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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
6
Forget your aches with Sloan's Liniment, the universal remedy for rheumatism gout and neuralgia. Easy to apply it penetrates without rubbing and soothes tender muscles, strains and sprains. cleaner and more effective than other ointments. 25 cents at your druggist.
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Monroe Union County North Carolina on October 1 1916 to satisfy a mortgage note default. Property described as part of the T A Fowler lands containing twenty one and one half acres more or less adjoining J P Fowler W F P Thomas and J P Stewart. Hillel Greene trustee W L Mann receiver
Public sale scheduled for September 7, 1916, at Monroe courthouse door. Two parcels of land with buildings in Union County Sandy Ridge, known as Howie Mine property, will be offered to the highest bidder under court orders. Terms require one third cash at sale and balance with six percent interest in six and twelve months secured by securities.
Administratrix Mrs Sarah L Helms notifies creditors to exhibit claims by August 25 1917 and all debts to be paid promptly. Court date August 22 1916. W C Lemmond attorney.
Sensational tale from Albemarle county court reports Thomas Reynolds called and failed on his bond, his whereabouts unknown. A man named Stafford and a woman said to be Mrs Reynolds, posing as Mr and Mrs Reynolds of Baltimore, drew attention after staying at a hotel, renting Col. Wright's residence, and spending heavily. Reynolds, a traveling man, was later arrested but failed to appear to answer while Mrs Stafford faced custody. uncertain details and unverified family ties surround the case.
Announcement of the sale of estate lands of the late Dr. W. H. Gribble in Monroe County North Carolina. Three tracts on Wolf Pond Road with specific boundary lines and acreages listed. Lands to be sold for partition with terms: one third cash, one third in six months, remainder in twelve months. titles held until payment. Viewing arranged via W. H. Gribble Route 10 Monroe NC. sale dated August 24, 1916. Commissioner W. B. Love.
A heated meeting over government road work funded by the Department of War ends with plans halted and workers fearing unpaid wages. Accusations fly about political favoritism and mismanagement as voters claim rural hardship and widespread loss from floods.
An editorial discusses the rarity of vice presidents reaching the presidency and compares historical patterns. It notes 128 years total service since 1789, with 110.5 years by presidents and 17.5 by presidents promoted from the vice presidency, and questions why the vice presidency is treated as a high stake role. The piece cites Andrew Johnson and Theodore Roosevelt as examples and ponders public attitudes toward White House ambitions.
An English Drug Company advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims dandruff microbes damage the scalp and that the product stops itching, prevents hair loss, and re grows hair, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
The text argues constipation causes many illnesses and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It claims the tablets move the bowels improve appetite and lengthen digestion and are available everywhere.
In a satirical exchange, a chaplain declines discussing the president and weighs a newspaper tale about Rev Tobias Lang guiding a heavy young woman up a tree. The chaplain rules boosting her was wrong and would not defend the minister, ending with the interviewer expelled.
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