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P?gc Fear Clic Mlatauga Semocrat. R C RIVERS. Edito.- And Owner. Pablifhod Every Thuridav b> THE RIVERS PRINTING CO Subscribers v,^h:rg the r aidv ??v cf\? Wti tavei hy givi: ? rite OLD as neli as the N'E'V address SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Tear $1.5C Si:-: Mc.ths Tv" Three Won'h, U Pay aid e in Ad arce. Advertising Rate* or Application Cai^s ol Thar.ks. IfesoJu'roes o; Rp^ej'. Qhtfaanrs. etc. are chargec ?1 Envrv! .u aoAyfficfc at iv* ? -. X. < - ; .'a ot?:i rr.nztfT. THURSDAY. USE 7 :923 KNOW NORTH CAROLINA? IE LI THE "?\ ORL r Ca!ifeii:a ii- no v.w W . . : ?r cfis??tic ?3?iciaS<- s. -han-'hii-1(51: ulii-.il " -> :.rT 1 ;-..r <.'.! 1U ;ncnc Mti"- ' and frui'- than 1! a 'gtc:r >f v California ,i? ! :t a." infan* H - corr.pvi^l v.it'n the sriar.t. And'yet '-California haai biai t many milt..- of tine ^U"wgv5 many ? at report . -,d r. r .re ' The hundred miilii\ : ?ph- Anicjflca t jdfiy tvh?i r ;.??t hea - i , : Oilit\>:T!iiV-- runshi:,-.y;a: .! la -yii. ^ . berries. *rhspherru =. an<f. otrei jBiuitss .?. an in; the uv vr.t&.m? v.;: - and barie\ flourish'. a: I -he mountain^^ivs ate flaming ?v.': rr.o.:? dendroti ar.tS azalea. Few know -ha.. Garoiir.a i- richea :a manufactured products t?istii an;, oihc-v three state* of the .- -..'h. taad her :axf - <-n rianufai * .4t - I pr-..<ivic: are axgev than those of : S --... evn States combined, that many ?>. the world's biggest mills ar.d !facc> ries are ; -caic'i in her bounds, whili her water poster development ha no equal in kind on the continent. The world would know ah of the;-' things :f v. ?. tog the world ahou them. People art- reading the pi.pei today as newer before. The oppor tunity was -.ever greater to syste matieally *1: the world ab it ar>; ina towns and sections and comma nities. The paper each week is end - * ing to give its readers the high spot about various towns and sectior. r.at are establishing new develop raent records. We are persuaded tha this is the kind of work that has madi California famous and which wil make North Carolina sought aite by tourists and the future home o the investor if carried on in a big ger way. The state should help thcounties and the counties and citie should strive as never before : brir.j their advantages to the attention o the outside world, for never befori in history* has Carolina be - ... niucl in the limelight as she is today. Lets seize the opportunity and tel the whole world about Carolina road a" out Carolina schools and oharche: about Carolina soil, about Carolina CARE OF THE FARM WOODLAND v By H M Currtn, Foift*f.ry Specialist of State Colivfc ' Our ooservntioDi lead ?>s- to bcliev*that. iv.'.' -?h? is t?K abused j :--.rt 'eii oi the avvrajr* f&BQBi in this r: th*. >l* days w: tr.** diminish:-w ' .: ' '* supply. arct '-" care and raanagvnH'Tit - I the Hands mean . !:. v.: only '"armer hvmsejfi ;; :h< ' V ;.t hug*. A v iwi the- r of ore. 'hat your inures* s as V-* i a> urs nateriair.'-.u-tii-.i . th- fi ! vi: . - vgro&ore - v.bJ<h have ;n-.n ?n::' with the abiect oi hritiici?^ - at a betrcr "* ~ *' 0 i.; :h wm;.u and timber Or: i the .-it >: isiest way? . iar.'l .v:J :?T the same * rne increas the .::i- iv.i r.f ? nnal jrrowtJ car* vhvn a fon - 7?? r ' when tahine -t : ttr bor : nmroveinent. in * "c-. VVhiie the am " "? 