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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

3

Roosevelt Lands in New York After Long Asia Exploration

Theodore Roosevelt, thinner but vigorous, arrived in New York after ten days in the United States following a long exploration trip. He declined to discuss politics or his 1916 plans, noted he would not run for New York governor, and spoke of fever symptoms and weight loss while greeting reporters and collecting trophies at the port.

Theodore Roosevelt South America New York Col. Roosevelt Roosevelt Spain Kermit Anthony Fiala Mr. Roosevelt Malone Rhine Mr. Cherry Nationgraphic Society Sis Customs House Wame Mr. Roosevel New Found Oyster Bay

Mexican situation fuels Senate debate over dollar policy

Senator John Sharp Williams read a letter from a Vera Cruz government worker claiming the loudest factor in Mexico is the American dollar. The letter warned that fighting Mexico would cost 200,000 lives and five billion dollars, suggesting it would be wiser for the United States to incur losses of its emigrants rather than war for conquest.

Senate United States Mexico

Mexican student questions game as seven day pitched battle

In a Cleveland Plain Dealer report a Mexican student watching his first Northern football game reacts with excitement. His flushed face and outstretched arms express his intense engagement as he asks the man beside him what to call bees and responds that in his country the game would be a seven day pitched battle.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Gure Strapser

Marshville Notes On Suffrage Debate And Local News

In Marshville, Annie Holmes, five, lost an eye last week but may keep the socket. Rev. R. H. James returns home from hospital in Charlotte. W. J. Pigg dies aged about 66 in Lanes Creek. A public debate at Gilboa Saturday will discuss NC women’s suffrage with teams from Gilboa and Faulks schools. A cotton seed oil mill for Marshville appears likely, with stock raised and a trip to Atlanta for plant procurement.

Annie M. C. Holmes Charlotte J. Hiram Strawn Marshville Strawn Carrier Griffin Route 4 W. B. Helms York School House Verna Brewer New Salem Township Stateeville Female College Brewer Elizabeth Brewer R. H. James Sir Charlotte W. J. Pigg Lanes Creek Township Pigg Antioch Church Ceietery Gilboa North Carolina Marvin Rogers Braxton Haney Bright Watkins Howard Marsh Faulks Messrs B. A. Horn 4. E. Thomas W. M. Perry T. Ce. Lee Atlanta

Renaissance of honesty urged by revival speakers

A speaker urges a revival focused on moral integrity and honesty over flashy religious entertainments. He criticizes sermons on worldly amusements while calling for sermons on paying debts, truthful business dealing, and bearing civic duties. He warns against perjury and all deceit in commerce, urging pastors to address daily ethics.

Brotherhood of Man Henesty Great Methodist Church Reily Caesar God Court House

Coca Cola’s Popularity Explained By Chemist

A manufacturing chemist attributes Coca-Cola’s success to its refreshing quality and lack of tannic acid, noting its caffeine beverages relieve fatigue. He cites studies from Holingworth and Wood showing caffeine aids nerve and muscle response without the depressive cycle tied to other stimulants. The piece contrasts advertising and branding with scientific reasoning.

Hollingworth Columbia University H. C. Wood, Jr Philadelphia Ady

Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Promoted for Children's Worms

An old advertisement describes a sick child with feverish symptoms and stomach pains. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a candy that expels worms, claiming many children have them and urging parents to buy a box at the druggist and start treatment immediately.

New Freight Rates Take Effect June 20 In Interstate Traffic

The Legislature and railroad companies serving the state have agreed to reduced interstate freight rates for West, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh routes. The rates, approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, go into effect June 20. Telegram from General Freight Traffic Manager Green of the Southern Railway conveyed the directive to the Corporation Commission on Tuesday.

Buffalo Pittsburg Interstate Commerce Commission Corporation Commission Green Southern Railway

Coughs Halted by Dr King’s New Discovery

A New Dover Ohio woman Jennie Flemming credits three year cough relief to Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad urges readers with stubborn coughs to buy a 50 cent bottle promising relief or money back. Also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for pimples.

Tam Dr. King Jennie Flemming New Dover Ohio Bucklen

Our Fashion Letter Skirts Widening at the Lower Edge

New York fashion notes describe extravagant toilette details from bags to umbrellas and hats. The piece highlights the return of the jumper waist and low coiffures, with Orient influences and Persian turbans, plus descriptions of gowns, fabrics, colors, and accessory emphasis in a period voice.

New York Orient India China Persia Lonechamps

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