Industrial preparedness survey inventories 30,000 plants for war needs
New York aug 1 a resume by Howard B Coffin chairman of the committee on industrial preparedness shows more than 30 000 manufacturing concerns with annual business around 3 000 000 000 are being inventoried for wartime service alongside smaller plants The plan includes educating manufacturers during peace and creating an industrial reserve to keep skilled workers at home during war
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New York
Howard EB. Coffin
Naval Consulting Board of the United States
Congress
Coffin
Committee On Industrial Preparedness
Wilson
United States
North Carolina
Ludlow
Atrest
Family credits Black Draught with preventing serious sickness
McKutt Virginia residents share a testimonial praising Thedford’s Black-Draught as a versatile vegetable medicine. Mrs. J. B. Whittaker says it relieved headaches, stomach trouble, and other ailments after ten years of trying remedies. The product claims to regulate digestion and ease indigestion for all ages. Price set at 2 cents per package.
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Thedford
Baseball Scores Roundup from Greensboro to Toronto
Baseball results across leagues with multiple city matchups. Greensboro defeated Asheville 6 to 4 while Charlotte beat Winston Salem 2 to 0. Detroit edged Boston 6 1 and Philadelphia won in Chicago 4 to 3 in 11 innings.
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Asheville
Charlotte
Wintson-Salem
Durham
Raleigh
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston
Carolina
Winston
Raleigh O
Baseball Scores From Evening Action
Columbus defeated Toledo 5 to 4 after six innings due to darkness. Milwaukee beat St. Paul 3 to 1. Indianapolis won against Louisville with a 4 to 2 score.
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Columbus
Toledo
Women Headquarters for Hughes
The Women's Roosevelt league opened headquarters in the Postal Life building in New York to support Charles E. Hughes for the presidency. Officers include honorary president Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr and vice presidents Mrs. Elon H. Hooker Mrs. Leonard Thomas Mrs. An toinette Eads Woods and others with Miss Vera De Costa Greene as treasurer.
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Hughes
New York
Women's Roosevelt League
Postal Life
Charles E. Hughes
League
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Alice Carpenter
Evans R. Bick
E. Tiffiany Dyer
Elon H. Hooker
Leonard Thomas
Michael van Buren
Antoinette Eads Woods
Joseph Griswold Deane
Vera de Costa Greene
Norfolk Excursion Draws Crowd on Southern Railway
Norfolk excursion offers low fare to Norfolk Virginia via Southern Railway. Round trip leaves Charlotte at 5 p m Wednesday August 11th arrives Norfolk 6 45 next morning. Two days and one night in Norfolk with visits to Virginia Beach Ocean View navy yard and fortress with Pullman reservations urged.
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Charlotte
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Ocean View
Navy Yard
Fortress
R. H. DeButts
N.C
Walsh Named Leader of Chicago Democratic Headquarters
Washington reports Democratic national committeeman Vance McCormick announced that Senator Walsh of Montana would helm the Chicago headquarters. McCormick said reports of Sullivan opposing the choice were false after chats with the President and various senators representatives and cabinet members.
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Washington
Vance
McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Wilosa
Democratic Campaign Committee
Walsh
Montana
Chicago
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Baby Rest and Cough Medicine Endorsed by Readers
A nursery note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for infant coughs, with Mrs. Wm. Leonard of Pottsville praising quick relief after the first dose. It also includes Miss Emma Werbyke of Lima endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble and biliousness with rapid improvement. Obtainable everywhere.
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Wm. Leonard
Pottsville
Mann Drug Co
Emma _ VYerbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
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