Roaring Fight Over Government Expenditures Spurs Public Debate
The piece reports on control of federal spending and corruption claims tied to pork barrel projects. It cites an investigation by a committee and notes opposition from The Charlotte Observer. It highlights figures about annual military and civil appropriations and critiques party lines and media responses.
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Chariotie
Phen
Char
Arehtecia
Tega
Pallvartona
Ammerica
Als Distret
Saveeutsieit Hall
The
Charlotte Observer
Garbage Lorre
W. J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Observer
Bryan
Tryop Gun
Simmons
Tittle Play
Observer editorial praise and Bryan noted after nomination
The Observer published praise for Colonel W. J. Bryan after Wilson was nominated. The Monroe Journal and others reprinted the remark, criticizing rapid credit to Bryan and reflecting on editorial propriety and press mimicry in quoting the Observer.
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Observer
Wilson
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Simmons
Monroe
Casa Pearts
Boon
PARISIAN Sage Promises Hair and Scalp Rescue
An ad touts PARISLAN Sage as a tonic that ends hair loss and scalp itch, claiming it revives hair color without dyes. It markets a large bottle at 56 cents and offers a money back plan through English Drug Company.
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Parislan
Dentors Eyryeher
Druk Company
Monroe Testimony on Kidney Pile Prompts Investigation
A Monroe resident describes experiences and endorsements in Wheont. The account involves concerns about kidney health, possible poisoning, and references to Goat's Kidney Pills. Officials and locals weigh the credibility of the claims amid broader investigations.
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Monron
Monroe
McCorkie
Hayne Monroe
Sears
Brn Co
Bank of Union ledger and sworn statement 1912
Bank of Union summary of liabilities and assets as of September 4 1912 sworn by cashier W C Stack with director attestations and notary. notes include deposits, checks, and rediscounts. Also a health advisory note urging mothers to watch for diarrhea in children and recommending Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for care.
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E. C. Winchester
J. E. Stack
J. R. Shute
M. L. Flow
Chamberlain
Kind of Girl We All Like in a Riverside Outing
A daughter helps her aging mother and deaf father from a Riverside outing car. The girl, plain yet graceful, wears white and beads, and speaks with gentle care, drawing praise from bystanders who compare her to the ideal Irish Colleen.
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Riverside
Pop
Colleen
Ireland
County
Clare
Indianapolis News
Love's Suprime Test In A Divorce Case
A court ref notes that a husband's acts for a correspondent prove devotion beyond mere luxury. It cites groceries and even garbage duties as the supreme test of love, likening affection to willingness to endure chores and effort for a partner.
Tragedy and Farce Mix in Early 20th Century Scraps
A jumble of historical speculation and sentimental rumor spans Rus colonies in Anatolia and a Philadelphia gossip scene. The first tale hints at exiled peasants avoiding census data for fear of the Antichrist curse, while the second lampoons Ferdie Finklewix’s intended marriage to Sallie Simperly as seven photographs loom in a parlor scene.
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Gateny
Anatolia
Rusela
Antichrist
Mtadt
Ghaucer
Simperly
Philadelphia Times
Ferdie Finklewix
Samoa
Sallie Simperly
Ferdie
Plano
Susie
Bank Ledger and Bankruptcy Notice from 1912
Bank re Hoare and discounts. Statement totals 144 504.10 with cash figures and liabilities. Includes notes payable time certificates deposits and savings. Notice of meeting of bankrupt creditors in Indian Trail Union County North Carolina on Sept 28 1912 at 3 pm. Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised.
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State of North Carolina
County of Union
W. C. Stack
Hove
Carolina
Union Eo
B. Clark
H. B. Clark
District Court of the United States
North Carolina
ORR
Union
O'R. Robinson, JR
Barthruptcy
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Ere L. Vint
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Alors
Segard
W. H. Belk & Bro
Larg
Savings, Loan & Trust
Eas Ae
Ty Insurance Investment
Tod
Fad Vas
Anil
Woshit
Blair
D. A. Houston
R. BR. Redwine
Chamberlain's Cell
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