U S Vessels in Foreign Waters at Armistice Time
London report details United States naval activity with 274 vessels on duty in European waters and 80 711 afloat at bases or headquarters when the armistice was signed. It notes destroyers and submarine chasers led the fleet, escorting 900 000 troops and 27 percent of allied and neutral shipping, and recounts losses, engagements, and submarine encounter records.
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London
United States
Cardiff
France
United States Expeditionary Force
Europe
England
Queenstown
Brest
Notice of lost fire insurance policies in transit
Notice to whoever holds policies numbered 176 to 200 from the High Point North Carolina agency that the policies were lost in transit between Piedmont Insurance and Realty Company and Northwestern National Insurance Co. The policies are void and of no effect.
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High Point
N. C
Piedmont Insurance and Realty Company
Northwestern National Insurance CO
Havana Rent Strikes Planned Over Exorbitant Rates
In Havana in March 1917 a planned rent strike targets landlords who raise rents beyond legally determined levels. Thousands of residents across occupations may refuse to pay more than municipal rates, as rents have surged about 50 percent to over double in poorer districts. A renters’ organization forms to compel reductions while rents stay tied to owner reported construction costs and taxed rates.
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Havana
In Memoriam Mrs. Kate Pierce Moore Honored by Wesley Church
Tribute by the Woman's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church remembers Kate Pierce Moore wife of B E Moore born Hightstown New Jersey and longtime community leader. She died January 18 1919 after a life of prayer service and public work, leaving five children and a devoted husband.
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B. E. Moore
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Wesley Memorial Church
Kate Pierce Moore
B. E B. Moore
Edith,m. Moore
Red Cross
France
Hannah Agnes Lippincott
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lorenz Pierce Moore
Wilmington
Del
Benj. T. Moore
Genevieve “Moore
High Point
Moore
Hightstown
Na Fy
Pennington Semporary
Ociety
W. ¢. T. U. Whiich
Woman's Club
Women’s Club
Hicme Missionary Society
Womar Missionary Society
Knights of Columbus Miniserial Tour Opens in France
Paris reports the Knights of Columbus Miniserial, the organization's largest entertainment project in France, began at Chaumont for 3500 officers and men. The troupe will tour major army posts, later split into smaller groups, visiting camps in Germany and beyond, possibly England.
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Paris
Knights of Columbus
France
Chaumont
Germany
Lai
England
Fol ey s Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed by Parent
Mrs Efaw of Bennett Wisconsin writes that her children love Fol ey s Honey and Tar for colds and that they run to the bottle asking for more It claims to be safe harmless yet effective for coughs croup and whooping cough and is promoted by Mann Drug Co
Dallas Manager Credits Tanlac For Health Turnaround
H A Morrison of Dallas Texas, manager for White Sewing Machine Co., reports severe stomach trouble, gas, pain, and fatigue improved after taking Tanlac. He says he gained eight pounds, sleeps well, and can eat freely. Tanlac sold in High Point by Hart Drug Co.
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Tanlac
H. A. Morrison
White Sewing Machine Co
Dallas
Tex
Brown Street
Tennessee
High Point
Hart Drug Co
British and Germans Open Talks on Export Goods
A German government wireless message from Rotterdam reports negotiations between British and German committees over export of potash timber dyes and other German products. The talks began in Rotterdam and center on postwar trade conditions and shipments.
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London
Rotterdam
Germany
Message for you today and everyday in want ads
A brief notice highlights daily and ongoing opportunities in the want ads page. It signals a steady stream of postings inviting readers to check listings for fresh jobs services or items of interest.
Rheumatism and Cold Weather Cures
Rheumatism strikes all ages and ranks. In damp chilly weather skin pores close, kidneys work harder, and uric acid builds up causing joint pain. Take four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water for a week to stimulate kidneys and flush impurities.
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The
Lydonia
R. P. McCullough
Jacob Jones
Alcedo
Owasco
Tampa
Piedmont, Resurance & Realty Co
High Poin, N. C
Calomel
Bell
DENT
Jesus
Father
Mrs
Frank’ Gurley
Adv
D. A. Stanton
GC. D. Smith
Tidbit Mixem
Smole Mixem
Tuffscow
Mixem
Sarvickh Phar Savlisfers
Berlin
White
Broadway
Kentucky
Bea
Tom MIX
Washington, D.C
Penna. Ave
Twelfth ST
ER. L. Weston
Washington
Old Colony Club
Our Savings Department
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Wescott Roberson
Sre
Nicoll Mees
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