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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

7

Growth of Baptist Denomination Report at Asheville Conv ention

Reports from the Southern Baptist Convention in Asheville show 2 085 552 members with 168 235 added in the year. World totals reach 7 141 413 Baptists, with 21 401 churches and 1 760 802 in Sunday schools.

Southern Convention Asheville Lansing Burrows Mason and Dixon United States Foreign Mission Board South Church Home Mission Board Jayo Strose

Rheumatism relief through Chamberround Liniment

Advertising copy touts Chamber round Liniment as a remedy for chronic and muscular rheumatism. It claims the roll of the product is worn as a soothing aid and that the item is affordable and available everywhere.

Grave by railway track cared for by section men for 35 years

A grave beside the Ellis Fort Scott railway line near Ellis Missouri has been tended by railroad section workers for 35 years after a girl was found dead beside the track following a train ride with a man who was never found. The grave bears a bare headboard with no inscription. In a separate note, Walter Burns, 8, died after a sash fell while he was climbing through a window at a county school house.

Ellis Fort Scott Katy Tharleton Mich Dispatch Walter Burns

Bride of Irish Rebel Wed, then Widow, Before Execution

Grace Gifford, a young Dublin artist, married Sinn Fein leader Joseph Plunkett by prison ceremony just before his execution at daybreak. The 28 year old heiress studied art and belonged to circles including Countess Markiewicz and Linn Féinners. her sister is the widow of Thomas MacDonagh.

Joseph Plunkett Dublin Grace Gifford Grafton Street Mr. Stoker Sinn Fein Plunkett Miss Gifford Marklewler Linn Fenners Thomas MacDonagh University College

Chamberlain's Tablets Bring Relief For Stomach Trouble

Mrs Anna in Spenceport New York says Chamberlains Tablets gave her positive lasting relief after years of stomach trouble and many remedies. They are obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Mrs Anna Spenceport N.Y

Dainty Tea Glasses Offered At Bright Weekly Prices

A local store promotes a weekly sale of dainty tea and table glassware. Highlights include 12 ounce plain tea or buttermilk glasses at 5 cents each, bell shaped ice teas at 40 cents per half dozen, tall 12 ounce teas at 50 cents per half dozen, and various glassware priced 10 to 60 cents.

Sloan's Liniment touted for rheumatism relief

An advertisement from Austin and Clontz Five and Ten Cents Store promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain. It claims quick relief, citing a testimonial from James Ferguson of Philadelphia. Also reports the death of Lt. James Vincent Rockwell in a Naval aviation accident in Pensacola. He was 39, married with three children, and had been training as a pilot.

Sloan James Ferguson Philadelphia Pensacola Fla Dispatch James Vincent Rockwell United States Navy Navy Gulf Teres Rockwell Indiana

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Boney Cough Syrup Promoted

A newspaper notice promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Boney cough syrup made from a blend of Pine Tar Aconite sugar hyoscyamus sassa fras peppermint ipecac rhubarb mandrake capsicum muriate ammonas honey and glycerine. The remedy is sold ready made in a 26 cent bottle and claimed to be pleasant soothing and quickly relieving.

Dr. Bell

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