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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1916
Page
8
The article argues posture shapes health, warning that slouching causes deformities and chronic illness. It urges upright sitting, desk height alignment, hip bending when leaning, back and chest alignment, neck position, and feet facing forward to cultivate a “chesty” stance for better health and appearance.
The Ansonian profile extols Lee Robinson of Wadesboro as a multi role leader. He is praised as a capable farmer, banker, and lawyer who rose from simple homestead labor to mayor of Wadesboro and solicitor before leading the Bank of Wadesboro. The piece urges voters to nominate him, highlighting his early toil, integrity, and community service.
J D Robinson, Anson's candidate for Congress, is anticipated to receive broad county backing on June 11. He is described as a respected lawyer, farmer, banker helper to farmers, and widow's friend, praised for integrity and sound judgment. A local note urges chicken thieves to seek safer farming methods through the farm demonstrator.
An array of affordable seasonable goods is advertised with prices for children's E-Waists, ladies gauze shirts, and boys porous knit union suits at ten cents. The ad promotes the store's appeal and invites customers to visit in Union County. AUSTIN & CLONTZ claim “Where Every Little Bit Counts” and urge shoppers to see current display.
Washington dispatch reports that the administrator's revenue plan will come from three sources: munitions of war, income tax, and inheritance tax. There will be no stamp tax. House leaders chose these three to avoid taxing a broad range of goods used by millions, prioritizing fairness over widening the tax base. The note also includes local notices and bank affidavit, with other ads and announcements on page 2.
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