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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1916
Page
4
The Monroe Journal reports editorials debating President Wilson and Roosevelt over the Lusitania sinking. It questions retaliation by seizing German ships and contrasts Wilson’s peace approach with opposing political rhetoric. Also notes births in Monroe and a humorous exchange about time consumption.
A charity silver tea hosted by Mrs Winston Lees Central M E Church Monroe NC on Thursday Oct 1916 from 8 to 10 pm features a guessing game with a silver spoon prize. Donations range from fifty cents to a dime. A property listing offers a house and lot for sale at 801 W Franklin St.
In Monroe County farmers shifted from seed shortages to self reliance and improved methods. A county demonstrator built a clover seed stripper, enabling large seed savings and arousing support for seed saving. By 1908 farming practices expanded with lime use and corn clubs, raising yields from around fifty bushels per acre to higher levels, reflecting broader agricultural progress driven by demonstration work.
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