Germans Fortify Pinsk Peninsula in Swamp Defense
AP dispatch from Pinsk describes a fortified German hold along a swampy peninsula near the Pina Strumen and Jassolda rivers. German cavalry regiments guard the northern sector with extensive bunkers, barbed wire, and Stutzpunkte while Russians and Germans trade pot shots across hay piles.
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Pripet
Pinsk
Associated Press
Strumen
Jassolda
Horchposten
Berlin
America
Europe
Pina
Jassjolda
Poland
Russia
Greece asks Allies to leave Saloniki
An Athens dispatch reported by Overseas News states Greece requests withdrawal of French and British forces from Saloniki. The Greek government warns Entente powers they will be held responsible for future German airship bombardments if not complied with and may deem refusal an unfriendly act.
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Serling
Greece
Saloniki
Athens
Mechanicsville Juniors hear Rev L W Blackwelder
The Mechanicsville council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics hosted a large gathering with Rev. L. W. Blackwelder of St. Mary's Episcopal church High Point delivering a 45 minute address. He urged Juniors to join a church and illustrated grace with stories of timely gift receipt and action.
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Order of United American Mechanics
L. W. Blackwelder
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
High Point
Blackwalder
Christ
Blackwelder
J. L. Sechrest
Stubbins
Ingram
Crouch
Bridegroom Fatally Shoots Himself In Wagon Accident
Rutherfordton April 5 Dave Toney of Sandy Plains married to Miss Sophia Owens was to ride to his new home when a pistol slipped from his pocket struck the dashboard and exploded. He died within moments with a bullet wound to the brain. He was 32 and survived by his mother and three sisters.
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Mrs. Toney
Tomey
Constipation relief claimed by Chamberlains Tablets
The notice describes constipation causing absorption of poisons, dulling the mind and hindering digestion. It promotes Chamberlains Tablets as a quick relief, claiming availability everywhere. The ad emphasizes the natural role of the bowels and the remedy’s ease of obtainment.
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Chamberlain
Ady
Guilford College Beats South Carolina 6 2 in Columbia
Guilford College defeated the University of South Carolina 6 to 2 in Columbia. Worth pitched the complete game for Guilford with 10 strikeouts and four hits allowed. Short and Worth contributed offensively with two and four plate appearances respectively.
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Guilford College
University South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
University of South Carolina
Quakers
Worth
Cruilford
Carolina
Adams
Martin
Short
Guilford
Cutout Advertisement for Foley Company Trial Package
A printed offer urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it to Foley and Co of Chicago to receive a trial package. The package includes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, via Mann Drug Co advertisement.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
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Lpubanskawo
Gonnoye
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Mechanicsville
Rev. L. W. Blackwelder
The
Mechanicsville Council of Junior
Rutherfordton
Dave Toney
Sandy Plains
Miss No
Phia Owens
R. H. E. Guilford
South Carolina
Worth and
Futrell
Martin, Adams and Simril
Barksdale and Seaborn
Hart Drug Company
Enterprise
N.C. Public Service CO
North State
Bell
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