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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
6
We urge more intensive farming in Union County with crop rotation and soil conservation. By heavy fertilization like the Pee Dee area of South Carolina and careful measures to prevent erosion, yields could rise greatly without extra cost, keeping residents on local lands.
President Wilson and Secretary McAdoo authorize 50 million dollars to ease a bank panic and support crop movements in the West and South. Charlotte banks absorb part of the fund while Union County banks, led by The Bank of Union, will finance cotton and normal trade. Union County banks plan to pay out about 2 million dollars for local cotton, settling farmers debts in full.
A morning armed confrontation in Laurinburg left Officer D N Poindexter fatally wounded and Officer D B Brown injured as they pursued and confronted John Willams a negro. Williams died at the scene after exchanging gunfire in front of W C Williams store. Poindexter and Brown were rushed to a hospital as surgeons fought to save Poindexter whose injuries included a pierced liver and severed intestine.
A Houston reader, Mrs. S C Burton, extols Cardus, calling it Cardui, as she cites rapid recovery from a three-month illness. She gained weight and resumed housework after two bottles, urging other women to try the purely vegetable remedy from Chattanooga Medicine Co. Dealers nationwide.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a medicated air treatment for catarrh. It claims Hyomei soothes purifies and heals the nasal and throat membranes without stomach disturbance. The English Drug Company offers a $1 outfit with Hyomeline haler and money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
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