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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
3
Advertising rates furnished on application for readers of the Watauga Democrat published in Boone North Carolina. Second class mail matter entered at the post office.
Local tidbits report Dr Jennings visiting Banner Elk and Judge Councill in Bakersville. Meetings start at The Forks church. students and townsfolk travel to Oxford for Horner Military School. typhoid in Newland and Winkler child improving. Weather clears after rain. farm crops damaged. real estate moves. a shooting incident at Potter Town ends with suspect at large. Missionary meeting in Blowing Rock features Rev Willie Wilson and a Japanese convert. funds raised for Japan with remarks by Dr Vance.
Notice from A. J. Critcher selling land and home parcels with flexible sizes and a $500 late option. Urges buyers to come at once if interested and act quickly.
Auction sale of used harness and puddles plus a large number of vehicles at Blowing Rock tables starting 11 a.m. The sale offers vehicles regardless of price with ten dollars down and the balance due in three months secured by note or mortgage.
Reformers enter office amid loud support and depart amid greater noise as changes take hold and opposition grows, reflecting a cycle of high expectations followed by renewed scrutiny.
A wartime style ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as superior to regular vacations for recuperation. It claims the tonic refreshes tired blood sharpens appetite and restores courage while noting the ordinary vacation depends on coat durability from last year.
A notice from Country Produce states it is now located in Mabel offering savings on coffee sugar prints and domestic goods. It promises to pay the highest market price for goods brought in and invites customers to visit the new location and trade.
Trinity College advertises 125 graduate and undergraduate courses with 23 teachers, eight laboratories, a large library, gymnasium and athletics. It claims doubled attendance in seven years, low excuses, and promotes its scholarship fund. Send for a catalogue from President Kilgo in Durham North Carolina.
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