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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
5
A Acworth Georgia couple from Route 1 share relief after a spring on the farm using Ziron Iron Tonic. They report improved energy and appetite within a week, boils on the neck drying up, and overall stronger health, endorsing the product as safe and easy to take.
Greensboro reports bonus checks totaling more than 300000 spread among 6000 workers at White Oak Proximity and Revolution mills. Checks ranged 25 to 100 dollars with higher sums for officials. Each employee also received a cured ham and families may get toys and fruit for holidays.
The Maryland State League of Defense sues to invalidate the federal woman suffrage amendment, seeking to strike two names from ward registers. The petition argues the amendment was not properly proposed or ratified by enough states. Everett P. Wheeler represents the American Constitutional League alongside the local defense council.
In Fincastle Virginia a mob formed after two white youths were fatally wounded and two more seriously shot by Thompson an 18 year old Negro who fired five times from a 32 caliber revolver at a crowd in front of a store He fled and was captured near his home and later moved for safekeeping to Roanoke as deputies Caldwell and Turner Dowell halted potential lynching.
A quick act from glycerine buckthorn bark and Adler-i-ka is claimed to relieve gas and stomach sourness. The preparation is said to affect both bowel segments and remove accumulated matter that poisons the stomach and can cure constipation. A customer notes reduced head pain and gas after use. I. W. West Drug Co.
Washington Dec 13 The House voted to repeal most wartime laws adopting a Western resolution and sending the measure to the record. The final vote was 323 to 0 with one amendment keeping the Lever food and net act in force. The plan aims to end wartime controls and shift to peace time policies as Republicans push the pledge.
Three masked men entered a Fifth Avenue jewel firm on the eighth floor of a Manhattan office building and shot Edwin W. Andrews, bound and gagged three others, then escaped with jewels valued at 300000. Police hunt for suspects as investigators seek details of the fatal confrontation.
Special attention given to prophy l axis and pyorrhea, removable bridge work and the anatomical articulation of teeth in plate work. Mfice in building below Postoffice.
Notice from the Register of Deeds of Surry County about a trust deed to secure 150.06 dollars owed to T W Davis and Etta Davis. W M Jackson, trustee, will sell at public auction at the courthouse door in Dobson on December 22, 1920, at 1 PM, the Edna A Norman property lots 8,4,6,6,7,8 in Dobson Township fronting Sandy Mitchell Road and bounded by Wm Moore and G W Wright. The lots are about six parcels totaling roughly acres more or less, to satisfy the debt and sale costs. This notice is dated November 22, 1920.
Dobson North Carolina will publicly sell 75000 road bonds and 25000 bridge bonds at the court house. Bids must be sealed and accompanied by 1000 cash by each bidder. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids. December 7 1920 W W Thomas Chairman.
Notice of deed of trust foreclosure by Reid Snoddy trustee for C L France to satisfy a debt of two hundred dollars. On January 14 1921 sale will occur in Mount Airy North Carolina at the Bank of Mount Airy. Parcel lies in Surry County bounded by A B Cook Haymore heirs and others containing about twenty two acres. Sale to cover debt and costs.
By order of the Clerk of the Superior court guardian J. M. Parker will sell at the premises on January 14 1921 at 10 a.m. six tracts in Surry County including riverfront land and properties on Taylor Avenue with parcels described in various deeds. Terms are one third cash one third in twelve months and one third in two years with bond and security. sale subject to court infirmation. Signed M Parker Guardian December 1926.
Public sale in Mount Airy by trustee for C H Haynes to settle a debt of 81482 secured by a deed of trust dated December 4 1919. The land includes Lot No 4 and Lot No 5 in Mount Airy township totaling about 2.55 acres. Sale to be held Saturday the 22nd 1921 at 12 o'clock noon for cash to the highest bidder in front of the saleroom of Bank of Mount Airy Mount Airy N. Have the notice recited.
The regular annual meeting of Firatational Bank of Mount Airy shareholders to elect Directors will be held Tuesday January 11 1921 at 4 PM at the bank office. Declaration dated December 8 1920 signed by FE. G. Smith cashier.
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