Indians to War with White Men in America
Washington reports native Americans, numbering over five thousand in military service, have donated about 13 million dollars to Liberty loans and show a high volunteer rate. Indian schools train for drill. many students serve abroad or in Red Cross work. Chiefs and tribal leaders' descendants serve in the army while women aid with nursing and sewing drives.
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Washington
Red Cross
Liberty Loans
Cate Sells
Troian Afaite
United States
Sol Wior
Sells
German Cigar Shortage Threatens German Smokers
London dispatch reports a looming famine of cigar tobacco in Germany with supplies to be exhausted by November 1. Dutch imports have fallen, and despite some cigarette and pipe tobacco arriving, the cigar industry must ration for the army as Germany faces a winter without cigars.
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London
Associated Press
Holland
Germany
Frankfort Gazette
Small Danger of Tobacco Shortage Revealed
A census bureau report shows tobacco on hand at the start of the year totaling 176,24,657 pounds, up 124 percent from last year, with 1,1451.0 pounds produced in 1977 divided among smoking and export types, cigars, and Bright yellow district crops in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Kentucky leads in production with 426,500,000 pounds, followed by North Carolina and Virginia, with Virginia historically the top producer before the Civil War.
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Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Burley
Clarksville
Hopkesville
Paducah
Kentucky
Nemh
Carolina
Ohio
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
South
Caroltina
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Maryland
States
Conneticut
United States
Lancaster
Hartford
Coon
Pittsylvania
Dane
Wis
Halifax
Darke
Daviess
Montgomery
Robertson Tenn
Christian, Ky
Graves
T@on
Pitt ,N.C
Henderson
British India
China
European
Russia
Dutch Fast Indies
Austria
Hungar’a
Japan
Philippines
Besil
Chinese Carnival Nets Red Cross Large Sum
In Pekng on May 16 the Peking chapter of the American Red Cross organized a carnival at Coney Island that raised about 85 000 for the Red Cross fund. Four bands including the Chinese naval band and Italian veterans from Russia aided the drive with entertainment and fund raising devices such as a swat the Kaiser booth and various novelty acts. Chinese girls helped sell flowers alongside American volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coney Island
Peking
American Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Russia
Red Cross
Kaiser’ Booth
von Hindenberg
Estate sale suit in Guilford County court
In Guilford County Superior Court before the Clerk, T. J. Gold as administrator of W. A. Elliott’s estate and L. J. Elliott sue Raymond Elliott Samuel Elliott Pearl Elliott Thos Conwell Mary Conwell Orlando Hinkle Clara Hinkle Wm R Elliott and Lucie T L Elliott. The defendants must appear July 6, 1918, to answer the petition seeking sale of lands to satisfy debts of W. A. Elliott, deceased. This notice dated May 31, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
T. J. Gold
W. A. Elliott
L. J Hlliott
Raymond Elliot
Samuel Elliott
Pearl Elliott
Thos, Conwell
Mary Conwell
Orlando Hinkle
Clara Hinkle
Wm. R. Eliott
Lucie TL. Elliott
Superior Court
W. A. Elot
W. A. Billot
Greensboro
N. C
Administratrix Notice for J W Johnson Estate in Guilford NC
Mary F Welch administratrix issues this notice to all creditors to file verified claims by June 21 1919 in Mason W Gant Superior Court Greensboro NC or be barred. W P Ragan attorney coordinates filings and requests immediate payment from indebted parties. June 24 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
Guilford County
North Carolina
Mason W. Gant
Superior Court
W. P. Ragan
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Real Estate
W C Jones administrator with the will annexed of A H Lindsay deceased will sell at public auction for cash on Saturday July 26 1918 at 2 PM on the premises High Point North Carolina. The lot on Jordan Street described as beginning at an iron stake and running through several lines to contain about 12 22 M feet with a five room dwelling and outbuildings. Sale conducted June 19 1918 by W C Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Jones
H. Lindsay
High Point
High Point Township
North Carolina
Jordan Street
A. H. Lindsay
George Morrison
George Moerison
Richardson
John C. Fuller
Anuric Promoted as Kidney and Uric Acid Remedy
Dr. Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo urges daily water between meals to flush kidneys and to take Anuric tablets to dissolve uric acid. He claims Anuric is stronger than lithia, helps gout and rheumatism, and advises a milk and vegetable diet with little meat. Patients report relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Anuric.
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Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Cripton
Texa
Japanese earth purification ceremony marks shrine site in Tokio
A Shinto rite at the site for a shrine to memory of the late Emperor Mutsu hito was held with state ministers and officials. The ceremony purifies the land, pays homage to the earth deity, and drives out evil spirits. Harry Wolf, ex Pirates shortstop, known as a Duluth player, has been sold by Dreyfuss to Minneapolis.
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Jimmu Tenno
Mutsuhito
Japan
Harry Wo'fe
Pirate
Duluth
Dreyfuss
Minneapolis
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Dom
Weet
John Grass
Joseph
John Gall
Army
Peoples House Furnishing Company
Bureau of the Census
Mary F. Welch
Paw
Welborn Furniture Co
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