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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
8
A jumble of local notices and ads lists a second episode of the Master Key serial at The Rex, plus offerings from Meacham Transfer, Henderson Roller Mills, and New Cash Market. It notes grain threshing season, Pine-Honey remedy, a Pine-Tar-Honey ad, a humorous Sammy report, and a Scientific American remark on aviator safety.
The article profiles Misa Emma R. Steiner, a woman who mine tin in Alaska while also producing operas in New York to fund her mining. She travels from New York to Alaska seeking recovery and aims to capitalize on a tin find until it proves more valuable than anticipated. It notes Belgian smelter shortages and the emergence of American smelters in Poland, implying broader metal market shifts.
The London Chronicle notes an English export clothing trade supplied Napoleon’s foes and kept the flag flying despite the continental system. It cites an order in Yorkshire for 100000 Russian items and recalls Napoleon’s Moscow retreat, where his soldiers wore English woolens.
A brief exchange reveals hesitation after a week of consideration on an offer of marriage. He and She debate commitment, with She wavering as He presses for a decision while exploring the consequences of their union.
A quirky note describes a cat choosing neutrality, refusing to take sides with either party. The text humorously calls the feline independent and uninterested in human conflict, implying she remains aloof.
An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a tonic and laxative that avoids nervousness from ringing in the head. It asserts superiority over ordinary quinine and urges readers to recall the full name and seek the signature of W. GROVE.
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