War relief bed honors Zebulon Vance in North Carolina
The North Carolina division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy announces the completion of the Zebulon Baird Vance bed for war relief at the American hospital in Neuilly France. The brass plate honors Governor Zeb Vance and aims to comfort wounded NC soldiers overseas. Local Daughters of the Confederacy and readers in Durham Rocky Mount celebrate the tribute. The piece notes trips by NC groups to Winston Salem and Mount Airy and reports various local residents and visitors in Charlotte Greensboro Fayetteville and other cities.
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Wilmington Star
Daughters of the Confederacy
North Carolina
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Neuilly
France
Zeblon Baird Vance
R. P. Holt
Pocky Mount
Zeb Vance
Wimeselt
Zebulon Baird Vance
Mrs Bash Charms Large Audience With Recital
Mrs Florence A Bash a noted dramatic reader drew a large, representative audience at the Commercial club for the High Point Red Cross chapter. A silver offering of 25 cents at the door was donated to Red Cross as Mrs Bash and her assistants entertained with musical and elocutionary numbers.
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Florence A. Bash
Church Grid
High Point
The
American Redress
Bush
Bash
H. I. Cotfields
Evelyn Bond
Miss Boyd
Gurney Brighs
Mehlberd
Rede Cross
Ladies Aid Plans Meeting and Birthday Social
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Reformed church will meet next Thursday afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. J R Young on White Oak Street. On Friday evening the society will host a birthday social at the church with invitations issued.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First Reformed Church
J .R. Young
White Oak Street
Friday Night club meeting postponed by sickness
Due to a recital at the Commercial club, the Friday Night club gathering at Miss Ruth Owens home was postponed for a week. Little Richard Hayworth, son of Mr and Mrs Chares BE Hayworth, was reported much improved from pneumonia Saturday afternoon.
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Commercial Club
Ruth Owens
Richard Hayworth
Chares BE. Hayworth
Visitor from Chemasville Sees Friends and Relatives
Mrav Nan AY Hey spent yesterday afternoon at Chemasville as the guest of friends and relatives Mr. and Mrs. JG Lamiberté and danger Mrs Emily will leave tomorrow
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Nan AY Hey
Chemasville
JG. Lamiberté
Danger
Emily
Birth of Son for Dr and Mrs Tayler
A son was born to Dr and Mrs F L R Tayler on the fourth of a month at their home. The infant joins the family with the parents reported in good health and the household noting the new arrival.
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FL RL Tayler
Allen
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mr Hayes Home on Russell Street
The Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. Hayes at her home on Russell Street at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon.
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M. Hauser
W. GQ
North Main Street
Ladies’ Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church
W. A. Hayes
Russell Street
Heroic priest arrives in U S for lecture tour
Father Giles Benjamin Cabanel, who for three years ministered to dying soldiers, arrived in the United States for a lecture tour. The heroic priest was decorated seven times for bravery while under fire and gas attacks. He supplied spiritual aid to the brave men who fell for their country.
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Giles Benjamin Cabanel
United States
Time Proves There Was No Hot Air About Warning
North Carolina farmers and consumers faced warnings last spring about producing their own food and feedstuffs. Railways cannot import food commodities in large quantities until after the war, so production must shift toward food crops. Crop rotation and better farming are urged to increase food output while reducing cotton and tobacco.
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North Carolina
Menus for inexpensive meals to support service members
A Wartime menu guide by Minnie L Jamison of State Normal and Industrial College Greensboro offers inexpensive meals to meet body needs while saving wheat and meat. It lists breakfasts and suppers featuring whole milk, oatmeal, rye bread, grits, buckwheat cakes, soups, corn bread, potatoes, cabbage, onions, and stewed fruit with various leftovers and cheese.
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Minnie L. Jamison
State Normal and Industrial College
Greensboro
Molly Go Get ’Em at Rose Theatre Next Thursday
A dashing debutante drives a motor car toward a dramatic collision while Margarita Fischer stars as Juliet in a country home setting. The Rose Theatre will show the film next Thursday March 7 with afternoon and evening showings.
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Margarita Fischer
Juliet
Romeo
Rose Theatre
English Street Ready For Paving Force
English Street is nearly prepared for concrete base paving for asphalt work. The street car track sits on a solid base to prevent future settlement while old macadam is excavated. Limited winter access slowed progress. once done, West Broad Street may follow to avoid tearing up both main routes simultaneously.
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English Street
West Broad Street
Don Hickory Barking Roughly Probed by G R R R
A playful descriptor notes a figure nicknamed Don Hickory whose rough bark drew attention. The line suggests a scene of humor or mischief centered on a dog with a tough bark and a memorable moniker.
German Artillery Fire Signals Heavy War Action
The report notes intense German artillery volleys while Allied forces reply with counter fire. Soldiers describe heavy gunfire and ongoing combat exchanges on the front line as both sides press their advantages.
Triumph Pills Promise Safe Relief For Women
An ad urges ladies to use Triumph Pills for irregular or delayed cycles. It claims safety and dependability, notes the product is not sold at drug stores, and invites readers to request free relief and particulars from the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Agent Finds House Through Boy In Home Secret
An agent questions a boy at the gate about a mother at home. After knocking repeatedly with no answer, the boy clarifies that his mother is home but he does not live there, highlighting a misunderstanding with polite humor from Boys' Life.
Submarine Riddle Answers From Fleet Seafarer Puzzle
The puzzle assigns B-4 to leading fleet passage, L-S to late readiness, C-1i to seasickness, and W-9 as the “bull doe” of the ocean. A riddle exchange mentions a swallow and a nonstrained coffee line with waiter and customer dialogue.
Counter attack meaning in military terms
In this Boys' Life column a rookie once a store clerk asks what a counter attack is. The piece explains the tactic as a rapid, organized reply to an enemy assault aimed at regaining lost ground and shifting momentum in battle.
Premier Harlan C. Brewster Dies in Calgary
Calgary report says Harlan C. Brewster premier of British Columbia died here last night. His death marks the end of a long political career with leadership in the province and national politics.
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Calgary
Can
Harlan C. Brewster
British Columbia
Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt
Health ad advises reducing meat to avoid kidney strain and lists symptoms such as backache and urinary issues. Recommends Jad Salts as a daily morning dose for a few days to flush and normalize kidney function. Describes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon acid with lithia that prevents irritation and is safe for general use.
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