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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1915

Page

3

Early Marriage and its Dark Theories in The World

A Technical World writer argues for much later marriage citing Hindu degeneracy in Asia as a warning. The piece asserts that elite figures are born to older parents, with examples like Franklin and Shakespeare, then shifts to reflections on society and individualism, ending with a note on a duel in Morgan Georgia where Miss Reed was killed and Mrs. McDonald faces murder charges.

China Siam Philippines Franklin Irving Bismarck Edi Shakespeare Vitter Mamie Reed Lillie McDonald Morgan, Ga Miss Reed

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad

An old newspaper ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming quinine drives out malaria and iron builds up the system, noting the formula is printed on the label and a price of 30 cents is listed.

GROVE

Notice of divorce action in Union County Superior Court

In the August Term 1915 Bertie McCall sues Grady McCall to dissolve their marriage. Grady McCall must appear in Monroe North Carolina on the Sth Monday before September 1 1915 to answer the complaint or risk granting the relief sought.

North Carolina Union County Superior Court Bertie McCall Grady McCall A. D Monroe N. C

Graduation Frocks Spotlight Colorful Street Fashion

New York May 17 The graduation dress dilemma yields a vivid tour of young frocks. Frocks in net taffeta and lace dominate with touches of pinks and daisies. Styles echo 1840 to 1850 trims while modern bobs and pins finish coiffures with practical elegance.

New York Valenciennes

Bleeding and Protruding Piles Reported in Complications

Medical notice notes bleeding and protrusion of piles with decay over 14 days. Health advisories mention surgical options and potential constipation risks. No further patient identifiers available.

Grier Act Found Constitutional in Raleigh Case

Judge Daniels ruled the Grier liquor act constitutional and that Southern Express correctly refused delivery of more than one quart to George Glenn within 15 days. The decision, delivered as part of a constitutional test, paves the way for possible spring term Supreme Court action.

Raleigh Dispatch Daniels Southern Express Company George Glenn Glenn Express Company Murray Allen Alex. B. Andrews

Safe remains locked as manager delays with press agent

In Yonkers, a clerk reports the safe cannot be opened this morning while the theatrical manager, taking a pause to puff, suggests waiting for the press agent to see if he can blow it open. The brief exchange captures a moment in the theater office.

Yonkers Statesman

Invention of Electric Chair By E F Davis State Electrician

The electric chair was designed by E F Davis and first used at Ashburn State Prison on August 6 189% for executing William Kemmler a Germanborn killer living near Buffalo after deserting his wife. He was illiterate before sentencing, educated chiefly during awaiting death. The case cost over 100000 pounds and faced legal battles to halt the new method. The device used 1600 volts via a basement engine and faced political obstacles. The text also advertises Grove's Tonic as a health product.

E. F. Davis State Electrician New York Ashburn N.Y William Kemmler Tillie Zeigler Buffalo Philadelphia Remmler TM State

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