Old Marbles Game Still Popular Across Generations
An ancient pastime remains widely loved as players toss right hands to call a total of fingers shown. Participants guess the combined count on both hands, with nine correct guesses required to win, a rule once codified by law if played publicly. The scene evokes Nile origins and ongoing rustic zeal.
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Nile
Fragmented tale and a public notice blend in 1916 notice
A damaged readable fragment narrates a tale involving a young girl, a mother, and a complex relationship while a separate public notice announces Nineteen Fifteen administration of Mars Houston estate. W C Lemmond is named as administrator with a deadline to exhibit debts by the fourth day of 1916.
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Mars
Houston
Kite
Orth Carolin
W. C Lemmond
Family car jokes and odd phrases from a Minnesota article
The piece features fragmented lines about family automobiles and quirky ailments, with references to Papa Jim Toe Sue and strange phrases like autos mobile pocketbank and ponytred. It hints at domestic humor and fashion lines amid unclear context and garbled text from the Minneapolis Journal.
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Jim
Toe
Amd
Sue
Papa
Minneapolis Journal
Grove's Old Standard Tonic and Wingate Supply Notice
General tonic advert promotes Grove's Tasteless Tonic with quinine and iron. Wingate Supply Co faced a deed of assignment on Feb 3 1915 and creditors are urged to file claims within sixty days with assignee Whorter or the Clerk of the Superior Court.
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Grove
North Carolina
Union County
Wingate Sup Company
Wingate Supply Co
Superior Court
Wingate Supply Company
Bersons
Wingate
Attys, Stack & Pa
Sale Copland Deed of Trust Foreclosure Notice
By deed of trust dated January 180% Isaac C Lone and Jennie Long secure a bond. On Thursday April 1 1915 sale at Monroe court house door to highest bidder for cash. Describes Lot No and lines, containing about 31 acres from East Long estate. Sale to satisfy debt of the estate lands of Jacob Long.
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Isaac C. Lone
Jennie Long
Court House
Monroe
Wo Lang
Tris
Jacob Long
Notice of Sale in Valen county special proceeding
In the special proceeding of Mattie Wora vs Adam Haigler et al, a commissioner will sell at public auction on Monday the 5th of November at 12 o'clock noon at the courthouse door in Monron to the highest bidder a 20 acre tract adjoining M S Mullis and others in Crissyewk Township. Terms cash or deferred payments with mortgage drawn per cent, with Mullis, Hatgler and others named in the will. Sale notices dated March 1915. AM Stack, Stack & Varker Attorneys.
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Valen
Mattie
Alj
Adam Haigler
Als
Coure House
Monron
M.S. Mullis
MC. Hatgler
Mullis
Mite A
Dennis
Hill
Stack
Stack & Varker
Attys
Notice of sale under chattel mortgage auction
Notice states a mortgage holder will sell at public auction on Wednesday May 24 1915 at Stallings near Indian Trail North Carolina the property including a steam powered mill and equipment to satisfy an undeclared indebtedness under a 1915 deed. Mortgagor listed as JH Newell.
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M.E. Conder
Prion
Nerth Carel
Stallings Stallow Air Letie
Indian Trail
North Carelin
Newell
Mortzager
Quinine Claims Quiet Effects Endorsed by E W Grove
An advert claims LAXA Tive WROMO QUININE offers tonic and laxative benefits without head effects or nervousness. It asserts superior performance to ordinacy Quinine and urges readers to remember the full name and signature of E. W. GROVE.
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E. W. Grove
Sale of land in Monroe township by order of court
An order from the Clerk of the Superior Court appoints a commissioner to sell a tract of land in Union County on January 1, 1974. The parcel lies near Nelson and Callan Parker on Vickey's Branch, bounded by road and pond, containing five acres. Cash sale with deferred payment option, site retained until price is paid, costs at purchaser’s option.
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Superior Court
J.C. Simson
E. Merritt
Vickey’s
Coke
Nelson
Pond
Cheraw Road
P.O
P. O
R. Rogers
Notice of Dissolution for Harrell Bros & Company
North Carolina Department of State records dissolution of Harrell Bros & Company. Certificate states voluntary dissolution by unanimous stockholder consent, agent Harrell, filed in Raleigh on February 28, 18J, signed by Secretary of State Bryan Grimes.
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State of North Carolina
Department of State
Harrell Bros & Company Corporation
Marshvill C
Harrell
Ierein
Pirgan Grimes
Vald Corporation
Hiw
Raleigh
J. Bryan Grimes
Seaboard Trains Schedule Monroe Charlotte Raleigh and More
Seaboard Airline trains arrive at Monroe and depart Monroe with local and through services to Birmingham Raleigh New York Portsmouth Wilmington Charlotte Rutherfordton and Atlanta Times range from early morning to late evening with multiple locals and through connections. The timetable lists numbers 14 12 19 1 30 20 16 6 11 15 34 29 13 and the routes to and from Monroe including New York Birmingham Atlanta Rutherfordton and Wilmington.
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Monroe
Charlotte
Birmingham Atanta
Yortemouth
New York
Wilmington
Raleigh
Rutherfordton
Atlanta
Rutherfordion
Birmingham
Portsmouth
Birmingham - Atlanta
Melia
Wilchington
Wilcington
Monrmoe
Coreneae
York
Trade-mark name for anine inspired syrup advertised
Fragmented OCR text cites a trade mark name for a syrup advertised as tasteless and stomach friendly, claiming it contains quinine without causing headache or drowsiness and urging consumers to ask for three cans. The readable portion is garbled and lacks verifiable product details or branding.
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