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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
3
Walter Shelton who killed his wife in Rockingham county five years ago and was saved from the electric chair by Gov. Craig is pardoned by Gov. Bickett. The Reidsville Review notes many locals are displeased.
If children suffer croup, take Chamberlains Cough Remedy and follow printed directions for quick relief. The ad promises rapid improvement during attacks.
The Journal will stop all subscriptions at expiration starting January first 1918. Two weeks notice will be given and renewals invited. The change, due to higher paper costs and labor, shifts to cash in advance and uses label dates to cancel expired subscriptions without regard to subscriber names.
Miss Elsie Allen a domestic science teacher at Meredith College Raleigh was found dead in the bathroom of her rooming house early Sunday morning. Indications point to drowning after a fainting spell though she had been in usual health. Allen a Brooklyn native. Vernon Hocks convicted of manslaughter for killing Geo Grissom in a Henderson cotton mill last August sentenced to five years in the State prison.
Mrs. Chas. Gaston of Ringgold Georgia praises Thedford's Black Draught as a long used family remedy. She recalls childhood headaches from constipation and spring malaria improved by a dose, noting the product saves doctor bills and supports liver and bowel health.
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