Notable Birthdays Marked Across Years
Birth anniversaries observed for Thomas W. Bickett John P. White Sir John A. Simon Samuel W McCall Silas F Price W Rourke Cochran Geraldine Farrar all listed as born on this date in various years. Figures hail from North Carolina Illinois Massachusetts Ohio Ireland and Melrose Massachusetts.
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Thomas W. Bickett
North Carolina
Monroe,n. C
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Coal Valley
Ill
John A. Simon
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
East Providence
Silas FE. Price
Ottawa
Kas) University
Newark
W. Rourke Cochran
Congress
Ireland
Geraldine Farrar
Melrose
Mass
Tomorrow is clean-up day in old Col B C Oneetor
A jumble of opinions and scattered notes urges civic action and vigilance as the town nears March. Warnings about world events mingle with local concerns about cleanliness, politics, prices, and youth baseball, all reflecting wartime ambiance and community mood.
American stance amid war talk sparks entangling alliances debate
A patriotic tract argues the United States must abandon its policy of noninvolvement, warning that entering World War I will bind the nation to costly entanglements with Asia and Europe. It predicts a swift shift to arms to defend "inalienable rights" and criticizes war aims as masking empire interests.
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Asia
Scout pride as High Point sends boys to Washington
A High Point editorial commends local boy scouts for representing the city in Washington at President Wilson's inauguration. It argues the voyage of two American women on a British ship amid wartime shows neutrality risks and urges the scouts to embody national duty and patriotism while witnessing historic events.
Salisbury Police Raid Gambling Den Claims Death Of Joe Ballard
A Salisbury gambling raid leads to the arrest of a keeper and eight visitors with one dead man, Joe Ballard, a longtime local figure. Four men are fined after convictions while Ballard’s passing is noted amid a roundup of crime and local weather lore from the area.
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Joe Ballard
Salisbury
Littl Helen Goodman
M. A. Goodman
Union Church
van Poole
Spencer Yards
Old Fort
Misa Eleanor Clarke
W. D. Clarke
Statesville
Miss Clarke
Red Cross
Hall, Harrison, Julian
Kesler
Belligerent ships and the ethics of war
A historical note argues that naval auxiliaries cause suffering when civilians die in maritime attacks. The text critiques the idea that avoiding harm to PEE RTs while some fools die is acceptable and questions moral responsibility in wartime actions.
Train Schedules and Arrival Times at High Point
Train numbers No. 140 135 136 142 186 list departures and arrivals to and from High Point with times such as 2:07 a m 4:12 a m 7:14 a m and 12:65 p. The notice ends with a marketing line Cut This Out It Is Worth Money.
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High Point
Voice of the People call for Brockett to explain amendments
A group of High Point citizens led by A. L. Croker J H Long C L Cecil N Johnson and others urge Robert Brockett to come before the people and explain amendments or constitutions in a public forum. The letter lists numerous signatories including James Harris Z V Brown and Chas Wright.
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High Point
Robert Brockett
Granddaughter Asks for Honk Again During Grandmother Visit
A granddaughter visits her grandmother who has a bad cold. The child’s cheer lifts the mood as she asks for another honk, turning an ordinary day into a lighthearted moment of surprise and affection.
Reverence Question Prompted by Midweek Prayer
During a church midweek meeting the minister asked for notices of irreverence. A member raised a hand and said the church looks around too much during prayer time.
Narrow Escape Teaches Ireland Lesson
A teacher's Irish history moment prompts a student to share family roots. Little Johnnie recounts his father nearly being an Irishman and notes his grandmother left Ireland just two weeks before his father was born.
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Ireland
Little Johnnie
Wanted To Trade Fiddle For Cornet In Pittsburg Ad
Advertisement from Pittsburg Kansas Sun offers to trade a fiddle for a cornet. Address Box 64.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Sun
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Associated Press
Asa Biggs
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Italy
Kaiser
Washington
Dad
South Main Street
Yescribe
Hell
Norway
United States
U. S
Berlin
New York
Mi Tu
Boy Scout
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Europe
Amer
Laconia
England
Wilson
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Boy Scout Organization
Boy Scouts
Ple
Southern Railway
North
Carolina & Yadkin River
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Thomasville
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Denton
High Rock
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High Rock Denton
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Ewes
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Voice OF
People
A. L. Croker
JH. Long
C. L. Cecil
FL N. Johnson
G. G. Wilborn
R. L. Winfrey
W. F. Taylor James Harris
Z. V. Brown
Chas. Wright
J. LL. Pendry
Ernest Davis
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Elwood Hotel
Pat
Lindsay Street
Jease Carven
Eas” Bros
Best St.rood Garden
Rhode Island
W. M. Tucker
Rankin Street
Geo. A. Matton
Standard Mirror Company
Winston-Salem
A. K. Smith
Cumberland
Broadway
House Peters
Myrtle Stedman
Paramount Picture
Albert Payson Terhune
Vitagraph Company
the Broadway
A. Hart Drug Co
Elm Street
Howell Street
H. Harris and
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Wachovia Bank
L. S. Fox
J. C. Welch
Pennsylvania Avenue
H. Street
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Washington, D. C
O. E. Mendenhall
W. R. Morrow
Bank of Commerce
W. F. Clayton
Bk. of Commerce
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Max Bones
Nu-Coes Ec
Tanenhaus Bros
Tanenhaus Brothers
P.O. E. Commerce
New York Life Insurance
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C. E. McManus
R. E. Andrews
J. E. Guy
Elwood Basement
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J. Gurney
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