Radical NC white supremacy debate and South Africa notes
The Watauga Democrat prints opinions from F D Wington and W W Kitchin opposing threats to deter Democratic voters over the NC constitutional amendment and white supremacy. It also reports on South Africa tensions with British forces near Help Makaar and Waedhbank, plus local notes on school progress, smallpox, and community figures in Watauga County.
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South Africa
Help- Makaar
Waedhbank
Big Barsberg
What's Your Face Worth ad prompts liver health claim
An old classified style ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for skin flaws and liver trouble. It promises clean skin and rosy cheeks, noting the product costs 25 cents at Blackburn's.
Watchmakers and Jewelers Offer Repair Services
Bryan and Shull watchmakers and jewelers announce a new line of watch maker tools and materials and offer watch and clock repairs sewing machine repairs gold and silver plating engraving glass fitting and repair services. All work guaranteed with affordable prices. Call or visit Boone, N. 2, Bryan's Hotel building.
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Bryan & Shull
Boone, N
Bryan
Cassoria Use Five The Kind You Have
A fragmented ad style passage urges readers to choose a specific tonic for health. It references past political sentiment and invites Fortify Yourself with Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a cure for months of good health. The text mixes product phrasing with generic political commentary.
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Hood
Wanted Manager for a Stanch Office in this vicinity
Wanted reliable man for manager position in local area. Energetic and sober man preferred. Reply via this paper with reference to AST Morris in Cincinnati. Illustrated catalogue offered for 4 cents plus postage.
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Kmnaly
Morris, Cincinnatti
Notice of sale in Watauga County North Carolina
By decree of the Superior Court in the case of C L A Greene administrator of B F Toxman deceased versus E Moody and wife Minnie H C Miller and wife Minnie and J L Tugman a commissioner will offer at public sale the lands of B F Tugman not covered by widow’s dower adjoining Darens Woodring John Norra Wm Eller and LD Cole. Sale April 10 1900 between 10am and 4pm with six months credit except 16 percent due at sale. title withheld until full payment.
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Watauga
C. L. A. Greene
B. F. Toxman
B. F. Tagman
Janda
Darens Woodring
John Norra
Wm. Eller
LD. Cole
Fragmentary 19th Century Ad Copy Mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla
A damaged text snippet references patriotism and altars with odd capitalization and wording. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for a tumor and as a nerve tonic, suggesting an advertising claim from a period page and mentioning Eaton and Stafford Springs, Connecticut.
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Eaton
Stafford Springs
Butler and Pritchard Reluctant to Oppose Incumbents
In Tarboro Southerner style copy the piece notes Butler and Pritchard’s nervous stance toward voting while expressing concern for the poor, yet they have not objected to the current officeholders. An unrelated medicine ad promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm, claiming quick relief for rheumatism burns and other injuries with a price of 25 or 50 cents.
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Butler
Pritchard
Vvie
Tiee
Tarboro Southerner
Chamberlan
Auction notice of 100 acre tract in Watauga County NC
By virtue of an execution from the superior court of Watauga County in favor of W. L. Bryan against A. L. Wagner for 30 dollars plus interest and costs the sheriff will sell on March 26 1900 at the Boone court house door to the highest bidder cash the 100 acre tract more or less on Mast's mill creek adjoining the heirs of S Taylor and D F Baird known as the career tract now occupied by J Cnadell between 10 am and 2 pm Feb 21 1900 W. S. Calaway Sheriff
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Watauga County
W. L Bryan
A. L. Wagner
Court House
Boone
County
Watauga
State of
North Carolina
Notice of sale under Watauga County execution
In Watauga County North Carolina J H Shipley plaintiff vs Zack Adams and R A Adams a writ of execution from the superior court directs a public sale Mon 1900 at 12 o'clock M at the courthouse door to satisfy the judgment. The land described lies in Boone township and joins Riley Hodges and others beginning at a chestnut tree and running northeast to a stake near a gate post between the county poor house and B Hodges residence then west to a cherry tree corner of Hodges then south with Bodgen and Moody lines to the beginning containing about 11 ares more or less as reported by the appraisers for the defendant Zack Adams.
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Watauga County
Court House
Adams
Boone Township
Wotwuga County
N.c
Riley Hodges
Lena
Zack Alam
Notice of suit in Watauga Superior Court 1900
In Watauga county North Carolina A L Simeon and T R Sherrill are named defendants in a 1900 Superior Court action for 734 dollars. A summons issued March 15 1900 is returnable at the Spring Term starting March 26 1900. A warrant of attachment was issued against defendant’s property on March 15 1900 and is returnable at the same term and date. The defendant must answer or demur to the complaint or risk relief being granted.
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North Carolina
Watauga
A. L. Simeon
T. R. Sherrill
Superior Court
Watauga County
Wattanga County
Jonny H. Bincaam
Fine Nursery Fruit and Vines Offer in Morets NC
Crary Corray advertises a fine lot of fruit trees including apples peaches pears and grapes suitable for the local climate. Trees three to six feet tall delivered to customers with half price compared to other nurseries. For particulars call or address TM L Corray Morets NC.
Trinity College Opens Forty Fifth Year In North Carolina
Trinity College enters its forty fifth year starting Wednesday September 6 with the largest endowment in the state. An omnibus in the state offers loans up to $10.00 per month. Loan scholarships available for worthy young women. attractive programs invite admission to all classes. Send for a catalogue.
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North Carolina
Cimaplete Omnasium
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