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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
4
A rambling historical pieza discusses the hog as symbol and economic force, blending satire with commentary on exports and meat, then shifts to North Carolina politics. It cites Blackburn in Winston-Salem and insurgence faction tensions, plus a Tipton Ohio eagle anecdote and a Kansas Philippines letter.
A Shanghai dispatch reports ten American missionaries and American children were killed in Shan Si province along with two Danish missionaries and one British missionary during July.
An 19th century advertisement or legal notice fragment touts DeWitt’s Little Liver Pills as superior and prompt against Phillipe and Son, asserting reliability and timeliness in medical patent remedies.
An ad touts Hood's Pills as a remedy for Biliousness Sick Headache Heartburn and Constipation promising regulation of the digestive system by morning. The copy blends medicine marketing with local notices and a humorous quip about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Coffey Bros Phillips and Son are listed as dealers.
The 5th Annual Reunion of the 18th Tenn Calgary Association will be held at Waauga Valley on Wednesday and Thursday, September 26 and 27, 1900. All Federal veterans are auxiliary members with full privileges, with invites extended to Confederate veterans and Spanish American War veterans. A large, enjoyable meeting is anticipated with songs and camp fire talks. cheap rail rates will be arranged. S. W. Scott, President. G. W. Emmert, Sec.
After many experiments scientists developed a digestant blend matching human body proportions and combined it with substances building digestive organs to create Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It claims to digest all foods and enable dyspeptics to eat nourishing meals while stomach troubles are cured by its medicinal ingredients. Coffey\nS: s, Phillips & Son advertise the product as pleasant to take, promising quick relief from dyspepsia.
The Gastonia Gazette reports nine year old Will Springs, colored, was killed by his brother Jim Springs Monday of last week while playing with an unloaded gun. Jim Springs was jailed in Gaston County.
W. L. Corray of Moreta, North Carolina advertises a fine assortment of fruit trees including apples peaches pears and prunes and grape vines suitable for the climate. Trees range from three to six feet and delivery is available with delivery included in the price. For details contact the address provided.
An advertisement by Dr. W. Puiees of Shall's Mills North Carolina touts a 30 minute Extirpator operation to remove nasal parasites causing catarrh. It warns against inhalers and patent medicines, claims rapid healing, and offers cancer and tumor removals with a money-back guarantee plus free examinations and prompt replies.
The Morning Post of Raleigh North Carolina advertises itself as the popular priced daily with telegraphic and general news service. It invites readers to subscribe with three month and one year options strictly in advance and asks that subscriptions be sent to the Morning Post in Raleigh.
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