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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
2
A Greensboro editorial condemns slander and gossip that ruin reputations, urging readers to reflect on how fabricated rumors harm innocent people especially women. The piece laments the social damage caused by reckless talk and calls for restraint and responsibility.
A Union County Democratic exhortation urges full voter registration for the upcoming general election. It stresses supporting Woodrow Wilson for president, T. W. Bickett for governor, and L. D. Robinson for Congress, noting Republican opposition in some districts. Registration runs October 7 to 28, daily except Sundays, with specifics on who may register and vote.
A Washington report to the News & Observer claims the Democratic National Committee sees a growing swing to Woodrow Wilson across the nation. Independent leagues tout expanding chapters in Southern California and North Dakota, women voters in Colorado, and high support in Washington, New York, and Indiana. North Carolina and Maryland politicians tour states for campaign influence while Republicans face challenges, and Belmont, North Carolina reports a fatal shooting during a Saturday event. The North Carolina Press Association plans midwinter meetings at UNC with Taft likely to speak.
A vintage advertisement urges relief from neglected colds with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims a stuffed head and chest improve as honey glycerine soothe irritated membranes and antiseptic tar loosens phlegm. Suitable for children and adults, available at druggists.
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