Trade Opportunity Aims North Carolina Mills
North Carolina manufacturers urged to seek foreign markets via Trade Opportunity addresses. Commissioner Shipman notes potential buyers in Argentina and South America for agricultural implements, textiles, hosiery, furniture, and office supplies. Contact Mr. C. L. Chandler in Chattanooga for cooperation and data.
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Raleigh
Department of Labor and Printing
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
North Carolina
Shipman
England
Argentina
Germany
Vienna
South America
Austria
C. L. Chandler
Chattanooga
Tenn
Navy Submersible Fleet Plan Seeks 183 Boats
Rear Admiral Grant outlined to the House Naval Committee a plan for Atlantic and Pacific submarine operations calling for 183 submersibles of all types. The force aims to include 30 divisions, with three cruising with the Atlantic fleet and two with the Pacific fleet, plus vessels stationed at shore bases. The administration’s five year building program provides for this level, though only 27 submarines are currently ready for war service.
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Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
House Naval Committee
Grant
Navy
United States
Armor Plate Makers Denounced by Tillman
Washington February 16 Senator Tillman chairman of the senate naval committee denounced armor plate manufacturers who through Senator Penrose threatened a $200 a ton price increase if the government builds its own plant. He urged prompt passage of his armor plate factory bill and warned that the barons threaten the treasury and public safety.
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Washington
Penrose
Tillman
Senate Naval Committee
Senator Tillman
Senate
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Trains Carriage Chats Reflect War Views and Farewells
London readers hear Fra ser describe lively railway talk about war aims, conscription, and Irish exclusion beside notes from travelers and soldiers on leave. Citizens debate enforcement, taxes, and morale as trains carry front lines memories home and farewells at stations.
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Flanders
Root warns coming election would be decisive for nation
Former U S senator Elihu Root, serving as temporary chairman of the New York Republican convention, declares the upcoming presidential race the most consequential in 50 years. He criticizes the Wilson administration for weak foreign policy and unreliable assurances, urging preparedness and decisive action to defend American rights and independence.
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United States
Elihu Root
New York
America
Mr. Root
Root
Vick Vap-O-Rub Salve Promoted for Breathing Relief
An old advertisement promotes Vicks Vap-O-Rub Salve for relief of head congestion and chest cold symptoms. It describes applying the salve to the throat and chest under a warm cloth, using body heat to release vapors, and claims eased air passage and loosened phlegm with doses of 25c 50c or 1.00. Vapor therapy is said to target airways directly without stomach involvement.
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Venient
Vicky
After lagrippe what F G Prevo Bedford Ind
Bedford resident F G Prevo reports a severe cough from lagrippe left him underweight until two bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the condition. The ad promotes the remedy as reliable for coughs colds and croup from Mann Drug Co.
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F. G. Prevo
Bedford
Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Ady
Southern Railway Schedule Highlights For Asheboro Trains
Local timetable listings show No. 142 from Asheboro at 7:05 a.m and 7:05 a.m return. No. 136 from Asheboro at 12:15 p.m. No. 134 from Asheboro at 5:40 p.m. An 11 15 a.m. and 12:53 p.m. slot appears, indicating multiple daily departures.
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Asheboro
Ashevoro
Cattle Herd For Butchering Arrives For Seasonal Demand
Cur load of short horn cattle arrives to supply butchering needs. They are stall fed and expected to yield excellent meat including beefsteak veal steak pork steak veal chops pork chops roast beef roast pork roast veal.
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London
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Potsdam
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Ireland
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International
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Triangle
Standard Oil Company
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