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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
6
A early breakfast scene shows Tommy eating a generous meal while Uncle Frank teaches him to reuse crusts. The tale guides readers to join dots with a pencil, cut out and paste each figure to form The Dot Farm story in a scrapbook.
President Wilson explains he will not use the act's volunteer divisions at this stage. He argues priority is the rapid creation of a strong regular army for action in France and Belgium. Roosevelt counters that his plan would not harm the war effort and seeks associated officers, insisting no personal gain influenced his proposal.
The Greens boro News reports late votes by several top players to keep an eight cent tax on playing cards in the revenue bill while an amendment by Mr Kitchin to cut to four cents failed 4 to 59. Congressman Howard of Georgia mocked the idea, warning he would report it to a Methodist conference. The House also debated whether a chautauqua qualifies as education and exempt tickets from the ten percent amusement tax.
A health ad advises being amiable to gain happiness but notes constipation blocks mood. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a solution that not only moves the bowels but also improves appetite and strengthens digestion.
The governor issues a call for 1 000 volunteers to form the First Regiment 1 100 for the Second 1 200 for the Third and 1 800 for other units including Coast Artillery cavalry engineers and sanitary troops He highlights benefits of enlisting and urges single able men to join the local company in their area.
An ad touts Sloan's ointment as fast acting relief for muscle soreness from heavy work and exercise. It claims easy application, deep penetration, and a clear liquid formula that won’t stain skin. Available at druggists for 260.
A pithy observation notes that many stay honest when no temptation arrives and remarks Lapland as a place suited for children, implying a safe, small world free of peril or vice. The remark frames virtue as a product of circumstance in a whimsical setting.
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