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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1913
Page
8
Chattel mortgages and crop notices appear alongside small ads for hats and drugs. Lost.$5.60 reward notice seeks Laura Huntley. A local quip on lawyers in New York and moral advice column touch on decision making and debt.
Holiman urges readers to rely on local neighbors in time of trouble or sickness and to support nearby businesses. He argues that acquaintances and friends provide reliable aid and sympathy, while mail order shops seek money first. Spend locally to strengthen community ties and mutual support.
Andrew Carnegie in London lauds President Wilson and Secretary Bryan, calls tariff revision prudent, and says the United States has a large export market. He notes Bryan's growth from world travels and asserts no need to shield American industries as they have developed.
Seaboard Airline Railway advertises travel via Monroe North to West points with chair car between Charlotte and Wilmington and an electric lighted observation sleeper New York to Birmingham. It lists arriving trains from 5:45 a.m. to night and leaving schedules, with contact details for agents in Raleigh and Portsmouth. Also includes a health ad for RovE’s Tasteless Chill Tonic.
The interview notes Andrew Carnegie criticizing the US banking system as the worst in the world and urging currency reform toward a European style central bank or district association banks. He praises Wilson and McAdoo, comments on embassies, naval list cuts, and upcoming visits to Skibo Castle and The Hague Tribunal opening.
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