Study of North Carolina Eastern Piedmont Forests Under Way
Washington reports a cooperative study of eastern piedmont forest conditions between the secretary of agriculture, North Carolina, the forest service, and the state geological and economic survey. It will map forest lands, assess timber and agricultural value, review lumbering, fires, and fire protection, and guide planting.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Forest Service
State Geological and Economic Survey
Appalachians
Coastal Plain
North Carolina Considers Amendments to Constitution
Raleigh July 16 The drafting commission meets to review proposed changes including initiative and referendum compulsory six month school term a new taxation system prohibition of corporate charters by special act and Bible reading in public schools.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
13th Anniversary of Zion City Observed Quietly
Chicago I July 16 Today marked the thirteenth anniversary of Zion City's founding by Dr John Alexander Dowie The celebration faded as internal divisions grew among Dowieites with rival factions battling for town control Yet the town's material prosperity reportedly increased as industries passed to outsiders and thrived
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Chicago
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
Dowie
North Shore
Plans to Admit Confederates to Federal Homes and Pensions
Brunswick Ga July 16 Plans for a movement to push Confederate veterans into Federal soldiers homes and to fund pensions from Federal rather than state treasuries were discussed at the Georgia division reunion of the United Confederate Veterans. Governor Slaton spoke this afternoon as the session opened with greetings. The reunion ends tomorrow.
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Brunswick
Georgia
United Confederate Veterans
Slaton
Free Christianity and Religious Progress Meet Opens in Paris
The International Congress of Free Christianity and Religious Progress begins its sixth triennial session in Paris at the Oratoire du Louvre and Foyer de l Ame. Prominent ministers and liberal religious workers from India, Japan, Germany, England, Denmark, Canada, the United States and other nations will participate. Noted contributors include Sir Henry James David Starr Jordan Charles Wagner Rudolf Eucken Henri Bergson and Rabbi Stephen S Wise.
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Paris
International Congress of Free Christianity and Religious Progress
Oratoire du Louvre
Foyer de l'Ame
France
London
Amsterdam
Geneva
Boston
Cambridge
Berlin
India
Japan
Germany
England
Denmark
Canada
United States
Sir Henry James
David Starr Jordan
Charles Wagner
Rudolf Eucken
Henri Bergson
Stephen S. Wise
British MPs to Visit Canada on Tour to Australia
Ottawa reports a 20 member British parliamentary party touring Canada en route to Australia with stops in major cities. The group includes Lords Castlemaine and Sheffield and Viscount Hill, plus Sir Collins and Worthley, heading to England by November. Burns and Grasses ad copy follows.
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Canada
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Ont
Dominion
Australia
Empire Parliamentary Association
Vancouver
England
Lord Castle Maine
Lord Sheffield
Viscount Hill
Stephen Collins
Lord Emmett
Stuart Worthley
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Nearly all travelers accompanied by wives and families
The excerpt notes that nearly all travelers are accompanied by their wives and families, indicating a broad family presence during the journey. It emphasizes the social pattern of travel as a family activity among the group.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Proclaimed King of Laxatives
Buffalo resident Paul Mathulka touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the king of all laxatives. He says they bless his family and keeps a box at home. Price 25c. Recommended by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons. (Adv)
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Bucklen
J. H. Polanco
Delville
Tex
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
Frederick Bennett Wright to Speak at Chapel Lectures
Frederick Bennett Wright travel writer and editor will give three lectures this week as part of the Chau tauqua course. He discusses Children Seen in Different Lands with 100 illustrated slides, and a Friday night talk on On Muleback Across Northern China and Manchuria including a Tarantass transfer across the steppe. Wright, Oberlin graduate and longtime editor of Records of the Past, has studied geology and worked with the Weather Bureau and Arctic Club of America.
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Frederick Bennett Wright
George Peabody Hall
China
Manchuria
Siberia
Turkestan
Steppes
Trans-Siberian
R. R
Trans- Caspian
Greenland
Frederick A. Cook
Miranda
Oberlin College
Johns Hopkins University
United States Weather Bureau
G. Frederick Wright
Japan
Russia
Caucasus
Asia Minor
Trebizond
Xenophon
Palestine
Egypt
Greece
Italy
Arctic Club of America
State Chamber of Commerce envisioned for Georgia
A Georgia state wide mass meeting in Atlanta on the 23rd aims to organize a State Chamber of Commerce. Gov. Slaton endorses the move to unite bankers merchants and farmers under a common head to boost home production reduce out of state spending and improve health and manufacturing. A county by county booklet and a fund to promote Georgia literature are planned.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
State Agricultural Department
Georgia Statewide Trade Plan Aims at Local Boards
A lengthy proposal outlines general plans for forming local trade bodies in every town, with county and state coordination. It calls for road building, school improvements, health programs, crop diversification and market development, plus a Georgia centric booklet for settlers and a state funded, independent institution with bi monthly meetings across major cities.
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State Agricultural Department
Georgia
Rome
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Albany
Columbus
Atlanta
Keep Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy At Hand For Cholera Morbus
Taking big chances with neighbors or waiting for medicine risks death from sudden bowel trouble. Cholera morbus can strike quickly, but Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved lives and never failed. Only a quarter at all dealers. adv.
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