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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
4
The excerpt from the Watauga Democrat blends a satirical life view with musings on human behavior. It contrasts how a person is judged at different life stages and in various roles, then offers old farmer's tips on fruit handling and storage from Farm Journal.
The Houston Post notes a NC youth fined five dollars for kissing his sweetheart on the square, while the Los Angeles Express and Charlotte News offer remarks. The piece critiques the incident as a stale North Pole joke and reflects on civic fuss over elections.
A contemporary prize sparked by the query What Is a Kin? The best kiss definitions include lines describing it as a delicious fruit flavored by love, a flag of truce in courtship, a telegram to the heart, or something shared yet indivisible. The entries portray romance, pain, and social nuances of affection.
The piece extols gentleness over vanity and urges men to cherish wives and children. It stresses that a happy home is like a foretaste of Heaven, urging lovers to remain devoted, provide affection, and avoid cruelty in relationships.
A Hickory Democrat quote likens advertising to sowing seed. It notes that results take time but will appear, and warns against being stingy with seed or advertising, drawing a parallel between patient effort and eventual payoff.
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as relief for coughing and throat irritation. The copy imitates urging readers to buy the product from J M Hodges. It juxtaposes a social stereotype about why women do not propose as a humorous aside.
An old verse proclaims only in rare mishaps will a merchant halt ads and trust in time of accident. The piece extols Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy for sprains cuts and bruises, saying it eases soreness and pain until a family doctor is found. J. M. Hodges sells the product.
A terse remark warns that threats never carried out do not benefit governance of children. The statement emphasizes restraint and credible discipline over empty intimidation in managing youth.
Improved thirty barrel roller mill with corn mill attached and fine water power. dwelling of 112 story with four rooms, barn, six acres in Broylesville Road near Washington College. lands of J. H. Hardin. Price reasonable, terms half down, balance on time. For particulars call H. J. Hardin Washington College Tennessee.
A lyrical tribute extols a mother as time-weary yet steadfast. The piece depicts her aging brow and cheeks, her lips kissed by tears, and a holy love that endures beyond outward strength. It urges readers to cherish and support her in decline.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has gained fame for curing coughs colds croup and influenza. It contains no harmful substances and is sold by J M Hodges.
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