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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
4
Burlington Iowa resident Mrs Gail credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing irregular menstruation and mood swings. She notes improved energy and asks others to consider the remedy, praising its long history and benefits for women.
New York reports Thomas A. Edison says he does not oppose colleges yet believes the system fails to train students to think. He cites his company’s hiring from colleges and his own test questionnaires, arguing manufacturers should hire from technical schools for accuracy and practical skills.
An article surveys 18th century New Orleans punishments and social norms. It notes deaths by one’s own hand, flogging for petty theft, capital punishment for animal harm, and strangulation for wife murder. A butcher faced dog and cat meat scandal with the wooden horse punishment, plus debt penalties and clothing purchases for daughters.
Trustee sells at public auction on July 7 1923 in Mt Airy at First National Bank. The Lot 7 parcel from the J T Monday lots part of Aline Lavender land conveys beginning at Junction Street corner with Lot 6. Sold to satisfy secured notes and costs, subject to Southern Railway right of way.
Paris reports Andrew Martey, a French naval officer under treason sentence for aiding Bolshevik ship transfers, has been elected 37 times to municipal offices amid leftist coalition pressure. He alternates eligibility rulings, as allies push for amnesty while fellow mutineer Louis Badena, once a frequent candidate, is dropped by the communists and released.
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