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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

6

Uncle Bill Jenkins and a 19th century family justice tale

In Pageland Journal style a tale recounts how a teenager named William Jenkins faced a brutal paternal lesson after a family scheme to subdue his rebellious urge. The narrative mixes anecdote, a blunt account of corporal discipline, and a moral leaning against meddling with home justice.

Bill Pageland Journal Bill Jenkins Hin William

What Broke Up the Ford

Mr. Lawson Howle bought a Ford Monday afternoon and, with Charley Inncore learning to drive, the car tried to climb a telephone pole in front of Edwin Niven's house. The result was a bent radius rod a misaligned spring a sprung wheel and two seats damaged. The Ford received medical attention and was able to navigate again by yesterday.

Waxhaw Lawson Howle Charley Inncore Charley Howie Edwin Niven

Negro workers on Saturday routine noted at farm site

Jim Dargan from near town says a few Negroes and some white people do work on Saturday afternoons, countering a prior claim that none would. Secretary Lansing spoke at Princeton for the 176th commencement, noting America's cost and resolve in the war effort as 296 graduates received degrees.

Pageland Journal Jim Dargan Anis Jim Lansing Princeton N. J America Absolutiam Princeton University

Negro Lynching Near Holdenville Shocks Oklahoma City

A mob of about 1000 men and women hanged Henry Conly a Black man near Holdenville Oklahoma late tonight. Identified by Mrs Jesse L Burford as the assailant of her cone weeks ago, Conly was lynched from a tree in the reported violent incident.

Oklahoma City Okla Henry Conly Holdenville Jesse L. Burford Conly

President Wilson Initiates Hoover Food Administration Plan

President Wilson ordered Herbert C. Hoover to organize the new food administration with a focus on food conservation and waste elimination. The move aims to mobilize volunteer forces to support national efforts amid Congress delays in passing the administration's food bills in Washington.

Washington Congresa Wilson Herbert C. Hoover New Food Administration

Kidney Ailments Told To Use Jad Salts For Relief

Article promotes Jad Salta as a remedy for kidney pain and bladder disorders. It claims four ounces of Jad Lake dissolved in water before breakfast will flush kidneys, improve function, and neutralize urine acidity. Also describes the drink as harmless and inexpensive with a local pharmacist endorsing its use.

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