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th- MONROE JomAr. rRnnr. xovtimbfr 5, eisn.
Her Money
Was Gone!
ab 010 woman wno lira alone had kept nearly 11,000.00 la
currency around her boom for rears. She u afraid of banks.
Last fall she became seriously ill, and
No, she didn't die. - But when iha went in lank th. i
. waa f one! Fortunately some honest friends had found It while she
was uncaoscioua ana naa aepositea It to ner eredlt la a bank.
Tots woman has bow decided that after ll tha x.rV i. tha um
place, and. besides, her money la not Idle any longer. . It Is bow
earning a per eeni xor US Owner. . -
Let us put your money to work for you. ' " ; '
THE BANK OF
Monroe, N. C. .
CAPITAL " ' -SURPLUS
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Remarkable Revelations of
"Louise? GirlSpiritualist
Through Her the Dead Are Said to Have Aked For a
Smoke, and One Peparted Soul Even Wanted a
unnic; ner KevelaaonS Said to Be Genuine
UNION
$100,000.00
. $100,000.00
vf' ft. BLAKEXKT President. .
t. R. 8HUTK. Vice-President W. B. COLE, Asst. Cashier
B. O. LAXET, Cashier HARGROVE BOWLES, Asst. Cashier
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; PEOPLE WHO WANT TO IMPROVE
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I The Savings, Loan and Trust Co.
1 R. B, Red wine. President. H.R rialr C.M,
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toOe6eot6oeosoeeoeT
vtT f warrsroa
Albert 8. Crockett, a New Tork
newspaperman, whose veracity la
VOUCbed for BT ChM!r I ni-H fnr
many years managing editor of the
New York Sun: Booth Tirkinrinn
author: and Adolnh a rvha nuhii. ti
er of the New York Times; baa pub
lished a chronicle of spirit communi
cations alleged to hare been received
by his step-daughter. Louise Crock
ett. The book Is In the farm of s
narrative, the simplicity of which
commends Itself. The story is devoid
of argument, and for the most part
la devoted to the story of events that
took place In six weeks of the sum
mer oi a little camp In south
western Connecticut, which Mr.
Crockett had oartlv built -tth hi.
own hands, the medium being a child
Just verxlnr on twelve. wh van
existence had first been told Mrs.
Crockett through a professions! me
dium on the flrst dav aha
to the letter In tha hone nr flnriina
something of comfort, following the
death of her only daughter.
un inai occasion. Mrs. Crockett's
first husband, whom aha ! di
vorced many years before, manifested
his presence and barred ha t inn
out for hi little dark-haired daughH
icr, wno waa in need or protection.
Search waa made for tha mm ani
after a month ahe was found In the
iar west, it waa then the little girl
learned that foe the flrat iim tk.t
she had a soldier brother as well as
a grown sister who had recently died.
oue waa orougni on to Connecticut
the following summer.
One dV she Wu ahnnnln with
Mrs Crockett la a nearby town, when
she saw In a tor anon wimtnw
ordinary talking board. Shs said she
naa never aeen one, and one was
sonant ror ner. within a r.
she and Mia. Crockett heran m re
ceive extraordinary messsgea, pur-
mming 10 come irom Mrs. Crockett a
dauchter. Loulaa. Mr Pmvtt u
should bo eiplalned, being the latter's
siepiamer. .
Mr. Crockett, who all tha whii
had treated tha whnla mat tar r M-
Crockett's visits to the professional
meaium, as no ssys, "aa a sort of
psychonsthlc eXDerimant fn ha ...
genuinely afraid his wife a as going
to lose her resson, had made several
visits to the professions! medium out
ih cunoeiiy ana naa had some re
markable exnerlencea hut waa
at all convinced. Now he regarded
the talklna board as an imniin. i
and lta messages unconvincing. But
avuia oayi aiier me cnua and Mrs.
Crockett beasn to ua tha
began to take an Interest. Soon th
began to receive automatic writings.
Then the table wu used. - this be
gat) to tilt, and soon to rise In the air.
AUUIOTS VOtlM DiwinnMii
"It wss not until rwht tki.
stage of our experiences," writes Mrs.
Crockett, -that I really believed we
were witnessing maniXestlona of extra-human
power. My doubts did not
disappear until I had seen a heavy
table lifted four feet from, the Boor,
when I could swear that the only
physical force applied was several
pairs of human hands resting lightly
upon the top. My conviction was
Strengthened hv havlna- tha tM.
wrenched from my hands and whirled
uuui Dy a rorce that must have
measured . fullv a hunririwt
Later I felt and saw a human being
wngning a nunarea and twenty
Pounds lifted mnra than thn fast
irom tne noor.
The experience wss progressing,
for soon after the tipping of the
table atarted the child began to go
mto trances. In which. In time, the
personality of the dead half-sister,
whom the child had never known,
began to manifest lUelf In her body;
not oniy mat, ut one evening more
tbsn a dosen other distinct person
alities, some of them relatives, the
othera described aa "guides," mani
fested themselves In the same man
ner. Most of the "evidential matter"
received during the summer waa the
homelr sort, which, aa tha atithAr nf
the book asserts, fas more convinc
ing than "formal or oracular messages."
