New Money Coins to Feature Restored Designs in 1916
Secretary McAdoo announced that starting July 1 dimes quarters and half dollars will bear new designs by Adolph Weinman and Hermon MacNeil. Each piece will have a distinct motif with Liberty imagery on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The plan aims to revive general circulation of the waning half dollar and introduces a unified theme across the three denominations.
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McAdoo
Washington
Adolph A. Weinman
Hermon A. MacNeil
America
Maney
Scretary McAdoo
United States of America
Bryan Will Not Seek Prohibition Party Nomination
Colonel William Jennings Bryan, en route to Covington Georgia, rejected running for president as a Prohibition party candidate. He predicted Wilson would be renominated by the Democrats and Roosevelt unlikely as Republican standard bearer. He said his prohibition work would continue inside the Democratic party, arguing it offers greater service and that prohibition will become a national issue in a few years.
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Charlotte Observer
A. K. McDowell
Court House
Union County
Supreme Court
Redwine
Union
John C. Sikes
R. B. Redwine
Williams
Clark
Superior Court
Henderson County
William Jennings Bryan
Atlanta
Covington
Prohibition Party
Roosevelt
Wilson
Prohibition
Bryan
Democratic Party
Mr. Roosevelt
Root
Colonel Bryan
Prohibion Party
Man Finds He Was Wrong After Defying Odds
A proverb reflects on men who insist they are right only to face an opposing outcome. The saying warns that stubborn certainty often leads to a reversal of fate as errors become clear.
Kitchin Defends Navy Policy in Naval Bill Debate
Washington Dispatch reports that Majority Leader Kitchin defended the Navy program during the Naval Appropriation Bill debate. He backed the majority report, opposed the five year plan, and argued preparedness politics, naval losses, and partisan funding battles shape the confrontation with Democrats claiming electoral advantage.
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Germany
Washington Dispatch
Kitchin
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Committee
Daniels
Fletcher
Great Britain
Ettany
No Man Ever Loved A Certain Woman
A concise saying notes that no person can claim absolute certainty in love with a specific woman as all feelings are inherently uncertain and shifting over time.
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Monroe
Monroe Ice & Fuel Co
Coca-Cola
Universal Drink
Monroe Coca-Cola Company
N. Snyder
Monroe, N, C
the Farmers Store
Co-Operative Mercantile
Roland Williams
1. C. Lee & CO
Gordonsi Investment CO
Philadelphia Life Ins. Co
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank Bldg
Monroe, N. C
Durham
West Durham
St. Paul
Minn
James J. Hill
Northwest
Great Northern
Burlington
Mr. Hill
Hse
Mionta Journal
Benton's Cash Store
Old Posto
Per
Sonal Service
T. P. Dillon
the Savings, Loan and Trust Co
R. B, Redwine
Clark, Cashier
Ener
FORD
Detroit
Henderson Garage
de Niall Co
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