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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
2
The News editor traveled from the city to Rural Hall and back and found as many as ninety men at work on the railroad bed. The report states no malice but aims to spur remediation of the conditions observed.
At a Winston Judicial convention Porter Graves was nominated without opposition for Solicitor of the district. The district is safely Democratic and his election is viewed as almost certain. The article lauds his record as state officer and argues he can competently represent the state in court, urging pride in Surry County for his public service.
The city partners with the state health board to provide free typhoid vaccine to all residents via physicians. Those who can pay may still receive the vaccine at no cost through their doctor. the treatment may cause brief fever but generally prevents fever and severe illness.
Citizens praise the Corporation Commission in Raleigh for approving and furnishing a new depot that serves the mountain city in time for the summer travel season.
A thief who took money from a city safe is seen nearby. Return the funds to the original location to avoid a detective being called and the case dropped. A warning: act now to recover ownership.
The Statesville Landmark reports the newspaper has installed a Duplex Perfecting Press enabling printing and folding in one pass. Editor Clark is praised for pushing the paper to its best efforts and deserved success.
S. M. Hale advertises a sale promising real bargains with 1500 yards run and LAT for Calico at 3% content.
Invitations issued for Baracas and Philatheas social evening at the Banner sisters home with transport provided. A concert by Odd Fellows Orphan Home children set for Ararat on June 29. Mrs Hoffmann hosted guests for a sister-in-law’s visit from Panama. Entre News club met in honor of Mrs Poston. A nine month old child of Mr Davenport died and was buried at Rockford.
Mr B E Haymore came home last Saturday after a three to four week stay at St Leos hospital Greensbool N C His condition is hoped to be greatly improved His daughter Miss Nelle accompanied him home Friday and Saturday The little son of Mr and Mrs Julius Boyles is very sick Mr A D Barker went to Creemsboor last week on business
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen require all business operators subject to special license tax to obtain their licenses by July 1 1914. Anyone engaging in such business must secure the license beforehand to avoid unlawful operation. K M Taylor.
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