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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
7
The Journal invites readers to mail favorite songs and poems for publication. Subscribers, especially older ones, can share scrapbooks of childhood tunes like My Wandering Boy and A Mother's Appeal to Her Boy. Contributors may send multiple items, signatures required, with poems such as The Orphan Girl and patriotic verses included.
During a raid on a Wake County distillery last week Ed Hammond, in charge, opened fire injuring Frank Knight who was shot in both arms and the thigh and may lose a leg. Hammond was wounded and bound to bed as he raved of fatal harm. Both men were taken to hospital. Hammond reportedly dangerous and slated for treatment.
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