Birthdays Today Highlight Notables Across Professions
Otto H. Kahn born in Mannheim marks 50 years as U S citizen. William H. Osborn age 61 from Oxford N C. Gen George P Scriver 63 born Philadelphia. Thomas Sterling 66 from Fairfield County Ohio. Townshend 56, Brander Matthews 65, Edward Ainsmith 30. Other snippets include remarks on war and politics, and a note on eclipses in Blims almanac.
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Otto H. Kahn
New York
Great Britain
United States
Mannheim
Germany
William H. Osborn
United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Oxford
N. C
George P. Scriver
Army
Philadelphia
Thomas Sterling
South Dakota
Fairfield County
Ohio
Charles V. F. Townshend
Bagdad
Brander Matthews
New Orleans
Edward Ainsmith
Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Teaching Patriotism in City Schools Article
The editor commends Superintendent Marr for introducing patriotism into the curriculum while cautioning against hype. They urge a constructive patriotism grounded in civic principles taught by schools, stressing responsible citizenship as essential to preserving the republic and unity amid political divisions.
Noble Utterance on Liberty and War Merits Debate
An editorial cites a President Wilson speech praising liberty while warning that arming ships and selling munitions to allies fuels war. It argues neutrality harms humanity, urges restraint on militarists, and notes U.S. ships risk by delivering weapons to Europe as global conflict intensifies.
Post Office Service Urged to Improve High Point Mail
Commercial club letter to Congressman Stedman argues for faster state mail delivery. It cites long travel times Raleigh to High Point and delays from southbound to northbound trains, urging action to boost efficiency and speed for business letters and financial mail.
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The
Industrial Department of the Commercial Club
Charles M. Stedman
Raleigh
High Point
New York
Revolutionary Movement in Cuba Shows Uneventful Day
Havanah February 21 reports say Cuba's revolutionary movement was comparatively uneventful with scouting party movements only. The Wilson note holding rebel leaders responsible for harm to foreigners appears to have discouraged insurrectos who are reportedly surrendering in large numbers, some armed only with shotguns.
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Havanah
Cuba
Interiro
Wilson
High Point Urgently Needs a Passenger Station
A traveling man argues High Point must build a new passenger station. He describes the current waiting room as overcrowded with capacity limited to about 50 and many travelers forced to stand, delaying those who arrive for popular trains. He cites frequent waits and loiterers ahead of arrivals, noting Greensboro lies only ahead in need.
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High Point
Greensboro
Austria Hungary Will Stand With the Germans
Berlin reports that Austria-Hungary supports Germany in the unrestricted submarine campaign. The dual monarchy is said to be unified with Germany in carrying out the blockade and will not retreat from the joint stance, even as the memorandum details remain unclear.
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Austria-Hungary
Berlin
London
Penfield
Germany
Mediterranean
Austria- Hungary
Simple Adler-ika mixture claims swift relief for stomach ills
High Point residents report quick results from Adler-ika a buckthorn bark glycerine based remedy for constipation sour stomach gas and even appendicitis relief. A spoonful often relieves bowel issues and a short course helps chronic stomach trouble with instant easy action. Matton Drug Co.
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Adler-ika
Matton Drug Co
That Reminds Me In Irish Bank Tale
A Washington date line story about Irish American sentiment on the bone dry bill prompts a comment from a well known citizen. An anecdote recounts a bank teller handing funds to a passerby who pretends to claim fear of loss, then declares he did not want the money, testing the teller’s reaction. The tale ends with a wry note on personal judgment.
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Washington
Congress
McGinnis
Finn
Two Men Guilty In Municipal Court Affray Case
In municipal court today T A Stevens and H T Craughn were charged with affray. Both were found guilty and ordered to pay the costs.
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T. A. Stevens
H. T. Craughn
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