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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1913
Page
7
A reflective meditation on boys as future makers of kings, laws, books, and machines. The narrator recalls diverse youths from Abraham Lincoln to Corsican boy, praising latent promise and the moral pull of youth while wandering woods and fields. An extended voice wonders who they will become and what they will defend.
Advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets safety and effectiveness standards for children. It emphasizes pleasant taste and absence of harmful substances and promotes widespread availability through all dealers.
W C Lemmond attorney at law announces office in Monroe North Carolina Will practice in all state and federal courts with special attention to collection of claims and settlement of estates by administrators and executors.
Wadesboro editor W C Biv ons recalls James G Boylin founder of the Messenger and Intelligencer and longtime rival and ally in journalism. He describes Boylin as generous, honest, and courteous with a passion for reporting truth and fostering healthy competition.
Secretary Houston announced the creation of the rural organization service within the Department of Agriculture and named Dr. T. N. Carver of Harvard as director. The program expands beyond markets to study rural organization and will partner with the General Education Board on farm demonstration work.
Lacombe, a notorious anarchist, bandit and murderer, leapt from the prison roof Saturday. Witnesses included prison officials, guards, his lawyer, the prosecuting attorney, and judges who had ordered his confinement. He had argued with wardens while awaiting murder trial.
Mrs. Todd Sellars of Gum Springs was fatally wounded when a shotgun fell from a rack and discharged at her home. Doctors planned amputation, but she bled to death after lunch. She leaves husband, two sons, and is described as a devout Gum Springs Baptist member.
An old advertisement claims stomach gas results from fermentation and souring of food. MI-ONA Stomach Tablets are said to stop fermentation, liquefy poisonous gas, and eliminate it through natural channels. MI-DNA offers five minute relief for gas heaviness and related indigestion with a money back trial through English Drug Co and others.
An order in a special proceeding in Union County North Carolina directs a resale at the Monroe courthouse on Saturday May 10 1913. The tract, 70 acres more or less, lies on Negro Head Creek near the College road and is designated lot No 6 in Sarah Hamilton’s estate division. Bidding starts at 1200 dollars with one third cash and the rest secured by note due in nine months. Also notices of administration require claims by April 1914 and an administrator Mrs Ko l Griffin of Monroe.
The Bank of Union as assignee will sell at public auction at Monroe Court House on Wednesday May 7 1918 at 12 o clock. The property is a one quarter acre lot near Waxhaw described as beginning at Blythe alley hub and covering 105 foot segments with bounds to the eight foot alley. The sale satisfies the mortgage deed of Robben L Russell and Ella M Russell dated February 18 1910 and assigned to The Bank of Union. Terms are cash.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of the late Eunicea Fowler of Union County North Carolina this is to notify all persons said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at his place of business in Monroe North Carolina on or before the first day of April 1914 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This April 1913 Jas W Fowler Admr of Eunicea Fowler Vann Attorney.
R B Polk executor of James A Polk deceased gives notice to all creditors to present claims at his Goose Creek Township residence on or before February 11, 1913. Debtors urged to make prompt settlement. Signed February 11, 1913. J M Vann attorney.
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