Marshall's Plain Talk Warns of Special Privilege
In a New York speech, Vice President Marshall warned that wealth and special privilege threaten democracy. He urged vigilance against paternalism and socialism, urged support for Wilson, and denounced concentrated fortunes and protections that he said distort opportunity and governance.
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New York
Ceram Mien
Hon
Hfe
de Weld
America
General Assembly
State of
Marshall
Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
Must Be Identified Before You Can Get Your Whiskey
A Charlotte Scout item reports a man demanding whiskey prepay deliveries but must be identified by a known person at the express window. The clerk explains the new rule requiring identification for whiskey shipments, causing the man to seek a witness to sign his name for release. Also included are assorted vignettes and brief notices from the period.
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Carlotte
Southern Express Company
Lim
Tanner
Charlotte
Houston
Concord Tribunion
David F. Houston
Agriculture
Wilson
St. Louis
Washington
Interior
David R. Francis
Dockery
The
Missourian
Line on Work and Purpose Inspires Active Living
A reflective passage stresses taking action and work as the key to new joy. It contrasts idle life with meaningful effort, likening understanding to a mole in darkness and praising decisive, purposeful living.
Brute Fined After Street Fight In Elkins
An incident in Elkins West Virginia saw S Cole Ashford from Washington City and Miss Laura Bent quarrel and Ashford strike her causing a bloody nose. Bent fled to her father's office and a mob attacked Ashford. The father pled guilty to assault and was fined ten dollars while Ashford received a small fine.
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Statesville
Elkins
W. Va
S. Cole Ashford
Washington City
Davis and Elkins College
Laura Bent
Ashford
Bent
One Way to End Catarrh Booths HYOMEL Ad
An advertisement promotes Booths HYOMEL as the only method to reach and destroy catarrh germs by inhaling medicated air. It claims no opium or cocaine, lists eucalyptus thymol and antiseptics, offers a money back guarantee for catarrh and croup, priced at $1 with 50 cent refills.
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Booth
English Drug Co
English Drug Co. Garantees
Beating a Cough With Chambers Lain’s Remedy Ad
A claim that Chambers lain’s Cough Remedy clears coughs and colds quickly is promoted as worldwide praised and widely sold by all dealers. The ad urges trying the product and highlights strong endorsements from users.
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W. S. Blakeney
J. R. Shute
W. C. Stack
Cashler
R. G. Laney
Asst
Bank of Union
Biost
Term Insurance
Gordon Insurance and Investment Company
Monroe, N. C
Philadelphia Life Insurance CO
G. B. Caldwell
Bank of Union Building
Mr, Marshall
Maik Pompali
Bunicoa Fowler
Union County
North Carolina
Monroe
Tons
Jas, W. Fowler
Admr
Bunicea
Jester
Sarah
Job
John
Sunny South
Lily
Robert Humphreys
Griffith Jones
Jones
Solomon
J. P. Morgan
Puck
Fido
Jonah
O'Rourke
James
Voys
Mabel
Tommie
Yonkers Statesman
Rastus
Sambo
Gwine
Sam‘bo
Harper's Weekly
Phillips Brooks
Chamberslain
T. L. Crowell
Invincible Flogen
Graham
Virginia
Henderson
Roller Mills Company
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