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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
7
The publication invites readers to submit poems or songs for this department and asks for author names when known. It cautions about illegible copies and requests plain writing that follows the poet’s versification and capitalization.
A dramatic verse exchange contrasts a woman's plea for equal respect with a man's counterpoint. It weaves Browning’s themes of worth beyond fortune with a factory worker’s plea for dignity laboring for daily bread. The narrator A E Duncan frames a call for true partnership over wealth and status.
A Southern worker narrator from Buffel town sings of life in a mill. The piece describes factory life among looms and rhythm of workers in a poetic community voice.
A garbled mix of patent medicine pitches and a church anecdote. The text touts Chambertin's Tablets for digestion and liver health, then recounts a Baptist Methodist church prayer moment, followed by a note on colds praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs with a 40 cent bottle price.
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