Self as Friend and Courtroom Quarrel Headlines
A reflective piece on self friendship contrasts with a courtroom dispute at Justice W. R. Gudger's Asheville court where Sheriff Williams jailed Justice McIntyre for contempt after a quarrel over costs. Separate items note a divorce suit in Jersey City over a fiddling husband and a Georgia tenant proposal to plant five acres of cotton in exchange for rent in kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gudger
Asheville
Williams
Buncombe
J. A. McIntyre
McIntyre
Justice Gudger
Justice
New York World
Ethel C. Larrabee
Jersey City
Albert P. Larrabee
Larrabee
Larrabe
Maine
Tilley
Curing Meat Recipes from Salt Pork to Sugar Cured Ham
Instructions for salting pork with salt and saltpeter, brining in large quantities, and aging in barrels. Details cover 10 pounds salt per 100 pounds meat, two ounces saltpeter, four gallons water, and brine immersion times. Also covers sugar cured hams and bacon, brine composition, boiling for summer use, and smoking outcomes.
Dozen Arctic Explorers Perish in Wrangell Island Tragedy
Twelve Stefansson Arctic expedition members died amid survival ordeals after the Karluck crushed in polar ice. The United States revenue cutter Bear reached Wrangell Island with 11 survivors rescued by the King and Winge and transferred to safety 75 miles from the island. Castaways endured hunger and cold from January until rescue arrived on September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stefansson
Bromic Quinine Ad Narrowly Reaches LAXA Dignature
An unclear ad fragment asserts only one "BROMO QUININE" guarantees genuineness and calls for all name recognition under LAXA, leaving ambiguity in the signature and purpose.
Notice of Sale of Land Near Monroe in 1914
A notice dated September 4 1914 announces a court ordered sale by commissioners M L Flow and John C Sikes of multiple parcels in Monroe Township Union County North Carolina. The sale set for October 10 1914 at 12 o clock at the courthouse door offers several tracts including a residence fronting Jefferson Crowell and Hayne streets a store room on Jefferson Street and larger farm lands within three to four miles of Monroe with beaver Dam Creek running through one tract. Terms: one fourth cash each season over 18 months with six percent interest and title retained until full payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Union County
Mary Alexander
Ale
M. L. Flow
Monroe
N. C
Monroe Township
G. W. Flow
Mary E. Flow
Jefferson St
Crowell St
Jon Hayne
A. M. Crowells
Hayne St
C. L. Helms
Houston
Beaver Dam
John C. Sikes
Superior Court
C. N. Simpson
Adolphus Moore
Stewart Fork Creek
I. F. Plyler
Gey, Horn
J. H. Benton
Louisa Moore
Adolphus’ Moore
W. L. Earnhardt
J. P
John Griffith
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Myself and
George Cohan
W. H. Tilley
Parrott
H. B. Havely
C. E
Arctic Exploring Varty
City of
Oxford
Jerome Bolick
Columbus
Fowler & Lee, Sale and Exchange Stable
Monroe, N. C
Baker’s
Bank of Union Building
Monro Insurance & Investment Company
Caldwell
R. B. Redwine
O. Blair
W. B. Houston
Fitzgerald Building
Courthouse
D. T. Waller
First National Bank
Tryon St
Charlotte
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marshville
Matthews
H. B. Clark
Cashier
W. C. Lemmond
Old Library Room
Monroe, N
M. Waller
Grocer
McCall's
Reliable Pressing Club
Beasley Street
Journal Penny Ade
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