Enthusiastic Over Hospital for High Point
Reverend G T Rowe argues for a regional hospital in High Point, urging city support despite conference cost. He cites community benefits, outside aid, and the need for immediate fundraising targets of 150000 toward a 160000 project. He notes Western North Carolina Conference resolutions and invites local backing.
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Protestantiam
Methodiata
Alf
Western North Carolina Conference
High Point
Commercial Club
Cotton mills show steady growth in the South
Washington reports December census data showing southern mills consumed 307,617 bales, up 12,089 or 4.09 percent from December 1915, while mills in other states used 228,970 bales, down 30,507 or 11.75 percent. For five months ending December 31, southern mills consumed 1,583,581 bales, up 207,218 or 15.05 percent, vs 1,180,381 bales for others, up 238,104 or two percent. December margins favored the South by 18,647 bales, 34.35 percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
South
Harrison
Southern Railway System
United States
The Right Direction at Broadway
Amusements notice praises The Right Direction a Pallas corporation release starring Vivian Martin as Polly Eccles. The plot follows Polly as she leaves a slum tenement with her baby brother Billie Boy, travels toward California on foot, encountering many experiences before discovering the right path to happiness.
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Polly Eccles
Billie
Vivian Martin
Polly
Land of Sunshine
California
Judge Lets Dog Decide Ownership of $1000 Collie
In New York the court let a brown and white collie named Dan decide who owned him. Magistrate Droehl ruled in favor of Frank A. Fox of Hamilton Ontario after Dan identified Fox as his owner by sniffing and leaping at him. Fox and George J. Lockman had disputed possession with Dan testifying in court.
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New York
Dan
West Farms
Frank A. Fox
Hamilton, Ont
Fox
George J. Lockman
Newbold Avenue
Bronx
Droehl
Frank G. Cornish
Stevenson Avenue
New Rochelle
Cornish
Lockman
Hamilton
Robert Mullen
War with Germans Will Not Mean An Invasion
Chauncey M. Depew argues war with Germany would not trigger invasion or drastic economic disruption. He predicts normal rail and coastwise traffic, limited trans Atlantic impact depending on U boats, and no mass internal unrest as Americans rally to defend the flag.
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New York
Germany
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
Three Coast Guard Cutters Authorized by Senate
Senate approval last night authorizes three coast guard cutters for Beaufort North Carolina Detroit and Honolulu with an appropriation of 1 350 000 for the vessels and equipment to station at the three ports.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Beaufort
N. C
Detroit
Honolulu
Senate
Letter Highlights Foley Cathartic Tablets Appeal
A Riverdale Georgia reader endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets noting thorough cleansing with no gripe or nausea. The letter praises improved bowel action and a light free feeling, attributed to the product from a drug company.
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W. McConnell
Riverdale
N Drug Co
Bluebird Photoplay “The Eagle's Wings” at Rose Theatre
An extraordinary Bluebird photoplay screens Thursday titled The Eagle's Wings. The film depicts industrial preparedness with authentic factory scenes showing war muni tions plants and manufacturing operations to illustrate how Uncle Sam relies on U S factories and foundries in case of sudden attack.
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Rose Theatre
Bluebird
United States
Uncle Sam
Ruth Visconti Expected as Witness in Leak Inquiry
Washington reports say Mrs Ruth Thomason Visconti will be called to testify as the congressional leak inquiry seeks the truth behind a forecast of President Wilsons peace note sent from the Connolly brokerage house to E F Hutton in New York. The committee struggles over closing hearings while weighing direct testimony about a possible Wall Street go between and capital gossip.
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Washington
Congressional
Wilson
F. A. Connolly and Company
E. F. Hutton and Company
New York
House
J. Fred Essary
W. W. Price
Chicago
Howver
Ruth Thomason Visconti
T. W. Lawson
Price
Tumulty
Wall Street
R. W. Bolling
Connolly
Bolling
Edwin A. Roper
Connolly Firm
A and M Alumni Banquet Honors Max Gardner
Wake County Alumni of the A and M college will honor Lieut-Governor Max Gardner at the mid-winter banquet in the college dining room Friday night at 9 o clock. About 200 are expected to attend including students and Gardner's close friends.
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West Raleigh
Wake County Alumni Association
A. and M. College
Max Gardner
Witness urged full truth after Essary message
The testimony notes that once the Essary message was learned he insisted Roper appear before the committee and disclose the complete truth.
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Essary
Roper
Marguerite Clark Stars in Snow White at Broadway Friday
Marguerite Clark appears in Snow White at Broadway next Friday. City residents are reminded to pay their taxes by the due date.
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Marguerite Clark
Snow White
Urgent Kidney Health Tip From Old Time Newspaper
A health remedy recommends flushing kidneys with four ounces of Salts from a pharmacy, taken as a tablespoonful in water before breakfast. It claims rad Salts neutralizes uric acid from meat, cleanses kidneys, and stops night-time urination and bladder irritation using grape and lemon acid with lithia.
Train Schedule Effective October 1 1915
Schedule shows expected arrival and departure times for stations but notes times are not guaranteed and may change without notice. An unrelated ad touts freezone for corns claiming quick relief and minimal cost, reflecting the era's health ads and fashion concerns.
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Cincinnati
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Denton
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Sanitary Fountain Service
Mann Drug Company
High Point, N.C
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C. M. Hauser
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