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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1914

Page

5

Best Pound Cake and Local News Lead Monroe Whirlwind

The town lists Best Pound Cake at Vann Funderburk's and a stream of social notes. Visitors, church events, farm updates, reunions, and upcoming meetings fill the page with mentions of Monroe, Jonesboro, and Goose Creek area residents, plus civic events and a labor market outlook.

Vann Funderburk’s

Constipation Panic Ad Promotes Pills And Meats

An old advertisement urges avoiding constipation by using Dr King's New Life Pills as the best safeguard against illness. It claims backed-up waste absorbs poison and promotes pills available from druggists for 25 cents. The notice also pushes boiled ham and various sliced meats from Griffin & Hivens.

Dr. King Griffin & Hivens

Parker schoolhouse addition contract details

Contract to Let outlines construction of an added room for Parker schoolhouse in Buford township IDistrict No 4 A 25 by 24 by 12 feet structure with No 1 shingles and matching stove flue pillars to align with existing building A vestibule 17 by 7 feet fronts the structure with coat rooms 5 by 14 feet on each side Plasma 17 by 7 feet in front Lumber grade at least No 2 forest quality to match current building Let at 10 00 oclock am Tuesday August 25 RN Nisbet County Supt Public Instruction.

Buford Township Nisbet County Supt. Public Instruction

A Blew n Washington Post Excerpt Sparks Debate

The fragment reflects a viewpoint on returning foreign citizens to fight abroad and its implied impact on New York, suggesting broad concerns about population shifts and national policy. The language indicates a partisan, period voice without clear figures or events.

Washington Post New York

History Reversed at Waterloo Era Clash

English French and Russians oppose Germans near Waterloo in a tale suggesting history could repeat in reverse, with cautious observers noting shifting alliances and strategic lessons from past battles.

Richmond Waterloo

Committeemen Invited to Attend Institute

On Friday August 21 the closing day of the teachers institute all county committeemen are invited to attend a round table talk. Prof Griffin the conductor will speak and several committeemen may also share remarks. The notice calls for white committeemen to come and participate.

Monroe Public Monre Monroe High School Lane Craig Fiwest Bethel Monroe Hardware City Council Bead of Education Monroe Teachers’ Institute Prof. Griffin R.N. Nisbet

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