23 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
1
A fragmented remark notes Pennsylvanians claim they cannot vote until poll tax payment. It questions why North Carolinians radicals oppose a provision that Pennsylvania radicals believe to be correct, highlighting regional political conflict and voting rights tensions.
An ad declares gray hair inevitable with age and offers Ayer's Hair Vigor as a solution. It claims noticeable restoration of rich hair color in less than a month and mentions a $1000 bottle priced for all drugs or medicines.
Multitudes praise Kodol for digestion and blood condition improvement. Mrs. Cranfill of Troy Ohio reports years of indigestion resolved after four bottles. She urges others with similar ailments to try the remedy and take a dose after each meal. T J Coffey and Bro endorse the product.
A Raleigh Morning Post letter attacks Blackburn Moody and Pritchard over federal pension taxes. It cites per capita burdens on North Carolina, calls out desertion bills, and questions state support for Confederate veterans amid broader tax criticisms.
The Macon Telegraph notes that St Louis headlines tout plenty of apples and money in bribery cases. Officials involved are described as peaches, reflecting the era’s tone, while a Shellsburg Iow a man Henry L Shattuck finds relief from a stomach ailment after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by M G Blackburn.
An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm for a wide range of blood and skin diseases with claims of cures and free medical advice. It also includes a Washington dispatch accusing President Pritchard’s policy and a note about Teddy Roosevelt’s dinner invitation remark.
Ad claims a pill product named Dr King’s New Life Pills boosts strength energy and mental power. The copy touts health benefits and a price of 25 cents per box, offered for sale by M B Blackburn.
R L Holt of Burlington declared Alamance county is safely Democratic and will deliver a substantial majority for every Democratic nominee amid a hot campaign. He urged readers to note that Alamance is “all right.”
The excitement of travel and changing food and water can cause diarrhoea, so no one should leave home without a bottle of Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by M. B. Blackbayn.
Sheriff W Baird invites residents to county tax meetings for 1902 at sites including North Fork Thomas school house on Oct 16 and Boone on Oct 27. Officials will be present to discuss issues.
An advertisement proclaims a countrywide kidney disease threat and presents Dr Kilmer Co Swamp Root as a true remedy. It claims vast cures for heart and kidney related failures, offers sample and full bottle sizes, and urges readers to mail for a free book.
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