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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
3
A reader questions monotony in marriage as husbandly indifference and lack of praise test a wife's love. The column references a humorist view that most marriages disappoint and advises accepting compromises, valuing home and security over romance.
Rev T L Blalock Baptist mission ary in China reports from Tai An Fu Shantung that they are being moved to Tsing Tao for safety after the Nationalists' actions near Nanking. Four young ladies Miss Brevard Wilson McNeal and Prosser head to Tsing Tao ahead of the group with address to be sent, and funds are urged to be sent promptly to their new post via New York bank draft.
Federal pistol law now prohibits sending pistols and revolvers through the mails with penalties up to 1000 dollars or two years imprisonment. The statute targets mailers and postal workers and aims to curb interstate shipping of firearms.
The Concord Times argues states cannot regulate this matter and only Congress can set nationwide rules. It urges a further ban on all shipment of firearms by any means to close gaps created by barred malls and improve overall effectiveness of the law.
A note about nickel cigars being sold publicly with a charge of fifteen cents each. The text implies a concern over the pricing and availability of these inexpensive cigars.
An advertisement touts Calotabs as the greatest system purifier and urges a thorough course to rid chronic ailments. It offers a family package with full directions for 35 cents at any drug store.
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