British Shipping Faces Grave Future as Shipyards Fail Delivery
British shipowners warn that wartime losses run deeper than counts. Only a few merchant ships launched on the Clyde since January amid full admiralty demand and labor shortages. Demand for new steamers remains, but guarantees of delivery from Ellerman Line and others elude builders.
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Associated Press
London
Cgrave
Admiralty
England
Liverpool
Cunard Steamship Company
Ireland
Scotland
Shaw, Savile and Albion Company
Clyde
Mercantile Marine
Clye
British Mercantile Marine
Continent
United States
Last Week Deepens Villa Pursuit and U.S. Troop Position
San Antonio. General Funston signals no early withdrawal of troops from Mexico as Villa’s forces retreat and split into units. Reported weeklong fighting results include roughly 150 Villa adherents killed and a 490 mile American trench line advancing into Mexican territory.
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San Antonio
Tex
Funston
Villa
Mexico
Guerrero
Pershing
Juarez
Stringfield urges Ridgecrest Bible school opening in July
Rev O L Stringfield promoted a summer Bible school at Ridgecrest assembly grounds with a six week term beginning July 15. He noted 2.6 million Baptists in the south and urged funds including 1 million for buildings and 1 million for endowment. The program opens to all, aims to train pastors and aid missionaries.
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O. L. Stringfield
Ridgecrest Assembly Bible School
High Point
Stringfield
Greene Street Baptist Church
First Baptist
Southern Baptist Convention
Ridgecrest Assembly Grounds
L. Stringfield
Meredith College
O. L.stringfield
North Carolina
South
Mr. Stringfield
Ridgecrest
Remedies for Insomnia and Indigestion Advice
The notice suggests indigestion disrupts sleep and recommends a light meatless supper and one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper to improve rest. It claims availability everywhere and ends with a garbled note.
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Chamberlain
Citrolax advertisement claims fast relief and cleansing
An advertisement for Citrolax from Mann Drug Co touts quick relief for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It asserts a thorough flushing without pain or nausea and keeps the system cleansed and wholesome.
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Mann Drug Co. Adv
Easter Excursion to Washington via Southern Railway
The Southern Railway offers a low fare Easter excursion from North Carolina to Washington, D C leaving Charlotte on Thursday April 20 1916 with return by April 24. Fares from listed stops range from 6 50 to 8 00 and include both Pullman sleeping cars and first class day coaches. Tickets are valid on special trains with limited regular train use for return and possible side trips to Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Reservations advised. contact agent or J H DeButts Charlotte D P A.
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Washington, D. C
Southern Railway
North Carolina
Washington
D. C
Charlotte
Gastonia
Concord
Albemarle
Salisbury
Morganton
Hickory
Newton
Statenville
Mooresville
Davidson
Winston-Salem
Mount Airy
N. Wilkesboro
Elkin
Lexington
Thomasville
High Point
Greensboro
Siler City
Reidsville
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Special Sleeping Car for Doctors to NC Medical Meeting
A sleeping car from Charlotte to Durham is arranged for physicians attending the North Carolina Medical Society state meeting. It departs Charlotte on Southern Railway train 32 at 7 45 p m Monday April 17 and will be set off at Durham until morning of April 18. Reserve in advance by contacting a ticket agent or writing R H DeButts D P A Charlotte NC.
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The
North Carolina Medical Society
Charlotte
Durham
Southern Railway
R. H. DeButts
N.C
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Ellerman Fie Ltd
Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson
Wallsend-on-Tyne
Palmers’ Shipbuilding Company
Jarrow
Ellerman Line
Tyne
Mediterranean
Genoa
Ameri
War Department
U. L. Stringheld
Ridgecrest Bible School
Greene
Hart Drug Co
Victor Hugo
Battle of
Waterloo
Napoleon
Dred
Tennyson's
Kipling
And
Webster
Hayne
Ular
George Dewey
U. S
W. B. Allison
Charles Lamb
Sands
H. DeButts
Charlotte, N
Ata
North State
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Danville
Lynchburg
Spartanburg
S. C
Greenville
Atlanta
Gainesville
Raleigh
Henderson
Petersburg
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Fayetteville
Camden
Columbia
Aiken
Augusta
North State Telephone Company
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