Editorials and legal notes from The Monroe Journal
The Monroe Journal publishes editorials criticizing sensational arguments in Democratic and Republican circles. It recalls a contempt ruling against Goldsboro Record editors over a drunken-bench claim, noting the judge's admission of error and jail fines. The piece discusses press integrity and public policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Partiaanship
Peebles
Goldsboro Record
Dudge
Golldsboro
St B. Peebles
Bell
The Idea of German World Power in War Times
The article contrasts German aims with Churchill’s warning to avoid past errors. It argues Germany seeks dominance while Britain urges a reconstruction of Europe after the war, respecting the wishes of peoples and correcting historic maladjustments that fueled conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Winston Churchill
Lich Admiralty
France
Europe
Buggies and Cotton Acreage Regulation Debate
The piece critiques regulating buggy output like cotton acreage and recalls old farm remedies. It notes Rock Hill Buggy Company’s claim that cotton acreage should be controlled by law and asks about regulating buggy production. It also reflects on past veterinary practices that drenched sick livestock, arguing such prescriptions often failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Rock Hill Buggy Company
A. Rustem Bey and Tone of Public Discourse
The excerpt engages A Rustem Bey in a colonial era style exchange about identity and respectability. It references Woodrow and cautions against flippant talk, suggesting concern with public decorum and the consequences of careless speech in a charged period.
Mississippi Cotton Planters Seek Ban on Planting All Cotton
Mississippi division of the Southern Cotton Association approves a plan to plant no cotton, voting 101% for the policy. Delegates to the general cotton convention in New Orleans will urge an interstate ban and tax measures to stop cotton planting. A monument tale and moving pictures section follow, including local theater listings and entertainment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Mietlesippi
Southern Cotton Aesomulation
Daekeon
Miss
New Orleans
Caer
le Yson
Wingate School debate and student council elected
In Wingate many local items include a mid term debate on immigration policy with teams from the academy, and the Wingate School elected officers led by chairperson Mail Urale. New students Worth Green, Fraps Blackwell, and others joined, and the senior class shows signs of a progressive, reforming year under Principal J. G. Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eysal
Belfield
Arthur Braswell
Meadow Branch
Jobe Brown
Hamlet
Charles Brown
Elie Redfearn
Wingate
Wingate School
Worth Green
Cabarrus
Fraps Blackwell
Kershaw
Mewrs
Dan
PrankeCollum
Monroe
Witsate Academy
United States
J. W. Ross
RB. PF. Dees
KR. T. Liles
J. Hi. Hsrd
O.l.biggers
Arthur Helts
Kate Austin
White
Voith
Nother
Ted
Ro Rerious
Ate Partherm
Wingaw School
Mail Urale
Dorothy Lowery
RL. Liles
Zeb Jones
Brooks Liles
Maryaddy
Ethel Snyder
Arthur Helis
Naomi Hinson
J. G. Carroll
Marshal Azzle
Arthur Helms
Roy Liles
Hawley Bird
Joe Carroll
Pauline Bogan
Mary Gaddy
Orpha May
Lillie Kearns
O. P. Timist
Endorsements At Home Prove Doans Kidney Pills Value
A local reader endorses Doans Kidney Pills, claiming they relieved backache and kidney pain after trying the advertised remedy. The notice advocates home testimonials over manufacturer claims and notes the product price of 50 cents at dealers. Also mentions disgust at pests like bedbugs and roaches to contrast cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bellings
Merchant
Monroe
N. C
Doan
English Drug Company
Dean
Mr. Rallings
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Perils of Pauline and the Marvin Millions Escape
Pauline and Harry endure kidnapping at the Marvin mill as Balthazar’s fire and a flood threaten townwide destruction. They escape through a flooded cellar using a rooftop telegraph wire, surviving gunfire and a perilous flight to the Marvin mansion where they confront Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
Owen
Balthazar
Harry
Pauline
Marvins
Villians
Theillrace
Marvin Mansion
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Monroe Journal
G. M. and
K .P. Beasley
Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley
Charlotte Oberver
Mecklenburg
Sva
Olverver
Columbia
Omne
A. Rustem Bey
Rustem Bey
Woodrow
A. Rustem
Linx
Myre Pond
Gregen
Linwell
Jordan
Moving Universal Pictures
Rex Theatre
Monroe's Most
Sharpenberg
Bess
Anna Little
Herbert Rawlinson
Snookum
Jock
Ford Sterling
T Huriday
India
Scharpenberg
Prowlers of the Wild
Universal Animated Weekly
William Shay
Leah Baird
Newport
W.H. Belk & Bro
Earte
Monrobe, N. C
Iehildhood
Raymond C. Griffin & Bro
Simmons
A. H. Zeilin & CO
Propeietors
St. Louis
Missouri
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