Fletcher’s Astoria Furniture Sale Promises Low Prices
Boone Furniture Co. stock sold by Jesse F Robbins in Watauga County Bank Building. Dreamers bureaus chairs bed steads beds springs and mattresses offered at reasonable figures. Also veterinary surgeon Gid Hayes advertises practice in Vilas NC with notes on equipment and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Furniture Co
Watauga County Bank
Jesse F. Robbins
Ite
Vilas
G. BH. Hayes
Simmons Conferee Role Noted in Canal Bill Wins
Washington report highlights Senator Simmons as the leading conferee in the current session, shaping the canal and river and harbor bills. The canal compromise united Democrats and insurgent Republicans to curb water transportation monopoly and limit railroads, with praise for Simmons from Bristow and others. The Lenoir News adds regional notes on rail surveys and public health campaigns in Caldwell County.
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Washington
Congress
Simmons
Panama
House
Senate
Brandegee
Bristow
Republian
House Democrate
Interstate Commerce Commission
In & W Y
White House
Brandlee
United States
North Carolina
Railroad Co
The Old Time Way and Modern Cures Compared
A humorous reminiscence contrasts old home remedies with modern medical practices. It notes shifts from catnip and bacon to quinine and hospital stays, from castor oil to appendicitis treatment, and from foot soaks to contemporary diets and medications. The piece also comments on changing social habits and mentions Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a soothing remedy for hay fever, asthma, and related ailments.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cited To Cure Bad Cold
Mrs. Sarah Fr. Duncan of Tipton Iowa recalls her son’s dreadful cough last winter and credits one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with stopping the cough and curing the cold completely The remedy is advertised as for sale by all dealers.
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D.C. Bybee
Keeling Court
Canton Lil
Foley
Sarah Fr. Duncan
Tipton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Fragmentary line hints at a tale of labor and money
A garbled excerpt hints at a man with money financing ventures and the drudgery of work. The text suggests tension between performance, fatigue, and potential exploitation in a bygone era.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Local Pharmacist
A.8. Jones of Lee Phare Pharmacy testifies Foley's Honey and Tar Compound has no equal for coughs and contains no narcotics or harmful properties. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all.
Notice of Public Sale Under Mortgage Power
Public sale to the highest bidder for cash at Boone courthouse on September 20, 2012 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. of three Elk Township tracts in Watauga County adjoining Hodges and others to satisfy a $60 debt plus interest, with a fee simple deed to the purchaser. W. L. Hendrix, mortgagee.
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Gale
W. L. Hendrix
W. W. Randles
Court House
Boone
N. C
Camp Branch
Elk and
Laurel Fork
Farmer's Corner
Simmons Tract
William Simmmons
Old Coanes
Office of the Register of Deeds
Watauga
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Fletcher
Astoria
Madron
Sugar Grove
Guar
Coffey
Boone, N. C
Dr. Nat. T. Duarey
EYE
Kan
Fourth Street
Bristol
Tenn
Edmund Jones
L.D. Lowe
Banner Elk, N.C
Watauga, Mitchell
F. A. Linney
Boone, N.C
13Th Judicial District
J.C. Fletcher
E. F. Lovill
W. R. Lovill
Lovill
Attorneyss AT Law
Boone,. N
Simmoce
H. E. C. Bryant
Lenoir News
W. L. Gilson
Yadkin Valey Railway
Elkville
Gilnon
North Wilkesborn
Granlin Mill
Elk Creek
Blue Ridge
Ron Jant
Gil‘gon
Cook’s Gap
Col Gilson
Tenneasie
H. ©. Landon
Yadkin River
Yadkin
Wilkesboro
Tennexave
Wilds
Rocky Mountains
Inana
Rochelle
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Floydale
Tex
Aycock
Messrs
R. D W. Connor
Clarence Por
Charles B. Aycock
Doubleday, Page and Company
New York
Aycork
Tar Heel
Raleigh
N.C
Caldwell
Regresive” Party
Robert W. Herter
Lawrenceville Mo
Lenoir
Patterson
Colletsville
King’s Creek
Vm. M
Merethew
Searsport
Cscastoria
Tant
B. H. Ivey
Marion
Tatil
S. J. Hudson
Newborn
Drug & Gen
Mustang Liniment
R. S. Shelton
Hill, N.C
Mustang
W. V. Clifton
Raleigh, N.C
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