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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
8
An advertisement selling Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a quick remedy for summer colds. It promises relief from runny nose and coughing, claims balsam soothes irritated airways, and urges readers to use as directed and keep leftovers for future cough relief.
A page-long survey of global landowners and powerful landlords traces fortunes from Don Luis Terrazas in Mexico to William Randolph Hearst and English peers. It contrasts vast estates, rent practices, and wealth origins with brief biographical notes on figures like Felix Isman and Frederick Weyerhaeuser, highlighting how rents, inheritance, and empire scale shaped influence.
Messie of Winston-Salem visits cousin Merrie Richardson. Hudsons and families visit relatives in Monroe and Unionville. Delaney of Charlotte vacationing with kin. Mrs. Coble and children visit Mrs. Pet Harkey in Mocksville. Annie Lee Short visits Nuneycutt. Eloise Rudisell returns from Iron Station. Ada Bell Barringer visits Mrs. C Howard. Lee Simpson visits DeVite Hunter. Galloway cousins host at Derita. Mae Garmon enters local school. Misses Hil entertain friends. typhoid shots offered locally. Sunday school picnic a success with fine dinner and baseball. W. A. Hunter trips to Huntersville. W. A. Short visits sister in Providence. Camp meeting draws local youth.
Correspondence from Faulks reports Jesse Outen and Miss M B Hailey married Sunday at 6 pm on the bride’s veranda due to a large crowd. Rev B C Snider read the ceremony as Ethel Snyder played Lohengrin. Attendants included Beatrice Phifer Mamie Ross Mamie Tadlock Eva Outen Cecil Braswell Pearl Collins Fred Lowry James Helms.
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