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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1914

Page

8

For Sale Twelve Acres and Local Ads in Union Drug and Press

Classified fragment shows twelve acres for sale near a public road adjoining W C Heath and R B Redwine once owned by Monroe Brick Co. Also ads for soda fountain, plumbing, hack services, textile cleaning, flour brands, cotton prices, live stock prices, and W G Long seeking the Legislature. Citizens note primary plans and candidate support.

W. C. Heath R. B. Redwine Monroe Brick Company G. B. Caldwell

Dark Parks and Bashful Moon Lovers Spoon in Washington

A humorous piece describes couples in city parks at night, noting affectionate poses and the curious behavior of bystanders. It playfully inventories spooning scenes, suggests zoological study, and warns readers to beware loiterers amid dark, shaded park benches.

Sally Archer Washington Park Lafayette Square Franklin Park Lincoln Park

Washington policemen manners debated in city chat

Richard Sylvester reads a report on civility training for police in Washington. Public Safety director C Hubbard plans classes to teach courtesy to drunks and careless drivers. A Washington mayoral figure notes civility is ingrained before joining the force and warns against overuse of force.

Pittsburgh Washington Richard Sylvester Irector Public Safety C . Rubbard

When Little Boy Met the Man of Importance

A small boy with white kilts and a red belt stops a stately man of importance and asks him to make a dead sparrow fly. The man dismisses the request, briefly entertaining the boy's distress, revealing how faded power may fail in the face of a child’s tears. The piece muses on how the tears of the innocent weigh on those who cause them.

White House Witskey

Fishing for pastime and incidental income in Georgetown

Along the river above Washington small boys at the Thirty-sixth Prospect crossing sell worm bait to travelers for five or ten cents. They display wriggling worms from battered tins, promising plenty of wiggle to attract fish. A thriving bait trade has grown at this transfer point as anglers pause to buy.

Washington Georgetown Thirty-sixth Prospect Streets

Will Revive Greek Ideals For Mind And Body Fitness

Mrs Diana Watts the English physical culturist unveils a revived Greek ideal based on five years of Capri study. At forty seven she portrays a new ideal woman with youth in vitality and form, lecturing at Yale and the British Embassy in Washington after Paris Institute Marcy affiliation. A colorf ul community celebration is planned at Lee Park on July 18 with races and prizes, admissions ten cents.

New York Diana Watts Watts Institute Marcy Paris Richet Institute Yale Washington Regina Archer Lee Park T. H. Stevenson J. F. Davis R.A. Simmons R. Allen Jas. Simons Lee Massey D. R. Thomas W. P. Perkins C. Young J. 8. Massey H. Croft E. T. Hasty

Grove's The Old Standard Tonic Overview

Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims to aid liver function drive malaria recovery enrich blood and build the system. Price listed as 50 cents.

J R Helms Suggested for County Commissioner Post

Citizens urge Mr J R Helms as suitable for county commissioner due to wisdom safety and courage He is described as a thinking man who would stand by his beliefs as the right choice for the county government

W. G. Long Friends of Esq W. Long J. R. Helms Helms

Flavorful fountain drinks and cheap ice cream specials

We offer soda made from pure fruit juices and fine flavorings with a wholesome taste. Longing for another glass lingers after every visit as memories linger until the next visit. Tickets for ice cream and Colt Drinks sell 24 drinks for $1 or 12 drinks for 50 cents. Ice cream and cold drinks are unbeatable.

Colt

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