Do You Approve This Do It Appeal for Democratic Campaign Funds
A long, partisan appeal urges support for the Democratic administration, praising its achievements and calling for immediate contributions. It argues the party guards the nation from war, stabilizes finance, and expands labor and industry while attacking Republican allies of special interests. It urges readers in North Carolina to donate to Hugh MacRae and local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Democratic Party
America
Federal Trade Commission
Sion
Democrate
Lees
North Carolina
Maine
Republican Party
Peribepin
National Committee
Hugh MacRae
Wilmington
N. C
A.W. McLean
Ugh Macrae
Treas
North Caroling
Wilton - Marshall
Banish Rheumatic Pain With Rheuma Remedy
A claim that Rheuma relieves years of rheumatic and sciatica pain in days, by targeting toxins in joints and muscles. The ad promises a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee from English Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Drug Company
Joy riding to the devil by automobile blurts church concerns
A writer condemns auto enthusiasm for undermining Sunday worship and church attendance. He cites a man who quit church after buying a car, then drank and drifted from faith. The piece warns joy riders shift toward pleasure, urging sobriety and Sabbath remembrance. Good roads are praised but not at spiritual cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Serona
Political Scenes Of Sacrifice And A Fishing Trip
A compact verse notes a statesman defending his seat while choosing fishing over campaigning. It hints at personal sacrifices, public duty, and the pull of leisure against political grind.
Constipation Linked to Many Ills Advised Remedy
The notice warns that many illnesses begin with constipation and urges regular bowel movement. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that also improves appetite and digestion and claims availability everywhere.
Bloodhounds or Mules Debate in State Prison Chase
The Landmark debates using bloodhounds versus mules for pursuing criminals. Dr Johnson and Col Fairbrother argue dogs or pack animals should not interrupt farm work. The piece notes failed captures after bloodhounds were used at Marion and State prison escapes, suggesting rabbits dogs or taxhounds might suffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Dr. Johnson
Charity and Children
Wales
Col. Fairbrother
Greensboro
Virgil Butt
Marion
Butt
How to Give Good Advice and Set a Good Example
A brief exhortation on giving advice by example with a note about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mentions lasting reputation and influence. Ends with a line about ten women showing discretion in rejecting things to be left unraid.
Clear Up the Skin With Dr. King's New Life Pills
Pimply complexions claimed to result from impurities in the blood are improved by Dr. King's New Life Pills. The advert promises mild laxative action to remove poisons from the system and brighten the eye, with a morning bowel movement as a reward after a night dose. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Monroe seeks bids for street paving project in 1916
Sealed proposals from Monroe North Carolina for paving streets are due by 2 pm October 5th 1916. Bids cover labor material and machinery for concrete basins curbs gutters and terra cotta drains with plans from City Clerk or Engineers. A 5 percent bid bond is required. Plans cost five dollars and refunds apply if the bid is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
N.C
N. C
National Bank of
North Carolina
J. W. Fowler
G. S. Lee, Jr
The
J. B. McCrary Company
Third National Bank
Atlanta
Notice of Administration in Union County Death Estate
Administratrix Sarah L Helms of Robert W Helms deceased calls creditors to exhibit claims by August 23 1917 or be barred. Debtors urged to pay promptly. August 22 1916. Mrs Sarah L Helms Admx W O Lemmond Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Helms
Union County
N. C
Sarah. L. Helms
W. O. Lemmond
Notice of Publication of Sum Mons in Union County
