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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
8
Rosid Amundsen, renowned Norwegian Arctic explorer, aims to mount a fresh dash after his last pole mission ended in disaster. He considers using a dirigible for the expedition, seeking safer and potentially swifter travel than prior efforts.
The poem laments a wandering visitor who leaves litter from Maine to Florida and mars forests from coast to coast. It portrays a traveler who hacks trees, lights fires, abandons trash, and harms nature while boasting broad experiences, reflecting national shame in careless tourism.
G A Green administrator of G S Smith announces probate of the Watauga County North Carolina estate. Creditors must prove claims by September 1 1926 or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. This day October 1 1925.
A fragmentary diary style piece contrasts Allied and German wartime smoking habits with American morale. It jokes that English and French troops failed to advance while American troops quickly deployed Bull Durham tobacco to boost spirits. A German waiter misinterprets a cow picture for milk, bringing beer andBull Durham tobacco. A follow up promised.
State of North Carolina Watauga County entry taker records P C Baldwin locating and entering 200 acres in Blowing Rock township by Johns River starting at the county line and tracing Baldwin Cone Booker Hartley lines to complete boundary Entered October 2 1925 H J Hardin Entry Taker
North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court case against George F Blair and wife Mattie Blair. Summons issued Oct 5 1925 for $527000 due on note. returnable Nov 17 1925. Warrant of attachment issued Oct 5 1925 against defendants property. appearance and answer required. Also notice of mortgage resale for Blair and wife. Sale Nov 14 1026 between 11 am and 2 pm, at cash bid starting $221.00. Property description includes Morris line stake to spruce pine and creek bank.
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