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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

6

Union county officers near races many seek office

A list of candidates announces for sheriff cotton weigher clerk superior court recorder county commissioner and representative in Union county. Names include J R Griffith Chas B Barden Jesse J Lockhart John W Broom Jas P McManus Henry M Presson G W Davis R W Lemmond C E Houston Lee M Howie H B Adams Jr R B Cuthbertson Jerre C Laney R A Hudson H T Baucom J M Fairley W A Eubanks J Dunham Bundy T B Davis S P Plyler and D K Plyler with notices of Democratic primary deadlines. Also health tip ads promote Dr King New Life Pills and Bucklen Arnica Salve.

Dr. King Bucklen Arnica

The Vampire on the Hearth Mothers as Widowed Vampires

London Times series draws sharp focus on the widowed mother and her daughter. A writer says the daughter bears the duty to look after the mother, sacrificing youth and individuality. daughters who resist risk social and personal atrophy. The piece is attributed to a woman novelist.

London Times London the Times

Unclear health claim ad from old notice

Fragmentary reader notice promotes a health cure from doctors and a salve for cuts. Contains garbled phrases about sickness, organs, and renewal with a sales pitch for Elo fitters and Hucklen’s Arnica Salve. Reads as an old advertisement with dubious medical assertions.

Jaw m Haynesville Hucklen

Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

A vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as the remedy for coughs colds and bronchial troubles claiming it can stop coughs with the first dose and is good for children priced 50 cents and one dollar with a testimonial from Mr C H Brown of Muscatine Ala noting its life saving value for his wife during hot summer months

Dr. King C. H. Brown Muscatine Ala

Policeman Shoots Pest Adopted as Squirrel in Berkeley

Policeman H P Lee of Berkeley, called to eject a pet mousehold misidentified as a squirrel, shot the animal after locating it in a closet drawer. He reported the incident to authorities and bought perfumery to mask the odor at a local drug store.

San Francisco United States Army H. P. Lee Berkeley JP Gardiner Pine Avenue Claremont Lee Gardiner Leo Presidio

Spanked Girl in Watertown Fined for Old Fashioned Punishment

Fourteen year old Annie Boston of Watertown was spanked by William Marco, a Main Street cobbler, who was fined ten dollars in Waltham court after her mother complained. The girl and friends allegedly called the cobbler names, then Marco lured her into the shop under pretense of showing old shoe boxes and spanked her on the knee.

Boston Annie Boston Watertown William Marco Main Street Waltham Annie Marco

Says He Is King of Siam in Philadelphia Rumor

Devon Mou th known as George Russell claims direct royal descent from Chaula Ekaduat Anamak Moutri and says his jailed grandfather died from cruelties. The Philadelphia bartender plans an uprising in northern Siam to regain the throne.

Philadelphia Chaula Ekaduat Anamak Moutri Siam Devon Mouth George Russell Russell

Angry Bees Kill Milk Cow In Rescue Attempt

In Vineland New Jersey Wilson P Creamer tied his cow near beehives causing the animal to be stung to death. Mrs Nola Facemeyer and Mrs Mary Somers rushed to aid the cow and were stung, then escaped with injuries. The report ends with a brief, unrelated note about a quarrel and reconciliation in New York.

New Jersey

Candidate declares for Union County Recorder post

A candidate announces intent to run for Union County Recorder as a Democrat. He asserts fitness to uphold justice and pledge not to smear opponents, seeking Democratic primary support and promising to respect voters in the contest.

Thi Recorder Union County Riga

Constable of Vance Township Faces Inquiry

An official in Vance Township, serving as constable, is subject to an inquiry as authorities review conduct and duties. No further details available in the fragment.

Vance Township

Also Mentioned on This Page

PRICE J. ¥. Griffith Monroe J. ¢. Winchester Lam Chas. B. Barden Jesse J. Lockhart Bartley Helms John W. Broom Democratic Party Jas. P. McManus Henry M. Presson Mont G. Watt Davis Clerk Superior Court C. BE. Houston Lee M. Howie H. B. Adams, JR R. B. Cuthbertson Jerre C. Laney R. A. Hudson H. T. Baucom General Assembly J. M. Fairley W. A. Eubanks J. Dunham Bundy Register of Deeds M. C. Long T. B. Davis Buford Township Monroe Township A. L. Helms T. P. Dillon Baker's Bank of Union Building Monroe Insurance & Investment Company Myrtle Cothrum Russellville Cardus Cardui MOO Tinton Heath Hardware CO Monroe, N. C Polecat New York George Lauinger Lauinger M. Waller H. B. Havely C. E Belk-Bunday Bldg Monroe, N D. T. Waller First National Bank Tryon St Charlotte N.C Shuman Bros 4Th St Charlotte, N.C W. B. Houston Fitzgerald Building Courthouse W. C. Lemmond Old Library Room N. C B. C. Redfearn Bruner Marshville Matthews DR. E. S. Green Belk-Bundy Belk's Store R. L. Payne Postoffice Union Drug Co Tia R North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College North Carolina Ulius IL Foust Greensboro, N. C
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