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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1920

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Women voters in North Carolina may reach 75000 in November

Attorney General J S Manning predicts at least 75000 women will vote in November. He urges county boards of elections to start registration planning now, splitting precincts in large communities and suburbs to handle the expected rise and simplify future procedures.

North Carolina J. S. Manning County Boards of Elections County Board of Elections State Bd. of Elections Manning

Toll of the War Estimated at Over 35 Million Losses

A Copenhagen study estimates total war losses at more than 35 million, including 9.8 million killed in action and 5.9 million deaths from epidemics and blockades. The war era birth rate fell by 20 million, equaling about a third of the U S population, prompting calls for promoting a world association to prevent future wars.

Copenhagen United States Daily Evening Journal

Notice of Administration in Watauga County

The undersigned JC Smith administrator of the estate of G W Smith, deceased, invites all persons with claims to present them within twelve months from August 23, 1920. Those owing the estate are urged to settle promptly as recovery may be pleaded.

North Carolina Watauga County G W Smith JC Smith

Rich Level Kentucky Farms For Sale

Advertising copy offers multiple Kentucky farms for sale including an 83 acre Rich Level parcel with 25 acres cleared 10 in meadow and 60 in bottom, priced at 2700 with down payment and 10 year terms. Also a 46 acre level farm with water, 60 cleared, two barns, orchard, clover and grass, same terms. Thompson and Singleton Waynesboro KY promote bluegrass land with prices 200 to 300 per acre and provide free price lists contact THOMPSON and SINGLETON Waynesboro Ky 92 dte.

Thompson & Singleton Waynesboro

Wanted: Housekeeper for Shelby Family

A capable girl or settled woman is sought to do house work for a family of two in Shelby North Carolina. Good home and pay offered. Apply to John F Schenck Jr in Shelby.

John F.schenck, Jr Shelby, N Caroline

Lenzo's Neapolitan Orchestral Quartette at Radcliffe Chautauqua Boone

The Lenzo's Neapolitan Orchestra Quartette, led by Signor Decarli, brings refined Neapolitan opera and light aria selections to Boone for two programs on Friday Sept 17, offering ensemble mastery and solo numbers to delight audiences.

Italy America Europe Newark New Jersey Signor Decarli Radcliffe Chautauqua Boone

Central Ohio Farms Advertises Land and Free Catalogue

The Strout Farm Agency in Coshocton Ohio markets fertile Central Ohio farms to North Carolina buyers. It touts limestone and clay soil with self seeding bluegrass and clover, abundant springs, strong hay and corn crops, silos, favorable climate, and reliable markets, offering a free illustrated catalogue and list of farm bargains.

North Carolina United States E. A. Strout Farm Agency Blake V. Mizer Mgr Shelby Building Coshocton Ohio

White Eagle Indian Sematone cures thousands claims

An old advertisement touts White Eagle Indian Sematone as curing indigestion stomach trouble rheumatism and constipation with testimonials from citizens. It urges readers to Boone Drug Company for a bottle of Gods Medicine and offers a money back guarantee if not benefited. Also advertises twelve Jersey cows for sale near Blowing Rock North Carolina with contact A C Moody on Mrs M H Cone's property.

Boone Drug Company A. C. Moody Blowing Rock N. C M. H. Cone

Notice of administration for A H Walser estate

The undersigned qualified as administrator of the estate of A H Walser deceased and notifies all persons with claims to present them within one year from the date of notice or be barred from recovery. All indebted persons urged to settle immediately. D Watser, Adm. T E Bineuam, Atty. Sept 9, 1920.

A. H. Walser Watser

Remembering Sister Mae Ward of Pleasant Grove Church

A brief obituary sketch honors Sister Mae Ward of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Watauga County North Carolina. Since October 1913 she lived a devoted Christian life until July 80 when death removed her from husband and children. She faced death with faith saying she was ready to go and blessed be the Lord. Her loss is mourned by family and community while her faith is celebrated.

Mae Ward Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Watauga County N. C Mother Mae J. R. Isaacs Joan H. Mast A. L. Witson

Ohio farms for sale near Cincinnati with several offerings

Real estate advertisement by Hutson's Agency promoting multiple farm properties near Cincinnati Ohio. Listings include 47 acre farm with 7 room house barn orchard and outbuildings priced at 9000 with down payment and annual balance, 7 acre and 55 acre tracts with houses stock and tobacco features, horses cows and farm equipment included. Office contact at Bodmann Building 621 Main Street Cincinnati Ohio with invitation to write or wire for day of inspection.

Cincinnatti Main Street Bodmann Hutson William O. Hutson Fay Cincinatti Ohio

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