Watauga Democrat Post Office Listing
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Boone, N. C
Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1898
Page
3
Watauga local notes and community updates
Local items report Mrs. Vaughan visiting Valle Crucis, candidates for clerk and sheriff, and a storm that struck W. G. Todd's home. Boole school grows to 35 pupils with a praised teacher. Telegraph line and telephone connections expand to Cranberry via Montezuma. Several residents, trades, and trips described, plus an obituary for Joseph S. Norris and notes on the First North Carolina Regiment heading to Tampa.
Notice of Dissolution for W. F. Sherwood & Co
Notice states the firm has dissolved by mutual consent and that all indebtedness will be paid by W. F. Sherwood. Creditors are asked to come forward immediately to settle notes or accounts, as receipts are required. The notice is issued by W. I. Suerwoon & Co.
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W. F. Sherwood & Co
W. F. Sherwood
W, I, Suerwoon & Co
J. B. Puruuirs
A Good Day's Work
Mrs Eva Mors of Whitehall Virginia reports her brother, previously unable to walk far, now able to work on the farm after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. She credits the medicine for his improved strength and health. Hood's Pills accompany Hood's Sarsaparilla as the only proper pills.
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Hood
North Carolina
T. G
Dallas
Be Steadfast and Diligent in Good Deeds Says George McDonald
This excerpt encourages perseverance and daily diligence in doing good. It urges patience and steady effort, urging the reader to avoid discouragement and to align actions with slower, steady progress guided by thoughtful discipline. It quotes George MacDonald on humble diligence and patience.
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George McDonald
Millions Given Away by Dr King's New Discovery
Proprietors of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds report giving away over ten million trial bottles. They claim it has cured thousands of hopeless cases including asthma and bronchitis. Free trial bottle available through M B Blackbure with regular sizes 60 cents and 1.00, guaranteed or money back.
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Dr. King
M. B. Blackbure
Card of Thanks from Norris Family
The widow and children of Joseph B. Norris express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during bereavement. A. Norris and family.
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Joseph
Norris
A. Norris
Electric Bitters Promised as Miracle Cure
A Clover Trick promises immediate self cure for weak backs kidneys malaria and nervous troubles. The tonic claims to stimulate liver and kidneys purify blood ease constipation headaches fainting sleeplessness melancholy and restore vigor. Mild laxative vegetable formula every bottle guaranteed 50 cents at M B Blackburn's.
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M. B. Blackburn’s
Report on Sampson fleet clash lacks confirmed details
The article notes reports of a fight between Sampson's fleet and the Spaniards but lacks reliable particulars. It cautions readers not to trust rumors until press dispatches confirm them. It also praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy via Mr Peterson's relief from dysentery.
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Sampson
John Peterson
Patentville
New Orleans
Chamberlain
WmcNamara
Peterson
M. B. Blackburn
Local retailer touts low prices across dry goods and apparel
Buchanan advertises a broad clearance of dry goods, fruit of the loom fabrics at five cents per yard, trimmed hats from fifty cents, menswear and shoes described as top quality, plus hardware and headwear offerings with minimal prices aimed at attracting customers.
War scare sale offers cash bargains in Vilas NC
YYAAR WAR WAR. I will sell you goods cheap for CASH or NO WAR. Largest stock of new and stylish goods at Bottom PRICES. 12 pint cups for 5 cents, 4 gal buckets 6 cents, 8 gal open bucket 25 cents. Boy's suits 2.50, men’s suits 2.90, shirts 50 cents, hats cheap. Shoes at all prices. Hardware, farm tools, calicoes 4.5 cents, cashmeres 17 cents. Wheat, eggs, feathers, beeswax wanted at top prices. Vilas NC.
Message of thanks to friends and customers posted
Friends and customers are thanked with best wishes and an promise to provide more value for money than ever before. The note emphasizes gratitude and ongoing effort to please patrons.
Local merchants offer extra bargains to customers
The trading public is urged to seek bargains as merchants announce they are better than ever prepared to offer additional savings to customers and friends.
General Merchandise Ad Promises Low Prices and Quick Pay
A Valle Crucis retailer promotes a general line of goods at pay down prices, pledging no delays in sales and high prices paid for produce. They urge producing staples like corn and bacon, stating they buy at the highest market price and cannot sell on time.
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W. E. Greene
Stony Fork
M. B. Blackburn
Watauga County
Elkin
Taylor & Mast
Valle Crucis
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John Bingham
Mr. Nicholson
Statesville
W. G. Todd
New River
Todd
Boole
Lovill
Raleigh
Boone and
Moretz
Cranberry
Montezuma
J. B. Clarke
Blowing Rock
Jennie
L. Barry
Boone
Messrs
T. F. Coffey
Murray Critcher
Tenn
Blowing Rock Live
L. G Maxwell
Stony Fork Township
Maxwell
R. C. Rhea
Shounsough
Caldwell County
Andrews
Allen Green
Francum Hae
Globe
Beaver Creek
Ashe County
Episcopal Mission Honee
Vaile Crucis
Watauga Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. B. Clarke W. M
Thomas
Lenoir
Holly Spring College
Patterson Moore
Moore
Reva. Hight C
J. D. Moore
Wake Forest College
W. M. Moore
Joseph Sands Norris
Sarah Ay Hopkins
Joe
Christ
God
Tampa
Fla
Cuba
J.C. Horton
Castohra
Buchanan
Yyaar
Chattanooga
Will W. Holsclaw
Vilas
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General Merchandise
Kye
Vata
Bacon
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