One of the moat realistic chapters
la the book Is that which records
what took Dlaea in tha rvrtati-.
apartment In New York one summer
night, when Louise, In the body or
her little Sister, went ahnnt la'antlfv-
Ing the things that had been her's.
me young woman, who had develop
ed lunr trouble tnat ItnAli t hat ava r
being graduated from the school of
inuBirai an. nan iwmm lit tnr nj
half years, but it had been thought
several times that ahe waa getting
won. mi iasi winter before her
aeain sba had passed with relatives
In California, and such was the prog
ress she had made that her recovery
wa preaiciea ana ner marriage to a
young officer to whom aha h.t hun
engaged, was ararnged to take place
w 1eiiver. ine weaaiBf nnery r.
been made ready and Louise was
meet her mother in nnvar urhi
the mother arrived there, telegrams
wuurinea ner mat tne war Deps'
ment had ordered tha nf . ..it
and would not give him a furlough,
and that Louise was unable to travel.
- That nleht referred tn in "tha
apartment In New York, tn the pres-
wiic ur iwo ciose mends or the fam
ily, after some levltatlons, Louise's
personality took possession of the
child, who is called "Violet" In t
book. She left the room where all
bad been seated.
On Brief Incident,
"lib tha hall aha mill. h
rsayt the book, "her eyes still closed.
ana turnea into tne dining room on
the left. At the old phonograph, al
most unused since she bsd danced
to It. ahe paused, and carefully turn
ed tt on. In the drawing room ahe
took a book from a bookcase, her
eyes being; all the time closed, and
there being no light.
My book." she said: "tnv book
PRIZE FOR SEW NAME.
Chariea Tow n, W. Va, Tirwi of Beta
Confined with Capital.
Winchester. Vs.Tha
ell of Charles Town, historic aeat Of
Jefferson eountv. Wast I'lrrtnt. r.
ThU was found later. 'a Charfenarai!4 ,, P'c here John Brown,
i nis was round later, a Chardenafs 11!: p,"c wner Jobn Brown,
French course and upon the flv leaf ' ',urrectj01it, was tried, condemn'
wss written hr nam. t. k.: ld and hanged, has offered ISO aa a
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asndwriting.
Then, armixtlna n iv. H- ,1
she took from the top of a high old
and
desk a picture of her fiance.
viaspTM ii 10 ner oreaat.
"Mr Dick" a nanaa U. M.t
my Dick." In the tenderest, saddest
sccents. Then she gave a sob that
wrung our hearts. It waa so real.
She went into the room that had
been hers, and Mantles ... . .
the things that had been her own.i
prise to the person who will submit
iub uwh acceptable new name for
the town. The similarity of Charles
Town and Charleston haa resulted la
all sorts of coufuiion. and merchants,
manufacturers, farmers and people
generally of PhariM r. v...
come to the conclusion that the nam
snouia o ensnged.
The general assembly some years
ago authorised tha nama n H AinA.
ed into two words. "Charles Town."
but railroad, fostal and telegraph
She demanded that the picture of her
nrother. which showed him looking
very serious, be changed for one that
showed him smllling.
mie is oniy one brief incident . """ " wnanesion. me Stat
The book la full of the unusual and p u A Urgu manufacturing con
the stsrtllng. For Instance, there ls:"1 h" refu9d ! Charles
wu.uoi jl me cuniusion,
officials and clerks eonilnuail tn miba
mistskes. Bodies Intended for bur
ial at Charles Town frequently hav
vrn arnea.io wnaneston. the Stat
visitor from the other world who
aemauas a "smoke.- saying he has
not smoked since he died." He de
mends a drink an ninth.. i
All thta took place with the child in
Care of the Hair
A XT- r .
.i iuw iwi piace wun the child ln "KW Ior aoman says: "I hav
a trance, and with the ghostly visitor ! !,8ed Priaian Sage only two weeks,
using her body and her voice, chang-1 Dut mT nlr bu wonderfully increas
ed, however, beyond recognition. And i4 .ln heauty. seems much heavier,
cunous incident of, , tree or aandruff.
Louise claiming to have written her English Drug Co. sells It with money
nam in indelible nnii nnn - .... back guarantee.
aaavat mwV I '
oftvlnr. u sh guiit KrA.,.1.. u '
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Ctl UDItftira un rt liifi, a,i-.i i
JJ? nJ tt nro"rt on of the holes
mumci tua aningies.
On Of th. afr.n.u. ...a-
mat the nower which h. kiu .-j
- wujftu uau
tV. .r.i. . 01 nmmer, so
agents toia Mr. Crock
ett, entirely removed, following the
wish expressed by himself and his
wire that th child might be permlt-
L t0A'd Bormal Ilf- They had
been told that tha ..i. -i.
f Sf would be a alight
inVT it . u un ln dr rollow
ing the last aa.n.. ti a.ua
- - iu, cuiiu was
!7or wwgned the day
JUNK
Wanted
W are alwars La tha market far
lroa. metal of all kinds, bonea. nanar.
to. Open everv dav.
Monroe Iron & Metal Co.
Near Freight Depot. - t
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JftJ . On. would think ttat all th farmer bad to do wu to buy . TractTr and he would enter ln?o
Well, consider this fact there are a great many different makes of Tractors. Tractors hav been on the
America market for twenty years. In that time aome three hundred thousand Tractors have been sold to
the farmers In the United States. Th Ford.on Tractor has only been on the market two ye"rs and teThat tim
mor than on hundred thouaand Fordson Tractors have been sold to th farmers of th i Unl.te I States.
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. w n.! rordon l?ctor.tn,ln !,k r t0 buT. " bwu ' hat t has don for your neighbors. It asks rou
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AU the uses for th. Fordson Tractor hav not yet been uncovered because new places wheie machit e t,alr
can tak th pl.c. of human power.wher. machine power can supplanr hors. and muTepoweT r fctZ
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cost and after eipens. Th Fordson Tractor on your farm will Increas the valu o ereTjr f oot o around
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