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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
4
A Kentucky village case sparks a nationwide editorial favoring an anti gossiping law. The piece argues free speech has limits and praises North Carolina for a strong statute, condemning rumors that harm officials and citizens alike.
Herbert Stucky leads Wilson Boy Scouts in steady progress countywide. The work is quiet yet successful with many pledges made and some in arrears. Citizens are urged to fulfill remaining contributions to sustain the program.
A Christmas slogan Dont Shop Buy circulates urging restraint in shopping. The piece notes shopping remains a national pastime, criticizes nonbuyers who waste clerks time, and suggests buying after Christmas. It mentions a new jewelry store and an insurance firm opening in Smithfield that week, reflecting rapid local activity.
A man recalls a rushed day starting with errands and ads at work and crossword puzzles then returning home to his wife who asked if he had received a telephone message telling him not to come. He explains why he had to hurry back and confront the situation.
A nervous breakdown near miss prompted a neighbor to suggest Kath tablets. After ten days the woman reports improved sleep appetite and energy, saying work at home feels like play. Kath is advertised as a gland extract restoring worn-out strength and endurance.
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