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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
4
A Monroe Journal report describes a man who brought multiple quarts of liquor to town with a supposed medical prescription and was jailed for drunkenness. The piece accuses physicians and the medical system of lax practice and highlights alleged overprescription and misuse during October.
A fragment describing mob violence in Shady Bend against a schoolteacher, tarred and feathered, with mob judges and social ostracism cited. Courts pursued convictions but penalties were seen as inadequate. debates over mob morality and accountability follow.
A damaged excerpt condemns violence against women and urges chivalry. It references a trial under sale law, a Trwnelvinge girl, and compares attackers to cowards and scoundrels. The passage calls for moral reflection and asserts that a man who harms a woman is not fit for a real gentleman.
Suit filed in the United States Circuit Court in Cincinnati accuses the National Cash Register Company of restraint of trade. The government seeks to bar selling cash registers and other devices in a way that harms competition. A cotton gin shaft incident at Arapahon near New Bern results in a fatality when Bennett aged 2 is killed by a spinning shaft. John Rawls, an employee, is seriously injured while aiding the body.
A bank cashier swears the financial statement is true to the best of his knowledge. It lists assets and liabilities including surplus funds, dividends unpaid, notes, and checks outstanding, indicating the bank’s fiscal position.
A woman recalls choosing work and duties over leaving for a day at the lake with her children. She tells of training a green girl, an English speaking visitor, and tempting offers to rest, yet she resumes chores and ultimately accepts a maid to help, ending unsure of the tale's moral.
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