Community leadership and road improvements urged by The Journal
The Journal urged Monore residents to form a men and women’s public service organizations to unite for community betterment. It highlighted a county road improvement plan, with a Farmers Union committee to report at the Monare meeting on the 30th, urging the Union to lead the drive for better roads benefitting farmers and all residents. The note also recalls Ancle Cy Richardson, a former reader, who reappeared seeking a Sunday chat with the editor as a lighthearted closing item.
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Monroe
Esquimos
Ineir
Monrow
Farmers’ Union
Monare
County Union
Uacle Cy Richardson
Buford Township
Buford
Ancle Cy
Darkey
The Monroe Journal Promotes Its Spring Baby Contest
The item notes The Monroe Journal as a frequent reader favorite and explains a Saturday baby competition featuring prize prizes and tender mothers with their dressed infants. It highlights a family friendly event tied to the paper and its low price appeal for readers.
Naval site for Southport Harbor urged by North Carolina leaders
A letter from Waynesville writer A J Jones praises Colonel Daniels and Josephus Daniels for forming a Naval and Army Advisory Board led by Edison. He argues Southport Harbor on Cape Fear River is the ideal location for a major naval institution, forecasting multi million dollar expenditures and strong regional benefits for North Carolina and the South. Other items note unemployment ideas from Germany, a mortgage sale in Union County, and local exchanges.
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Jones
Naval
Naval and Army Advisory Board
Mr. Edison
Congress
Josephus Daniels
Southport Harbor
Cape Fear
United States
South
North Carolina
Southports
Southport
Wilmington
South Atlantic
Daniel
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Europe
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Tommy
Chicago News
A. A. Secrest, Mortgazee
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Parker's Club
Levy
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W.H. Belk & Bro
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Cooper
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