a Wisconson resident’s stomach remedies, D A R activities, and ads for Chamberlain's tablets and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, ending with a skeptical jab at government tariffs.

Kansas City Journal

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve World Famous For Cures

Prominent claimed advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as superior to any salve for corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. Cure price only 25 cents at Black arn’s.

Blackarn’s

Abnatian decalogue revised claim sparks mock exchange

An encoded pamphlet mocks Li Hung Chang by proposing a revision to the eighth commandment to permit looting. The garbled second version plays with words suggesting theft is allowed with chaotic phrasing.

Li Hung Chang

Cartonria A brace the Tha Kia a la Aap Boyt ollie

A compact damaged OCR reads as a quirky local note with names or terms that resemble a sports or cultural item. The readable fragments point to a scene featuring individuals or teams, possibly a street event or ride. Further context is unavailable in the fragments.

Cartonria

No man was ever so in love as to lose his appetite

A witty remark on love and appetite notes that romance cannot curb basic desires, suggesting humor about affection and appetite. The line playfully undercuts grand romantic claims with a practical truth.

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Honest Medicine and Patent Remedies in a City Notice

An array of testimonial style blurbs touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and One Minute Cough Cure with claims of rapid relief for coughs indigestion and grip These items reference Blackurn Blackburns and various firms while noting political chatter about subsidy bills and river and harbor legislation.

Hold On to Virtue and Truth in Daily Life

A dated moralizing snippet urges readers to cling to virtue truth and a good name, warning against anger and improper acts. It then briefly touts One Minute Cough Cure as a swift remedy for throat and lung troubles amid grippe weakness. A final line claims the average woman's ideal man is merely an imagined creature.

Morett J Farthing Johnson Bud Lanan God Earth Heaven Grippe Moretz and Farthing Johnson and Buchanan

Remarkable Recovery With Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs Rosa Richardson of Laurel Springs North Carolina says she nearly died from consumption yet after seven bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery she was fully cured and is now healthy. The remedy is presented as a universal life saver for consumption pneumonia la grippe bronchitis asthma coughs colds hay fever croup and whooping cough. Guaranteed bottles cost 50 cents and one dollar with free trial bottles at Blackburn’s.

Rosa Richardson Laurel Springs N.C Blackburn’s

Sale of two land tracts in Yadkin river region by administrator

As administrator of Charles Hatton deceased the will executor announces a public sale on the first Monday in April 1901 at Boone courthouse door from 12 m to 4 m. Two tracts lie east of Bubba Slossom Flat on Dennies Creek and Yadkin river with metes and bounds totaling about 70 and 30 acres. Terms require one-third cash with balance due in six months. C J Corrient administrator and E F Lovill attorney.

Charles Hatton Court House Boone Bubba

Fine Nursery Fruit Offers Trees and Vines at Half Price

W J Corrsy of Moretz North Carolina advertises a fine assortment of fruit trees including apples peaches pears and prunes and grape vines suited to the climate. Deliveries available for trees three to six feet tall with purchases at about half the price charged by other nurseries. Call for address and particulars.

W. J. Corrsy Moretz N.C

De Witt's Liver Pills and Witch Hazel Salve Ad

An advertisement proclaims De Witt's Little Early Risers liver pills as famous and safe. It warns against counterfeits of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin sores, naming Moretz Farthing and Buchanan Johnson as sellers.

Moretz and Farthing Johnson and Buchanan Moretz and Farthing Johnson and Buchanan de Witt Moretz & Farthing Buchanan & Johnson Jonson and Buchanan

Electric Bitters Prove Life Restoring Says Dales Merchant

Laval a Dales Texas merchant says after two years of debility from overwork four bottles of Eletric Bitters revived his health. He reports improved appetite sleep and energy and calls it the best medicine on earth. Satisfaction guaranteed at Burn's.

Laval Dales Texas Ueat Blackburn’s

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