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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

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Polar claim dispute pits Peary against Cook in fresh flare

The Nasheville Banner reports Peary denying Cook's assertion of pole achievement and cites Eskimo testimony as unclear while Cook pushes for proof. The piece notes both explorers deserve fair consideration and that verdict awaits further evidence from scientists. It also highlights Chamberlain's cough remedy ad and details Western North Carolina lumber flume operations by Giant Lumber Company and Ovonalufty Flume Company with wide timber and tan bark throughput.

Nasheville North Dr. Cook Peary Pera Cook Cook Have Contradicted Him, Dr. Cook Says He Has Sent the Explorer’ Sverdrup Prary Inso North Carolina East Tennessee Giant Lumber Company North Wilkesboro N. C Blue Ridge Southern Railway Whittier Ovonalufty Flume Company Champion Coated Paper Company Canton

Glorious Fedora Victory Prompts Dr King Discovery Praise

In Fedora Tennessee residents celebrate a life saved by Dr King’s New Discovery for lung hemorrhage and colds. A testimonial from C V Pepper cites dramatic improvement after three weeks. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs bronchial ailments hay fever and asthma with trial bottles and guaranteed satisfaction.

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How Dr Cook Knew When He Reached the Pole

A Charlotte Chronicle summary explains Dr. Cook’s North Pole arrival via latitude longitude logic. The piece notes that at 90 degrees north all longitudes converge and suggests a Jupiter satellite method could confirm longitude zero, while warning readers of travel tips and a local ad for Chamberlain’s remedy. It ends with a humorous quip and a Bucklen’s Arnica Surge advertisement amid anecdotes.

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Don t Die On Third Do Not Hesitate On Life’s Field

Detroit baseball heroics inspire a National editorial urging readers to seize third base in life. The piece warns against waiting for others to bat you in and stresses personal initiative, discipline, and readiness amid constant opposition. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a malaria remedy and moral counsel on friendship.

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