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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1903

Page

2

Farmers face fertilizer deceit and high prices

H A D warns farmers about deceptive fertilizer grades and mislabeled analyses. He cites repeated refusals to sell high grade phosphates, notes trips to markets for acid phosphate, and urges affordable, balanced blends of phosphoric acid, ammonia, and potash to restore worn farms.

Supreme Court Sets Wilcox Case Hearing Date

Brookside North Carolina reports the Supreme Court will hear the Wilcox appeal on the 26th. Counsel seeks a new trial for a man once convicted and sentenced to hang, then re convicted to 30 years hard labor for the murder of Miss Nellie Cropsey at Elizabeth City.

Supreme Court Wilcox Nellie Cropsey Elizabeth City

Weather Compares May To Cloudy Faltering Season

The piece laments cool cloudy May with few flowers and uncertain forecasts. It notes many predictions about the weather, warns of possible poor crops, and reflects on human limits in predicting future conditions.

President enters acute stage of GOP nomination campaign

Washington observers say the president has reached a pivotal point in seeking renomination. He has passed the early cordiality phase and will next face a more blunt push to broaden support, signaling a shift in campaign tactics and messaging.

Washington

Scott's Emulsion Lifts Rut of Chronic Weakness

The ad targets thin and weak people labeled chronic cases by doctors. It asserts Scott's Emulsion builds new flesh and rich blood, strengthens nerves, and restores appetite. It claims the product helps long-term sickness and can be taken throughout the illness for steady improvement.

Scott Ted

We will be glad to send you a few doses free

A brief statement promises a courtesy shipment of several doses at no cost. The tone suggests a sales or promotional offer aimed at enticing the recipient with free samples. No other context or names are provided in the readable text.

Remedy Claim Promises Health Boost Against Ailments

A fragment describes symptoms like roubles pimples boils and indigestion plus fatigue and headaches. It urges quick relief by removing the illness and rebuilding the system, recommending a remedy not named in the readable text. The passage reflects old time health advertising language.

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claim Broad Cures

Judge Hoke sentenced a Black man to six months on the chain gang for carrying a pistol and five months for lying about it. Perjury will never decrease until more such work is done. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills are advertised as spring medicine. They claim to purify the blood and cure scrofula, humor, blood poisoning, rheumatism, catarrh, and dyspepsia. Substitutes are discouraged in favor of Hood's.

Washington Carnegie Gonda Hood Hoke

Notice of Court Sale of Clawson Estate Lands in Watauga County

F A Linney commissioner will sell at Boone courthouse on June 15 1903 the Hamilton Clawson estate real estate in BaldpMountain Township consisting of two tracts totaling about 200 acres. Bids on credit split half in four months and half in six months with proper security. Sale pending confirmation by the Clerk of Superior Court. May 8 1903.

North Carolina Watauga County L. H. Michael Hamilton Clawson G. W. Clawson Asa Clawson Maggie J. T. Clawson Mary J. H. Clawson Harriett Lee H Clawson Nettie E Lee A. Green Chanie C. M. Blackburn Jennie Lee Norns Josie Delphia Michael Superior Court Court House Doore Boone Roelock P.m County of Watauga Bald E. Tatum W. H. McGuire J. Q. Wilson Philip Churche Jones Field Yellow Bank F. A. Linney

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