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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
2
Mount Airy New York edition dated June 22 1916 lists subscription terms for the paper including three months six months and twelve months options with prices not shown in the readable fragment. The notice provides no further details on discounts or bundles.
A community editorial praises fifty five years after 1861 as young men depart to serve on the US Mexico border with devotion and duty. It warns opponents while urging resilience, condemns violence, and ends with a Mexican perspective on the conflict.
An editorial argues a de facto war with Mexico exists as preparations mount on both sides. It contrasts American and Mexican viewpoints, recalling past conflicts and alleged Mexican grievances while warning of ongoing infringements on citizens and resources along the border.
The Mt Airy Betterment association hosted Mayor Bivens and Aldermen with local women at a town reception in the graded school auditorium. Discussions covered sewerage bonds, civic cooperation, and a call for improved public health and street cleanliness as residents heard speeches from Mayor Bivens and Mrs A W Taylor.
The local company, about fifty to sixty men with a few new recruits, prepares to depart in coming days to join the national effort. Latest details confirm the roster remains the most accurate information available.
A Sanitary Officer advocates weekly street refuse removal and home burning of burnables. Residents urged to place trash at the front, use covered pails, and report untidy yards to Mrs. A. W. Taylor. The city offers a mule team and calls citizens to influence others by example.
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