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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1911
Page
2
A planter, Mr. Williams, fell unconscious after a gas buildup while clearing a rock in a well. A Black boy’s selfless dive, rope rescue, and quick medical aid saved him, earning praise and a note on his bravery.
A late 19th or early 20th century price sheet advertises numerous grocery and household items with sensationally low prices. Items include coffee, tea, olives, ketchup, salad dressing, oats, soap, detergents, canned goods, syrups, tobaccos, and household staples. The ad mentions J. B. Bass & Co at No 9 South Lafayette Street with “Positively no goals charged.”
Oxford College of Oxford, N C offers literary, music, art, business and teaching studies. The BA curriculum grows with an extra year of work while the BS omits Latin after Caesar, removes mathematics after algebra, and cuts French to one year. Full English, science, history and moral science remain. Tuition is $15 per year. Apply for illustrated catalogue. Hobgood, President.
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