Detective Burns Says He Knows Phagan Murderer
Famous Chicago detective William J. Burns arrives from Kansas City and declares he knows the murderer of Mary Phagan. He asserts Leo M. Frank did not commit the crime and that Frank will not hang on April 17, while promising to reveal his full report to Frank's Atlanta attorneys in a few days. The case centers on the Atlanta factory death of 1913 and Frank’s conviction largely based on a black employee witness.
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Atlanta
Chicago
William J. Burns
Deterts
Mary Phagan
Atlanta, Ga
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Cirl
Burns
Kansas City
Flest
Europe
West
Fran
Cnay
Imany
Mary Phagean
Supreme Court
Frank H
Maainly
James Conly
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Dr Hobson’s Kezema Ointment Ad
An old newspaper ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for all hurts and complexion cleaning, and Dr Hobson’s Kezema Ointment for pimples eruptions and skin troubles. It promises mild soothing relief for babies and delicate skin, stops chapping, with a 60 cent money back guarantee at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Hobson
Mystery Death Of Stanly County Figure Tom Springer
In Albemarle Enterprise Indiana, Ton Springer, a long time Stanly County resident described as unique, was found dead in the woods on Sunday. He had left Mrs Rufus Smith’s home after a dinner with a friend, and was last seen alive days before. Coroner Honeycutt investigated. burial occurred at Bear Creek church. He left two descendants, Mrs Rufus Smith and D W Springer. An empty jug and a leaf bed were found near the scene with no sign of foul play or eating prior to death. Springer was worth about three thousand dollars including two hundred sixty three dollars and seventy five cents and a watch.
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Stanly
Albemarle Enterprise
Ind
Ton Sginger
Rufus Smith
Pane
Springer
Tom Springer
D. W. Springer
Former Monroe Man Dr Hart Appointed Anson County Commissioner
Dr J E Hart a Monroe native and brother of H B Hart was appointed county commissioner of Anson to replace W M Gaddy who resigned due to ill health. He has long resided in Gulledge township, farming and practicing medicine, earning a strong local reputation and general public approval.
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J. E. Hart
Monroe
8. B. Hart
Anson County
W. M. Gaddy
Hart Ha
Gulledge Township
Anson
Arnica Salve and Electric Milters Ad Pitches
Mrs. J. C. Van De Lande of Kirkland Illinois praises Arnica Salve as strengthening worn bodies while an Electric Rivers tonic claims to prevent breakdown during spring sickness. The ad touts Electric Milters as a spring tonic improving stomach liver and kidneys with relief or money back offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. van de Lande
Kirkland
Hyomel Claim Backed for Catarrh Relief
Hyomel advertised as a rapid remedy for catarrh and head colds. It promises quick, lasting relief without stomach dosing and offers a money back guarantee from the English Drug Company. The complete outfit costs one dollar and is sold by all druggists.
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English Drug Company
Bank of Union Promotes Strength and Customer Service
The bank touts rising figures and a strong position as it invites depositors to trust its guaranty. It highlights service and accommodation, urging prospective customers to visit the bank to verify its reliability and to become friends and clients.
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South Tryon Street
Charlotte
N. C
Jas. P. Stowe & Co
Philadelphia Optical College
North Carolina State Board
Goth
F. C. Roberts
Optometrist
Charlotte, N. C
Fowler G Lee
Feamilton Hutch
America
W. J. Rudge CO
Seaboard
Monroe, N. C
Especi
Ally
Able
Une
Brandan
Copley Lavatory
W. W. Hargett
J. Monroe
Grove
M. Waller
W. C. Lemmond
Old Library Room
Monroe, N
Lowney
J. C. Smith CO. Quality Grocers
The
Bank of Union
Coca-Cola
Monroe Coca-Cola Company
Stewart and
Railroad
F. N. Snyder, Mgr
FORD
Detroit
Henderson Garage and Machine Company
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