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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1912
Page
8
A National Magazine estimate says school plants waste over 30 million dollars yearly as only 39 percent of their capacity is used. A movement seeks to open school buildings year round for playgrounds, evenings, lectures, gym, civic events, and even church services, turning unused space into community centers and avoiding deserted vacuums.
What Do We have everything that a first class grocery store should have to supply the wants of a fine trade. Fresh supply of fine hams and breakfast bacon, pound cakes and fine loaf bread.
A building housing many aspiring painters faces a unique complaint from a landlady who tolerates their art but protests painted clothes poles in the backyard. She notes the poles are repainted frequently as tenants quarrel over color, smearing clean laundry.
In tropical regions natives use a gum-filled boot trap to catch monkeys. Hunters place boots smeared with gum on the ground, wait at a distance, and lure monkeys down from trees to try the boots. The boots stick to the monkeys' feet, preventing climbing and enabling capture.
A concise shop notice offers engine repair plumbing and related work. Located near the freight depot, Austin and Correll advertise readiness to handle repairs and various services in their line.
Elizabeth and Sara return to a New England town as Phil Craig paints the Spirit of Dawn, a muse who ignites town life. Elizabeth hides love for Craig while Billy Vance presses for a wedding gift, unsettling all as Craig refuses to sell his portrait of Elizabeth in dawn light.
In New York fifteen motion picture manufacturers drive business while a Philadelphia concern sends a troupe to capture city sights. The purpose is to meet exhibitor demand as locals, including Grand Island Ned, see familiar skylines and East River bridges via live actors. The troupe adds comedy to the famed views, thrilling local boys who spot friends from the screens.
A reader asks about a new writer and learns he specializes in aviation stories, signaling a promising debut.
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