Wilson Advocates Child Labor Law Preservation
President Wilson urges strong labor standards for women and children as war production expands. The National Child Labor committee will use Child Labor Day events to press states and publics to resist reforms and maintain protections, aided by pamphlets from its New York headquarters.
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National Third Labor Committee
National Child Labor Committee
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National Chid Labor Committee
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Baker
Y. M. C. A’s Women’s Clubs
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New York
Jewish Welfare Board Organized At Sevier
Greenville D C January 14 A local branch of the Jewish board of welfare work in the United States army and navy has been organized here with committees named for various divisions. There are somewhat less than 100 Jewish faith members in the 30th division.
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Greenville
D. C
Jewish Board of Welfare
United States Army and Navy
Drunken Russian Soldiers Kill Prince Sangushko and Daughters
London report details a brutal assault at Slavuta in which drunken dragoons massacre Prince Sangushko a 90 year old Polish magnate and fatally attack his two countess nieces the Rzyszczwski sisters. The castle is ransacked and the attackers overwhelm guards and villagers in a daylong spree ending with arson and further killings.
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Prince Sangushko
Rkzyszcaewski
Slavuta
Europe
Sangushko
Rzysz~eckski
Rzyszczwski
Warsaw
Tanlac Claims Cure for Severe Rheumatism
John A Karnes of Nashville reports Tanlac relieved almost all rheumatic symptoms after years of suffering. He says joints loosened, appetite returned, sleep improved, and he gained ten pounds. Harting Co. sells Tanlac in High Point.
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Karnes
Tanlac
John A. Karnes
High Point
Harting Co
Change in Manner of Giving Troops Leave From Camp
Camp Sevier Greenville 8 C Janu 14 A change in leave from camp affects Green ville soldiers and shopkeepers. One fifth of the division will take afternoon leave on five weekdays rather than a Wednesday half holiday. Leave Saturdays afternoons and Sundays stay the same. Transportation to and from camp improves with the new plan.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
8. C
Janu
Greenvile
Trench and Camp Ad Space Expansion Planned
Camp Sevier in Greenville BC plans enlarging the Trench and Camp from eight to 12 or 16 pages by inserting advertisements. The soldiers weekly, published under the National War Work Council of the YMCA, has demand exceeding supply and seeks ad revenue to fund more engaging content. The paper is distributed free to soldiers.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
B.C. Oat
National War Work Council of
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Massachusetts Congressman A P Gardner Dies Threatened
Major A P Gardner former Massachusetts congressman who resigned to join the war effort lies in a dying condition at Camp Wheeler due to pneumonia. In Greenville South Carolina theater feature by The Navy Girls offers a naughty operetta and lively performances in a Liberty tent this week.
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Macon
A. P. ‘Ardner
Massachusetts
Camp Wheeler
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
The
Navy Girls
Man Enlisted From Monroe in 118th Infantry
Festus D. Baker of Monroe North Carolina enlisted within the past week at Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina. He was assigned to Company I 118th Infantry.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Festus D. Baker
Monroe
N. C
118Th Infantry
May Drive Trucks From Factories to the Ports
It is possible that the drivers in the motor trains of the 30th division will have the pleasure of driving the trucks which they are to have in France from their factories to the ports of embarkation, as this procedure is being generally resorted to to save all possible transportation space for other purposes.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
France
Ancient Prophecy Fulfilled in Riga's Fall
Stockholm reports an ancient prophecy tied to Riga after Russians seized valuables including a church bell. The bell bore an old German inscription claiming that he who moves it from its pace will lose Riga.
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Stockholm
Riga
Foley’s Honey and Tar Trial Package Offer Ad
Mail five cents to Foley and Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago UL with name and address to receive a trial package. Includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathoric Tablets from Mann Drug Co.
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Foley and Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Faulty Chimney Caused the Brookhall Fire
Raleigh January 14 Investigation into the Brookhall fire at the North Carolina sanatorium for tuberculosis finds a brick fell from an improperly built chimney starting the blaze The chimney angled to the roof and a box like frame hid the defect causing the interior woodwork to ignite before the fire was discovered Insurance Commissioner Young notes the current sanatorium management bears no fault but warns of similar risks statewide
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Brookhall
Asain
North Carolina
Insurance Commissioner
Young
Southern Railway Schedule Updated From High Point
The December 9 1917 timetable shows northbound trains from High Point North Carolina with routes to Birmingham New York Washington and more. Connections include Washington Atlanta Augusta and New Orleans with varied departure times and daily or Sunday exceptions.
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High Point
N. C
Birmingham
New York
Charlotte
Washington
New Orleans
Atlanta
Richmond
Augusta
Westminster
Tormingham
Danville
Atlantaugusta
Asheboro
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