The Monroe Journal and Page land Journal Conflict Over Paper Size
A fragmented 19th century notice discusses the Monroe Journal and Page land Journal comparing paper size, price, and value. It argues the Page land Journal should match the Monroe Journal in cost and quality while urging readers to pay subscriptions promptly and support the established paper. It also touches on civic concerns about manners, payment, and youth behavior in public spaces.
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Pagelund
Paartind
Liv
Pageland
Munroe Journal
Mugroe Journal
Monroe Journal
Piper
Pageland Journal
eMvanie
Earnart
Mutt
Margaret
Danrauyye
Amiany
The Enchantment of Distance and a Fatal Collision
A lengthy rural reflection on plowing in new ground ends with a tragic rail collision near Winston-Salem Southbound Railway. GK Kearnes and John Merritt die, Claud Merritt injured. the accident occurred as they crossed the deep cut crossing just north of Abe, struck by an approaching train. The three men, around 20 years old, were traveling at speed when they failed to notice the oncoming train.
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John
Goole Joba
Golas
Tien
Hersilen
Theeits
Kearnes
John Merritt
Abe
Claud Merrit
John Mer
Merritts
Winston-Salem
G. F. Smith
Kearnoe
Kearne
Keattars
Mertit
Anti Fox
Revenue bill offers limited gains for fair taxation
The congress bill shows hope for correct tax principles though starts weak. Inheritance and income taxes are notable steps but insufficient for very large fortunes. It argues huge inheritances and incomes should be taxed away after a reasonable threshold.
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Congress
Car Load of Five Drowned At River Bridge Crash
Sept. 7 report of a vehicle accident at the river bridge near the Carolina Hotel where a car went over the edge. Five occupants were submerged. only one, a cook at the Carolina Hotel, recovered so far. One body found. two women and one man remain missing. The driver Vic Howard was among the injured.
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Dispatch
Vic
Howard
Carolina Hotel
Commissioners Affirm Farm Demonstration Worth in Union County
The Union county commissioners voted to extend the farm demonstration program, praising the demonstrator as a valuable community asset. The piece suggests the county is receptive to continued work and hints at social commentary about marriageable women.
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Harlotte Observer
Commissioners of
Union
Clean Your House From Cellar to Attic Fire Hazards
Kansas F. M. Bulletin urges home safety by decluttering from cellar to attic. It warns discarded mattresses cardboard and rags stored up invite sparks and fire and advises immediate removal to prevent deadly attic fires.
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Kansas
F. M. Butletin
Augusta Fire Reform Urged After Local Blaze
Grinnell Automatic Sprinkler Bulletin argues that Augusta Ga fire shows not enough protection of existing buildings. The piece questions reliance on fireproof structures, stressing safeguarding contents over replacing with nonburnable shells and urging practical containment of flames and heat.
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Augusta
Dyer
Grinnell Automatic
Misrepresentation Prohibition for Life Insurance Agents
The law Section 4778p bans life insurance companies and all officers, directors, solicitors or agents from misrepresenting policy terms or dividend shares. It forbids issuing or circulating any misleading illustration, circular or statement to induce someone to acquire or surrender insurance or to accept altered terms.
Improper Ash Disposal Sparks Fires Warns Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal W B Langier condemns improper ashes storage after 67 fires in 1915 causing 10018 dollars in losses. He urges use of closed metal receptacles and secure disposal away from property to prevent further danger.
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W. B. Langier
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John B. Stetson
W.H. Belk & Bro
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