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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1913
Page
2
The speaker urges more intensive farming in Union County focusing on crop rotation and cost efficient practices. If soil erosion is controlled and fertilization matches high South Carolina Pee Dee levels, productivity could rise substantially and keep residents farming locally.
President Wilson and Secretary McAdoo moved $50 million to ease a money squeeze in the West and South. Charlotte banks took a half million, Union County banks including The Bank of Union will finance cotton sales and keep business steady. Union County’s banks plan to outlay $2 million for local cotton, aiding farmers to settle debts.
A garish parade of elephants acrobats and international acts headlines a grand exhibition titled Cleo Inet to be staged in Charlotte in October. The event features a vast cast, two performances, and a lavish tented venue with dramatic scenery and a star lineup including global acts and noted performers.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a soothing inhaled remedy for nasal congestion and throat irritation. It claims easy use, fast relief, and a money back guarantee, with pricing listed at one dollar and a later small extra charge.
A fragmentary editorial praises interracial cooperation and Black progress in the South. It cites Booker Washington and notes Black ownership of stores and homes, crediting white friendship and support, while arguing against anti Negro politics and highlighting historical slavery’s role in shaping resilience and opportunity.
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