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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1916

Page

8

From Bad to Worse in Fifth Avenue Theater Fire Incident

The piece recounts journalist ENRY GUY CARLETON stuttering as Fifth Avenue theater fire disrupts New York newspaper operations. Ballard Smith, the managing editor, demands immediate production amid bedlam and pressing press deadlines, while Carleton seeks to lend his stenographer, Evervinaty, for urgent copy.

Enry Guy Carleton Fifth Avenue Theater New York Carleton Bedlam Ballard Smith Smith Mr. Carleton Fifth Avenue Evervinaty’s

Notice on reporting license tax liabilities by police to Tax Collector

The notice states that the Chief of Police and every policeman must report any person firm company or corporation liable to a license tax to the Tax Collector without delay. The Board of Alemmen approved the foregoing at their meeting on date in 1916 and references to city pay collection and street stands on private property are noted.

Interesting Land Suit Opens in Local Court

An August term of Airlon county Superior Court will hear the land dispute Thompson versus Daniel, WHE and Jef Starnes. Lawyers Lemmond and Pratt for plaintiffs, Redwine and Sikes for defendants. The case centers on wills, family heirs, and property held since before and after the Civil War, with local witnesses mention of Miss Griffin and family histories. The Patriotic Order Sons of America to hold its first annual officer election tomorrow night amid other lodge business.

Airlon County Superior Court Air of L.A. Thompson Daniel Whe Jef Starnes Ltik W. O. Lemmond Vann & Pratt Redwine & Sikes Thompson Messrs. Starnes L. A. Thompson John Wesley Thompson Eliza Griffin Gritty Alexander Thompson John Wesley Mise Griffin Thorpean Blau Griffin Union County Mecktenbure Mies Jiffin Tohn Wesley ‘Thompson Ax Hfe John Westley Thompson Betty Thompennies Marr Starner Bush South Carolina Himitrton J. A. Therpean Hetty Thompson Starnes The Patriotic Order Sons of America

Verse Vignette References Monroe Woman’s Club Laws

A reader to the Journal cheers the Monroe Woman's Club and cites Bible verses from Daniel chapter four. The letter suggests the verses 14 and 15 contain guidance or admonition for local aldermen and the Women’s Club.

Woman's Club Monroe Woman’s Club

Norton yam potato plants offered at one dollar

Norton yam potato plants available deliverable anywhere at one dollar per thousand in lots of a thousand or more. Cash with order to J. W. Rallings of Indian Trail North Carolina.

Norton Yam J. W. Rallings Indian Trail N.C

For Sale and Lost and Wanted Items Ad Synopsis

For sale white peas at 1.00 per something. gold watch engraved mother to H MacGinley with leather fob charm. potato plants one thousand at 1.00 per 1000. Catawba Yams. lost signet ring initials M E outside and July 9 1913 inside. Reward for return. Wanted all the country hams. see me first. For sale one small Jersey cow with third teat.

H. MacGinley T. B. Laney Nancy Hall Hickory N.C M E J. E. Collins Colline & Hargett's R. Doster

Long Welsh Village Word Sets Record with Gargantuan Lengths

A London Academy list highlights colossal words with authorities and usage. Among them are velocipedistriantstish mentariasts and ultrantidisestablishmentarianists, while Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, the famed Welsh place name, is noted as the jawbreaker with fifty four letters.

London Academy Walter Scott Shakespeare Lawrance Bryn Roberts M. P Llanfair Llanfairpwligwyngylloge

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