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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
6
A reader argues meatless days are already in place and laments food regulation as insufficient. The letter criticizes price and supply policies, cites infant mortality and housing as failures, and condemns wartime measures that burden the poor while others profit.
The Supreme Court splits three to two on the Johnston county road bond act hearings. The majority finds section 20 unconstitutional while Justice Clark and Justice Walker support validity and upholding the act as beneficial. The ruling questions county liability for district level road bonds and leaves broader constitutional questions for future review.
An old Dean's Kidney Pills testimonial from June W Howie of Monroe touts relief after using the product at Union Drug Co with a price of 60 cents. The piece closes with a quip about physician fees, noting a doctor charging for calls, office visits, and a street encounter.
A keen study notes women often express sharp barbs through clever phrasing unseen in men. The insight suggests social dynamics favor wit over bluntness, shaping communication and perception in group settings.
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