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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1913
Page
8
A devotional prayer asks for divine transformation to resemble Christ more, seeking love, service, humility, and submission to God's will. The speaker desires to be shaped gently by grace, denying self, and making love the motive for daily duties, ending with a blessing.
Eugene Grace, once given up as dying after a West Eleventh street shooting, shows slow but steady recovery. Surgeons report restored cord pressure relief, returning sensation, and muscle activity, with walking hoped within a year. Grace’s will and self-directed treatment fuel his advance.
A commemorative poem praises Craig as he becomes governor of North Carolina. It honors the widow of his father, notes her sacrifices, and lauds Craig’s future leadership and pursuit of wisdom.
The governor is asked to pardon Tom Davis who was convicted in Union County Superior Court for breaking and entering and sentenced to eighteen months on the public funds. Opponents are invited to file protests by the 27th day of January 1913 through attorneys Redwine and Sikes.
After five years of court action, John J. Richards Jr of 38 Culberson St West End won custody of his son from his mother and grandparents. The boy, who had been with the grandmother since age three, was brought to Atlanta and given to the father after Judge George F. Gober’s intervention and subsequent legal appeals. The dispute began in 1908 and culminated in a 1912 reversal and final custody decision.
Dr Benjamin Ide Wheeler president of the University of California told a San Francisco YMCA audience that the Turk must be driven from Europe at any cost. He argued the conflict is a liberty struggle, pitting European will against Oriental fatalism and Turkish domination.
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