Task of the Reformed Church outlines foreign missions
First Reformed Church hosted a foreign mission service detailing the World Task to evangelize ten million people. Rev. L A Peeler urged five cents weekly per member, urged more workers, noted Japan and China needs, and outlined 1350000 dollars in annual mission income with immediate 100000 dollars for Japan and China efforts.
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Storeion Mission Board
L. A. Peeler
Reformed Church In
First Reformed Church
Reformed Church
United States
Peeler
Japan
China
Board of Foreign Missions
Woman's Missionary Society of General Synod
Ziemer
Mr. Pooler
High Point
America
Germany
England
Tie
Mount Airy Woman Known For Tobaccos And Bike Ride
Mount Airy February 28 The woman once identified as Jean Crones and accused of poisoning soup is revealed by Mount Airy police as a good woman who rides a bicycle and travels to Elkin by train. Her home is near Elk.
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Mount Airy
Jean Crones
Mount Aiy
Elkin
Chicago
Elk
Maloja Strikes Mine and Sinks Off Dover
The 12,431 ton steamer Maloja of the Peninsular and Oriental line hit a mine near Dover and sank within a half hour. Many passengers and crew were rescued, but dozens drowned, with the incident witnessed by thousands as rescue efforts continued amid heavy seas. The Empress of Fort William also foundered nearby under similar conditions.
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Maloa
Tilbury
Bombay
Lasvars
Marseilles
Admiralty Pier
Dover
Shakespeare Cliff
Fort William
Judge Oldfield
Indian High Court
YANCEYVILLE EDITOR TO FIGURE IN THE COURTS
Caswell county officials consider libel action against Yanceyville editor Thomas J Henderson for articles injuring officials reputations. Sheriff T N Fitch Geo A Anderson and others met Rockingham lawyers in Wentworth to discuss vindication. Ex Chief J W Slaughter remains jailed after the Draper shooting. Habeas corpus bail bid expected before Judge Webb in civil court.
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Ner
Julius Johnston
Yanceyville
Caswell County
Rockingham County
Thomas J.henderson
Yancyville
Henderson
Caswell
Reidsville
Winston-Salem
Leaksville
J. W. Slaughter
Draper
Thomas Weaver
Slaughter
No Reconsideration Of The Vote On Suffrage
Washington reports that Chairman Webb of the house judiciary committee forbids any reconsideration of the vote to postpone the equal suffrage amendment until next December. Webb told National Woman Suffrage Association officers that no reconsideration is possible at this session, and notes Whaley of South Carolina moved to reconsider and lay on the table the sub committee report, a motion that carried and barred further action.
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Washington
Webb
House Judiciary Committee
National Woman Suffrage Association
Whaley
South Carola
After Lagrippe What Foley's Honey and Tar Cures
Bedford Indiana resident F G Prevo writes of a coughing attack from lagrippe that left him thin. He reports two bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar restored his health and weight. Mann Drug Co. advertises it as a remedy for coughs colds and croup.
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F. G. Prevo
Bedford, Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Rescue calamity aboard Maloja leaves crews exhausted
Captain Irving commanded the vessel Maloja when its own ship struck minutes later. Market hall served as a morgue with improvised beds for the dead. Several navigators died on Thursday while rescuing others, victims overcome by exhaustion and exposure.
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Market Hall
Irving
Rowan County Man Killed When Team Ran Away
Salisbury February 28 James R K Hair died after his team bolted while he unloaded a load of wood near the Lingle schoolhouse four miles from Salisbury. He suffered a deep head wound and died within moments. 38-year-oldMr Hair resided near Barber's Junction. The body was taken to Elmwood for burial.
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Salisbury
James RK. Hair
Hair
Lingle
Hart
Barber’s Junnelion
Elmwood
William H. Albright
Hill Street
Chestnut Hill
Sheriff Krider
China Grove
French Steadily Drive Germans Past Douaumont
Ottawa reports a cable from France saying the French are steadily pushing the enemy past Douaumont despite sporadic fire. General Sir Sam Hughes notes the message mentions no regaining or holding Fort Douaumont, and he believes the fortification has likely been ruined by shell fire.
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Ottawa
Douaumont
France
Sam Hughes
Fort Douaumont
Egyptian Troops Rout Turks at Agagia Egypt
British official report says a Turkish column was attacked and routed by South African troops at Agagia in Egypt on Saturday with the Turks in full retreat and pursued.
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London
Agagia
Egypt
Stomach Sufferers Urged to Use Jad Salts Remedy
A noted authority blames stomach acidity for indigestion and gas, not lack of digestive juices. He recommends four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid, reduce gas, and promote digestive flow. Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia and sodium phosphate, is praised for relief.
Travel Schedule Notice for Asheboro and Norfolk Southern
Travel information for Asheboro to eastern North Carolina via Norfolk Southern. Daily at 10 40 a m and 2 35 p m excluding Sundays. For details contact L I Burkhead agent Asheboro NC and Kyle Leard traffic manager Norfolk VA.
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Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
North Carolina
N. B
L. 1. Burkhead
N. C
D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
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Soand Q Se
North State
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Danville
Lynchburg
Charlotte
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S. C
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Fredericksburg
Fayetteville
Camden
Columbia
Aiken
Augusta
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North
Caro
Lina
Norfolk
Aberdeen
Intermedi
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Poste
Conhectant Star
Norfolk, VA
B. Schwartz
A.C. Land C.& Y. R. Ry
F. J. Sizemore
T.M.C
Y. R. Ry
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