Pushcart ban dominates council session with school focus
The council divided over revenue measures and banishing pushcart peddlers while approving school head elections and public safety moves. Officials discussed Wheeler property purchase near the Baptist church, sewer line takedowns, and extending lines to the cemetery, with resignations and forthright budget notes amid a lengthy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Baptist Church
Parkway
H. W. McCain
Farriss
First Baptist Church
Wheeler Park
Corer
T. J. Geld
Bascom Hoskins
S. G. Clark
Iihia
iHark
Heschins
Airhold
Davis
Dewey Street
H. A. Moffitt
H. B. Brown
George T. Penny
Broadway
Rose
Smith
Alexander
Pickett
Terry
Council
Plans Unveiled for St Louis Democratic Convention Entertainment
Detailed plans outline activities for delegates and visitors in St Louis during the June convention week. Highlights include auto tours, a ball game excursion on the river with a buffet dinner, Kentucky society hospitality, college receptions, state club headquarters, and civic group entertainments. The Met Opera Siegfried production will be staged in Robinson Field.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
General Entertainment Committee
Business Men
Prague
Grey Eagle
St. Paul
Kentucky Society
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Robinson Field
St. Louis Nationals
Democratic National Committees
Reporter With A Boil On His Finger Makes A Discovery
London report contrasts wartime sympathy with a single American reporter having a boil on his finger. The piece notes how bandages create public sympathy and social perks, until it reveals the American is the observer, not a wounded soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New Seamen's Law Proves a Benefit Across Ports
Washington reports under the La Follette Act ships cannot sail without a crew of registered seamen. Secretary Redfield said the law benefits shippers and sailors as agencies cooperate to place qualified crews, citing Boothbay Maine and Jacksonville Florida cases where captains were aided by labor and customs officials to secure crews and sail promptly.
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Redfield
Boothbay
Maine
Department
Department of Labor
Bath
Jacksonville
Fla
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor and Customs
Commerce Department
Canary workers in Finland dye skin for war effort
In June reports describe "Canaries" as Finnish munition factory girls whose skin and hair turn yellow from fumes. The article notes their patriotism and willingness to scar themselves for the men at the front, also mentioning they are paid more than nonworking peers.
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London
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Endorsed in Ad
An ad stresses the original Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the trusted remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It warns that imitators and substitutes exist and urges insistence on Foley's product sold by Mann Drug.
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Foley
Folev
A. Mann
Chamberlains Tablets Advertised By Satisfied Customer
Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York reports long term stomach trouble relief from Chamberlains Tablets after trying many remedies. She says the tablets gave positive lasting relief and she values them highly. Available everywhere. adv.
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Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N. Y
Adv
Train Schedule Notice for Aberdeen and Asheboro Lines
Daily trains operate to Aberdeen and intermediate points with a connection at Ster for Charlotte and other stations. Trains arrive Asheboro at 11:40 a m and 2:35 p m daily except Sunday. For details contact L Burkhead Agent Asheboro NC E D Eyle Traffic Mgr H S Leard Gen Pass Agent Norfolk VA.
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Asheboro
Aberdeen
Intermedi
Ster
Charlotte
L. Burkhead
N. C
Carolina & Yadkin River Railroad Schedule In Effect
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad announces a schedule in effect for October 1 showing expected train arrival and departure times at listed stations. It notes these times are indicative and actual departures or arrivals may vary from the stated times.
Clement Cigar Company promotes premium brands
The establishment highlights carefully selected cigars stored in a fragrant, humidity controlled environment to ensure even burning and moist, flavorful puffs. Patrons are invited to try their preferred brand today.
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Night’s Council
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Askea
Thornwell Haynes
Haynes
H. W. Me Nin
Goth
Washington
Uncle Sam
Fehearl
Men’s Law
Secretary of Commerce
Canaries
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Bell-Ans
Southern Railway
Ashepero Branch
Asheboro Branca
Ashebore
Ashehoro
Diances
N.C. Public Service Co
North State
Bell
Norfolksguthery
Carolina
Terminal Station
Norfolk
Norfolk Southern
North Carolina
N. B
E. D. Eyle
Traffic Mgr
H. S. Leard
Norfolk, VA
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
Stationa
Daily Ly
Daily Am. P
Fligh Point
Thomasville
Ordentewn
Denton
High Rock
Aetna i
Jordontown
Homansville
Columbia Records
Alwaxa Cad
Mann Drug Comp
Arctic Ice & Coal CO
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