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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1914
Page
6
The Bank of Union proclaims its surplus of sixty thousand dollars and ongoing strength as a reason to attract depositors. It emphasizes guaranteed stability, service, and accommodation, inviting readers to become customers and friends through reliable banking experience.
Fall cough or cold may lead to serious lung trouble and weakened vitality. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey soothes irritated throat, loosens phlegm, and fortifies against colds. Safe for babies and children, quick relief guaranteed. Only 25e at your druggist.
Sheriff of Union County NC will on October 19 1914 offer for sale at Monroe courthouse the one third undivided interest of Ossian Cameron in a land tract described in prior deeds to W H Bullen to satisfy a judgment in favor of Love & McNeely and Red wine & Sikes against Ossian Cameron includes reference to multiple deeds and the court costs in the action.
In Union County Superior Court Laura Plyler is named as defendant in a divorce action filed by Vance Piyler. The case, based on adultery with Adam Mills, requires Plyler to appear at the next term to answer the complaint or demur by the sixth Monday after the first Monday in September 1911, at the Union County courthouse in Monroe North Carolina. This notice is dated August 1914.
Travel via Seaboard Air Line to all North, East, South and West points from Monroe. Features include chair cars Charlotte to Wilmington and electric observation sleeper New York to Birmingham plus electric lighted Pullman drawing room Charlotte to Portsmouth. Schedule lists trains arriving and leaving Monroe with times and routes, information only and not guaranteed.
An old advertisement touts Ferriline as an improved Quinine presented in Lisa Syrup claiming children can take it without stomach disturbance and adults who cannot tolerate ordinary Quinine. It emphasizes ease of ingestion and non nausea effects.
A writer notes Geoffrey Chaucer faced constant creditor pressure and royal protection limited arrests for two years. Bunyan, Dante, and Shakespeare also endured legal woes, exile, and punishments, with Chaucer aided by Quakers and Dante banished after forged accusations.
A medical lecturer claims thirty marks a safety gate for many illnesses. Anemia and acne tend to fade after thirty while the risk of consumption, rheumatic fever, epilepsy, and goiter drops, suggesting the thirty year mark strengthens long term health prospects.
A woman inventor has developed a waterproofing method that colors fabrics as they pass through a machine, producing silk of a shade that cannot be photographed. The treated linen or cotton are dyed, waterproofed, and dried in minutes, with potential uses ranging from aircraft components to bank note production.
Dorothy Bell writes to Harold Sawyer to burn notes of reciprocity as she prepares to marry Mr Anthony next month. Harold replies he will burn his notes if Dorothy can persuade her fiancé to burn them too.
An English paper recalls Elizabeth Fry and a Quaker incident where a woman testifies despite Corinthians' command. She reportedly closed the door and declared, "On this point St Paul and I are at issue," highlighting a clash over women's voices in church.
Alaric Trine sought revenge using a single playing card and broke Alan Law's nerve, nearly wrecking his daughter’s happiness. The article promises images to show the events and consequences.
The Trey O Hearts is described as the most extraordinary moving picture play ever produced. It cost a big price to obtain for the community and will be shown in weekly installments at the Rex Theatre soon.
A grand street parade on Saturday October 3 showcases an original pageant of Oriental splendors with hundreds of performers, elephants, camels, and lavish costumes. The event promises robust pageantry, music, and numerous attractions, with careful crowd handling and courteous staff throughout show grounds and train arrivals.
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