Millions of Women Urge End to Malt Liquor During War
A petition led by Mrs Frances F Cleveland Preston and signed by nearly six million women, including leaders from the Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Daughters of the American Revolution, appeals to the president to conserve food by stopping malt liquor production in the United States. The document cites beer ingredients diverting grain from bread, with endorsements from educators and prominent wives of officials and public figures across the nation.
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Washington
Frances F. Cleveland Preston
United States
America
Women of America
Josiah Evans Cowles
General Federation of Women's Clubs
George Thacher Guernsey
General Daughters American Revolution
Hi. K. Schoff
National Congress of Mothers
Parent-Teacher
Bradford
National Education Association
Ella Flagg Young
Julia C. Lathrop
Mary E. Wooley
Mount Hovoke College
Ella FF. Pendleton
Burn Mawrelleve
Colonial Dames
Daughters American Revolution
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Red Cross Societies
Florence Crittenton Missions
Missionary Societies
Equal Suffrage Associations
Federation Women’s Clubs
Woman’s Committees Council National Defense
Dames of Loyal Legion
Woman’s Liberty Loan Committe
Woman's Relief Corps
National League For Women's Service
Federation Music Clubs
War Work Counci S Order Eastern Star
Mother’s Congress and
Parent-Teacher Association
State Boards Charities and Corrections
Sunshine Society
Good Government Leagues
Royal Neighbors
Grand Army of the Republic
Home Makers Association
International Order
King’s Datehters and Sons
Consumers Teague
Tiamane Education Soeier
Disoriented Traveler Reclaims Missing 5000
A rough country visitor burst into the police station claiming theft of $5000 in bank paper. Ser gt Pat Murnane questions all, and the porter admits finding a roll and keeping it briefly, mistaking it as a tip before returning it to the gentleman.
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Police Staton
Pat Murnane
Murnane
St. Paul
Murhane
Gemman
St. Pawl Pioneer Press
Beware of the friendly advice of your enemies
The saying warns that even allies may disguise harm as guidance and urges vigilance against flattering or well meaning but spiteful voices. It cautions readers to weigh counsel by motive and outcomes rather than by tone or popularity.
Time Is Money Says The Lazy Man’s Counterfeit Paradox
A sharp note argues that time saves money only when used efficiently while laziness breeds counterfeits of value. The piece links idle work habits to financial waste and urges disciplined routines to avoid costly shortcuts.
Local Firms Named in City Directory Listing
A long list of merchants manufacturers and service providers appears in the High Point street directory including W C Beavans T J Steed Ring Drug Co S H Kress Co N H Silver Co C B Mattocks Co and numerous others such as Efird’s Department Store Eugene H Jarrett and Miss Venetia Smith. The compilation also covers hardware stores grocery firms millers and laundry services reflecting the city’s commercial breadth. The array showcases Elm Street Grocery Co High Point Milling Co and High Point Steam Laundry among dozens of retailers and makers.
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C. B. Mattocks Co
High Point Hardware Co
McLellan Stores Co
Eugene H. Jarrett
Miss Venetia Smith
Ameri can Officers Inn opens in London square
The American Officers Inn in Cavendish Square London was opened by Ambassador Walter Hines Page. Operated by the American YMC A it blends club comforts with 40 rooms. Veterans of the Civil War attend and a volunteer staff of around 100 Americans and Britons carry on daily duties without interruption.
