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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
1
Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin says he has taken four doses of Kidney and Bladder Pills and they have done more than any other medicine. He continues to take the pills as a perfect cure. Sold by J M Hodges.
From Our Regula reports Speaker Cannon allows a resolution for investigating Representative Lilley’s bribery charges tied to submarine boat appropriations. Democratic leaders hope a full probe reveals misdeeds. Republicans face internal splits as Taft movement strains grow. Republicans contest Taft with Massachusetts and New Hampshire factions amid Senate vacancies and party realignments. Democrats build strong district organizations for November battles.
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Maine touts Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite and spring purifier for digestion and debility. Oklahoma delegates to the Democratic National Convention include T M Buffington of Vinita, former Cherokee chief and longtime Indian Territory leader. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for healing cuts burns and sores. diary mention of tariff and wood prices.
A long editorial rails against alcohol as the root of social decay and political corruption. It urges independent voters to reject licensed saloons, insists on moral action, and cites religion and patriotism in the fight. It also notes a proposed Methodist Orphanage project and updates from the conference on locating a home for children.
A Raleigh News summary notes George Moore of Grimesland N C credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after a severe struggle with consumption He reports improvement from the first bottle and recovery after a dozen bottles The ad promotes 50c and 1 00 prices with a trial bottle offered A separate item reports Southern Railway remittance of 17500 to the State for rate litigation costs and notes court costs may total about 25000 with over 18000 already paid.
Evrybody is welcome when we feel good and that comes from a healthy stomach liver and bowels. Dr Kings New Life Pills regulate these organs so perfectly one feels well after using them. Available at all druggists.
A reflective poem fragment notes that looking up steadies the brain and heart, lending calm and strength during talks and emergencies. The speaker suggests perspective shifts aid resilience and focus in tense moments. The line hints at a practice of seeking elevation to steady nerves.
A girl rarely shows interest in a young man unless she clearly states she is not pursuing him. The remark reflects cautious social signaling amid dating norms.
North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court spring term 1908 notices L M Farthing and W D Farthing v M I Church and M E Church. Action seeks warranty of title to Beech Mountain land and mortgage cancellation. Defendants must appear at the next term after the first Monday in March 1908 to answer or demur. February 24 1908 Thos Bingham C S C
A concise meditation contrasts the limits of human understanding with moments of insight. The piece juxtaposes confusion and clarity, inviting readers to consider how language shapes meaning and what remains elusive.
A vintage ad notes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup relieves cough by soothing throat and lung irritation while gently acting on the bowels. It claims children like it and it is sold by JM Hodges in Japan. Also mentions whale meat consumption at an estimated five hundred tons per month.
An 19th century advertisement touts kidney disease as a cause of heart trouble and bladder issues. It extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for urine control, pain, and kidney liver and bladder problems, urging readers to request a free sample and booklet.
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