Sale of Burton Farm Offers City Proximity Country Living
Friday at six o clock a subdivided Burton farm sale presents two to four acre tracts on the High Point to Thomasville highway. Each tract includes woods for fuel and space for a country home with chickens hogs and cattle and a potential profit through quick investment. Cars leave Elwood hotel at 6 10 pm for buyers after work seeking an affordable home or an investment near the city.
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Burton
High Point
Thomasville
Elwood
Rabbits Help War Effort Through Food Supply
Washington reports rabbits once a nuisance in Australia and the U S are now a revenue source aiding wartime food supply. The British Board of Trade orders 600000 crates of skinned rabbits requiring 21600000 rabbits weighing 36000000 pounds after dressing. Previously shipped with skins on, skin disposal sparked speculation as tonnage remains scarce.
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Washington
Australia
United States
Olient
British Board of Trade
England
Nitobe warns Japan of rising democracy and royal socialism
Dr Inazo Nitobe, known in the United States for lectures, warns bureaucratic leaders of a new democracy movement in Japan and cautions harsh policy could trigger dangerous thoughts. He argues monarchy can serve the people and calls Japan a leading champion of socialism worldwide.
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Tokio
Inazo Nitobe
United States
Nitobe
Japan
Oxford memorial on temperance rejected by university
A memorial urging greater temperance was presented to Oxford University authorities but rejected as unwarranted and insulting. It bore 731 signatures, including 566 Oxford graduates, and claimed increased drunkenness at the university, which officials declined to discuss.
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London
Oxford
Creel Returns to El Paso After Years Abroad
Change For Creel El Paso Tex Aug 15 Enrique Creel former Mexican ambassador to the United States governor of Chihuahua and minister of foreign relations now lives in El Paso and may be seen riding home in an automobile omnibus beside a Mexican laborer from the smelters He came here with his father in law General Luis Terrazas when revolutions drove federal officials and families from Mexico He has spent much time in California but returns to El Paso frequently.
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el Paso
Tex
Enrique Creel
United States
Chihuahua
Mexico
Senor Creel
Luis Terrazas
Ife
California
Paying Resolutions for Glenn Avenue and Parkway Improvements
City of High Point hearing records a petition from numerous property owners ordering improvements on Glenn Avenue and Parkway. The list names property owners with frontage measurements, showing widespread local backing for the project.
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City of
High Point
N. C
Glenn Ave
City approves paving district on Glenn Avenue and Parkway
City Council finds petition sufficient to create an improvement district from Main Street to the city limits. R G Lassiter & Co are to pave with Topeka asphalt on a 4 inch base, with concrete curbing and gutter, funded by unequal assessments and water sewer connection charges against abutting properties, due 1918 to 1928.
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City of
Tigh Pont
N. C
Glenn Avenue
Parkway
Main Street
R. G. Lassiter & Co
Glenn Avenue and
Mainstreet
Topeka
High Point
High Point Enterprise
T. J. Murphy
German Reaction to Aerial Bombing Reported
London reports that German citizens respond with protest and cries of hardship as British bombing expands. The piece notes renewed British resolve and growing German discontent amid travel costs and health concerns affecting fever and asthma sufferers.
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London
England
Germany
Yoley's Honey and Tar Suggested for Hay Fever Relief
The ad notes Yoley's Honey and Tar as a satisfactory remedy for hay fever and asthma. It claims the product heals and soothes, reduces inflammation and irritation, and eases the choking sensation, offered by Mann Drug Co.
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Yoley
Mann Drug Co
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Sale Burton
F. M. Jones
Palmer, Okla
Mrs. Jones
Cardus
Cardui
Temperance
Reliable Store
H. A. Moffitt’s Old Stand
N. Main
Nue and Parkway
D. W. Smith
J. Sizemore
A. Sherrod
J.D. Cox
S.C. Clark
W. HH. Slane
Ruth Freeman
B. W. Kirkman
T. Mann
D. N. Welborn
T. D. Gilliam
RK. N. Mann
W. KE. Price
Claude Vestal
Bascom Hoskins
Sherton Hill Co
A. BE. Taplin
Wescott Roberson
A. Lyon
J. BE. Millis
C.C. Earnhardt
B. S. Cummins
A. S. Caldwell
F. Tomlinson
C. E. Kearns
B. F. Montgomery
Frank Wineski
Gidney
J. C. Sheloff
C. J. Clapp
T. J. Gold
D. R. Parker
Cadillac Co
Geo
FP. Nissen
D. EK. Burns
Emma King
L. BE. Watchter
Zula Smith
W. L. Trodgen
A. G. Davis
W. A. Vincannon
J. WH. Peele
Henri Turner
C.D. Smith
C. C. Sewell
Geo. W. Beach
T. P. Messick
Thos. Carrick
C. A. Cecil
B. Swartz
Hoertel & Burns
Bank OF Commerce
the Welcome Bank
O. E. Kearns, Pres
A. M. Rankin
J. H. Adams
GA. Pollock
H. A. Millis
Eries
Service
Telephone
City Transfer Co
Gilmer Brothers Company
Utica Knitting CO
Broadway, New York
Ree Eet Ae
Paul A Lee
Florence
Amos Furniture Company
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