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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1915
Page
4
The Monroe Journal discusses jitneys challenging streetcar monopolies and praising new transport options while railing at monopoly and praising agricultural purchasing power shifts. It contrasts city wealth growth with rural farmer struggles and notes 1915 legislature appropriations and potential treasury deficit.
A panting cotton market report notes peace talks boosted prices amid embargo concerns and high insurance costs while acreage reductions begin to influence the 1917 crop. Washington dispatch confirms Pan American finance conference set for May 14 with international bankers and ministers.
Monroe reports show continued evidence supporting early local claims, with Mrs. Lester Privett of Monroe recounting relief after using Dow's Kidney Pills from English Drug Co. The ad cites Doan's Kidney Pills and Foster Milwaukee Co. as its producer, noting prior statements from Privett. A deed of trust sale in Monroe Townships dictates land bidding at noon, with two described tracts tied to JG Willis and Miranda Williams and the estate of EA Fowler. The notice cites Union County records and a March 8, 1915 date.
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