American Army of Four Million in World War Plan
General March testified before the senate military committee that the United States aims for an army of 4,000,000 by June 30 next year with 80 divisions in France. President Wilson and Secretary Baker pledges tied to rapid mobilization, drafts, and pushes to end the war quickly.
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General March
Senate
United States
France
March
Crowder
Baker
America
Repeal of Married Teacher Rule Urged by Education Chief
United States Commissioner of Education Dr. P P Claxton urges repeal of the rule barring married women from teaching. He notes the war makes enforcement impossible and calls for reinserting capable married teachers into schools. The bureau asks boards to reprint his March 8 1914 statement.
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P. P. Claxton
United
Call back qualified teachers to aid in schools
The speaker notes thousands of educated women with teaching experience have retired from active service. They urge calling them back into active duty and suspending or repealing laws and ordinances that prevent married women from teaching in public schools to relieve the crisis.
Onondaga Nation Declares War on Germany
The Onondaga tribe of New York declares itself a separate nation aligned with the United States and proclaims war on Germany to avenge mistreatment of tribe members in Germany. Once a powerful confederacy head, they claim sovereignty by a Washington era treaty and seek to send strong youths to fight for democracy.
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Dans
Germany
American aviators raid Conflans Longuyon and Dommary Baroncourt
General Pershing reported that American aviators conducted successful raids on railroad yards at Conflans Longuyon and Dommary Baroncourt with all planes returning. The communique notes intermittent artillery activity and states no other troop sector reports.
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Washington
Conflans
Longayen
Dommary Baroncourt
Pershing
War Department
Longuyon
Domary Baroncourt
Freezone promises painless removal of hard skin and corns
An advertisement claims a tiny Freezone bottle easily removes hard skin and corns from feet without pain. It says a few drops loosen the tough spots, allowing lifting with fingers, leaving pink, healthy skin and no soreness.
High Point Urges Fuel Supply Ahead of Winter
City government asks every fuel consumer to provide wood and coal timely as shortages loom. Notice also states Main Street street improvements from English to Commerce require property owners to pay assessments within 30 days to avoid 6 percent interest from July 23, 1918. August 12, 1918.
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High Point
English Street
Commerce Street
Cty
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Bell
No 12
N. C
Congress
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Belgium
Italy
States Commissioner of Education
Bureau of
Tio
Middle West
Kansas City
Kansas
City
Kans
Topeka, Kans
Claxton
Bureau
Winston Salem Journal
Irquois
New York County
Rious
George Washington
Ononda
Dian Confederacy
Quebec
New York
Onondagas
Iome
Harold Hamel
66Th Regiment
St. Adams
R. 3
Foley
Mann Drug
Geo
Ford Truck
Reliable Junk and Hide Co
Fairbanks
Pointain Pen
Citizen's Ral Estate and Insurance Co
Continental Furnitue Co
M.A
South Main St
Wall
W. Russell St
Klison Hosiery Mill
Connelly Springs
Thomasville
Arctice Ice and Coal Company
C. C. Prince
N. S
Eelee
C. R Crofts
Ashboro
Wilson Motor Co
Dixiie Dept Store
Dixie Dept Store
Huse Sales Co
Atlanta
Gurley
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Co
Steve Clark
Vick
the Vick Chemical Co
Greensboro, N.C
Wachovia Bank & Trust
W. C. Idol
Bank
Commercial National Bank of
High Point, N. C
Scott and
Williams K G
Sunlight Hosiery Mills
Blackville
S. 6
Meyer’s
Greensboro
Meyers Co
Apply Enterprise Office
Yale Co
West 163Rd St
R. Gratz Cox
Chicago
Florence Blair
Kephart’s
High Point Transfer Company
Walter Royal
Bank of Commerce
J. Burt Holder
Staley
Stanton-Welch
Miss Thomas
Wachovia Bank Building
Annie W. Keith
R. L. Loflin & Son
N. Main St
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