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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

2

North Carolina News Briefs Span Elections and Crimes

Ethel Terrell Weaver seeks a Buncombe County board of education seat amid North Carolina political shifts. A Buncombe bank closure sparked assurances of full depositor restitution. Tense Warren county case surrounds W L Ross murder verdict with planned execution. State GOP expands by adding women to district committees as campaigns span Overman Reynolds financing. Immigration, tax receipts, and population trends show NC growth and fiscal strength. A Charlotte case reports a woman killing her husband after threats of departure. Pisgah fire damages timber. suppression costs estimated around 4000 dollars with broader losses pegged near 25000 dollars.

Ethel Terrell Weaver North Carolina South Buncombe County Board of Education Bank of Conney Springs Latham W. L. Ross Warren County Lee S. Overman Robert R. Reynolds Overman George R. McCorkle Reynolds McKee Cooper Asheville H. E. Hull Imation South Carolina Gilliam Grissom North Carlina

Pisgah Forest Fire Damages Estimated At 25000

A. M. Mattoon the Pisgah national forest supervisor said tabulations for fires across the national forests show from January 1 to May 1 a total of 364 acres burned and from May 1 onward additional area burned as of yesterday.

Pisgah Boone Mattoon Asheville M. A. Mattoon Pisgah National Forest

New Seed Law Protects North Carolina Farmers

The Gooding Ketcham bill, effective May 25, prohibits importing alfalfa red clover and other seeds unless colored to indicate origin as directed by the secretary of agriculture. Prof Darst of State College notes color will show the country or region where grown.

Congress North Carolina United States Secretary of Agriculture Darst State College

For Sale Tiger Cubs At Address Box 123

Two year old tiger cubs about 150 pounds each for sale. They will eat anything and are very fond of women and children. Send inquiries to Box 123.

A Bad Break Woman Snaps at Nurse Over Harold’s Sleep

In a terse exchange a speaker suggests singing to Harold to settle him, while a nurse replies that threats have been tried before and won’t help. The fragment hints at conflict surrounding care and authority in a hospital setting.

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