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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
4
A collage of editorial musings on Armistice Day and international politics. References to Greece and Bulgaria, the League of Nations, and the mood of postwar peace. Also includes local items on coal dust cleanup, a New York police commissioner vacation, a court award over alienated affections, and social observations.
Ford Motor Company reached a new peak by turning out 8,165 cars and trucks from domestic plants on Friday. Management forecasts production rising to about 8,500 daily by month end, aiming for roughly 200,000 units in October, the highest Ford total ever.
The Wa tauga Teachers Association will hold its November meeting on Saturday November 7 at the Boone public school. Morning classroom observations and a post in hall schedule lead to an afternoon program starting 1 30 with talks on getting children to school on time compulsory attendance enforcement securing attendance beyond compulsory age discipline without corporal punishment and a concluding open discussion. Music by Prof. and Mrs. Greer. Chairman Wilhelmina Hydrick urges a full turnout for hot discussions and benefit.
Mesdames J F Moore and A E Hamby hosted a Worth While Club Halloween gathering. Rooms wore Halloween decor with witches jack o lanterns and autumn leaves. A ghost greeted arrivals and games plus stunts sparked merriment. A Halloween lunch featured Manhattan salad olives saltines pumpkin pie and witch pot apple cider. Music by Miss Roache complemented the evening. Next meeting set with Mesdames J L and Eiw Qualls at the Commercial Hotel.
New York, Nov 3 Senator James J Walker swept to the mayor’s office as Democrats launched a tidal wave in city elections. He led Republican F D Waterman by more than 325000 votes from 2500 of 3073 districts with Walker 604035 to Waterman 278849. Waterman conceded and congratulated Walker as Democrats captured top city offices and majorities in the board of estimate and board of aldermen.
The author extols rhododendron as a popular city shrub and urges planting. A vivid azalea bouquet inspires longing for nature, urging readers to choose between newspapers and nature’s greenery. The tone reflects a pastoral appreciation of gardens, grass, and flowering plants.
Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m and 7 p m. Pastor begins a series on The Growing Church with sermons on The Growing Church is the Praying Church Holy Spirit Filled Church Witnessing The Liberal Church and the Missionary Church. Six baptisms reported from Blowing Rock revival. baptisms to be held Sunday at 3 p m at Boon Baptist Church.
The Worth While Club held a Hallo ween party Friday at the Commercial Hotel with Halloween decor and a ghost greeting guests. Mrs. F. M. Huggins directed games including a nose race and the apple eating contest won by John Greer. Music by Mrs. Dallas Cottrell and others filled the evening as guests enjoyed cider and doughnuts before departing at about ten fifteen.
At the Pastime Theatre Friday and Saturday Lefty Flynn stars in High and Handsome a story by Gerald Beaumont. Local audience invited to enjoy a double feature with engaging entertainment and notable performances.
An ad explains backache often signals kidney trouble and urges using Dr. Pierce's An uric tablets. It promotes water intake and premeal doses, claiming new diuretic effects from the Buffalo Clinic founder. A 10 cent trial package is offered.
The article advises older readers on managing winter bronchitis with breathable, warm air and daytime airing of bedrooms. It warns against narcotic cough mixtures, urges bright sunlight in sleeping rooms, and cautions that cold night air worsens coughs, preferring steady daytime ventilation. It also describes a dress pattern involving scalloped edges and drapery pieces with specified fabric amounts.
Puzzle items present three brainteasers including arranging pumpkins to form an eleven divisible number, a letter puzzle spelling a president by central letters, and a camel division riddle. Readers can win credits, a pin, and an honor roll listing by submitting first five solutions.
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