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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1915

Page

4

Beasley Publishers Founders and Legacy

In 1894 G M and R F Beasley established the publication house now led by the Beasley family. The note highlights long ownership by the Beasley publishers and a brief nod to the firm’s enduring operation.

G. M. and R. PF. Beasley

Wealth and decay in farming power and absentee owners

A critical critique of farmers wealth narratives and financial writers. It argues true wealth comes from labor on land, not inheritance or absentee ownership, and condemns land speculation, tenant systems, and town-focused elites as undermining rural communities.

Wal Street Wedlehull South

Club Women Lead Clean Up and Paint Up Movement

A national campaign led by Mrs. Clarence Baxter and other club women promotes Clean Up and Paint Up efforts across states. The goal is sanitation, property value, and community improvement, with women inspiring men to participate, boosting local commerce and civic pride in towns like Kirksville and beyond. The movement has backing from Maj. civic groups and federations, urging action now and showcasing a shift in traditional gender roles.

Club Women of America Ehibodigs Clarence Baxter Women's Committee Lewis Kirkeville Elvnes Genera Pedoration of Women's Clubs Baxter George Zinmerman Fremont Eivics General Federation of Women’s Ctate Federations of Women's Clubs Boa Campeien

Reformers and producers clash over distribution

The text critiques the distribution system where a farm producer and a shop producer cannot earn a decent living. Reformers profit from the issue, chasing ideas like players in blind man's buff. The speaker urges people to remove their eyeshades to see clearly and act effectively.

Giant mighty guns and banks forge strength and growth

The article extols power behind progress from Atlantic defenses to Panama Canal guns. It asserts strong character and financial backing push individuals and businesses to great achievements, urging farmers manufacturers and tradesmen to rely on a bank that offers personal interest and support, claiming no other bank does more for their affairs.

Atlantic Panama Canal

Standing on your business with bank capital behind you

The message emphasizes firm stance and high courage for the future, backed by the bank's entire capital behind your operations, signaling strong support for growth and distant goals. The tone suggests confidence and financial backing to pursue expansive progress.

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THE Monroe Journal Journal Jefferson and Beasley Streets SIVC North Carolina Union County Eerie Bertie McCall Grady McCall Superior Court Valid A. D Court House Monroe N. C Lemmond Atwtas & Sikes, Attys Voiles W. H. Belk & Brother Monroe, N. C First National Bank the Sikes Co
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