Advisory Commission for Economic Information Inaugurated
Amsterdam July 13. The Advisory Commission for Economic Information was inaugurated at The Hague to direct Holland's postwar commercial offensive. Chairman W F C L Van Rappard, ministers and chamber leaders from Amsterdam and Rotterdam head the directorate with industry and shipping magnates. J J Louden said postwar traffic obstacles require preparatory projects to aid producers and refresh colonial markets. Government plans include more travel facilities, enlarged councils, and expert missions to colonies. Louden noted his days in office are numbered but the commission will endure.
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Amsterdam
Associated Press
Advisory Commission For Economic Information
The
Hague
Holland
W. F.C. L. van Rappard
Forer
Washington
Comerce
Amsterdamtad
Rotterdam
van Aalst
Netherlands Traciage Company
J. J. Louden
Tha
Regia
Mr. Sudon
Loudon
Shell fragments pierce YMCA hut in France
Fragments from a bursting shell pierced the canvas sides of an Adrian tent serving as a YMCA hut in France. It was in charge of George W. Titus, an Indiana clergyman working under the Red Triangle, per a cablegram from France.
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George W. Titus
Indiana
France
Contraband Trade to Huns Enormous
A prize court hearing notes a vast contraband trade between Ireland, Germany and Austria in 1914 to 1915, with 200000 woolskins sent via Denmark. Evidence arose from intercepted messages as voyages avoided British patrols and documents concealed true deals. Fortunes were made in Iceland amid secret routes and hidden end destinations.
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London
Ireland
Germany
Austria
Denmark
Iceland
Spledi'd Work Done by County Health Departments
County health departments in nine counties cooperating with the state board of health completed notable work in immunization and sanitation during the week ending July 27. They installed 824 sanitary privies and treated 2,510 people with antityphoid vaccine. In Robeson Nash Lenoir Northampton and Davidson counties dental clinics for school children operated that week with 502 children held and 592 treated.
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State Board of Health
Robeson
Nash, Lenoir
Northampton
Davidson Counties
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Broadway
Normand
Goldwyn
Commission OF Economic Actions
Hollands
Peoples House Fur
Nishing Company
United States” Bales Administration
Gen. von Ludendorff
von Ludendorff
Karl Rosner
Berlin
Lokalanzeiger
Geo. Jenner
Labor Street
San Antonio
Tex
Mann Drug Co
A. E. Frazier
Bank of Commerce Building
Fhone
Hart Drug CO
Service
City Transfer Co
PHONE
N. C
Standard Fashion Co’s
J. A. Clinard
Gilmer Brothers Company
Utica Knitting CO
Broadway, New York
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