The plaintiffs Daniel Starnes W B Starnes and John Richardson sue L A Thompson Bettie Browden Nancy White and husband Will White Walker Thompson Sallie one husband Jemy Williams Will Thompson Cren shaw Henry Thompson Ella Thompson Ida Thompson Eliza beth Thompson Belle Carter Rebecca Starnes Moses Starnes Bettie Freeman and others to set aside and declare void the probate of a will claiming title to plaintiffs land. Defendants Nancy White Lula Crenshaw Henry Thompson Ella Thompson Ida Thompson Elizabeth Thompson Sarah Thompson Bettie Freeman notified to appear October 16 1916 to answer or demur. failure to appear will grant relief. Dated Sept 15 1916. W Lemmond C S Union County NC Ty F H Wolfe D C Redwine Sikes Attys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Daniel Starnes
W. B. Starnes
John Richardson
L. A. Thompson
Bettie Browden
Nancy White
Will White
Walker Thompson
Sallie One
Jemy Wiliams
Will Thompson
Crenshaw
Henry Thompson
Ella Thompson
Ida Thompson
Elizabeth Thompson
Belle Carter
Rebecca Starnes
Moses Starnes
Bettie Freeman
Will, White
Lula Crenshaw
Hamp Crenshaw
Sarah Thompson
Alexander Thompson
E. B. Cline
W. Lemmond
C. S
Ty F H. Wolfe
D.C
Redwine & Sikes
Attys
Sale of Gribble Farm Lands in Monroe North Carolina
Notice lists three tracts of Gribble estate lands offered for sale October 2, 1916 at Monroe court house. Descriptions include tract boundaries and acreages 110 90-100, 64 17-100, and 99 1-5 acres. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, remainder in twelve months with interest on deferred payments. Viewing arranged through commissioner W B Love and owner Mr W H Gribble at Monroe NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Lemmond
H.W. Gribble
T.C. Eubanks
W. H. Gribble
Frank Gribble
Court House
Idoor
Monroe
Wolf Pond
Aed
Wolfe Pond
Noote
N.C
W. B. Love
Public Auction Of Monroe Real Estate In 1916
R B McAaughlin as trustee will auction to the highest cash bidder at the Monroe court house door on October 2 1916 at 12 o clock noon the property described as two lots in Monroe North Carolina securing a debt of 9408 95 owed to J C Somers by Thomas H Simpson and wife Mattie Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Simpson
Mattie Simpson
J. C. Somers
Court ‘House
Monroe
N. C
Towlt
Crowell Street
Alley B
T. J. Price
Jefferson Street
BE. E. Fitzgerald
O. R. Simpson
W. G. Winchester
A. A. Laney
Washington Street
Alley G
Said Street
R. B McAughlin
Sale of Land Under Mortgage Trust Deed in Union County
Public sale of real estate in Union County North Carolina to satisfy a note under a 1910 mortgage trust deed by D F Hinson and Hessy Hinson. The property lies with J P Fowler and J F Stewart lines, totaling about 21 1/2 acres, part of the T A Fowler lands, to be sold at the Monroe courthouse on October 2, 1916 at 12 o'clock noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Hinson
Hessy Hinson
A. D
Office of Register of Deeds
Union County
N. C
Court House
Monroe
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
J. P. Fowler
W. F. Thomas
J. F. Stewart
Stewart's Corner
Stewart Land
T. A. Fowler
Hiley Greene
W. L. Mann
Albemarle
Notice of Sale of Parm Lands In Union County North Carolina
W. B. Love as commissioner will sell at Monroe courthouse on Oct 21 1916 at noon the Parm lands in Vance township Union County NC for partition. The tract covers about eighty acres with forty acres reserved from former sale to C G Parker. Cash terms. Sept 15 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Lemmond
Superior Court
Union County
J. T. Parker
C. G. Parker
Court House
Monroe
Vance Township
North Carolina
Riggin
Register of Deds
W. B. Love
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Washington
Mexico
Lincoln
Dimipey
Earl
Partiean Commission
Daniels
Wilson
Los Angeles
Navy
Valiiel
Danielk
Mishivent
Department of the Navy
Governmient Manuteerare Daniels
Kovermorent Witner
Naval
Daniela
Peoria
M. M. Baker
Holt’ Manufacturing Company
Mr. Baker
Baker
War Department
Department
Prom
R. H. Garren
Hamilton-Liles Co
Julia R. Price
Hayne St
G. M. Smith
Monroe, N.C
Union Drug Store
B. Bivens
Marshville
Carolina Bank
R. L. Payne
Monrof
Old Postoffice
Lower Union Drug Co
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Matthews
W. B. Houston
Fitzgerald Building
Law
W. C. Lemmond
Old Library Room
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