General Squier Visits Camp Sevier on Washington Run
Major General George Squier chief signal officer of the army paid a brief visit to Camp Sevier Greenville S C on the return from a southeastern tour in search of flying field sites He toured the field signal battalion and aviation mobilization depot where about 4000 men are stationed The army plans aviation districts with multiple fields and a brigadier general in charge possibly locating a field at Camp Sevier if suitable ground exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
George ©. Squier
Signal Corps
Army
Washington
Squier
J. G. Taylor
Iowa Man the First Commissioned Officer to Die at Camp Sevier
Camp Sevier reports four deaths in recent days including first Lieut. George W. Strieby of Davenport Iowa the first commissioned officer to die at the camp since its opening. Mortality linked to a mumps epidemic while two deaths stemmed from a single aviation depot company under quarantine for scarlet fever which has since abated.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
D. C
George W. Strieby
Company A
117Th Infantry
Davenport
Iowa
Acquired appetite vs natural craving aphorisms
A compact proverb contrasts self restraint with social ties noting that a person who cannot curb appetite may struggle with friendships and social acceptance. The second line suggests imperfection fosters fellowship.
Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine description
Advertisement-style note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar cough syrup from Mann Drug Co. It claims prompt relief for coughs and colds, loosens phlegm, soothes symptoms, and contains no opiates. Mentions dangers of imitations and substitutions.
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Mann Drne Co
A Splendid Tonic Cardui Cardus Ad Says Womanly Tonic
An ad from Henderson County area urges women to use Cardui now named Cardus as a splendid female tonic. It cites Mrs J B Gada of Hixson Tennessee reporting relief from left side pain sleep disruption and general weakness after using Cardus over years. The message claims many thousands benefited in 40 years with headaches backaches and nervous symptoms. It ends with All druggists NC-132.
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Cardus
American Civil War Veterans Meet in London
London February twenty first marked by a flags display a war ration dinner and a lengthy speech program at the annual reunion of American civil war veterans Col Ambrose Pomeroy presided with speakers from the American ambassador and the consulgeneral and funds for the gathering provided by American women in London Col Pomeroy spoke on the great London terminals and the event’s expenses were met by the special fund.
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London
Col
Ambrose Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Skilled Tradesmen Sought for Signal Corps Service
Certain signal corps branches including aviation now open to registered men. Telegraphers chauffers and electricians with high skill wanted by the 105 field signal battalion. Write to the battalion commander before coming. Pay is better and the work is interesting. Vacancies will fill soon.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
D. C
Signal Corps
105 Field Signal Battalion
Gossip Damages Reputations in Community Rumor Mill
Rumors swirl through the town, harming several figures as social chatter spreads. Local residents report reputational harm and rising tensions as whispers persist despite denials. Community leaders urge restraint and fact checking amid the gossip wave.
Two Day Inspection of 105th Engineers Completed
Col. Ja. J. Morrow of the corps of engineers completed a two day inspection of the 105th engineers. The unit began as North Carolina troops but now includes transfers and drafted men from all three states represented by the guardsmen.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
D. C
Ja. J. Morrow
Corps of Engineers
105Th Engineers
North Carolina
Wort to Mothers. Foley's Honey and Tar praised
Mrs E J Bedard of Cowich, Washington says Foley's Honey and Tar is the best remedy for children. It quickly eases coughs and colds by healing inflamed surfaces loosening phlegm and easing hoarseness. Mann Drug Co.
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E. J. Bedard
Cowich
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Woman Will Do Much For Love Says Proverb
A saying notes a woman will endure greatly for love while a man may not act for love or money. The line reflects traditional gender expectations and romantic sacrifice in common folklore.
Foley's Honey and Tar touted for winter coughs
Snow, wind and extreme cold led to many colds this winter. Mrs. Edward Sterry of Clinton Ohio praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the only medicine for coughs and colds, calling it fine for children, with Mann Drug Co. as a source.
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Foley
Edward Sterry
Clinton
Mann Drug Co
Help Wanted Schoolboys to Deliver Curtis Publications
One dollar plus profits and advantages offered to clean, ambitious schoolboys for delivering Curtis publications. Apply to Paul A. Stamey at 213 North Washington Street, High Point, North Carolina.
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Curtis
Paul A. Stamey
Washington Street
High Point
N. C
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Backache Relief
An ingle page advert boasts St Jacobs Oil as a magical remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. A 25 cent bottle allegedly soothes soreness within fifty counts with repeated use unnecessary. It claims safe gentle and non burning action.
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St. Jacobs
Soldiers Incorrectly Docked Pay at Camp Sevier
At Camp Sevier Greenville soldiers report deductions from pay by company commanders under a misread rule. The division notes that only the allotment act caps deductions at half pay, with $25 for dependents for those with wives and children, and private soldiers paying $15 monthly unless earning $50 or more.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
Relief advertised by National Medical Institute
An advertisement urges irregular or delayed use of Triumph Pills as safe and dependable. It claims relief from disappointment and invites readers to write for particulars and free information, addressing National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Tax Deadline Notice For High Point Township Unpaid Taxes
Last call for taxes in High Point Township. Taxes must be paid to Deputy Sheriff J. Wagner in High Point before March 15 to avoid advertised sale of property for unpaid taxes. Sheriff D. B. Stafford signs the notice with agency details.
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High Point Township
J. Bb. Wagner
High Point
Certificate of Dissolution for High Point Furniture Show Rooms Inc
Official notice that High Point Furniture Show Rooms Inc a North Carolina corporation dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed December 28 1917. Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes confirms dissolution record and seals the document.
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High Point Furniture Show Rooms Inc
Broad Street
High Point
County of Guilford
State of
North Carolina
J. G. Lambert
Carolina
I. J. Bryan Grimes
North
Raleigh
Notice of Summons and Warrant of Attachment
Legal notice from Guilford County Superior Court in North Carolina cites M W Gant as clerk. It states E R McIntyre is sued for 5500 by P C Melintyre with a summons issued January 29 1918 and an attachment warrant issued March 11 1918 returnable March 11 1918 Greensboro.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
M. W. Gant
Superior Court
Greensboro
N C
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J. A. Hart Drug Company
Honest St. Jacobs
D. B. Stafford
Wagenr
State OF North Carolina
Department of State
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P. C. Melintyre
E. R. McIntyre
Rae
America
Franklin Farnum
Washington’s
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Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
W. C. Idel
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Eleielei
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