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H. Hi. Raphael
Walter Hines Page
England
Viscount Bryce
Washington
Earl of Haddo
Countess of
Reading
United States
Lady Randolph Churchill
Bartlett
Atlantic
Berieg
John Lane
Hugh Lane
Lusitania
the Inn
Lady Ward
Whitelaw Reid
Spender Clay
Cecil Higgins
FE. C. Carter
Villan. North
New York
Allen Nichols
Nichols
Helibens
Coventry
Kbse
Ofj
London
Dorin Robson
Countess Readerings
A.dew
Officers of Medical Reserve Corps Get a Change of Surroundings
Camp Sevier Greenville S C March 1 Major Edward H Goodman Medical Reserve corps who has been stationed for some time at the base hospital has been ordered to the army general hospital at Lakewood N J for temporary duty First Lieut David Sisler Medical Reserve corps attached to Ambulance Co No 119 105th Sanitary train and First Lieut Ben M Meriwether Medical corps National guard attached to Ambulance Co No 118 have been ordered away to northern hospitals for courses of training at the expiration of which they will return to their stations Lieut Sisler has gone to the University hospital Philadelphia and Lieut Meriwether to Bellevue hospital New York
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Pital
Army General Hospital
Lakewood
N. J
David Sisler
Medical Reserve Corps
105Th
Ben M. Merriwether
Medical Corps
National Guard
Sisler
University Hospital
Philadelphia
Lieut
Meriwether
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Word to Mothers Praises Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs E J Bedard of Cowich, Washington says Foley's Honey and Tar is the best for children. It quickly cures coughs and colds, heals raw surfaces, loosens phlegm, eases hoarseness, and eases breathing. Mann Drug Co.
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E. J. Bedard
Cowich
Foley
Mann Drug Co
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Jeannette Rankin
Montana
National Congress
Woman's Party
Catholic Altar Societies
Medical Women
Needlework Guilde
Woman's Farm and Garden Associations
Neighbors Leagues
Rebekah Assemblies
Pythian Sisters
Council Jewish Women
United Daughters Confederacy
Women’s Bank
Jane Addams
Hull House
Raymond Robins
Laura Clay
Kate MM. Gordon
Jean Gordon
Truman H. Newberry
Daisy McLaurin
Stevens
Naval
Maud Ballington Booth
Frances (C.) Axtell
United States Employees Compensation Commission
Alice Stebbins Wells
International Association of Policewomen
Katherine Bement Davis
Anna Jarvis
Mothers’ Day
Kate Waller Barrett
Helen King Robinson
John A. Logan
Philander P. Claxton
William J. Bryan
Wilfred T. Grenfell
Stephen S. Wise
Booth Tarkington
Owen Lovejoy
Luther Burbank
States Supreme Courts
Unnion
Due
Alice Hogan Rice
Gene
Stratton Porter
Mariette Holley
Mary Meare
Jessie Wilcox Smith
Annetta St. Gandens
Retail Merchants Association
CEP
AEN
NSTC
Leetietes Ie
Ety Tebe
Migs &E
Tadaryet
Era
Allen’s Department Store
W. W. Idol & Co
Wood Brothers
E. K. Ingram
Lashmit Shoe Store
Matton Drug Co. J. M. Hedrick
W. C. Beavans
T. J. Steed
Dixie Milling Co
Gilmer Brothers Co
Amos Furniture Co
J. A. Dimard
Thacker
Cannon-Fetzer Co
Efird’s Department Store
Joe Levine
S. Rabinowitz
E. C. McLeod
S. F. Brown
W.H. Gurley
D. I. Brooks & Son
W. T. Parker
J. E. Jester
Ed Wills
A. Robertson, J. C. Kivett
D. A. Fowler
F. P. Conrad
W. V. Evans
J. H. Vestal
J. E. Perryman Sheroff Hardware Co
Beeson Hardware Co
Blair-Hoskins Co
Atlantic Store, Inc
D. Bones & Son
Fowler & Pickett
J. M. Farlow
B. Wardell
M. T. Chaplin
W. D. Poor
J. R. Barton
P. L. Culler
A. H. Idol
J. W. Montgomer Elm Street Grocery Co
H. Harris & Bro
D. F. Lopp
Arctic Ice & Coal Co
J. E. Woollen
William Evans
Capital Grocery Co
Green Drug Co
Lewis Brothers
Shelton Brothers People’s House Furnishing Co
W.T. Justice Henderson & Foust
J. W. Sechrest & Son
W. W. Ellington C. Dunbar
High Point Steam Laundry
Mechanicsville Supply Co
High Point Milling Co
P. H. Johnson
Ameri
Can Officers
Caven
Dish
Ineglish
Camp Sevier
Greenville
8. C
Edward H. Goodman
Sta
Vivian Martin R “Molly
Entaneplad
K C Parersotint Chi
Will
Broadway
Paramount
SDIBR
Val
Li Hadih
Teton
Fai
Graham Phillips
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