Purifying the Movies
The piece argues moving pictures serve as education and national record, but warns censorship must tighten. It cites royal coronations and Wilson’s inaugural as preserved archives while urging purer, more truthful depictions and fewer immoral or sensational films. It calls for careful moral screening to keep cinema a wholesome, valuable medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
George
Tower of London
Wilson
War Garrison
Interior Lane
National Board of Censors
Moving Picture
Special Notice on Chronicle and Observer Delivery Options
The fragment notes Chronicle and Observer deliveries, mentions pricing of seventeen cents weekly or sixty-five cents monthly, and references Observer as an alternative. It cites delivery to residence or business and hints at competing papers and regional sports content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chronicle
el Hall
Concross
Rex Theatre Presents Music and Screen Dramas
The Monroe Orchestra performs Friday night with "The Carbon Copy" hailed as a top love drama and "The Green-Eyed Devil" as a two-reel feature with a moral. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic touted as a general strengthener for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Orchestra
Grove
Soc
Moore Gold Mining Co. Receivers Offer Mountain Tract Sale
In Mecklenburg and Union counties North Carolina the Moore Gold Mining Co. receivers announce a public sale of three tracts totaling about 76 acres. The sales will occur Monday June 7 1914 at the courthouse door in Monroe with the right to sell as a whole or in parts. The first tract covers 9 22 acres and the second about 36 34 acres, both described by detailed bounds in Union and Mecklenburg counties. The third tract contains around 30 acres adjoining other Moore lands. Receivers J D McCall Campbell Fetner and associates emphasize the sale is for cash to the highest bidder after a decree of the Superior Court of Wekslenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal
North Carolina
Mecklenburg County
Wilthem J. Smith
Piaiesitt
Moore G Iaizy Co
Superior Court
Weklenburg
Unsor County
Monroe
Atrheet
Moore Gold Mining Co
North Carrlton
Wm. John Smith
Gooss Creek
Union County
State of
David Moore
Paddle Branch
H. Robinson
Robinson
P. O
Robinson's Corner
Pasirg
Boger
R. C
Mint Hill
W. L. Howle
Nunley
Nunley Lands
B. J
W. Ie
Howler
Saidine Simp Sid Stone
Vickery
W. Ob. Howles
Howle
Samthis
Helms Stone
P.O
Dogweed
Hokery
Helm
Helms
Mint Hill Road
Read
W. L. Howse
Ohaine
Miee
Clare
Wold Road
Howle and Robinson
Rocky River Road
W. L. Howie
Rt. C. Robinson
Bowaded
Steef
Old Road
Hilton Robin
Moore Mine
Mike ‘Trset
Vic
W. O
Lo Howle
Rufus Weets
Ruth McManus
Solathie Helms
W. Mexander
Mary Elliott
Hilton Robinson
D. W. Miller
Mary Morrison
Cyrus Morrison
J.D. McCall and McCall
Campbell B. Fetner
Moore Gold Mining Company
Sale of Sallie R Ghent home place in Union County NC
By order of the Union County Superior Court a commissioner will sell at Monroe NC courthouse steps on June 15 1914 at noon the 40 acre home place of Sallie R Ghent located in Jackson township Union County adjoining J J McCain and Elijah Tyson. The property is described in deed record of Union County and is offered for cash to the highest bidder. Redwine and Sikes attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Superior Court of
Union County
Savings Loan & Trust Co
Sallie R. Ghent
James M. Baker
Court House
Monroe
North Carolina
Jackson Township
J. J. McCain
State of North Carolina
Cane Creek
J. J. Mc- Cain
Elijah Tyson
Office of Register of Deeds
John C
Commesian Redwine & Sikes
Attys
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Monroe Journal
G. 31. and
KR. F. Beasley
the Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley Streets
Priday
Ita
Saw Chronicle
Observer
Charlotte
Rex Theatre
Niagara Falls
Canada
New England Country
New York
Seaboard
Alt Hine Ry
Cor
Niagara Gorge
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Rapids of the St. Lawrence
Montreal
Quebec
Mortomorency Falls
St. Anne de Beaupre
White Mountains
Summit Mt. Washington
Boston
C. H. Gattis
Gattis Touring Agency
Raleigh, N.C
Seaboard Air
Ladies’ Home Journal
W.H. Belk & Bro
Monroe, N. C
Earth
N. D
Saleeby
Monroe, N. D
Grocel
J. C. Smith CO
Pure Food
Shepherd Grocery Co
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