Knoxville visitors to High Point plan roof party
Knoxville business leaders and boosters travel on a second annual trade trip with High Point hosting a roof party atop the industrial building. The itinerary includes Columbia Greenville Marietta and Atlanta with textile mills furniture centers and a large reception in Atlanta noting strong local commerce interest.
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Journal and Tribune
Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville Board of Commerce
North Carolina
Southern
Danville
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Piedmont Plateau
East Tennessee
Hills
Great Smoky Mountains
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High Points
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Columbia
Greenville
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Atlanta Board of Commerce
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Or. F. Whittle
North Georgia
J. E. Thompson
Better Teachers For Rural Schools
The piece traces the rise of state normal schools in the United States, noting Massachusetts first mover and opposition arguments. It contrasts normal schools with universities, cites leaders Carter, Brooks, and Mann, and cites figures showing expansion to four states and 200 teachers training high schools with 4,500 prospective teachers trained in 1916. It includes quotes from Professor Searson and Gladstone on teaching as a profession.
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New York
Connecticut
Michigan
Pennsylvania
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State Normal Schools
France
Prussia
Persson
Carter
Brooks
Mann
Searson
Kansas Agricultural College
Central West
Gladstone
Japan forms wartime industry commission
Tokyo March 19. Japan creates a four department commission under the foreign office finance agriculture and commerce and communications to study industrial commercial and tariff policy in wartime and after the war. The finance unit aims to develop economic interests abroad stabilize the money market and revise tariffs.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Foreign Office
Finance Department
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Communications Department
Japan
Prominent Statesville Resident Dies At Home
Statesville, March 19. Mrs. Geo H Brown wife of a pioneer barber and leading business figure died at her home after a lingering illness. Born in Wilkes county she was daughter of Rev Smith and survived by her husband and four married daughters including Mrs Osborne Brown of Long Island and Mrs R H McNeill of Washington. Burial will be at the local cemetery.
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Statesville
Geo. H. Brown
Barwer
Wilkes County
Honest Letter Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Cure
Paoli Indiana resident Enos Halbert writes about a severe fall cough that kept him awake. After trying remedies he found relief with Foley's Honey and Tar, which cured his cough entirely and he recommends it for all coughs. Mann Drug Co. promotes the remedy.
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Enos Halbert
Paoli
Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Ce
Superintendent links hospital to hotel status in billing case
The superintendent asserts a hospital could be classified as a hotel and that patients who do not pay their bills may face prosecution under the boarding house act.
Hospital like a hotel and a mystery patient
The Baltimore News reports superintendent Harry D. Warfield’s remark that a university hospital could be treated as a hotel for lodging. Police pursue Miss May Campen who vanished from a private University hospital room, leaving a $73.50 ward bill and prompting legal intrigue. Manager William Donovan comments on Yankees potential pennant luck.
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Baltimore News
Harry D. Warfield
University Hospital
May Campen
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