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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
5
Local notices report Vann Fuderburk offers 20 cents for eggs today and will pay same for small ham. Community updates note visits, church events, and school progress. crops and road conditions discussed. Mecklenburg and surrounding areas see mosquito reports and road issues amid ongoing civic activity.
Residents along the Catawba River report dying trees at the edge of the bottoms where unusually high water stayed for days. Farm corn in the bottoms has perished and plowmen note a strong odor of decaying vegetation with occasional buried fish or small animals amid sediment.
Floods in West Virginia similar to those in this State have caused much damage and loss of life and it is estimated that about one hundred fifty persons have perished.
The readable fragment notes ware and stock at CES with mentions of engineers and china ware. Details are unclear but imply an inventory or sale context involving Eng China and older items. Further specifics are not legible.
An old time hair care advertisement extols Parisian Sage as a cure for baldness and dandruff. It claims the product makes hair grow, stops falling out, soothes itching, and leaves hair soft and lustrous. The English Drug Co guarantees satisfaction and prices a large bottle at 50 cents.
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