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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
2
Dr Charles B Barker, physical adviser to President Taft, will lecture at the Chautauqua on health and happiness and on How to Live 100 Years. He will demonstrate home exercises and outline a diet plan for busy workers.
A jumble of old notes and quotes discusses salt scarcity, Roman pay, and the word salary, interspersed with reflections on courage, politics, and social norms. The text weaves historical anecdotes with local notices, including health, travel, and household events, offering a snapshot of daily life and rhetoric.
Vintage advertisement touts Pine-Ter-Honey from Piney Forests as a cleansing tonic that clears throat and head mucous. Dr. Bell's Piney Forest remedy is promoted as antiseptic and healing. Electric Bitters labeled a strong tonic, with drugstores selling for 25 cents.
Disjointed notes accuse Secretary Daniels of responsibility for a submarine sinking near Hawaii. The text mocks partisan displays by Congressman Gardner and references Honolulu officials. It cites Commander Charles E. South and U S submarine F A remarks, noting potential neglect of duty amid wartime rhetoric.
The Ivanta Railroad will be on the for many millions of dollars worth of pnyuliment, prompting hesitant business interests to proceed. A company investing such a large sum indicates a careful investigation found conditions favorable.
John Burroughs speaks on aging and wisdom at 77 noting calmer waters and deeper outlooks. He praises not squandering youth, avoiding excess, and living with moderation in coffee tea and alcohol. The piece reflects on life, charity, and a philosophy of age.
The Journal asks readers to spread the word and bring in new subscribers, noting longtime and newer readers value its service. It urges sending news items with names, providing old addresses when changing delivery, and timely renewals, stressing the benefits of a two time weekly paper for a dollar yearly and inviting writings with authorship clearly shown.
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