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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
3
Local notes report a Confederate Reunion scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday in Boone. The item lists visiting groups and residents, including Miss Sam Little and Miss Sailie Sienknecht, with various social and civic updates from Boone and surrounding areas.
In a Saturday match at Mountain City diamond Mabel scored 7 while Mountain City managed 5. The report also notes local happenings from Forest Grove Beaver Dams and Boone including school enrollments and community updates.
An old health ad warns that headache belching bad taste and nervousness signal indigestion that may become lasting. It recommends Kodol for Indigestion and Dyspepsia to aid digestion and improve appetite, sold by J. M. Hodges.
Arrangements have been made for a damage suit against T. E. Cheek assistant teller of Citizens National Bank Dur ham over the death of three year old Ethel Homer killed by an automobile driven by Cheek.
Small safe pills praised for ease and reliability. Sold by local retailers for quick relief and gentle action.
A lyric fragment by Alice C. Waite depicts summer fleeing with winged feet across fields and rivers. Vivid nature imagery includes wheat, asters, maples, amethyst hills, water lilies, irises, dragonflies, and a drowsing brook. The tone is reflective as the speaker recalls blissful hours spent in nature.
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve touted for boils burns cuts and skin diseases. Marketed as especially effective for piles. Sold by J M Hodges.
A compact quotation attributed to Daniel Webster emphasizing that work on marble or bragging fades, while shaping the immortal mind with principled fear engraves lasting, bright tablets for all eternity. The misquoted fragment mirrors 19th century moral rhetoric and civic virtue themes.
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