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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1907

Page

2

Appalachian Forest Reserve urged to aid mountain region

A lengthy editorial by Moses H. Cong argues for the Appalachian Forest Reserve benefiting the rivers, forests, roads, and economy of the mountain area. The piece cites land values, government acquisitions, conservation lessons from Europe and Asia, and a call to action for readers to contact Secretary James Wilson for more information. It also notes local deaths and incidents, including John Charles McNeil of the Charlotte Observer and a Greensboro train crash casualty report.

Moses H. Cong Mr. Enior Appalachian Forest Reserve Darjelling India Blowing Rock Tiger Hill Watauga Norwood Habersham King Counties Georgia North Carolina United States Congress Secretary of Agriculture West James Wilson Washington I. C Tocorin Jeypore

Fine Mountain Trip of Congressmen through the Appalachians

A Charlotte Observer report details a congressional party itinerary begun in Asheville. Senators Overman Simmons Latimer and Frazier join Representatives Webb Hackett Thomas Crawford Small Lever Hale Sturgis Lamb Lagare for a U S Forest Service guided tour of Southern Appalachian reserves. The group travels via Toxaway to South Carolina, then to Knoxville and Pineola before Blowing Rock and Grandfather Mountain, with overnight stops at Watauga Inn and Lenoir, concluding Tuesday in Lenoir.

Congressional Asheville Charlotte Observer Appalachian Mountains Overman Simmons Latimer Frazier Webb Hackett Thomas Crawford Small Lever Hale Sturgis Lamb Lagare Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Congress Toxaway South Carolina Knoxville Tenn Johnson City Pineola Pineolla Blowing Rock Grandfather Mountain Youblessee Watauga Catawba Yadkin Watauga Inn Lenoir

Health in the Canal Zone attracts skilled workers

High wages lure artisans to Panama Canal construction, but fevers and malarial fears deter many. Those using Electric 331ters claim protection against malaria and related ailments, touting safe use of Electric Rivers to guard against blood poisoning, biliousness, and digestive issues, backed by druggists.

Panama

Birds More Abundant On Lands Shared By Company Preserve

Newton Enterprise reports that Mr T. Eu Hwarda, representing a land lease company, says there are more birds this year on the game preserve than ever before. He found sixteen covies during a short revnt over the lands. Owners post and lease, with tax burden about $500 yearly, while owners are paid taxes by foreigners and reap more birds on their farms. An odd aside mentions indigestion remedies and Kadol for digestion, in a nonsensical insertion.

Egypt Assouan Nile Cairo Germany France Frank Linney Newton Enterprise T. EU Hwarda

Notice of dissolution of Taylor and Mast firm

The firm Taylor and Mast is dissolved by mutual consent. W W Mast assumes responsibility for all bills and will continue the business at the old stand. C D Taylor and W W Mast collect all debts due to the firm. Prompt settlement requested. September 23, 1907.

Taylor & Mast W. W. Mast C.D. Taylor W.W. Mast C. D. Taylor

Insurance Rates From Western North Carolina Agency

Largest agency in Yin, Western North Carolina offers property insurance rates. Harry Bailey of Elk Park represents Mitchel County Bank Building and other top carriers that pay claims promptly.

Yin Western North Carolina Harry Baily Elk Park N. C

Shoes and goods offered by local dealer Sam

Public notice invites shoppers to buy shoes for men women and children, promises new stock and low prices on dress goods and groceries, and states Sam buys produce at high market prices while selling at the lowest figures. The message thanks customers for past patronage and asks for future support.

Lalso Sam

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