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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1924
Page
4
A newspaper notes politics fade as baseball dominates public discussion. Voters weigh Davis, Coolidge, and Lafollette while terminal projects in North Carolina are debated, yet streets focus on games and team loyalties over policy.
The Mirror reports mixed reactions to the Sunday observance law passed by the Board of Aldermen. Most support the measure to improve Sabbath observance, but concerns about pushing business to edge-of-town stores arise. Some urge county-wide closure to maintain a clean front yard and curb Sunday crowds.
The brief notes that the Associated Press retains entitlement to all news not credited to other sources and to ideal news published within the paper. It clarifies rights over original and reprinted material.
A speaker describes hosting friends who drank liquor late at night and notes helping them disperse before a Washington trip to see the World Series. The voice emphasizes caring for friends and avoiding trouble, while mentioning coal, rentals, and local phone numbers.
Manufacturing and automobile necessity seeks representatives with good standing for a no sales experience role. Demonstrations sell products. farmers excel. Exclusive permanent contracts possible with $5,000 yearly income potential. Territory allotments soon. $2,500 upfront plus $500 merchandise, return guaranteed as shipped. Write to Atlanta address. Also notices rent six rooms on corner of Railroad and Vance streets for $30 monthly.
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