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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
5
The public is invited to submit obituary notices memoir sketches and cards of thanks with charges of five cents per line. The notice also warns that communications espousing private enterprise or political causes will incur fees. The issue is dated Saturday June 17 1911.
The address cites Third Assistant Postmaster General Sret of North Carolina defending postal actions against some papers while accusing others of lawbreaking. It links Britt to Hitchcock’s political machine, claims spy surveillance, and notes a suit against the Atlanta Journal, with The Journal denying the accusations as false or ignorant.
The article denounces an outrageous case against The Journal and rebuts Third Assistant Postmaster General Britt for publicly misstating the truth before a convention of circulation managers. It asserts the motives were dupe-driven and political.
The Spartanburg Herald reports Jacob Seitz of Lockland hatched 42 chicks alone after his Plymouth Rock hens were stolen. The tale, set near Cincinnati, is labeled a faked wonder by the Herald and cited alongside other sensational items like a wife killer and a doubt about snakes biting cows.
The Wilmington Dispatch condemns Mary Garden for flouting costume rules and objects to the phrasing Peace to her ashes as implying a destination, reflecting on her indifference towards propriety.
In High Point North Carolina Wilber Jones dies at a Asheville hospital after a brief illness en route to a furniture association convention. Jones leader at Southern Furniture Journal and active in the Epworth church Mason and Elk lodges leaves a widow and ten children amid communal mourning. A separate AP item notes Mrs Sarah Springer 91 of Elvins Missouri seeks a pension as a real daughter of the Revolution whose father served in the fight.
The excerpt shows Mand Muller shrugging at a judge’s recall and a witty toss about marrying a man facing job loss. A farmer is smiled upon as a contrast. A buoyant Guzzler joke about owning a small yacht and a beer laden capacity follows with a playful banter about capacity and crew.
A stranger asks how Bat Creek got its warlike name. The conductor replies, weary, that it derives from its breakfast food. Chicago Tribune report.
In daytime lethargy and stomach discomfort suggest torpid liver. The powder form acts promptly to remove bilious impurities, cleanses the stomach, purifies the bowels, and reestablishes regular habits. It improves digestion and restores cheerful spirits.
A reflective piece notes contentment in simple daily joys from family, garden growth, and neighborhood interactions. It contrasts worldly pleasures with quiet happiness of home life, then shifts to anecdotes and quotations about brief, humorous moments and a kidney pill testimonial from Foley.
The Southern Railway offers a Wednesday excursion from Charlotte to Asheville on June 21 with a specials train leaving at 8 00 a m arriving 2 20 p m. Low round trip rates apply from listed stations including Belmont Gastonia Kings Mountain Blacksburg and Gaffney with tickets usable on any regular train through June 24. Contact local agents or T P A R H DeBUTTS for details.
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