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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

4

The True Basis of Friendly Legislation Editorial

A June editorial argues against treating labor as a commodity under anti trust law. It condemns applying such laws to unions, urges recognizing labor’s distinct status, and supports limited injunctions and peaceful picketing protections for workers. The piece cites Howes and outlines differences between hiring labor and selling goods.

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Wash On Your Mouth and Gossip’s Harmful Power

An exhortation condemns smutty gossip and character assassination urging readers to wash out their mouths and repent for their role in spreading defamation. Eighty one applicants were cleared to practice medicine in Haleteh following last week’s exams. two from Unionville, Marvin Smith and L H Price, are named among the successful. A note mentions Griffin & Bivens offering a few 2 gallon churns at low prices.

Ty & Vietin Hell Haleteh Messrs Marvin Smith Collis Smith L. H. Price D. A. Price Unionville

Monroe License Taxes for Various Trades and Professions

The Monroe Board of Aldermen enacts a twelve month license tax schedule for businesses and occupations. Peddlers, itinerant venders, circuses, bowling alleys, moving pictures, and many other trades are taxed per location, vehicle, or event, with amounts ranging from 2 for daily stalls to 250 for junk dealers and 100 for moving picture outfits per week. The ordinance lists specific taxes for professions, entertainments, vendors, and services operating within the city limits.

Board of Aldermen of City of Monroe Merrand U Ling Upan Movine Gif Enterprises

Monroe license ordinance details and penalties 1914

The ordinance requires any person firm or corporation seeking to conduct listed trades to obtain a license from the City Tax Collector, pay the applicable tax, and comply with sworn financial proofs. It outlines multi-location licensing, non transferability, place designation, separate licenses for each business, and mandatory record keeping for junk purchases. It also sets examination requirements for electricians and plumbers, and drafts penalties for violations including fines and imprisonment. Adopted June 6 1914 by Mayor J D McRae.

Monroe Esty Saic Elty Monroe Opera House Board of Aldermen J.D. McRae Lee, Jr

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