Borrower's Suggestions Met With Approval and Community Notes
Correspondence from Indian Trail dated April 10 reports Miss Panthea Harkey of Charlotte returning home for commencement week with family, local visits by Mr. and Mrs. Crowell and Willie, and remarks on a Spruce Pine school event. The piece covers debates, Easter services, a railway worker recovering from a wreck, a sudden death nearby, school exercises, and farmers discussing Crop choices and food crops over cotton. It notes community improvements and ends with a call for further Borrower contributions on farming and independence.
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Indian Trail
Panthea Harkey
Charlotte
A. L. Crowell
Willie
Gilbert
Spruce Pine School
Rocky River
Lst
Monroe
H. M. Baucom
M. E
Mert Rice
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Eason
South of Here
Gener
Ir John
Pardoned Boy Wins Freedom With Letter to Governor
Caswell county, Va., resident Charlie Jarrell received a full pardon from Gov. Bickett for a two year sentence tied to a store burglary during a homeward escape. The governor cited the boy’s humble, candid letter written from the state prison as the sole merit. The pardon highlights the letter’s simple tone and the boy’s plea to return home. Easter notes from Weddington include local visits, school events, car purchases, and an Easter egg hunt hosted by the married ladies’ class. school commences April 20 with the program to be announced.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Gov
Phee
The Pneumonia Season Warns of Cold Dangers
The March damp weather favors pneumonia germs and rapid cold care matters. Seek quicker relief to reduce danger and start Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first signs of a cold, a value praised by those who used it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Monroe North Carolina General Election Notice 1917
Notice of municipal election for Monroe North Carolina to elect a Mayor and five Aldermen. Registration books open April 20 to April 28 1917 from 9 am to 5 pm daily. Duncan Huntley registrar and R N Payne and Byers judges of election. Voting at Court House 8 am to sunset on April 2, 1917.
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North Carolinaa
Union County
Monroe
North Carolina
Twitch
Court House
Duncan Huntley
R. N. Payne
Byers
Board of Aldermen
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for children with deep coughing. It claims soothing pine balsams relieve the cough loosen phlegm and heal irritated tissues. A bottle costs 25 cents and can be bought at the druggist. The ad ends with a noted line about a golf ball and a separate price note of sixty cents from the New York Tribune.
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Dr. Bell
New York Tribune
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Williams
Comedy CO
City Power House
Caper
Co-Operative Mercantile Co
Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
Gordon Insurance & Investment CO
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Matthews
F. H. Wolfe
Evelyn Wolfe
Edwin Stevenson
Marvin
E. W. Thomas
J. D. Hemby
Walter Thomas
Ida Belk
Mineral Springs
Polly
Bess
Kate Parker
Providence
Wilma Killough
Eula Godfrey
Presbyterian Hospital
Sara Hood
Normal and Industrial Institute
Salisbury
Mia
Pearl Hood
Letha Hamilton
Ola Hemby
Dixie
Tda
Clyde Belk
Martha May Matthews
Rachel Orr
de Seo
Gee
T. P. Dillon
Goodyear
America
Monroe Steam Vulcanizing Company
Columbus
R.C. Griffin & Bro
English Drug CO
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