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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1917
Page
4
The Journal reports a long rumored old Dutch method for preserving green corn in glass jars with salt and no cooking. A preacher endorses the method, claiming one cup salt per two cups corn and sealing in jars yields corn that stays fresh and sweet after winter storage.
A mob of details recounts a notorious criminal who, driven by persecution, forms a vice ring to trap young girls after his wife and daughter are left vulnerable by his own jail release. His epiphany comes when his daughter is among the victims, prompting a shift in his brutal paths. Notable actors and a string of local notices follow, including birth and family announcements in Vernon.
The Pondon County Union Board will meet in the Clerk of Court’s office on July 2 to consider pension applications for Confederate soldiers or widows. All applicants will receive careful consideration. Those with other business should attend as there will be no other meeting this year. By order of the Board. R W Lemmond, Clerk to Board.
A fragment from John Beasley includes musings on policing childhood dreams, Milwaukee’s industrial pride, and rural tales from Union County. It weaves reflections on civilization, local personalities like Rafe Armfield, and a cryptic diary note about a cotton road trip and money.
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