Federal law to end liquor ads and shipments nationwide
Washington reports the March 3 act will close U S mails to liquor solicitations next Sunday and halt shipments to dry states led by Alabama Arizona and Colorado. penalties include fines up to 1000 and imprisonment. Prohibitionists hail the move as a major win for national temperance and local option enforcement.
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Washington, D. C
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Colorado
Georgia
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Iowa
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Post Office Department
Emnt
Danville Rosters Grow as War Service Signups Surge
Danville Virginia expects 440 men to sign for war service this week across three local units. The coast artillery battery already exceeds 65, with scouting parties aiming to reach 100. Field artillery has 190 men and the national guard 150, plus an anticipated 100 more from the draft.
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Danville
Coast Artillery
Field Artillery Batery
National Guard
Federal Reserve to distribute 80 million to 106 million dollars
The New York Federal Reserve received Treasury directions to distribute among district banks between 80 million and 106 million dollars of government money on deposit largely from liberty loan subscriptions. Similar steps were expected in other Federal Reserve districts.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoot
Federal Reserve
Dollar Day Advertises Foley Catlartic Tablets
Saturday is Dollar Day. To Prevent Self-Poisoning, Bowels clogged with waste matter poison the whole system. Foley Catlartic Tablets work gently but surely, do not gripe or cause nausea. Recommended for indigestion, constipation, sick headache, bloating, biliousness, sour stomach, gas on stomach, coated tongue, bad breath or other conditions caused by disordered digestion. Mann Drug Co.
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Mann Drug Co
North Carolina seeks 379 men for second Military Training Camp
Robert W. Glenn, Greensboro secretary of the state division of the Military Training Camps association, names branch managers to recruit men for the second camp to be held August 2 to November 26. Applicants must file by July 15 and be aged 21 to 44 with special qualifications. Report dates July 15 to 20 for examination by U S recruiting officers. Camp at Fort Oglethorpe. monthly pay of 100 and expenses. Managers listed by town include Asheville, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Concord, Durham, Elizabeth City, Hamlet, Hillsboro, Lumberton, New Bern, Raleigh, Salisbury, Wilmington, Wilson, Winston-Salem.
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United States
Glenn
Military Training Camps Association
North Carolina
Oglethorpe
Glennays
Fort Oglethorpe
Training Amp Association
Felows
Asheville
Baseball Gossip Sparks Candid Season Yet to Come
American leaguers face a season that may not be runaway as Jimmy McAleer joins the falconing county conscription board. Benny Brief shines with the Pirates while Cobb and Speaker lead top batting, and Earl Hamilton struggles for the Browns. Fifty base ball paraphernalia packages ship to France for soldiers as Washington funds rise.
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Speaker
Boston Braves
Freddie Schupp
Giants
McGraw
Myers
Meyers
Mowrey
Miller
Marquard
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mr. Eller
Reds
Mary
Scott Perry
Chicago
New York
Heinie
France
Clark Griffith
Washington
Griffith
Washington Pilot
Tomorrow Final Day of Chautauqua With Plays and Lectures
The Chautauqua program totals a busy final day with Junior Chautauqua performances, The Chimes of Normandy opera, and a lecture by Hon. Percy Alden. The day features the villages of Ding Dong Bell, Good Fairy Thrift, and concert performances by the Symphonic Orchestral club with Mme Justine Shannon.
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Old Homestead
Denman Thompson
Edward F. Miller
Mme
Justine Shannon
Percy Alden
Europe
Symphony Orchestral Club
Mme. Shannon
Ding Dong Bell
Trade event of the season at Saturday June 30
The entry notes a major trade event scheduled for Saturday June 30 dubbed Dollar Day. Friday’s Enterprise preview promises special prices for Dollar Day, highlighting limited deals and promotional pricing.
Associated Specialists Visit High Point on June 29
The Associated Doctors Offices and Laboratories of Philadelphia will hold a one day free clinic at Elwood Hotel in High Point Friday June 29 1917 from 9 AM to 4 PM Their staff will diagnose and offer opinions at no charge treating a wide range of ailments including blood liver lungs stomach intestines spleen kidneys and rheumatism The event promises friendly talks and no cost services to attendees Remember the date and place.
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Elwood Hotel
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Wiley R. Lann Injured In Auto Collision Near Wendell
Raleigh June 27 Wiley R Lann and his chauffeur were seriously hurt in a car crash near Wendell. The car overturned as he traveled to Whitsett to visit friends. Lann was taken to a Raleigh hospital for treatment with a lengthy recovery expected.
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Raleigh
Wendell Yesteday
Wiley R. Lann
Mr. Lann
Whitsett
German Newspapers Suspend Amid Wartime Costs
Amsterdam reports fifteen hundred German newspapers and periodicals halted publication due to surging paper and labor costs. Wurzburg Landeszeitung notes newsprint and lubricants have become ruinous for all but the wealthiest papers during the war.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Wurzburg Landeszeitung
Disastrous Hakodate Forest Fire Claims Dozens
A fierce forest fire in northern Hokkaido, Hakodate area, on June 28 killed at least 28 people and destroyed several hamlets. Many residents died in flames or leapt into streams to escape, with drownings and suffocations reported. Widespread fires follow a rainless period across the empire.
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Hakodate
Japan
Hokkaido
John Dillon Named Greatest Talker in Parliament Record
John Dillon of London is noted as the greatest talker in the Parliament record for the session from February 7 to May 4 his speeches occupying 183 columns of the record. Laurence Ginnell follows for asking the most questions with 44 inquiries.
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London
Danville Man Is Buried
Danville Virginia funeral held for J. T. Brann who died from heat on Monday. Remains moved to Reidsville and buried at Lowe's Church three miles from that town.
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Danville
J. T. Brann
Reidsville
Lowe’s Church
Dollar Day Bargains Promoted by Local Merchants
Local merchants advertise Dollar Day bargains through The Enterprise, guiding readers to special sales and discounts in the community.
Last Call for City License Taxes in High Point
All persons firms and corporations owe the city of High Point for licenses to conduct trade business or calling should remit immediately to the city collector and obtain a license for the current year. Respectfully.
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High Point
Civil service exams set for July 28 for postmasters
Postoffice notes list civil service examinations for July 28 to fill postmaster positions at Grantsboro My timer Shelby Mills and Tuxedo Miss Frances Weaver appointed postmaster at Thermal City Ruthfod county Jere W Fountain Jr appointed rural letter carrier at Catharine Lake route 1
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Grantsboro
Mytimer
Shelby Mills
Tuxedo
Frances
Weaver
Thermal City
Ruthfod
Jere W. Fountain, Jr
Catharine Lake
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