Prohibition Debate in Wrightsville as Hotels Face Seaso
Community leaders meet to address continued beer sales amid prohibitory laws. A committee may seek counsel to preserve hospitality venues, while critics argue high prices, poor service, and moral sentiment drive away patrons and hurt town enterprise. The piece cites Monroe pool hall plans and North Carolina farmer progress, ending with a call for county development and the state’s future.
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Wilmingtone Lane
Wrightsville
Crs
Angum
North Caroline
Fadesboro
Ansonian
North Carolina
Blekett
North Carolinians of
New York
Lin
Colupey
Tumillien
Edwin Osgood Grover
Railroad Wreck Near Walton Injures 25 As Tails Spread
Intense heat is blamed for a railroad wreck near Walton Indiana where 25 persons were injured. Sleeping cars and a diner overturned in the incident.
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Walton
Ind
Local cotton blooms reported as weather warms Waxhaw area
First cotton bloom reported to the office came from the Marvin neighborhood with Henry Wisbet delivering Friday evening. J W Morrison, a prosperous Waxhaw route 1 farmer, reported one shortly after. Both blooms occurred Friday with uncertainty over which appeared first.
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Janey Seth
J. ©. Gordon
McDonald
Mary Hudson
Monroe
Karl Hudson
H.C. Tronsten
Providence Strant
William Robertson Glenn
Wwe
John Glenn
Robert Carter
W. W. Sandford
Wixhaw Baptist Church
New Seaboard Dining Cars Enter Service
The Seaboard Air Line Railway has received six new steel dining cars costing about $30,000 each. The cars are full steel, mahogany finished interiors, with electric lighting and conditioning, tiled floors, heavy upholstery, and built in kitchens. They include cigar cooling, window slides for light and air, and are used on through trains. A separate note mentions a deadly pistol battle between striking plumbers and si breakers in Nashville and ongoing clashes amid a fraud war, with authorities unable to halt the fighting.
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Pullman Art
Seaboard
Liberty or Death Speech by Patrick Henry 1775 Text
The excerpt presents Patrick Henry’s Virginia Convention plea for liberty over life. It urges resistance to disarmament and foreign occupation, calling for armed defense against tyranny and invoking divine justice to rally Americans. The language echoes the famous line Give me liberty or give me death.
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Ieee
Patrick
Henry
Fourth of July Bells Across Boston Harbor
Poem-like fragment describes Liberty and national songs across eastern towns with bells from Lexington to Charlestown and Bunker Hill. It mentions patriotic duty and peace as a prize of victory. A stray line references Boston Herald and a Canada forest area figure of about $00,000,000.
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Lexington
Conford and Lexingon
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Harlem
Yorktown
Canada
Paris Women Embrace DIY Shoe Making Fad
In Paris many cosmopolitan women start their own small shoe shops as a fashionable trend. They craft leather, brocade, velvet and satin footwear with embroidery beads and gold thread. Uppers are stitched to soles of leather cork or fur, often with flat heels and ornate finishes.
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Paris
Color and form mastery in Japanese education and anson county notes
In Japan blind children adapt to color through environment and art, while Anson County raises the school superintendent salary from 990 to 1200 to retain a competent educator. The Anson Farmers Union condemns wasteful extravagance as a fire destroys a station south of Caldwell, causing 500 to 600 dollars in loss and 200 dollars insurance, with livestock and grain burned.
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Japan
Anson
Hero
Anson Board Ofeducation
Anson Farmers' Union
Saturtay
A. Bo Lave
Caldwell Station
Worms in an Acre: Six Tons Sighed by Scientist
A scientist estimates an acre may harbor six tons of worms. Dock Green, a farmer from Cleveland County, was killed by lightning last week while taking shelter in a colored man's house.
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Dock Green
Cleveland County
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Anid Enix
Pubil
Luck Johnson
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Europe
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Stemnelle
Kenwick
Tennessee Line
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Twina
Nashville
Tom Day
John Livingston Hunt
Boston Herald
Sete
Belk Bros
Clothing Department
Ffi Globe
Bureau
Monroe Bargain House
Nassifp & Jose
W. 8. Blakeney
J. R. Shute
W. C. Stack
R. G. Laney
Bank of Union
Montoe
N.C
Capital
Supdis
Surpus Fund
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