Canine Fur War Effort Promotes Longhaired Dogs
London reports society women urged to keep longhaired dogs as a patriotic duty during wartime. Wool from Pekinese and poodles may aid the war effort, with Red Cross to receive the wool. Shorthaired dogs face destruction unless proven usable for support or camouflage.
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London
Apsartesad Pressj
British
Doge Weel Association
Countess of Gosford
Algernon Gordon Lennox
British Red Cross Society
Champion German Hoarder Asserted in Berlin
Stockholm April 12 reports a Berlin discovery of a German hamster hoard described as food hoarding. The find lists include oatmeal barley flour honey and other provisions totaling hundreds of pounds, with various small items and weights noted amid a chaotic catalog.
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Berlin
Stockholm
Germany
Burrate Eternational
State Medical Society to Gather at Pinehurst
Tentative programs announced for the State Medical Society meeting at Pinehurst April 16 to 18 with headquarters at the Carolina hotel. Offic ers include Dr T W Faison president and Dr Wm deB MacNider first vp. The service flag will be presented and diversions like golf, steeplechase, horse races and auto rides planned.
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State Medical Society
Pinehurst
Carolina Hotel
Moving Picture Building
T. W. Faison
Charlotte
Wm. Deb. MacNider
Chapel Hill
Joseph B
North Carolina
Send Hill
State Officers’ Association
Medical Society
Taft urges North Carolina governor to attend peace convention
Ex-President Taft writes Gov. Thomas W. Bickett urging attendance at a May 16 17 18 gathering at Independence Hall Philadelphia under the League to Enforce Peace. The letter also asks for a state delegation and features prominent speakers and allied-nation representatives at the event.
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New York
Taft
Thomas W. Bickett
North Carolina
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Cardinal Gibbons
Alton
Mr. Taft
Charles E. Hughes
Henry van Dyke
Holland
Anna Howard Shaw
A. Lawrence Lowell
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
John Sharp Williams
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia
WW. Morgan Shuster
William Englich Walling
March Signal Tests Qualify Hundreds at Camp Sevier
At Camp Sevier Greenville 8 C hundred sixty six officers and men of the 30th qualified in the March divisional tests for visual signalling. eight hundred sixty four qualified in both methods. Although improvement is shown, the one officer and ten percent of enlisted strength rule not yet met. Organization commanders will appoint signal liaison officers to ensure proper instruction.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
Beven
Australians Submit Designs for Port Said Monument
Ceiro April 12 three designs have Lees received for the Australian monument to be erected on the banks of the Suez Canal. Two designs are by Australians and one by an Italian. The monument will depict an Australian mounted trooper and stand opposite the De Lesseps statue at Port Said.
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Ceiro
Lees
Suez Canal
de Lesseps
Port Said
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Junior Red Cross
Mann’s
Bickett
Pepreak
Coats
Efird’s Sugar Sale
Elford
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