1 - - - ? ?" 11 - . ?' ? !. L;. ? ' etwee;; 1?< 1"? lard !- !- home <:ouj - '?<I?. : d J -V . - : *...::> 1 Js :e loot? : I tak.-r Vv.tr aft . .. i 'rovunt ti? p. eonsi<?? ! ' rt ?i i.m: - .wtfa of th ' 1! i'-.d Fifteen cordr- of wood i' : -c : if the . .'-re avtnual . - ..: r. ?f m l-'i acrei f ?i<i. t!rp'?ndir_' or. tgffi soil a. a :'v - rf tre? r. I od s a . : ety cfccap lar.r fores* . "duct. while 1- . -tS. tt?!et'l'aph u> coles of the ; . : : The more ir.-.i ; priced prodticts that car be orowr. -n 'he farm ! r.e - - . a-h t< turi: A i *>.- -elected ;n - . tha cut Mv.-r to produce Tn .re of the-o Jfebv' :ra?l. products liv .!'*.3- ' e^;-c . ashed*; I DAY BY DAY j | By DOUGLAS MALLOCH |j OTEP by step we wa'fc the way, ^ Stair by stair we climb, Day by day we Jive?today Makes the sum of rime. All car yesterdays -re done, With their smile or tear, - All oar days are only on^? And that day is here I Day by day, as chip by chip i<>. 1.. ? ocuij?u?rs snape the it one, In the moment's fellowship. In the hours alone, Sc we shape the thing we ar^ - Not the thing we seem, ? What the yesterdays afar. What tomorrows gleain. I>ny by day! Wa cannot wait For tomorrow. We r From the present must create . All we are to be. What we are to be depend! On no future boar. But the hand that plants and tend! s Now the opening fiowh f Day by day we upward go, a. So we build the stair; Do today the best you know. Building firm and fair. They who conquer in the strife They who win, are they * Who, through every day of llfo^ - Do their beat Today I i ($ by McCT.ur* N<rwapmp?r 9ynfi;c*t?.) V tih - IKE WATAIM tir.e vii! effect the greatest impr?.?\ ; mcnt in the woodland. ?" > !'i most cases paKi 2ti?t materially dawaffs ih?? especial !y hardwood. throvgb nestrt rion of young Uvf? which should emitted * ' LTOW fB '..'if * * he pi? ??f those nurturing. The asi^uir nucurage afford vd '>\ trood ? .? L i i> smell -ird the damage d- o the y-'unir growth l?;% utile - great c.J -r t.otk'e the dl^f enct in pastured and unpustui v<?.;.lla r. ! in > ' i ghl-orhood. (d ? Protect yonk* v(Hwand fv tlrv. Every tr,.-- fire run- thro: -1. ? invige - not only -! to t> - 'mv ;-ves but a great r.u 1-. led. Wb wc-i1 r.d :s ?uf; : xjre risk greater than the av ag>- the loanable value ?>f the i- very much rediuud. Strict oh.. tnc* of the stat- file laws will . : !"'.ally lesser, your fire risk. #: . . .r -. i ..... .< ?;~,i kfi'p'.vledr.e and .-kill ju-* does tb< production of a jcood fa ?i op. Y< u am: m: produce the la: ivitfcOttl car and .1 >rt U equi absurd * r. expect * hat woodlands v maintain*-*! \v client condit it iref attention to deta Tr - t I vparlmert of State ' and I'-, part rmr.t of !> repair,i to . ive t.-lditionai iftl nusi sponde; . and d. n -tra* arranged for hy 'jou: agents. Tin tvi'l b.- without e ir- < ?= > RjL'ifc - de-sired and c -sidt-r?.r adv-'ftbie arraiig -merits . be rra i. f ?r person*! to : fa rr.) a: ; - ?w y :u" . : i -tnif the most and appro* :n?.>;beds <: lana^. y: a:,d devo ing a pit-.cv ?f timber land. The e this personal visit v. ill be bo* .y the o himself. T :> -mall h< ever only his expense wave and -ubsUr.em a- the st: pa\ ?? his -alary. ' . vou a^rvifJ . y.phasize t; ,ve l.i ievv the wood and * irnber r ouree.VjSm' ;v -;y.