Sugar Duty Debate Cited By Watauga Readers
The article cites Willett & Gray on U S sugar consumption and duty impacts. It argues total 2,860,585 tons projected for this year with 1,000,000 tons from American sources and duty totaling about 48.98 million dollars. It claims Cuba sugar would lower the burden by about 85 million and notes Cuba centrifugal sugar at 1.86 cents per pound, duty 1.685 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausarin Thia
Willett & Gray
Lugar Atumaticians
N.Y
United States
Louisiana
Hawaii
Porto Rica
Cuba
Cost of Philippine Campaign Exceeds Early Projections
A report from the commanding general in the Philippines warns of a costly, heavy campaign against local forces. Since the first landing, losses surpass twenty-five thousand, with more than fifteen hundred killed and over three thousand dying of wounds or sickness. The cost in dollars nears two hundred million, framed as a fight for trade access to Asia but seen by critics as a near chamber of death.
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Philippines
Inez
Asia
Monument at Valley Forge dedicated by Daughters of the Revolution
The first monument at Valley Forge honoring Revolutionary soldiers who died in the 1777 8 winter was unveiled and dedicated Saturday by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Valley Forge
Revoluton
Roosevelt calls for a Democratic appointee for Alabama federal bench
In a political clash, Rincevelt reportedly plans to appoint a Democrat as collector of internal revenue for South Carolina and to nominate a Democrat to succeed Judge Fuller. The move, tied to efforts by Senator Pritchard and Harry Skinner, aims to fracture the solid South, with caution about recent White House negro pleade and potential impact on power in Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia Maryland and beyond.
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Rincevelt
Neaton
Alabama
McLaurin
South Carolina
Washington
Pritchard
Harry Skinner
Spencer B. Adams
Fuller
South
White House
Roosvelt’s Blunder Shocks South and Spurs Racial Tensions
It is certain that Mr Roosvelt’s action has destroyed much of his power in the South. Regardless of northern views, Southerners see it as a shock. The measure, feared to spread among the negroes, will make handling the race issue harder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooswelt
Roonvelt
Naval critique and political defiance in fragmented report
Rear Admiral T Neil argues submarines are useful only as acute weapons. Dewey says he should not have dared enter Manila harbor. strain on nerves noted. Claim of Philadelphia as badly governed city cited, with predictions Republicans will win elections despite corruption.
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T'Neil
Dewey
Manil
Turbulent Times Shuffle in Politics and War News
Fragmented excerpts describe Caleb Power's new hearing after a life sentence for aiding Gov Goebel’s murder, disputed figures around Roosevelt’s dining, and political shifts including Keasler’s South Carolina revenue post. Reports touch Boer advances near Capetown, Philippine campaigns, and regional election rumors amid fiery public sentiment.
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Caleb Power
Taylor
Goebel
Kentucky
Cod Liver Oil: A Lifesaving Remedy Promoted in Ad Copy
An old advertisement extols cod liver oil as a vital life aid for men women and children. It claims the product eases burdens of diet and daily illness, promising relief and better health through consistent use.
What Tour Face Worth In Sallow Complexions
A playful ad copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for a sallow complexion and liver trouble. It claims the pills clear skin and brighten cheeks, selling for 25 cents at Diackburn s.
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Dr. King
Diackburn’s
Dam offering for land on Beech Mountain in Watanga County
Dam offers 1 188 acres of land lying on Beech Mountain Watanga county. Land is well up and would be a nice investment at a whole or I will rent it to wait the purchaser. Terms of sale one third cash, the remainder in one and two years. For further particulars description address.
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Beech Mountain
Watanga
Attorney at Law R A Linney in Boone Office
R A Linney attorney at law states office in the Bryan Hotel Building and will practice in Watauga and adjacent counties. All business of a legal nature will be attended to promptly.
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R.A. Linney
Attorney At Law
Boone. N
Bryan Hotel
Watauga
Ale Peel
Ito
J L Cottrell Physician and Surgeon of Boone NC
Dr J L Cottrell offers professional medical services to Boone and surrounding communities. Office at Coffey's Hotel. Calls promptly attended day or night.
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Jl, Cottrell
Boone, N.C
Coffey’s Hotel
Thomartin Cottage Ad Offers Auction and Furnishings
An advertisement lists Thomartin Cottage and Mrs W P Pendley as proprietors with a claim of furnishing a Phin hotel building in refurbished condition. It markets leather goods groceries and general merchandise with a claim of high prices paid and complete product lines. A notice references a decree and a Monday date for a legal matter.
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W. P. Pendley
Phin
Capereteetiti
Busines
Lavham & More
Lenoir
Trade Academy Offers Fall Term Information
Fragmented OCR shows Trade Academy Tennessee fall term opens August 5 1901. Notice lists primary school subjects and county superintendent signatures. Tuition ranges from 1 to 2 dollars monthly for various courses with payments up to 96 dollars in some cases. Principal H J Rogupa and C B Webb referenced for circulars and information.
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Mary
Texas
Maric
Peti
J. Rogupa
Wilkesboro Marble Works Advertises Low Prices
Wilkesboro Marble Works Webb and Miller proprietors offer granite and marble monuments and cemetery work done in the best style at the lowest prices. Includes guarantee of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesboro
Nativfaction Guaranter
Big Reduction in PRICES Across Goods
A reader notes a sharp sale with many items priced low including textiles and household goods. The message stresses a broad discount across the market and urges friends to take advantage before supplies end.
Mission dog near Tanneries scene reported
Fragmentary OCR text references a mission dog near the tanneries and mentions individuals such as H. A. Dobbing and J Maw C.D Taylor. Details are unclear, but the passage notes surrounding situation and a possible event or inquiry.
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H. A. Dobbing
C.D 'Taylor
Bargain Sale Notice for Spring Goods
A reader advertises a forthcoming sale of spring goods at low prices. It promises overstocked items every two weeks and urges readers to call for the “bargains” while supplies last, noting yard-wide fabrics and dresses among available items.
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Watauga Democrat
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Eprron
Fuerspay
Philadelphia
Republicana
Roosevelt
Ar Keatler
Internal Revenue
Capetown
Lina
St Cridosta
Panoin
Rale
Lathan& Morea
South Main St
Lenvir
FrOduce
the Hague
Sorany
Greenatorn
North Carolina— — State Normal and Industrial Col
Seasion
Ite
Charles D
Budne
Roaring -Furk
Mowi
Helms
York
North Park Township
Sorton
Presnell
Tom Eewit
Trinity College
Kilgo
Durga
N. C
Tennessee
B. Webb
GY. Mma
King My
Cates
HG. Miller
Mibsion
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