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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1914
Page
4
The Salisbury Post endorses repealing the homestead law, arguing it harms business and benefits from better protections for homes. It notes state sentiment leans toward repeal, urges careful consideration, and cites political remarks from South Carolina figures to illustrate the debate.
Mr. T Hamilton expresses gratitude as neighbors shelter his family after a house fire. He recalls the quick loss of home and furniture, the despair, and the relief when neighbors offered aid. The Democrat urges readers to contribute items and notes the importance of signed letters for credit.
A satirical verse extols the farmer as the provider for all trades and professions, then shifts to a health advime promoting Dr King's New Life Pills and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as remedies for common ailments. The piece blends poetry with a product pitch for better health.
In pursuance of a Superior Court order a public auction will be held at the Monroe courthouse door on Saturday July 18 1914 at 12 o clock for two tracts of land in Union county described as adjoining J T Hamilton and containing four acres more or less. Terms: one third cash and balance in three months, title upon final payment. Commissioners J W B Love J Parker G Brooks. Also a notice of a teachers college session beginning September 16 with free tuition for those agreeing to teach in the state.
The notice promotes RUB-MY-TISM as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts and burns old sores stings of insects etc. It claims antiseptic and anodyne properties usable internally and externally with a price of 25 cents.
A lively group lines up at the counter to enjoy our famously delicious sodas and ice cream. Our special value offers 24 drinks for $1.00 or 12 drinks for 50 cents attract families and groups, with fresh Hine Fruits and cold beverages on hand.
A North Carolina court order sets a resale of a 40 acre tract near Cane Creek in Jackson Township Union County. Bids begin at 650 dollars with sale by cash to the highest bidder at the Monroe court house door on July 1, 1914, at noon.
The Rex offers a Universal program featuring Warren Kerrigan Pearl White and Florence Lawrence with Frances Ford and Grace Cunard in a night of comedy drama and mystery. A Monroe Orchestra performance accompanies two reel features including Ariel Scout and The Mystery of the White Day. Thursday and Saturday billings promise laughter thrill and Western romance with thrilling two reel pictures and specials.
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