County Sunday School Tour Prominent Experts Visit Guilford
A Guilford county itinerary features Dr W A Brown and J Walter Long as part of a nine member party promoting Sunday school work. The tour runs September 5 to 13 with lectures at multiple towns including High Point Greensboro Alamance and Guilford College. The board of religious education organizes the event to assess conditions and promote stronger Sunday schools.
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W. A. Brown
Brown
Chicago
International Association
Guilford County
High Point
North Carolina Sunday School Association
J. Walter Long
Long
A. E. Tate
State Sunday Scheool Association
E. R. Michaux
State Association
A. W. McAlister
Board of Religious Education
Guilford County Association
FE. J. Coltrane
County Association
Sylvester Newlin
J. Norman Wills
J. Allen Austin
W. Moseley
T. M. Johnson
Martha Dozier
Tabernacle
Mt. Pleasant
Green Township
Hineschapel
Gethsemane
Monticello
Greensboro
Alamance
Holt’s Chapel
Guilford College
Sandy Ridge
Jamestown
Hindenburg’s Power Cut Back in Eastern Front
Berne reports a dispatch outlining shifts in command on the eastern front. Von Hindenburg loses direct control as Austria Hungary moves Austro-Hungarian armies to Archduke Karl Franz Josef while others, including Prince Leopold of Bavaria and Generals Linsengen and Boehm-Ermolli, join his command extending to Tarnopol.
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Berne
von Hindenburg
Franz Josef
Austria
Astern
Germeld
Galicia
Archduke Karl Franz Josef
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
von Linsengen
Boehm-Ermolli
Tarnopol
Foley Kidney In Action Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement notes Foley Kidney as a remedy for rheumatism sore muscles aching joints backache pain in the side and restless sleep due to bladder troubles. It is marketed by Mann Drug Co. in a terse promotional claim.
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Mann Drug Co. Ts
British Censors Expose Frontline Code Tricks
London reports reveal how soldiers used map pins and lettered grids to signal their location to families. Censors tackled these schemes and warn that such disclosures could aid espionage, while noting two-chart systems and coded names to hide positions.
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War Office
Paris
Brussels
England
Germany
France
L. A. Smith
Reconstruction of the Grand Shrine at Ise
Tokyo reports solemn Shinto rites marking the lay of foundations for the outer shrine during the 25 year rebuild of Ise Grand Shrine venerating Amaterasu Omikami. Virgins clad in white perform sacred mowing and timber felling for pillars as torches light the night ceremony.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Ise
Amaterasu Omikami
Japanese Empire
Taka Kuni
Yoshihito
Empire
Nippon
Mperor
Matsuhito
Ainori Mori
United States
Imperial Japanese House
Mori
City Council of Girard Accused of Bribe Taking
In Girard Alabama every member of the city council was arrested on indictments claiming bribe payments from illegal liquor houses. Mayor Earl Morgan and council clerk A I Weaver were indicted and bonds set at 5000 dollars. John Oakes town marshal drew two years for bribery. Strike threat fades on New York surface lines as talks resume.
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Seale
Ala
Girard
Earl Morgan
A. I. Weaver
John Oakes
New York
New York Railways Company
Shipping and revenue bills advance after Owen delay
Senate leaders reach an agreement with Republicans to clear the way for passing the shipping and revenue bills. Owen had threatened to press his corrupt practices bill, but it is expected that enough Democrats will join Republicans to defeat his motion.
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Washington
Senate
Owen
Bacon Candidate for Senate in New York Primaries
New York August 18 Robert Bacon former ambassador to France announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States senator from New York state in the upcoming primaries.
In Defense Of Short Skirts
The fashion editor shows a Paris advance fall style with long draperies that sweep the floor while noting women previously wore sensible styles. The piece jokes about men laughing at short skirts but argues the short gown remains a fine institution for ease of walking and youthful appearance.
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Paris
Taking Big Chances In Battle Of Cholera Remedy
It warns readers about the dangers of cholera and diarrhoea, urging preparedness as travel during outbreaks is risky. The piece promotes a remedy, noting limited availability on trains or steamships and claiming the preparation is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Bible Conference Draws Large Audience at Guilford College
Guilford College hosts a Bible conference with speakers including Dr. Elbert Russell of Johns Hopkins Archeology, Thomas Ek Jones of the Young Friends Board, Edgar T. Hole, and Sylvester Newlin. Local teachers Miss Martha Dozier, Mrs. E. R. Michaux, and Mrs. Charles L. Van Noppen contribute, boosting Sabbath school methods and overall program across North Carolina.
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Guilford College
Elbert Russell
Johns Hopkins University
Thomas Ek. Jones
Young Friends’ Board of Activities of America
Mr. Jones
Edgar T. Hole
Africa
North Carolina
Thomas Newlin
L. L. Hobbs
Julia White
Movement to Reduce Consumption of Paper
The American Newspaper Publishers Association met in New York to urge drastic immediate cuts in newsprint use. A telegram to members warned production is at maximum, stock is non existent, and prices will rise unless demand is reduced well below production.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
L. B. Palmer
American Newspaper Publishers Association Directors
Wireless Battles Across Belligerent Lines
Since the start of the great Allied offensives daily wireless battles have raged between rival stations in belligerent countries. A Lugano dispatch says Italians complain German stations block their signals to stop news from reaching the world. Day and night French German and Italian stations clash in airwar transmissions.
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Berlin
Lugano
Scotland Declares North Region a Special Military Area
Glasgow Aug 18 The entire area north of the Caledonian canal has been set as a special military zone. No one may enter without permission from the commander. Tourists are advised to visit other parts of Scotland.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Start a Bank Account with a Small Deposit
Readers are urged to consider opening a bank account with a small initial deposit. financial institutions encourage new customers to explore basic accounts and services suitable for first-time savers.
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Hal O’flaherty
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Owen Bill
Ohio Journal
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Southern Railway
Ashepdoro
Stew Meee
Asheboro
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Bank of Commerce
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
H. A. Millis
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pellock, JR
Asst. Cashier
Piedmont Building & Loans Association
W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
North State
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Danville
Lynchburg
Charlotte
Spartanburg
S. C
Greenville
Fredericksburg
Fayetteville
Camden
Columbia
Aiken
Augusta
Enterprise
High Point,n. C
J. Elwood Cox
M. Hauser
Y.-Pres. V
A. J. Idol
J. W. Harriss
V.-Pres
E. S. Wall
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