Boy Scouts Urged to Feed a Soldier by City Gardens
The Boy Scouts of High Point issue wartime circular urging every vacant city lot be planted to vegetables to feed soldiers. Scout Master W. M. Marr asks for loaned lots. the plan backed by James E. West and U S Department of Agriculture officials.
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Boy Scouts of
High Point
James E. West
H. Benson
United States Department of Agriculture
W. M. Marr
Executive Board
National Defense Committee
Department of Agriculture
Boy Scouts of America
Livingstone
No Verdict Yet In Tarboro Police Killing Trial
Tarboro April 21 no verdict had been rendered at noon in the trial of W. Nelson charged with killing R. Gwatney and P. Riggin two police officers who with other officials searched his home for liquor. Mayor J. P. Keech was seriously wounded. The case went to the jury after 10 o clock last night.
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Tarboro
W. ©. Nelson
R. Gwatney
P. R. Riggin
J. P. Keech
Harvard to Furnish 2 000 Men for Service
Harvard announces the enrollment of 1,000 additional students for military service as term opens in Cambridge. Already 1,000 cadets are candidates for commissions in the reserve officers corps. On May 7 a total of 2,900 students will leave studies for intensive training.
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Cambridge
Masa
Harvard
Reply From Paderewski On Hair Sample Request
Revival of a society tale about a woman asking Paderewski for a lock of hair. The reply notes she did not specify whose hair she wanted and mentions samples from the pianist’s valet cook waiter and even a mattress owner in America.
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Paderewski
M. Paderewski
Waitegrand
M. Pull
America
Arthur Balfour Aged 69 Heads British War Conference Delegation
London April 23 Arthur J Balfour former premier and head of the British delegation to the Washington war conference is a bachelor at 69 He is praised by Asquith as the most distinguished member of Parliament His career spans leadership roles from the Souls era to reform duties and the 1886 rectorate at St Andrews University His health adversity led to a shift to high nervous energy work and a rise to Chief Secretary during the Land League agitation.
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Balfour
Dubtless
Miss Balfour
Nancy
Lucy
Mr. Balfour
Whittinghame
Scotland
Haddington
John Knox
Fifeshire
Balfours
Balbirnie
India
Blanche Balfour
Marquis of Salisbury
London
Arthur J. Balfour
Great Britain
Washington
Asquith
House of Commons
Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Salisbury
St. Andrew's University
Feypt
Soldier's Heart Prevalent in British Army Says Report
London reports by the army medical research committee examine soldier's heart a condition common in the British army over two years. The ailment is not true heart disease and rest in bed is harmful except in severe cases. Symptoms include breathlessness pain exhaustion giddiness and fainting with palpitations lassitude and irritability.
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London
Army Medical Research Committee
A Good Old Fashioned Physic Promoted by Mann Drug Co
An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a wholesome physic that thoroughly cleanses the bowels, tones the liver, and eases indigestion biliousness and bloating. It promises no griping or nausea and a light free feeling for stout persons.
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Mann Drug Co
Department Dissolved in Mexico City
The department of justice will cease to exist as a separate department on May 1 and its functions will be divided between the department of the interior and the government of the federal district. Judicial procedures in states and territories move to the interior, while federal district courts come under the district governor.
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Mexico City
Department of Justice
Department of the Interior
Federal District
George Morgan Returns to Acting After Producing Career
George Morgan who plays Billy Ballard in Sporting Blood has worked as producer and actor. He has acted for several companies and even directed briefly before returning to acting in the film business.
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George Morgan
Billy Ballard
William Pax
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