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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1914
Page
3
A 1909 American Press Association piece for business readers outlines tactics to spur retail activity. It urges regular stores to employ novelty and planned sales, including January and July clearances, special and one price sales, and open house openings with window displays. Contests and premiums are highlighted, with premiums offering broad appeal from plants to magazines.
A public notice warns readers to renew promptly to continue receiving The Journal. It states that the paper cannot be sent twice weekly for one dollar a year unless payment is made in advance. The message emphasizes not neglecting the renewal.
Ruth and Billy Gilmore discuss sisters and gossip about Betty Ross. He reveals he avoids details, fearing sisters will pry about his plans and a girl, while Ruth hints at shared feelings amid their witty banter about outfits, notes, and a blue silk jacket.
Two sisters visiting Ireland in Victoria's era converse with a tenant at their hostess. One sister, stout, asks if she would be known as a sister. The old woman replies they look alike, but the slender sister and you, miss, favor the quane.
A fragment shows young Sadie watching a summer storm as an elder says the angels scratch matches on the clouds, capturing a poetic moment of wonder and imagery.
Crow Bros offer ground lime rock at 3.50 per ton delivered from cars. Farmers should place carload orders now to have lime unloaded directly into wagons, saving handling costs. Orders to be notified on car arrival.
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