Garden plots offered for wartime food production
The Enterprise reports W R Morrow and J Mendenhall will lease several city lots free for residents to garden. Citizens suggest other owners could allow tenants to plant on vacant plots to aid war food production, as government urges increased home gardening. Robi L Stevenson notes that love and service keep us indispensable and that fear of delays in film sets is misplaced.
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Enterprise
W. R. Morrow
J. Mendenhall
United States
Patten Recalls Civil War Service and Southern Allegiance
Thomas H. Patten of the Macon andastern Star Home near Greensboro writes to The Enterprise recalling Civil War service as a second lieutenant in the Second Massachusetts Heavy Artillery. He notes his four years of warfare and later life in the former enemy’s land swearing by the south. He signs as Late 2nd Lieut. 2nd Mass Hvy. Artillery. Also mentions interiors built in studios and camera tricks fooling the camera.
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Mr. Patten
Second
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
America
Thomas H. Patten
Hvy
Virginia Public Health Meeting Opens Three Day Lynchburg Session
Health officials physicians sociologists educators and other visitors attend the annual Virginia Public Health association meeting in Lynchburg for a three day program. Topics include industrial hygiene rural sanitation school inspection social welfare work and milk supply inspection. The piece notes a proverb attributed to Henry about closeness to the church.
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Lynchburg
Virginia Public Health Association
Certificate of Dissolution for Leonard-Beavans-Stamey Company
The Leonard-Beavans-Stamey Company a North Carolina corporation with principal office in High Point Guilford County has filed a voluntary dissolution agreement signed by all stockholders. Secretary J Bryan Grimes certifies the dissolution proceedings completed on March 23 1917 and states the writt en consent and records are on file in Raleigh with agent W C Beavens complying with corporate law.
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Leonard-Beavans-Stamey Company
High Point
Guilford County
North Caro- March
Raleigh
I. J. Bryan Grimes
North Carolina
Q Ban Hair Color Restorer Ad Promises Safe Gray Hair Solution
An advertisement claims Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer safely restores natural hair color without dye, promising permanent results and a money back guarantee. Sold for 50 cents at J A Hart Drug Co with mail order from Hessig Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tennessee. Also touts Q Ban Hair Tonic Liquid Shampoo and related products and a free booklet.
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J. A. Hart Drug Co
Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Ady
Baseball results from Southern and other games
Scores show Southern New Orleans 3 Mobile 1, Memphis 3 Little Rock 2, Nashville 0 Birmingham 2, Chattanooga 6 Atlanta 1, American Association Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 6, Kansas City St_Pat, Louisville 7 Toledo 5, Indianapolis 3 Columbus 1. A quote by Judge Tentoul notes inner worth over appearances.
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Chicago
Cleveland Sabre
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Memphis
Mobile
Little Rock
Nashville
Atlanta
Milwaukeee
Minneapolis
Kansas City-St. Pat
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
A Good Old Fashioned Physic Promoted by Mann Drug Co
Foley Cathartic Tablets advertised as a wholesome laxative for indigestion biliousness and constipation. Claims cleanse bowels sweeten stomach tone liver and give a light free feeling with no griping or nausea.
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Mann Drug Co
Efficient patented oven delivers steady heat at any temperature
The text highlights a range using less gas than any seen before and features an efficient patented oven that can be regulated quickly to provide even, steady heat across all temperatures.
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Detroit
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Robi. L. Stevenson
Festus
Uncle Sam
Conic and Astern Star Home
Greensboro
Virginia Public Health Meeting
Henry
Max Bones
High Point, N. C
J. Bryan Grimes
Secretary of State
Line
W. C. Beavens
American Association
Tentoul
North Carolina Public Service CO
North State
Bell
Ma OE
Mr Ag
Arctic Ice & Coal Company
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