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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
1
Farm listing offers one and a half miles west of Boone N G with a good location near a first care school. For terms and particulars contact G R Long in Williamsburg Butte Montana.
The speaker questions literacy and wisdom, cites Euclid, and condemns Wall Street gold gamblers. He urges sound currency and universal suffrage, including women, and argues for workers receiving full produce. He warns against mob law, stresses public opinion, and calls for faith in right to guide duties.
A controversial newspaper feature catalogs sensational patent medicine claims and odd anecdotes. It highlights Dr King’s New Discovery as a supposed remedy for consumption, with testimonials and warnings about unsafe whiskey recipes, arnica salve success stories, and a ghostly legal tale from 1688.
A blotter card signed by a dozen Delaware Ohio grocers entices heavy drinkers to exchange ten cents a day for a year for a large food bundle including flour, potatoes, sugar, crackers, pepper, beef, butter, cheese, coffee, candy, tomatoes, oranges, bananas, corn, matches, soap, oats, and more, plus a $15.80 premium for creating the scheme.
A Cooper Union gathering describes the dollar as hard to obtain yet easy to shed while the Republican Congress pushes to curb buying power further. The discussion centers on ongoing economic strain and fiscal policy effects.
A terse line suggests a man has faced repeated setbacks while pursuing a goal. The text implies effort and challenge but provides few concrete details, leaving the exact event or individuals unclear.
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