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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1917
Page
2
Monroe citizens praise Doan's Kidney Pills in letters to the editor claiming reliable relief from kidney issues. Mrs. Pearl McCall shares her positive experience and states Doan's kidney remedy remains unchanged since prior endorsements.
Harold Lever of Shelby was killed when struck by a Southern railway train at Blacksburg 8 C M FM sat on a cross-tie at the moment of impact. The fatal accident highlights dangers near rail lines and the need for caution around tracks.
In a nation of ideals, the text extols liberty as a divine right for all humanity while condemning tyrannical rule. It lauds the birth of a republic and calls on global leaders to embrace freedom, ending wars and uniting mankind in peace. It is followed by a government budget note on the cost of drafting a national army, detailing estimates, exemptions, and personnel needs.
Treasury department figures show a national money in circulation of 34.852 billion dollars on August 1, up about 24 percent in a year. This total covers gold silver and all forms of currency, excluding money in the Treasury which would lift the figure further to over 5.5 billion.
The annual report of H G Mester notes the crop value at 1 412 500 025 for the year, with prices near 18.41 cents per pound cotten and 94 82 per bale. Secretary Daniels orders a $1 000 000 aircraft factory at League Island navy yard to be finished in 100 days employing 2 000 workers and capable of producing thousands of small planes yearly.
Kingdon Gould of the Gould family seeks war draft exemption claiming a dependent wife recently married. He reportedly has ample means to support his spouse and likely earned honest wages, sparking scrutiny of his claim.
The present prospect for Union county corn is the best in fifty years, with cotton outlook strong and likely to fetch the best price since the Civil War. In our salesroom we offer two car loads of steel tired and rubber tired buggies in various styles, plus Dart Automobiles. We are headquarter for mules and farm mares, and offer credit or swap options.
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