- faim are : .IIy 1 and iv< :r. r.nly a I eas< - let . 1 in > -w math n . ' t.tjn ! . i! r lit. I ^\V?_SPEC;A! )2 It LA 1 i.ML IS OF THESE. COLD WE HAV EAEL 1 WiRE, BLACK SCREEN DOORS, GARDEN AND RAKES, MATTO( CAR-LOAD OF CAR-LOAD O] MENT &C. CORN PLANTI TOO. DONT BE AFF FOR ANYTHING I IF WE HAVEN GET IT IF POSSIE *>" THANK YOl COM Boone 1 Boone, Is wmmmmm?m?mmmmmm & A DEMOCRAT OLD PAPERS REFLECT LIFE IN THE SOUTH BEFORE THE %V AR :-i i- -f \v. m. >it be- 1 -t* , one >: prom ?? tc?. j i- *L ii "A Jcvh ! -?< ? a- ' East) t' h :!' are tv- o old news-papers{ . hat reflet: i- \ the life of 1 N" Th Oaroilman.- ir. the day? pre-! first he .1 imr and during the; t;jces o ft he *vav " One of-the papers i> :s :>ubiica;.!cm i The Norh Carolina Whic and1 wars the Char'^tte date . .-:e of April 18 ; ??<. The o*h<r paper is a copyf The Weekly Si and a r'3 ' the April ! 5. * >*"-> "sine. The lattt a paper was' .'bashed at Raleigh. The r.i-'st noticeable thin*; about . 'he .?:-i : a - sheets- to a present day - '.v.-naper man <s the lack of largej aek la e head lir.es. Over the* - -t< : es Id the ?Id papers are only] r.ial! catch lines of ordinary size\ \pe. Another very noticeable thing ? T*r > a joiin-ali^tic viewportt is that pert-- are written in the first per-on, and are accompanied by editorial ivmcri*. Followirig is :i:i interest-1 - story from The North ? aroiir.a \ e Stealer Chained to the Victim of His Roguery "Tolls -Tone- Moore, the "respee-j !'! . looking* .-oaiap ah ows.s arrest-! ?va! day- ay> id Ashland, in: mpnny with William Jackson, a' v be' j.aint: to Mrs. Frar.?? Wqs- ; of Charleston. -S. C.. whom he : i l abdacied. per 'he n?:dregraund. * assed through this city Wednesday enrpnte i 'bar >st:or?. in j : custody of police o dicers from hat city. The nobb- G?<eleyte was ;i . ' ai'ied by the wrist t his t oo coni-.rsr ir-end ti ll, who r? t hrln FT5! ^ -- ---- m.- < >v.-vv.' ok him at Ashland, and pre-enteg an apptaranc- of the most, :v?-t <naiv the human countenance m be capable < ? expressing. It v.-a- a mo>t ap nri.'iu- method of se . s.'injr "he scorn tire;; h< xnt caught * ;;k: ajr the sla\: << *bc now >t j ;> vie*.- vc-r- ai. ! * he fdjsw was tailLy, ::a him :-.?uth. The negro wore 'a t fty .. -led apea? ?tne of feaii:-rf;dfcSih. jSfo *s5: <eh lyodjjjtance rind tri-5. i y't v ,1 n * || !E IN KEEPING OUR IE IN SEASON. HERE, REGARDLESS > DAYS AND NIGHTS. WIDTHS OF SCHEEN AND GALVINIZED. ALL SIZES TOO. FIELD TOOLS, HOES, FKS A.N DETC. ROOFING. F NAILS, WIRE, CEIRS, GRAIN DRILLS, LAID TO CALL ON US YOU MAY NEED. 'T GOT IT WE WILL ILE. U ONE AND ALL IE AGAIN 3d we. Co. Jorth Carolina of *N' bystanders at the depot that j a he -hould bo take noui and treated j P wr.h a suit of tar and feather?, hut j at? ho was now under the car?j of the i r commonwealth, it wa- thought best t?? t( ]f him slide. We v. ??uld suggest to! n pur Charleston friends that instead \ * of hanging the scamp they brand his' ? fork.ad with the out of a 'runaway 11 nigger* am? take otT i -?th his ears by ! ^ nay .>f a lesson to other follower- ?.-f; 1 hi phQjknthropU* profession." Following is a humorous little!' story from The North Carolina M nig: A young man v.;- lately arrested in Pennsylvania for stealing a horse*. c an ! rmfessed the crime, stating that 1 he ?' .'v no oth* r way to tret rid of ? a vomati who constantly was im- ? portuning h'm to marry her. Ber?v. en a wife and a prison he chose ' a. he hell' ved, the lesser of the two ( evils.