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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

6

Real Closing Out Sale of Dress Goods

A season ending sale offered to clear stock as the store quits handling dress goods and notions. Prices are cut to move the remaining inventory to make room for future lines.

How Names Originate Greek and Latin Supply Most Feminine Ones

A history of given names among English speakers notes four main sources Latin Greek Hebrew and German with few Saxon Celtic Syriac Persian or Arabic examples. It traces Mary as a dominant Catholic era name through Reformation biblical names Sarah Hannah Mercy Grace Patience and others and explains derivations and diminutives for many popular forms.

Mary England Sarah Sara Hannah Grace Ann Anne Annie Anna Annette Nanette Nan Nancy Nance Nette Mercy Queen Anne Amelia Letitia Maria Lucida Alicia Olive Lettice Lucy Alice Elizabeth Bess Isabel Isabelle Ysabel Isabella Bessie Pet Denay Hetty Elisa Elsie Lizzie Liz Lille Abigail Deborah Dinah Pleasure Edna Eve Eva Eveline Evelina Joan Jane Joanna Janet John Jean Jeanne Jeannette God Jaqueline Josepha Tomasa James Joseph Thomas Magdalene Mary of Magdala Madeline Maud Marion May Marianne Martha Rhoda Phyllis Diantha Jove Margaret Madge Maggie Margy Melissa Dorcas Dorothes Dorothy Helen Eleanor New York World

Bible society reports multiple new translations completed

The American Bible Society notes progress in global scripture work. The Thanang New Testament in the Philippines is finished and Tagalog New Testament revision proceeds with British and Foreign Bible Society and American Baptist Foreign Mission Society collaboration. Panayan Old Testament, Pampangan and Cebuano Pentateuch, Acts, Luke, John, and Kurdish Testament revisions advance along with Samoan, Portuguese Brazil, Siamese, Zulu, and Mandarin projects.

Philippines American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Panayan Lund Baptist Mission Pampangan China Brazil Africa American Bible Society

Henry Carving Noted In Browning's Magazine Line

A witty line from Browning's Magazine features a new wife praising Henry's carving skills. She notes his skill with sau and croquettes, using playful praise on his culinary grace as a humorous blurb.

Henry Browning

Crabehaw Quips On Crawford Reputation As Dark Horse

In a brief exchange the two discuss Vice President Crawford and Crabehaw’s view of his standing as a statesman. Crabehaw labels the candidate as average, noting he often appears as a long shot in presidential campaigns.

Crawford Crabehaw

Doubling of Gould Estate Under George J Gould

New York reports that under George J Gould the Jay Gould estate has more than doubled in value since the widow’s death. Personal fortunes of Edwin Howard and Helen Gould rise with the estate. The co trustees have used estate funds to aid properties and even loaned Missouri Pacific up to 20 million to escape receivership in 184.

New York George J. Gould Jay Gould Goulds Gould Edwin, Howard Helen Gould Missouri Pacific

Seriocomic film plot inspires Kansas City real estate caper

Mrs Anna Kazalekj loses a $300 purse and a $200 investment money while chasing a thief near Ingalls school. Johnny Cairns finds the cash, squanders $280 with friends, is arrested, and the funds are recovered. Police return $100 to Mrs Kazalekj and reunite her with her baby. Teachers at Ingalls school aided the pursuit.

Kansas City Kan Anna Kazaletj John Packard Street Ingalls School Mirth Street Shawnee Avenue Johnny Cairns Moss Block Johnny

Man is stalked by lions in Sesheke region tragedy

Capetown report details the fate of Greek trader Sataras who, with a small native party, was guiding cattle and seeking another herd. Lions attacked at dusk about 40 miles from Sesheke, leaving only bones of Sataras and the cattle herd protected no longer.

Capetown Livingstone Bulawayo Sataras Barotse Sesheke Hons Honesses Laurie Kerr Sazaras Kerr

Greeley Foreman Joseph Virich Dies at 95

Joseph Virich longtime composing room foreman for Horace Greeley died at 95 in San Antonio Texas. He credited his rise to the job to his ability to read Greeley’s handwriting.

Greeley San Antonio Tex Joseph Virich Horace Greeley

Dr King’s New Life Pills Health Advice Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best corrective and preventive for disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. It claims to purify the blood prevent constipation and keep organs healthy by ridding the system of fermenting foods. Also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for all hurts and lists a 25 cent price at druggists.

Dr. King Bucklen

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