Cfje Watauga Stmocrat.
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Thursday, July 21, 1021.
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MadeFortune From Waste.
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Milwaukee Journal.
There was a young man a few
An "Insult to
Springfield Republican.
There is something very touch
ing in the argument used-in the
benate by Messrs. Liodge, Wads
years ago who worked in the , worth and others against the sup
shop.of a. small firm of manufac- Ple'uentary prohibition enforce
,: A , . uient bill. They say that trw pro-
tin mg jewelers. One day he sur ( vihion whidl the anUHintof
pn.sed his employers by offering spirituous liquor a doc-tor can
to rent The back yal-d of the es- i presci ibe for a patient to a half
tablishuient at a handsome iig. a pint iu ten days, is an insult to
mrei; .... . the medical profession of the U
mi, , , .. . nited Stales.
The. had no use lor the back There are worsV insults than
yard, except as a dumping place : that to honored profession in the
la ws el the country. Clergymen
a man
t rco.-e than one wife. It is not
TRAINING SCHOOL ITEMS .
Considerable work is being
done on the campus; cement
steps being made at various pla- J for- refuse, so thev were willinir
oes. drains improved, and plans. The. ".young mail told them that are nut left free to marry
considered for further improve
me its of a valuable nature. .
We are glad to have with in at
the school Professo'r Adams,
head of the Department of Engi
neering of A. and E. College who
will spend some days here in the
interest of the school water sys
tem. The second Summer Term of
the School opened on Tuesday
12th with the young ladies', .dor
mitory almost full the first-day.
Others have come since until the
number in the state school lacks
only four of being as many.as in
the first term. Many came who
were not ready for the state wo: k
and Professor Allen suggested
organizing a special county sum
mer school and quite a nice class
is now at work; though many had
already left before this idea was
brought out.. All the work is
tow moving on most satisfactorj
-m . e
OF
u..r.v ,v".u -k ngur on using it . . , ,
. i , , i . , i irn r.1 rc vicitiuiau ii untie-
for tne purpose; lid didn t mmd ; tluU v,elher the system of po
Within a short time he gnined lyauiy and the system of Paly
a fortune by putting the-'soil of andiy shall pievail in America.
the yard through a rending pro- lf thf rcinjf t(--!1- profession can
; , . . ,, 1 , stand such an insult, the medi-
, whereby larg3 quantities of cal p!ofession should not take
gold and silver were recovered, too seriously the "insult implied
Sweepings from the shop had in the proposed legal pro vis
. ' ' sion that a half pint of spirits
been thrown there for years, and win Sllfflce for a patient for ten
they contained in the aggregate days,
many thousands cf dollars worth , A man cannot have more than
of precious metals , one wlfe; tnat is -ne A w-
Lateron, the same young man man u"der tlie la7 ctnnf hav?
,A , . .... , more than one husband; and
leased a building which had long most women find that one is a
been occupied by another firm of great plenty. One half pint of
manufacturing jewelers, and by whiskey for each 10 days of ill
removing thefioors and cleaning ! ness -- to bean insult to any-
up the ground beneath the build- ",h?J.w rf all-,hT the
. ? , personal liberty of civilized men
ing made another fortune. and women is limited' in all di
Nowadays there would be noi rectioas. Of course the real in
chance for anybody to carry out ' su-- are fuming over in the
successfully a scheme of t h i s i Senate is the mh amendment
ioa but the whole American peo-
sort, because manufacturing jiv-
Dr. Highsmith and Mrs. High-
smith were at the school two
eiers nave aaopted metnous and ' nie is insulted bv that. And the
I installed devices to prevent any j ike ot it is that it was a self-in
lot' the rich waste from getting a-
davs during the week, and the'
esting and instructive .lectures j
to the school, which were greatly i
enjoyed and his return was ear- J
nestly solicited. No term of the
A. T. S. has ever started off tin
der more favorable con
with a jhft.ter faiMiltv or .a morp
'
intel wnt student body, t h i s ;j
withent any disparagement of
others. .
m .Business House for Boone.
Mr. G rover Ti iplett. of Lenoir,
came over Saturday and contrae
ted with a joint-stork Co., com -1
possd of Messrs. M. P. Critoher, 1
Geo. K. Moose and Dr. L. R. ,
Bingham for the. erection of a;
large business house to be loca
ted on the site now occupid by
fie "old brick row" between the:
Critcher hotel and the Highway
Motor Co. TpkH building is
now being razed, and th masons
will b-: "on the job" within" the
next few days. The building will
be 45 x 76 feat, two stories, the
lower ftoors to be used for store
purposes the upper for offices.
