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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1924
Page
4
A Saunders article in Colliers Magazine sparks a debate as readers respond. The first prize letter argues Saunders should join the church, noting the community depends on ordinary people and urging constructive involvement rather than withdrawal.
Walloe reputed millionaire along with his son and 70 others including Gino Zap lanski have been arrested. They face charges of unlawfully liberating young Poles from compulsory military service. It is claimed more than 400 youths escaped service.
French authorities issued permits for parents of German World War dead to visit graves in Alsace during All Saints and All Souls Days. The passes cost ten French francs and were valid for 48 hours.
Spot cotton remains steady with middling at 24.55 cents per pound. Futures settle with December at 24.28, January 24.53, March 24.76, May 25.06 and July 24.80 cents, reflecting a calm session.
Los Angeles November 11 report details William C. Owen 65th birthday climb of Grand Teton in the Jackson Hole area near Yellowstone. He says he first scaled the peak 26 years ago and left records on the summit. After seven prior attempts his latest ascent earned praise from the London Alpine Club.
Paris reports worsening traffic congestion in the capital with slow crawling vehicles along the Madeleine and Opera. The police assign 80 more streets to one way flow and prefect Morain proposes underground garages to ease sidewalk parking.
Washington Nov 11 Two changes in the Coolidge cabinet were disclosed as the White House stressed no further reorganizations. Secretary Davis of Labor seeks relief from his post on March 4. Robinson of New York named Assistant Secretary of the Navy to fill a vacancy from Theodore Roosevelt's resignation.
An ad proclaims a mercury free salve for skin diseases with claims of rapid relief and no harm to delicate skin. It urges readers to try the product, noting a test price and agent guarantees, and invites testimonials after recovery.
The undersigned qualified as administratrix of Edward S Toney late of Wilson county. All persons with claims against the estate must exhibit them within twelve months from the date of this notice or be barred from recovery. Zillie Toney administratrix. Connor and Till Attorneys.
Administratrix Amerson notifies all persons with claims against the estate of William H Finch, deceased, in Wilson North Carolina to exhibit claims by September 2, 1925 or be barred. Debtors to the estate should repay amounts due to Amerson as administrator. Sept 2, 1924.
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