Examinations Mixup Delays Draft Call in Whit Point Township
A clerical slip in half order numbers caused confusion in the draft inspection list for Whit Point Township. Names and addresses for examinations next week were printed with misordered numbers, delaying the sequence for men numbered between 141 and 195. The first four examinees listed include Carl Walter and Robert N. Stone, with others in the 1688 range noted as affected.
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Wigh Point
Thoman
Carl Walter
Randolph Street
Robert N. Stone
Smith Street
Gurney L. Moser
Taylor Streets
Better Methods Suggested For Growing Potatoes
The division of horticulture promotes better methods for growing potatoes amid food concerns. Emphasis on spraying to improve yield and storage. Expert Belsti us Szymoniak notes 30 percent production gains from proper spraying and a bulletin by R. K. Hi ey on the subject is available through agricultural channels.
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Raleish
Belestius Szymoniak
Saymoniak
Portant
RK. G. Hi
Warthmann Joins L. C. Petrie Company
H C Warthmann formerly foreman at the Braid and Hutton Co departs Savannah for High Point North Carolina. He joins the L C Petrie Company and brings leadership roles in Trades and Labor Assembly and Savannah Typographical Union No. 188. His move will be felt by local labor circles after years in Savannah.
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Sav Fhaneh Press
Roc
Warthman
Hutton
Veterday Warning
High Point
N.C
Wits
Petrie Co
Trades and Labor Assembly
Savannah
Savanna
Wihmann
Eldihias
Wurthmann
Petrie Company
Michigan Counties Appoint Volunteer Woman Inspector
A statewide notice reports every Michigan county appointing a volunteer woman inspector to oversee welfare and interests, elevating public oversight. The action reflects a coordinated effort to ensure compliance and protect local welfare programs.
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Michigan
Poonto Ave
Las' Home at Asheville to Be Sold Under Hammer
A troubled Asheville property described as one of the finest homes on the south is to be sold under mortgage foreclosure to satisfy notes held by trustee Green. The sale follows legal actions surrounding the estate and related financial claims.
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Las
Asheville
Wade
Ryeir
the Elks
Sas
MBM Operative Injured In Fall At Big-TAide Mill
An MBM operative suffered internal injuries after a fall at the Big-TAide mill yesterday. Police report the barber is in hospital with serious injuries following a misstep while balancing on a filler ox.
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Jos Ital
Avista Revere
Mrs. Mary Sharp, 98, Registered for National Service
Mrs. Mary H. Sharp aged 98 registered for national service at Montgomery City Missouri. The notice notes her long term residence and civic status as part of a archival obituary style roll.
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Mary H. Sharp
Montgome City
Relative Scales of Russia France and Cork Buoyancy
A compact comparison notes that Russia exceeds France by a wide margin and adds Comanyi, while a single pound of cork can support an average man in water, illustrating buoyancy concepts.
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Russia
France
British Museum aims to copy every book published
The authorities seek a complete duplicate of all works in existence. The library houses 7,125,000 volumes as researchers and officials prepare for wartime duties. In Wisconsin, twenty women enroll in an emergency bacteriology course to fill public health roles. Across Asia, beauty standards vary with golden teeth in Japan and red-stained teeth in India, while Sumatra rejects front teeth entirely.
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British Museum
University of Wisconsin
Japan
India
Sumatra
City Sealed Bid Notice for 1400 GPM Pump Project
City of High Point invites sealed bids by 8 p m August 1917 for a beam driven pump with capacity 1400 gallons per minute and total head of 50 feet. Economy of operation emphasized. City Manager T J Marfhi signs notice dated Aug 1 1917. Also a testimonial on Foley Kidney medicine appears in the text.
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High Point
High Point Woman Shares Kidney Health Relief
Mrs. C R Lee of 613 Willowbrook Avenue High Point narrates her experience with back pain dizziness and nervous spells worsened by kidney troubles. After three years of severe symptoms she credits three boxes of a kidney remedy from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo New York for noticeable improvement and free medicine advice.
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C. R. Lee
Willowbrook Avenue
High Point
Kaye
Joan sKlidney
Move to Home Furniture Store Brings Jeweler to New Arcade
A jeweler and optometrist named Welch reports relocation of his business to the Home Furniture store beside Alex Main street. He notes daily activity includes a fire and office removal, with references to Loft 3-B and other local details.
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Alex
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State Division of Horticulture
L. C. Petrie Company
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Fense
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Yale Isoball
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R.1
Cornery Vale
Princeton
Brown
St. Collins
Bivek
Goxswain
Dom
MBM
Norn i
Carolina State College of 11 Agriculture Engineering
West Rale
E. B. Owen
The
United States
Royal Card
Nobby
Useo
Usco
Southern Railway System
Olen
Atlantic City
New Jersey Seashore
Sale
America
H. Dbd. Saunders
High Point, N. C
S. E. Burgess
Charlotte, N. C
T. J. Marfhi
Mra. A. Gi. Wells
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Mann Drivg Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Wpp Welch
Fannie Ward
George Middleton
Broadway
Souther
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Company
Southern:Railway
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