Boy Scouts Return from Inauguration Trip to Washington
High Point scouts and leaders returned from Washington after serving as ushers at the inaugural parade for President Wilson and Vice President Marshall. The party, led by Commissioner A T Wishart with Masters W M Marr and C R Gustafson, traveled in a special Pullman car and enjoyed sightseing before heading home.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Street
A. T. Wishart
Wishart
W. M. Marr
C. R. Gustafson
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Oldest National Guard Featured In inaugural Parade
Washington March 7 The First corps of cadets the oldest national guard organization in the United States served as an escort to Governor McCall of Massachusetts and drew repeated applause during the inaugural parade. They wore blue trousers a white double breasted coat brass buttons patent leather waist and cross belt and a shako with blue and white pompoms.
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Washington
Successful Woman Farmer Defies War Era Shortages
Mrs. Elizabeth Musgrove of Jasper Alabama raised 5000 Hampshire hogs and recently slaughtered them to help prepare food supplies. At 68 she remains actively involved in farming, a family enterprise on land cultivated for nearly a century. Her smokehouses once supplied Confederate veterans over fifty years ago.
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Birmingham
Elizabeth Musgrove
Jasper
Hampshire
Alabama
Musgrove
Weds Almshouse Inmate at Weatherly Marriage
Michael Hokansky of Penn Haven chose Fannie Wehalshik from the Lowrytown almshouse inmates after inspecting eligibles. They traveled to Weatherly and were married. Hokansky holds an account at Mauch Chunk National Bank. Spider a Weather Guide. The spider signals rain when resting and fair weather when building a new web.
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Pittsburgh Post
Michael Hokansky
Penn Haven
Lowrytown Almshouse
Steward Ibaugh
Fannie Wehalshik
Weatherly
Hokansky
Mauch Qkunk National Bank
New York Evening Post
Spider
Weasel Laden with Rum and Tombstones in Boston
A curious incident from Boston features a weasel carrying a load described as harmonious yet alarming. The Gerdinian, a figure cited in the Youth's Companion, was involved in transporting rum and tombstones, a combination that sparked local interest and bemusement.
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Boston
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Trial Package Offer
Advertisement note urging readers to mail this slip with 5c to Foley & Co Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Com fit for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets Promoted by Mann Drug Co in a local listing.
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Heffield Avenue
Chicago
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Mann Drug Co
Kidney pills praised by reader in health note
A Reading Pennsylvania reader endorses Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy during the off season when people sweat less and kidneys must work harder to expel waste. The letter highlights the product as a trusted aid for overworked kidneys.
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B. H. Stone
Reading
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Deutschland Turned Back From U S Coastbound Voyage
Baltimore March 7 Two days from New London on the last voyage from Bremen the Deutschland was turned back to avoid breaking relations as a message from Bremen ordered return. The submarine was readied at New London by Eastern Forwarding, American agents for Deutsche Ocean Rederei, and the vessel headed home after the warning.
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New London
Eastern Forwarding Company
Deutsche Ocean Rhederei
Germany
Bremen
United States
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