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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1914
Page
2
The Bank of Union advertises a guaranty not to be overlooked by depositors and pledges service and every reasonable accommodation. The note invites readers to bank in sympathy with their needs and become customers and friends of the institution.
In a tense confrontation over a missing thousand dollars Phil Ames faces suspicion while Margery Clare confesses her plan to marry him if he is innocent. Ned, Jim Pronktin, Mrs. Ellie, and others weigh blame as Phil arrives to hear her plea and consider fleeing together or facing the consequences.
In a small village Margery Clare defies guardianship to marry Phil, choosing a simple cottage and a modest garden. Despite a past stain and a thief’s shadow, Margery and Phil begin a quiet life, with work easing his restlessness and restoring hope through steady labor and mutual care.
Jim Franklin under a hypnotist’s influence reveals a hidden $1000 bill. The scene unfolds at the ecoarthouse lecture where Margery and Phil confront a shared past. Jim’s amnesia and a rag picker prompt discovery, exposing Jim’s guilt and restoring Phil’s standing with the group.
A discussion on women craving appreciation and praise from loved ones as a key to emotional harmony. The piece notes women hide feelings and fulfill duties despite longing for sympathetic words, while men also crave encouragement yet rarely receive printed guidance on praising husbands.
Dr Alexander president of the Farmers Union spoke at a farmers picnic in Iredell County. He warned that the real rural problem is keeping intelligent white men on the farm and improving living standards while rural populations grow slowly. He urged a graduated absentee land tax to curb corporate and large holdings, promoted cooperative farming, and urged vote for constitutional amendments with opposition to a governor’s appointment of ex- judges.
Executors of J R Deese alert creditors to present claims by July 25 1915 and debtors to pay, dated August 24 1914. A separate notice records an August 29 1914 public sale in Monroe Union County of tracts in Unionville tied to Dr W H Smith with terms one third cash and balance in three months, bid starts at 1505.
Travel from Monroe North Carolina to Wilmington and points north south and west. Featured chair car service Charlotte to Wilmington and an electric lighted observation sleeper New York to Birmingham. Schedule effective April 12 with trains arriving and leaving Monroe at various times including No 14 No 12 No 6 No 84 and more. Information lines at Be phone 8.1 Brigman and D P A Norfolk.
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