Federal Trade Commission Holds Informal Export Hearing
The Federal Trade Commission opened two days of informal conferences in Boston inviting over 50 leaders in banking, law, manufacturing and trade to share practical insights on export and import markets. The sessions aim to inform future inquiries across major U.S. cities with focus on group selling abroad and facilitating American goods in foreign markets.
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Associated Press
Boston
Federal Trade Commission
Goramerece and Finance
Commission
New York
Davies
Daniel J. Wing
Francis A. Goodhue
James M. Prendergast
Col
William A. Gaston
Benjamin Joy
Robert Winsor
Henry L. Higginson
James
Storrow
J. Tucker Burr
J. B. Hunter
W. C. English
H. M. Sanders
Howard Coonley
H. A. Holder
Frank L. Howes
A. F. Walker
G. A. Lagendorph
Everett Morse
R. B. Carter
Charles P. Hall
Cecil Q. Adams
C. H. Jones
L. H. Downs
F. J. Bradley
P. J. Harney
Red Springs supports Flora McDonald College drive
Red Springs residents staged a mass meeting to back a $500,000 Flora McDonald College fundraising drive. The town, businesses, and Scottish Society of America pledged cooperation, with committees named for publicity and finance and praise given to Wardell, Governor Locke Craig, Bennehan Cameron, and Dr. James A. McDonald for leading the effort.
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Red Springs
Flora McDonald College
Atl
Wardell
J. S. Jones
H. M. Dixon
Scottish Society of America
Colieve
Flora McDonald
Locke Craig
North Carolina
Bennehan Cameron
Donald
James A. McDonald
The
Toronto Globe
Uniform Corporation Laws View Warns of Tax Disparities
The Associated Press reports that a Washington document to President Wilson urges uniform state taxation laws for foreign corporations. It notes lack of uniformity hurts business and causes unwitting violations and financial loss, outlining current drafts from the commissioners on uniform state laws for cross state commerce.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dune
Wilson
Bureau of Corporations
National Conference
Detroit Inventor Designs Dual Hook for Plate and Cup
A Detroit woman creates a wire screw hook capable of suspending a plate above it and a cup below it simultaneously, offering a compact multitask support device for kitchen use.
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Detroit
Celebrating 300th anniversary of Tokugawa death in Japan
A lengthy commemoration of Isyasu Tokugawa’s death unfolds in Tokyo with Buddhist services and a daimyo parade in Shiba Park. Publicists hail the feudal era as a monument to national progress and peace fostering the Meiji transformation.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Isyasu Tokugawa
Japan
Shiba Park
Leyvasu
Seventeen Year Locusts Due Says U S Agriculture Bulletin
The Department of Agriculture warns brood 6 of the cicada will appear in May and June across parts of North Carolina and neighboring states. It notes wide but scattered distribution, limited damage, and practical control methods such as early morning bagging, Bordeaux wash, lime spray, and cautious pruning to protect nurseries and young trees.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
Alexander
Burke
Caldwell
Macon
Pender
Catawba
Henderson
Lincoln
McDowell
Polk
Swain
Transylvania
Union
Wilkes
Bladen
Buncombe
Cabarrus
Iredell
Montgomery
Moore
Rutherford
Randolph
Department
Hudson
Mississippi
Appalachian
Georgia
South Carolina
United States
Missisippi
Texas
TIZ promises instant relief for tired swollen feet
Sore feet are urged to use TIZ to draw out poisonous exudations and reduce swelling. The ad claims instant relief, smaller shoe size, and lasting comfort with a 25 cent box sold at druggists or department stores, backed by a one year guarantee or money back.
Notice of Re sale in Guilford County land auction
Notice states a resale under a Guilford Superior Court order in the Jeenie Silver et al case. Commissioner will sell at Greensboro court house door to highest bidder for cash a tract in High Point North Carolina described as beginning at East Venial streets intersection, containing 0.30 acre, with bidding starting at 770 dollars. Dated May 14 1915.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
Jeenie Silver
Milton Silver
Rosa Bain
Lillian Smith
J. Isaacson
Robert Silver
Philip Silver
Pauline Silver
Tilda
Exparte
Court House
Greensboro
N. C
Bilt
N. St
Highird
Winston's Stamp Sales in Winston-Salem Decline
The Winston-Salem IRS office reports for the month ending yesterday that stamp sales totaled 442,311.20 dollars from tobacco shipments of 5,528,890 pounds, a drop from last year’s figures. May 1914 receipts were 491,122. represent 6,138,997 3 4 pounds shipped.
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Winston-Salem
Winston- Salem
Internal Revenue Department
Western District
North Carolina
Edward Grey to step back for rest. Crewe to lead
London reports Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey will pause work to rest his eyesight. Premier Asquith asks Lord Crewe to assume foreign affairs duties with the Marquis of Lansdowne agreeing to assist.
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London
Edward Grey
Lord Crewe
Asquith
Great Britain
Marquis of Lansdowne
R F Transon Dies After Long Illness at 60
Winston-Salem June 1 longtime Forsyth County Superior Court clerk R F Transon died Sunday at his Bethania home after several months illness. He served 12 years and was highly regarded in the county at age 60.
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Winston-Salem
R. F. Transon
Forsythe County Superior Court
Bethania
South Carolina Militia Sees National Guard Reorganized
A letter from Secretary of War Garrison, received by Governor Manning in Columbia on June 1, confirms the National Guard of South Carolina is reorganized. The property shortage charged by the War Department is reduced from 104,000 to 40,000, unlocking about 40,000 in federal appropriations for state supplies for the fiscal year.
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Columbia
National Guard
War Department
Manning
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Washington, D. C
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Richmond, Va
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