Birthdays Today Mark Notable Figures Worldwide
Gen Sir Beauchamp Duff born 62 years ago. Romulo S Noon born in Buenos Aires 42 years ago. Sir George Ranken Askwith born 56 years ago. David F Houston born Monroe NC 51 years ago. Anita Stewart Brooklyn born 22 years ago. Rt Rev George A Guertin Nashua NH born 48 years ago. Samuel S McClure Antrim Ireland born 60 years ago. Donald Brian St Johns Newfoundland born 40 years ago.
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Sir Beauchamp Duff
India
Romulo S. Noon
Washington
America
Buenos Aires
George Ranken Askwith
Great Britain
David F. Houston
President Wilson
Monroe
N. C
Anita Stewart
Brooklyn
George A. Guertin
Manchester
N. H
Nashua
Samuel S. McClure
New York
Antrim
Ireland
Donald Brian
St. Johns
N. F
Spector of its ghost and women gains in North Carolina
In a editorial voice the piece reflects on war talk and political caution across a broad set of topics. It questions masculine bravado and notes the Roberts municipal bill’s death amid calls for women’s suffrage as a civic motivator and social progress in North Carolina.
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General Assembly
Roberts
North Carolina
House Republicans Demand Callaway Evidence
Washington report says House Republicans pressed Representative Callaway of Texas to prove charges that the national press is subsidized by Wall Street to back preparedness. Many urged a congressional inquiry. Callaway said he spoke from information provided by reliable witnesses who could be produced. He will leave Congress March 4, and the fear of black women in the state is noted as a lingering issue for legislators.
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Washington
House
Representative Callaway
Texas
Wall Street
Callaway
Congress
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Debating War Costs and Truths in a Nation on the Brink
The author argues a rise in war talk risks a crushing national debt and harms small businesses. They critique munition makers and big exporters pushing for a large army and navy, urging citizens to understand what war would truly entail before committing the nation.
Americans face devil in crossing on English ships
The Henderson Dispatch opines that some Americans are stubborn enough to embark on British ships despite knowing danger. It suggests the old demon may gain victory if Americans begin crossing on an English boat.
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The
Henderson Dispatch
Race Segregation Urged As Solution To Race Question
Washington reports City Attorney H. R. Pollard of Richmond urged race segregation ordinances in a Supreme Court brief. He cited Richmond Louisville and Baltimore as models arguing restrictions on mingling promote welfare of both races. The Louisville case is before the court and re argument is set for next month.
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Washington
H. R. Pollard
Richmond
Supreme Court
Louisville
Baltimore
Eastern Carolina circuit of fairs Formed in Goldsboro
Goldsboro February 17 the Eastern Carolina circuit of fairs was organized by officials from eastern North Carolina fair associations joining in Goldsboro Kinston New Bern Smithfield Rocky Mount Tarboro and Clinton officers were named President C A Johnson Tarboro first vice president G A Horne Rocky Mount second vice president Graves J Smith Goldsboro secretary and treasurer Dr W C Knox Kinston
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Goldsboro
Eastern North Carolina
Kinston
New Bern
Smithfield
Rocky Mount
Tarboro
Clinton
Eastern Carolina
C. A. Johnson
G. A. Horne
Graves J. Smith
W. C. Knox
We’ve done our hitch in HELL and gone to heaven
A soldier poem by A. Sharpe of High Point now at Fort Bliss Texas laments wartime toil. He recalls trenches guard mounts kitchens and laundry while counting a million tasks endured. The piece ends with a paradoxical welcome to the afterlife for those who served.
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Hell
Heaven
Earth
St. Ester
N. C. Hospital
A. Sharpe
High Point
Fort Bliss
Tex
Virginia farmer E. J. Stutz commits suicide
E. J. Stutz of Dry Fork near Danville Virginia killed himself at dawn by shooting. His wife and stepson found his body. Reports say recent financial worry caused his despondency. He leaves a widow and a stepson and is brother to C. A. Stutz of Chatham.
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Danville
E. J. Stutz
Dry Fork
Here
Chatham
C. A. Stutz
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with 5c to Foley Co. in Chicago for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Catholic Tablets from Mann Drug Co.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Foley Catholic
Mann Drug Co
Feel Like 21 After Foley Kidney Pills
Angela, La., 43, suffered back pains and fatigue until Foley Kidney Pills. She reports feeling much younger after taking the remedy, noting a revival of energy comparable to when she was 21. Pill sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
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A. W. Morgan
Angela
Mann Drug Co
Blockade Proposals and War Cargoes From New York
The article argues that most ships bound for Britain carry munitions of war and the blockade could let the President seek power to police seas with the American navy. It notes minimal domestic harm if these ships never depart and contemplates political moves to enforce the blockade.
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New York
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TP. Rawley
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Austria
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Capitol
Sider
United States
Army
United
Lish Boat
Virginia
Morris
High Point Morris Plan
Bank of Commerce
N. F. Reidlodge
A. F
A. M
S. F. Wall
W. M
P. V. Kirkman
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Apply Enterprise Office
A. C. Jones
Ray Street
Big Tailoring Society
Scott and Williams
Haynes Hosiery Mills
Winston-Salem
Lindsay Street
J. C. Welch
J. M. Farr
Pennsylvania Avenue
H. Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
L. Mazer
South Fifth Street
Philadelphia
P. O. Box
J. T. Ryan
Koehler
Ness
Sheloff Hardware Co
Gents
Max Bones
High Point, N. C
Harry Carey
Louise Lovely
Cheyenne
True Boardman
Marion Sais
Dog Hole
Earle Williams
Vitagraph
the Scarlet Runner
DR. L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
L. S. Fox
Greensboro
Elwood Hotel
Guilford Hotel
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
Phone
WN. O
O. E. Mendenhall
W. R. Morrow
W. F. Clayton
J. Fred Tesh
Bank of Comineges
C. E. McManus
R. E. Andrews
J. E. Guy
Elwood Basement
South Main St
New York Bakery
Lessles
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