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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

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Roosevelt Dreams Of Tear Wilson To Pieces In Suit

In Syracuse a Barnes witness quoted Roosevelt claiming he could go after Wilson and tear him to pieces. The former president allegedly said the Progressive split would not hold him and Barnes, urging unity for a future run and opposing Steuben organization.

Roosevelt Wilson Roosevelt-Barnes Syracuse N. Y Barnes Pittburg John W. Hutchison Chicago Hutchison New York Republican State Committee Har. Club Progressive Party Progressive Stepub- Hean

Severe hailstorm sweeps from Waxhaw to Lanes Creek area

Ground covered with hail as far south as Cavelock bridge on Lanes Creek. Storm started in Oxcoolu county area, passed Waxhaw and Prospect, spanning three to five miles. Trees and outbuildings blown down, crops damaged. Grover Mills barn, Lonnie Anderson and other structures destroyed. Mr J Broom store roof battered. Crop loss expected to force replanting across Prospect to Waxhaw.

Cou Pneland Journal Cavelock Lanes Creek J.T. Little Oxcoolu Waxhaw Prospect Hells Lanes Creek Township Broom Buford Township Lonnie Anderson Columbus Walden Will Tomber- Howe Plee Grover Mills

Suppress Whisky Sales Orders Sent to Charleston

Governor Manning appoints State constables to Charleston to enforce liquor laws. Special agents dispatched after alleged Mayor Grace noncompliance. Manning vowed to suppress illegal whisky sales amid state concerns. Kansas comment contrasts Prohibition era tone on drink costs.

Charleston Gov Manning Columbia Dispatch Grace

Fields Grow Green and May Musings on Delightful Rest

A fragmented poem excerpt by EMMA A LENTE extols spring fields and May pleasures. It contrasts nature’s renewal with labor, rest, and domestic joys, then shifts to a wartime remark by Walt Mason noting looming changes in the war’s course.

Mother Earth

Wake, Northampton and four counties plan anti typhoid drives

Five North Carolina counties Wake Northampton Cumberland Henderson and Buncombe have been chosen to begin cooperative anti typhoid campaigns with the State Board of Health. Local funding totals 1400 with Wake leading at 500 and Cumberland at 350. The program will provide free vaccine literature posters and traveling exhibits. Campaigns start June 21 expecting about 6000 residents per county to vaccinate.

Wake Northehampton Cumberland Henderson Buncombe State Board of Health Northhampton Wake County Champton Fies

Banks Help Boys Buy Pure-Bred Pigs In Georgia Pig Clubs

Banks across the South fund junior members of pig clubs to buy purebred pigs, starting in Arkansas and expanding to Georgia where many counties lend up to ten dollars with minimal security. The program aims to teach thrift, agriculture, and debt responsibility, often with parent or guardian endorsement. In Macon one bank set aside five hundred ten dollars for pig purchases, and a wealthy donor provided gilts to twenty boys. The program uses a rotating loan/gift system that transfers future pigs to new borrowers, expanding countywide.

South Arkansas Georgia Brooks County Macon Pig Club Ita Pie Club

America Should Finance War Aid with Credit Bills

President’s defense strategy urges using billions in credit to Europe rather than immediate troop deployment. The piece argues U S strength lies in supplying arms and credit while German isolation limits direct combat. It warns Germany could pressure U S voters to back a credit bill to Europe, boosting allied support while guarding national security.

Liquor Houses Fail in Nearby States Hit by Law

Newton Dispatch reports from Portsmouth Virginia that Frank A. Smith, a major wholesale whiskey owner and former Newton resident, has bankruptcy filings. North Carolina quart law cut demand as Virginia shipments slowed, with Newton workers returning home and Danville ships facing famine of orders.

North Carolina Newton Dispatch Portsmouth Frank A. Smith Newton Virginia Danville

Weather and Crop Bulletin Reports Best Cotton Week

The latest weather and crop bulletin says the past week was the best of the season for cotton across the belt with good rains eastern districts aiding germination and western areas delaying planting now largely completed. Growth is satisfactory east of the Mississippi and rains revived dry sections as the crop comes up well. In Greensboro a depot raid uncovered 102 pints of outlawed whiskey hidden in barrels labeled Michigan Seed Potatoes shipped from Richmond to local parties. V Hui Bountia, an Abyssinian consignees, was arrested for retailing. the trick was spotted by a railroad worker who saw shine through a barrel crack. More barrels from the same source were opened, each containing 30 to 40 pints. some potatoes were present but the whiskey was hidden in the middle.

New York New York Sun Pennsylvania North Carolina Virginia Maryland Delaware Pia Board of Health Washington Dispatch Cotton Belt Michigan Richmond Greensboro V. Hui Bountia

Engagement of Miss Mary Irwin and Mr. Belk Noted

Charlotte social pages announce the engagement of Miss Mary Lenora Irwin and Mr. William Henry Belk at Mrs Edward Dwelle’s North College Street home. The couple plan a June wedding with a North Tryon Street ceremony and a subsequent reception. Belk Bros. figures prominently as the bride’s fiancé’s family business, with community clubs and Davidson College connections noted.

Charlotte Observer Chelidon Book Club Edward ©. Dwelle North College Street Mary Lenora Irwin William Henry Helk Jane Oth Faye Ross Dwele Mary Irwin W. H. Belk Miss Irwin Killarney Dwelle Wwelle TB. J. Witherspoon D. Hatcher Watkins Thomas Ho Wright James I. Stowe Walter Failor Mise Annie Wilson Juke Lawin Josephine Henderson Julia Roberts Joseph Russell Kors Harold C. Dwelle Lexington City Brent Crane Robert L. Tate William Allen Robert Lassiter Harvey Lambeth el. Preston Josephine Osborne Trewin Belk Carolinas Irwin John Bo Irwin Charlotte Abysterian College Sears Mr. Belk Union County Belk Bros J. M. Belk Monroe East Trade Street Barnum Springs Montreal North Tryon Street

Keeping the Babies Week Heat and Flies Drive Baby Death Rise

The article warns that May through August bring higher baby death rates due to heat and flies. It stresses clean care, clean air, and safe handling of food and milk, endorsing pasteurized milk and cooled boiled water to prevent diarrhoeal illness. It concludes with a note about marriage.

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