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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1914
Page
6
Canada will raise and send 91 000 men to join Great Britain with 50 000 mobilized and dispatched immediately. By December 17 000 more will depart, bringing total under arms to 150 000 by year end. Premier Borden notes 33 000 already sent, with 80 000 in home duties and 50 000 in training readiness.
A I 0-0 lengthy anthology item notes scarce sales of horses in North Carolina to foreign powers at war. Buyers seek low priced standouts, but Tar Heel sellers resist, with prices from 75 to 130 cash and few suitable horses available in the 5 to 9 year range.
The 1914 election results show women winning suffrage in Montana and Nevada while defeats occur in Ohio Missouri North and South Dakota and Nebraska. The piece argues persistence of the movement, links opposition to vice interests, and notes the role of women as a reserve force. it cites jail riots in Spartanburg South Carolina and a sheriff's stand against a mob.
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine claiming tonic and laxative benefits without head discomfort. It urges readers to remember the full proprietary name and cites a signature resembling H. W. Grove, Ba.
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