War and balance of trade defense in old journal
The Monroe Journal argues that long European war prices and debt payments shape US prosperity, challenging the balance of trade theory. It examines how importing more goods than exporting, amid war, could improve debt payments and lead to future wealth while warning against overreliance on traditional trade notions.
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Europe
United States
America
England
France
Senator Gore
Mr. Wilson
Mexico
Goldeensboro
Maria Theresa
Franz Josef
Germany
Cites
Rhine
Belsium
Looking After Things Turning On Sunday Duty
Mrs Banker collapses in nervous prostration as her husband Bedlam Banket enforces rest. A chaotic Sunday follows with burned oatmeal, a spill of dessert, and chaos from Thomas and Angeline while Aunt Sarah visits. Banket ends exasperated, vowing to take on fatigue himself.
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Elmira
Banket
Tilly
Thomas
Angeline
Sarah
Mrs. Banket
Mrs. Banker
A Clean Race and Henry Blount’s Passing
A reader commends a clean vote in Union County and urges focus on spiritual growth as preachers report success in rural meetings. Henry Blount, North Carolina newspaperman and Confederate veteran, died at Wilson after a lengthy illness, leaving family and a wide circle of friends.
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Journal
Union County
Tam
Henry Blount
Raleigh News and Observer
Blount
Wilson
North Carolina
Confederate Veterans Home
Grove's Tasteless Tonic General Tonic Claim
The ad touts Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria blood and overall system buildup and lists a price of 50 cents. It also offers a quip about ill fitting shoes.
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Grove
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Mrs. Bank
Belk Bros
Department Store
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
W. B. Nuform
Reduso
Warner
Kalamazoo
Monroe Bargain House
Nassiff & Joseph
Centralia Eri
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