Lenoir and Blowing Rock Turnpike Directors Meet
The Lenoir and Blowing Rock Turnpike Company directors met in Lenoir to hear the road committee report on permanent roadbed costs. Engineers estimate 10 000 to 12 000 will secure first class condition and year round passability. The committee may be authorized to borrow funds and work to begin on a permanent Lenoir to Blowing Rock road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
Blowing Rock
Messrs
T. H. Coffey
L. P. Henkel
Jay Harper
Foley's Honey and Tar praised by readers in ads
Wm Lee of Paskenta California and E C Rhodes of Middleton Georgia report relief for coughs and lagrippe with Foley's Honey and Tar compound. The ad urges using Foley's only and avoiding substitutes, selling through dealers. It notes a curious line about love of variety attributed to Sterne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm, Lee
Paskenta
Calif
Foley
E. C._ Rhodes
Middleton
Farmer Endorses Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mr W. 8. Gunsalus of Fleming Bay testifies to fourteen years of use with his family and praises the remedy as an excellent treatment. He recommends it and notes it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunsalus
Fleming, Bay
Chamberlain
Watauga to host livestock show this fall on November 8
A local notice proclaims Watauga will hold a livestock show on November 8 replacing the regular county fair. The item touts strong countywide exhibit potential and includes advice on Chamberlain's Liniment for back pain plus endorsements from Lindsay Scott of Temple, Indiana, noting medicines available from dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga
Notice of Administration for Riley Eggers Estate
A. A. Perry is named Administrator of Riley Eggers estate in Watauga County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims within twelve months from the notice date September 29 1918 or be barred from recovery. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Eggers
Watauga County
North Carolina
A. A. Perry
Notice to forbear timber trespass on Watauga County lands
Notice warns all persons Ang and others not to hunt fish cut or remove timber on three tracts in Laurey Creek and Stony Fork Townships in Watauga County. The land parcels include a 9 acre Laurey Creek tract adjoining Hindman Keller and Farthing lands and two Stony Fork tracts near Blue Ridge west of the Gap, with various neighboring owners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure
Creek Township
Watauga County
Wayne Hindman
William Keller
Farthing
Stony Fork Township
Blue Ridge
Gap
Aahyoh
W. E.woiot
Alfred Wat Non
Larkin Greene
Ashe
Et Cahont
C. H. Cowles
W. H
Bre
State of
North Carolina
Watauga Co
Wey
W. R. Loyt
Laurel Creek
Buck Oyo Creek
Joseph Flannery
Lenoir
Budkeye Creek
Flannery
Dudley Farthip
Presnell
Continuin
John J Farthing
Kehoal Ang Es
Ipperberg
Boekeye Ihe
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed for Back Pain Relief
A North Carolina resident, K. M. Crouse of Airbellows, reports two years of kidney pain and backache eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He declined heavy dosing, says partial use brought great relief, and notes 60 cent price with Foster Millburn Co as U S sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Crouse
Airbellows
N. C
Dean
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Electric Bitters Offer Remedy for Various Ailments
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters relieve fainting spells dizziness backache headaches weakness and kidney troubles from the first dose. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca La recounts doctors gave up on her but the tonic helped, offered at 1.00 by Bucklen & Co through druggists or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaines
Avoca
H. Ke, Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St Louis
Unclear Proverb Reflects Debt and Wealth
A brief saying warns that avoiding debts and not storing wealth will harm one financially here on earth, suggesting that money may be diverted or lost when obligations are ignored. The line emphasizes accountability and prudent financial conduct.
Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Cure For Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a soothing medicated cream that penetrates pores to clear impurities and stop itching, claiming rapid healing of eczema rasii es ringworm fetter and other eruptions. It notes the ointment is a doctor's prescription and priced 50 cents by Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Insurance man cites Foley Kidney Pills as cure claim
An insurer quotes A Mitchell of Bagdad Kentucky praising Foley Kidney Pills for curing his daughter from a severe kidney ailment. He says she was in terrible shape but recovered after taking the pills and notes women are more prone to kidney trouble. The ad states the medicine is safe and widely sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Gardus
Amelia Wilson
Alma
Ark
Cardus
Womert
Herots
Snob in Society Fears Exposure in Public Life
A wary man in polite society fears being found out by someone who recognizes him. The quotation frames snobbery as a constant anxiety about reputation and social scrutiny.
Dr King’s New Discovery Cited by Mason Reader
The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as essential for every home to combat coughs colds throat and lung trouble. S A Stid of Mason Michigan says the medicine cured his pneumonia and praises the product as the best cough medicine in the world. Prices 50c and 1 Holy Bucklen Mo distributes in Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
S. A. Stid
Mason, Mich
Kidney and Bladder Trouble Signs and Foley Kidney Pills
The notice lists back ache and kidney region soreness as symptoms of kidney and bladder trouble. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as quick, gentle relief and available through dealers.
North Carolina Outlaws Underage Smoking
The state enacted a law forbidding boys under seventeen to smoke cigarettes or cigarett es. Judge Webb notes that anyone who provides tobacco to a minor can be fined. Law officers must compel a boy who smokes to name the seller, or face a misdemeanor. The measure aims to protect future generations while enforcing strict compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
North Carolina
Webb
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Certainty Statement
A historical advertisement promises one hundred dollars for a cure Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It includes testimonials from a National Bank of Commerce official and notes internal use, price 75 cents per bottle, with mention of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Fren National Bank OF Commerce
Toleso
All Druggiate
Health remedy promises quick digestion aid
An advertisement claims guilty ones forgive the sniper, then extols Chamberlain's Tablets for improved digestion and liver function. It asserts the pills regulate bowels, cure many, and end misery from faulty digestion, with sales through dealers.
Appalachian Training School opens fall term in Boone NC
The Appalachian Training School schedules a fall start for August 20 with extended courses and a new Business Department. Public school teachers may attend tuition free. a catalogue is available from the Superintendent in Boone North Carolina. Watches repaired accurately at Boone Repair Shop under J W Bryan. all work timed before return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Training School
Boone, N. C
Boone Repair Shop
J. W. Bryan
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PacSimle
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Ia Net
Lee
Castoria
Winston Salem
T. L. Cook
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Fletcher
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Gee
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Cieuccess
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W Kay
J D J Potter
North Fork
New River
North Fork Township
Tenoir
Snake Mt
South Coures
John Sen
H. J. Hardin
Watauga & Yadkin River Railroad
W. & Y.R. Railway
North Wilkesboro
Grandin
H.C. Landon
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Silverstong
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