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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1925

Page

8

Notice of Public Auction in Surry County

Pursuant to a court order commissioner will publicly auction two tracts on August 15 1925 at 1 PM on the premises. First tract consists of 2 acres adjoining R A Jarvis and N S Hodge. Second tract contains 7 acres adjoining F T Lewellin R A Jarvis and others. Sale to satisfy payments. N S Hodges Commissioner. A D Folger Atty.

Superior Court of Surry Hodge R. A. Jarvis N. S. Hodge F. T. Leweilin N.S. Hodge F. T. Leweilim

Green River Evokes Cold Refreshment

A cold bottle of Green River is promoted as a refreshing beverage option, highlighting its crisp taste and thirst-quenching appeal for hot weather or casual meals.

Training minds to evade a world of mediocrity

Dr. Butler of Columbia argues early training may alter mediocrity but notes many fail percentage tests. The St. Louis Globe Democrat contrasts genius across fields and asks if innate bent plus opportunity determines outcomes. Mediocrity is a psychological state excelling in nothing, not an inevitable fate.

Butler Columbia St. Louis Globe Democrat

The Best Over Worst Amusements Commented On

The passage argues amusements are often undervalued and wasted time as people favor cheap transient art over lasting true art. It cites music painting drama and society showing preference for flashy effects and triviality over enduring quality and noble aims.

French academy weighs grouse word inclusion

The Washington Post notes the French academy may decide to admit grouse with double s into the dictionary as spoken. The item ponders if the ruling covers both the fowl and the hunting verb and praises economy if true.

French Academy Washington Post

Ordinary Finnish meal and fleet youth superstition

A writer describes rural Finland where meals feature hardwood bread and nearly petrified fish. The text notes Finns develop notable fleetness in early youth by running away from the table.

Finland

Michigan hatchery claims huge chicken dispatches

A Michigan hatchery boasted of shipping 4,000,000 chickens nationwide, while a city man insists he found them in his garden one morning. The piece compares modern flapper fears and past corset morality debates with reflections on taxation, politics, and origins versus destinations.

Michigan A.ls

Minister and Family Escape After Bridge Collision

Rev J H Carter his wife and children narrowly escaped serious injury when his car struck a pil ing on the Grimesland detour bridge. The crash occurred because a danger light was not visible in time, a factor blamed for six recent accidents at the same span. The car rolled, but all aboard suffered only a severe shaking and minor injuries.

Washington Elkin J. H. Carter Carter

Canal cardinal directions lesson in maritime geography

A statement explains that the sun rises in the Pacific and sets in the Atlantic within the Panama Canal due to the canal’s orientation. The east end faces the Pacific and the west end faces the Atlantic, shaping daily light patterns for ships passing through.

Pacific Atlantic Panama Canal Canal

Notice to creditors in estate of L G Waugh in North Carolina

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of L G Waugh deceased of Surry County North Carolina this notice requires all claimants to present them by August 1 1926 or be barred. All indebted parties should settle promptly Wachovia Bank and Trust Co administers c t a L G Waugh listed August 1 1925.

L. G. Waugh Surry County North Carolina Wachovia Bank & Ust Co Admr

Sale of Pilot Mountain tobacco factory lots on Davis and Pine

By virtue of a 1924 deed of trust Job Hiatt and Chas E Hiatt grantor, W R Badgett as trustee offers three Pilot Mountain lots known as Old Dodson Brothers Brick Tobacco Factory lots numbers 29 40 and 45 for sale at the Pilot Mountain Post Office. The property lies along Davis and Pine Streets with railroad right of way and excludes the Pilot Milling Company corner parcel. Sale to satisfy principal interest and costs. R Badgett Trustee. By E yt Atty.

Job Hiatt Chas. E. Hiatt W. R. Badgett Ladson Lumber Company Pilot Mountain North Carolina N. C Davis and Pine Streets Dodson Brothers Brick Tobacco Factory Register of Deeds Office Surry County Pilot Milling Company Davis and Pine Streets Davis Street Pine Street

Mount Airy Safe Staple Business Opportunity

Own a franchise in Mount Airy or other cities with exclusive rights. Promises strong monthly income from cash sales, minimal credit risk, and full support. Requires a few thousand dollars capital and invitation to respond to Cedar Street address in St. Paul Minnesota.

Mount Airy

Trinity Episcopal Church Services and Schedule

Trinity Episcopal Church announces church school each Sunday at 10:00 a.m. Holy communion and sermon on the first Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Sermon by pastor on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Also notes services on the fourth and fifth Sundays.

Trinity Episcopal Church Services

Lands in Dobson Township advertised for sale over unpaid debt

On August 20 1925 at noon at the courthouse door a sale will occur for lands in Dobson Township Surry County North Carolina to satisfy a past due debt. The Hines Place tract near Dobson containing 81.2 acres and the H. M. Waugh home tract of 126 acres are described with bounds to be sold to the highest bidder or for cash. Trustee A D Folger states sale to cover debt interest and costs.

Pons Ag Ar Pe Bool Dobson Township Surry County D. N. Crowder William Collins Hines Place L. G. Waugh Dobson A. H. Freeman J. H. Norman R. &. Folger Samuel Bethels David Snow H. M. Waugh Register of Deeds Office North Carolina Post Oak Collin Folger D. Smith Register of Deeds A. D. Folger

Vegetable Compound Rejuvenates Wellston Woman’s Health

Mrs William Butts of Wellston Ohio reports strong recovery after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for back pain irregularities and fatigue. She says the remedy restored strength, enabled care of her children, and plans to continue with BLOX Medicine on future needs.

Wellston, C Lydia E. Pinkham William Butts Wellston Ohio

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