** ' ^ In both the* old papers are numc-r- * mis slave advertisements. .Some of these advertisements are for "slaves ' for safe," while others offer bounties ' for the return oi runaway slaves. ' J c slave advertisements are even numerous in the copy of The Weekly S: r. lard, which was published dur- ' g the Civil War. Market reports in The Weekly Standard reflect the value during tb? ' va: .?! food and money. aflour i> .:oied at $45 nd S5C a barrel: corn ' at >4 a bushel; lard at Si a pound; ?out* u at ?1.25 and SI.50 per pound: ' . -r at ?4.50 per pound; molasse.- : at ?U? n gallon; refined sugar at 5 SI ;.!? rw v.r,v.?>/l ' W"'-U. C1..1A, ' w i> quoted a* 4S)1) per cent premium -?garT( Six Choice Br hay. corn oa! chops. br ax. ch in fact full lin cslally kf.pt ix t .fd ftorf. we now hayf i ~ ; ft t?.: I ^ a 1 TC THE TRADE-? IN a ,* ; :Glidp A N'T 1 i AT;. PRFPARfll^TC C'' ^ mSt ' T"v' X* 1 Building I Material sril 1 CHEAP eirD me f?3| || WE HAVE PRETTY ^ WHITE PINE CEILIf m NUT AT $25.00, FLC !ani || |1 FOUR NARROW GU DOWS AND DOORf gg OUR PRICES ARE \ m WE HAVE A PRET1 pS LOW PINE KILN D si CEILING AND SIDI1> p QUALITY IS RIGHT. i EVERYTHING IN F gj AND BUILDING | Watauga Fur. nrz^i rc^i3y28J3U3yt^njHy3UcsJ?IU^Jn3iJc JUNK 7. * 923 n<n>ank note-' were listed at oO er ?sent. In The Weekly Standard ar. honor oli of p? r<ons who sold commodities i? rh< families of soldiers at tisrurea v ow :hc market prices is carried. 'hi- honor roil rv fleet - the instances f true pat rot ism and philanthropy r. the parts of North arolinians luring the war. Following an *unc xceptions from the honor roll: "Mr. FJ. F. Stanley, <^f Jones counv. refuses ?10 per bushel foi cc-rn. ut seili" to the soldier-' families at * t I "Mr. Johnatbau Gilbert, of Buikc - ] ir tv. -okl his cntre sfcoc kof Irish rtatoes to soldiers* families at $1 k r bushel, lefusing from speculaor an flVr of $S per bushel." Other names mentioned in the idjior roll are Mr. Elkanah Flowers, _ >f Caldwell county, ?. W. Davis and 1. 11. West, <?f Stanly county; A. H. ivjvti vi ovuftr? cuuju. One of the news stories referred :o the a.v and imraoni conditions 11 Richmond which resulted from :hi ;arm oils of war. "Not only do .he Far<? banks attract depositors oeieiv. hut r?;e?i who stand high, at ;i-r .*?* .above ssmea ?nd major genera): , who 'tightly reo?rt to tho magnificent gambling ieils of Richmond," the report '.U". I: continues, "Raleigh is a ?t ranger among the tioating popuation in Richmond. Sunday in this .y ' a : .v >f high carnival. Parvt'.-m micht v. !; weep when be1 fling t:::- aspect . f the moral conof ihe capital ??f the Con' ; i aey."? ' hariot t Observer. iadTots ands Of Flour ~S. SWEET FEED, ICK.EN FEED: AND E Ot I .M'RY I I UNCI A FIRST CLASS ? i m A T.1 VY^Jylw&YS BLV T'M i JET?vt'"'Nt7 \Y'V I ? / 11, x r ^ pi -iritoss $ y ls I .: now 1 r NO. 1 and NO.. 2 f? JG AT $25, CHEST)ORlNG AT $30.00. gg AGE CARS OF WIN 8 5 JUST RECEIVED. |5 VAY DOWN. IT STOCK OF YEL- Sj RIED FLOORING, m IG. PRICES AND jjg INISHED LUMBER |? iTERIAL. 6 Lumber Co. | . M 4 i
Watauga Democrat (Boone, N.C.)
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