The Lifeless Monster That Kills the Souls and Bodies of Men
A 1910s war essay argues Germany’s industrialized military system, petrol power, and new artillery have created a decisive, mechanized battlefield. It laments aerial and sea weaponry, warns of civilian erasure, and calls for international law to curb militarism as Allied powers gain air and sea superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Luxemburg
Begium
France
Liege
Namur
Manbenge
Merat
Europe
Enaleh
Irby
Poe
Antwerp
Westphalia
Efraits
Baltic
Friesland
Thad
Cotton Seed Crush Totals for 1914 and Prior Crops
Seed crushed to January 1 1914 reached 3 325 955 tons from 1914 crop, versus 3 012 685 tons for 1912 crop and 4 1 802 tons for 1913 crop. Linters to January 1 totaled 460 826 bales, compared with 397 974 bales in 1914 and 631 153 bales from 1912 crop. In North Carolina 188 469 tons of seed were crushed to January 1 and 20 bales of linters were obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Quinine Tasted Syrup For Children PEBRILINE Ad
An advertisement touts PEBRILINE as a Tastelens Improved Quinine syrup safe for stomachs and easy for children to take. It claims adults who cannot take ordinary Quinine may use it and notes a pack price and original bottle branding. The piece also references a London dog tax and a war era sentiment on pet welfare with a warning about abandoning dogs and potential penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
England
London
Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Promise
An early 20th century drug advertisement promises that PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee if itching soreness bleeding or protruding piles persist beyond the stated period. The copy notes quick relief from the first application.
Notice to Non-residents in Union County NC
In Union County Superior Court a special proceeding to sell land to pay debts and partition surplus is begun. Defendants must appear March 1, 1915, at the Clerk of Superior Court to answer or demur, or plaintiffs will seek relief. Dated January 18, 1915. R W Lemmond C S C Stack Parker Attys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Superior Court
J.C. Simpson
M. BE. Merritt
Stroud
William Maree
Superior Court of Union Court
M. E. Merritt
Court House
R. W. Lemmond
C. S.C, Stack & Parker
Attys
Nancy Cherry
Martin Kerry
Mattie Kelley
Robert Kelley
Sam Houston
Monroe
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
Domur
C. Redwine & Sikes
Seaboard Trains Arrive at Monroe and Depart Local Routes
Train schedules show arrivals at Monroe from Charlotte and Birmingham routes including No 14 and No 12 with morning times, plus additional local services to Rutherfordton and Wilmington. Afternoon departures list Monroe movements to Rutherfordton and Charlotte, with multiple No numbers and times, reflecting a busy regional rail timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Charlotte
Loal
Birmingham-Atlanta
Portsmouth
New York
Wilmingtes
Atoen
Rutherfordton
Riana
Charlote
Wilmington
Ano
Birmingham
Atlanta
Raleigh
Special proceeding to sell land and settle assets 1915
The Superior Court of the county is petitioned to sell land described in the petition to pay debts of the deceased and to partition any surplus among heirs. Defendants named include Ades Haigier and others, with notice to appear March 1, 1915, to answer or demur. Dated June 1915. R. W. Lemmond, Clerk.
Auction sale of Union county land under deed of trust
W S Blakenby trustee announces sale of 162 acre tract in Union County North Carolina at the courthouse door in Monroe New York for cash at noon on Monday. The land is tied to A Punderburk and Ola M Punderburk by a deed of trust dated January 10 1919 and referenced in Union county records. The tract adjoins W E Funderburk H C Griffin Mrs N J Cuthbertson and others and was conveyed by T B Long and wife to A Punderburk October 24 1900, with $78-10 acres excluded and a plat by J H Boyte December 1 1900. This sale is to satisfy the deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Monroe
N. Y
Union
North Carolina
W. E. Funderburk
H. C. Griffin
N. J. Cuthbertson
J. H. Boyte
T. B. Long
A. ©. Punderburk
Office of the Register of Deeds
Union County
T. C. Lee
W. S. Blakenby
Waxhaw
Superior Court
Jas. Blackmon
Calvin Federson
Henry Mackmon
Harrty Blackmon
County of
J. W. Byrum
JW. Byrum
Byrum
R. O
P. O
Dunham Lot
Dunham
N. Ry
Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Notice in Union County partition suit and sale of land
Notices announce a partition action in Union County with defendants Sam Houston and others and warn Sam Houston to appear by February 22, 1915. It also details a February 15, 1915 sale of a Waxhaw Monroe land tract by public auction under a 1894 deed and 1915 court order. Commissioner John C. Sikes signs the sale notice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wells
Metropolitan Magazine
Paris
Marne
Aisne
America
Roumania
Holland
Norway
Denmark
United States
Sehr
Nile
Ow York
Belgtum
Verdun
Helfort
Calais
Berlin
Meuse
Yser
Scheldt
Austria
Kesen
Essen
Conely Aml
Austin & Clontz
Hill
East Franklin Street
A. Joseph
Wood’s Seeds
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
Seaboard
AIR Line Railway
Mullis
Ades Haigier
Adam Haigier
Virgie ‘Todd
Todd
M O. Tucker
Tucer
Maggie Crawford
Tousen
Wm. M. Crawford
Mamie Catherine Crawford
Janie Deliak Crawford
James Hagler Crawford
Margaret J. Crawford
Stack & Parker
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