Messrs Triplett and Poe are to
complete the building in every
detail, and "Doc" Moose says he
exptctsto "jark soda" in the
new building within the next six
week s?
way.
Hicted insult to which tffe Senate
contributed, as duly prescribed
by toe constitution.
Personality in Letter-Writing
depe-nds uoon more than what wrn saw nrth cMonf
ditions; your penmanship. .
ioui message, it 13 true, expresses your thought; but
it is the atmosohere surrounding your message that
conveys your self.
In other words, the paper is as important to your
letter as frood clothes are to your self.
Symphony
Lawn
Symphony
Charme
Symphony
Antique
Fw those who are sensitive to the touch of elegance
and who take pride in fine stationery, "Symphony"
is the "papier d'excellence."
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v.. 1 cmuiu.ci,) vii an Mijus awoms yo.i tnn uest possiole op-
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portunity for beautiful correspondenc;
look over our display,
It will pay yon to
BOONE DRUG COMPANY
The REX ML Store
BOOXE, X. C.
Ei-3enlce Men, Attention! :
Mi-is Ruth Coffey, Secretary
of the Home Service Committteej
0 ' the Watauga County Chapter 1
A. R. C, will be in the office of j
t-ie Public Health Nurse at the
courthouse every Saturday at-1
t -moon, beginning Saturday, Ji j
1 "23. Every ex-serviceman need - j
iog assistance or advice concern
ing bis compensation or treat !
ment is urged to come to the I
court house Saturday afternoon. :
Miss Coffey will be glad to help!
you in any way possible. j
TONSIL AND ADENOID CLINIC j
Tha tonsil and adenoid clinic.
under the direction of the State!
board of Health, will be in Boone '
August 16 to August 19.
' ochool children between 6 and 1
12 years of age will be operated
upon in this clinic for the remc
val of tonsils and adenoids. A
fee of $12.50 will be chargad fori
all persons who can piy. Any I
child who has no one able to pay j
this fee will be operated upon '
free of charge. The work' will!
be done by one of the best nose j
and throat 'specialists in the state I
In order to sret names on the i
list, parents should make appli
cation at once, to miss Stella Mc
Cartney, Public Health Nursa,
at Bonne, who . will giva each
child a date to come to Bcone to
have the work' done. A definite
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
We represent the most thorough and up to date motor
car factory in the world, turning out the best all-round car
on the market today-the most adaptable to every need
of every class of people.
The Ford Service organization, of which we are a mem
ber, is the most extensive as well as the most intensive or
ganization of its kind in existence, consisting of over 18000
service stations in the Uniteu States. It is our duty to
uphold the high ideals of the Ford organization, to deliver
cars as promptly as possible, to give quick and thorough
repair service and courteous treatment to all customers.
J. B.
BOONE, N. C.
TAYLOR
VALLE CRUCIS, N. C.
the Newest Creations in Men's
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and Ladies' Apparel
It is a pleasure to be able to announce this week
the arrival of our big new stock of clothing for both
ladies and men, which includes everything in ap
parel for everybody, and the styles are so late and
so astonishingly clever as to meet with the instant
approval of all who admire and wear good clothes
Owing to the late arrival of our new line, it is impossible to enumer
ate the many bargains, but next week it is our intention to give you prices
and full descriptions of the values offered.
DON
T FORGET THE CHAUTAUQUA
JULY 26-27-28
And Visit Our Store While in Town
CLARENCE A, ELLIS
BOONE,
N. CAROLINA
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oiwg't
oil?
If so, we have the material, brick, shingles, lath,
molding, ceiling flooring, siding, windows, doors
frames, mantels, paints, oils, varnishes, etc.
We shall be glad to quote you prices on any
kind of building material that you may want,
and we believe you will find our pricss as low
as can be found in this section.
We also carry a complete line of coffins, cas
kets and supplies.
' Phone or write us your wants. Come, look
over our stock and get prices.
Watauga Furniture & Lumber Company,
31
BOONE, N. C.
McCartney now will save disvp
point men t at, time of clinic.
3M'I
ODoiutment madelhroucrh Miss
$415 f. 0. b. Detroit