Legislature ends with tax hike and new laws in North Carolina
The General Assembly adjourned after ratifying 1,527 acts and 60 resolutions amid a roughly $800,000 treasury deficit. They raised poll, property, and corporate taxes, added a license tax on auto makers, and enacted school term and attendance laws, women’s terms on school committees, and a six month public school term. A special commission will study constitutional amendments, while court and education reforms expand districts and teacher standards. A State bond issue funds deficits and improvements.
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Electric Bitters and Health Advice Ad Aged Tone
An old fashioned health ad urges rest when ill and promotes Electric Bitters to restore tone and vigor, praising their ability to prevent breakdown and boost strength. It also endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion and beauty, plus Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and skin benefits, urging immediate purchase.
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Notice of land sale in Watauga County North Carolina
In the superior court of Watauga County a commissioner's sale of lands belonging to minor heirs Maud Chames and Con ley Thomas, guardian J J T Reece, is set for Monday April 7 1818 at 1 PM at Boone Court House. Terms require a portion paid on sale day with balance due over months, secured by note. property described in Coves Creek area with dower rights of Martha Thomas.
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Conley Thomas
J. J. T. Reece
Superior Court of
Watauga
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Cooley Thomas Winers
Boone
Wiandetate
Sand Carolina
Coves Creek
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