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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1913
Page
3
An air gun with a 60 shot capacity before recharge is announced. A valve system stores energy in a chamber fed by lever strokes, allowing rapid discharge. The ammunition tube holds over 60 bullets and the market item promises extended fire power beyond a single outing.
The advertisement touts Simmons Red Liver Regulator as a potent powder remedy for liver and digestive issues. It claims to cure indigestion constipation and related evils by purifying and regulating the liver stomach and bowels while restoring appetite and overall well being.
ER R C Griffin surviving partner of E M Griffin & Co asks all creditors with claims against the firm as of the death of K Griffin on March 20 1918 to present them by April 10 1914 or suit will be filed for recovery. Debtors to the estate should pay or arrange with R C Griffin. Dated April 15 1913. Redwine & Sike Attorneys
W C Lemmond attorney at law offers services in all state and federal courts with special attention to collection of claims and settlement of estates by administrators and executors from his office in the Law Building, old Library room, Monroe North Carolina.
In Congress Mr Hull defends the income tax as a fair levy on large incomes. He argues it targets those who evade taxes and shoulder tariff and local tax burdens, while distributing revenue to fund federal needs. He rejects segregation or sectionalism to justify exemptions and asserts the tax will displace revenue from other tariffs.
A health minded note warns against flies as nuisance pests, describing life cycle from eggs to maggots, their behavior, and simple controls like darkening rooms with a window open. It adds seasonal notes and practical tips on manure management to reduce breeding. It also includes local items from Marshville, where beans and oats debates are reported amid dry weather and planting observations.
Local residents marvel at quick results from buckthorn bark glycerine and Adher i ka mix sold as Gye remedy said to cure appendicitis. English Drug Company asserts the simple remedy draws out foul matter, relieving sour stomach and constipation.
A jumble of notes reports Mrs Jennie Russell a Civil War nurse, in poverty in Denver and St. Louis candidates for municipal offices, a piano playing cat in Jamesburg PA, Greek Catholics in Philadelphia aiding negroes, St Louis parish nursery project, and a Worcester printer fluent in 24 languages with a large inheritance.
A fragmentary ad style note touts Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as a remarkable cough and cold cure with world wide praise. It mocks long explanations and mentions a Pittsburg Post verse about a man who could become mayor after a baseball game, reflecting local humor.
An ad features Dr. Leonhardt claiming a new internal remedy HEM-ROID to treat piles. It credits years of research and promises guaranteed relief or money back through English Drug Co. and druggists. The 24 day treatment costs $1.00 and is offered to all sufferers.
An early 20th century ad claims Electric Bitters cure weak nerves and improve appetite. It features testimonial from Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York praising the tonic, calling it a gift and urging readers to buy at 50 cents or one dollar, recommended by Engish Drug Company.
Public endorsements flood the print as over 100000 people recommend Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and urinary ills. Monroe residents, including Mrs. Pearl McCall of 505 Hayne St, testify the remedy eased 42 spells and improved sleep, urging buyers to demand Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY.
Franklin Times reports six town commissioners were served with a suit by Constable Hud son after a warrant sworn by Justice J L Palmer. The case accuses the commissioners of not publishing the town annual receipts and expenditures. Prosecutor may receive the $100 fine upon conviction. W M Person represents W C Joyner in seeking accountability.
J T Sossaman, publisher of News in Cornelius North Carolina, reports that one box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. The product is advertised as soothing healing for burns bruises boils and all skin diseases. Only 25 cents.
An English Drug Co guaranteed Parisian Sage hair product claims to curb hair loss within two weeks. It allegedly revives thinning hair, is non greasy, and makes hair soft and lustrous. Sold by Giroux Mfg Co in Buffalo, NY.
Passenger timetable for Seaboard Air Line Railways trains through Monroe with arrivals and departures between Charlotte Wilmington Birmingham Atlanta Raleigh Rutherfordton Portmouth and New York. Notes include Pullman sleeper services and April 27 1913 effectiveness. Contacts for ticket agents listed.
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