Health officials report 250 examined for dental and general health
March 19 Henderson reports on state health board life extension work led by Dr A J Billington. So far 250 people have been examined with more applications pending. Dr Ellington notes most issues stem from poor teeth and gums and that dentistry relates to rheumatism diet and digestion. He urged balanced meals with 60 percent carbohydrates, 30 percent fats, 10 percent protein.
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Sr. Ellington
Woman's Club
Henderson
Dr. Ellington
Ellington
Bright
Timely Hints for the Home Gardener
Home gardening tips from Washington DC discuss growing okra and mustard greens for flavor and nutrition. Detailed notes cover planting times, spacing, and harvest methods for spinach and parsley, plus winter storage and mulching considerations for extending greens use.
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Norfolk
Burglar Blunder as Dogs Foil Break-In
Mrs. Flemore caught two would be burglars in the act at her rooming house. The thieves fled via a back fence pursued by ten savage dogs led by George Flemore junior and the bulldog Artist. The intruders lost much of their clothing in the yard as the hounds intensified the chase and the dogs earned extra rations.
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George Flemore
Flemore
George
Jimmie
Artist
Holland
Germany
Dutch Neutrality Torpedoed as German Aims Sunk Ships
A Dutch writer argues Holland is not truly neutral as German troops amass on the frontier and German ships sink Dutch vessels. He cites deserters, morale issues, and German pressure campaigns while defending Holland against invasion and urging restraint until a broader war outcome.
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Belgium
Holland
Germany
The
Hague
Scilly Islands
Native Tongue Baffles Prince At Hapsburg Funeral
At the Austrian emperor's funeral in Vienna a 4 year old crown prince teased the elder prince by laughing when spoken to in Chinese. The elder prince accused him of misbehaving as guests waited in the sacristy for the burial. The child explained the language mix up, provoking further embarrassment for the elder prince. Empress Zita prompted the boy to stop as the exchange revealed language barriers among royalty.
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Francis Joseph Otto
Chaugos
Zita
Miss Ide Lillian Lawson Hosts Liberty Team
Liberty Team members and guests visit the home of Mrs. B. M. Brower on Railroad Street for an afternoon event hosted by captain Miss Ide Lillian Lawson. A parlor contest winner received candy and nuts, followed by a three course lunch and an ice contest won by Henrietta Moye.
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Liberty
Ide Lillian Lawson
B. M. Brower
Railroad Street
Maude Henry
Henrietta Moye
Julia Henry
Martha Caudle
Lydia Pickett
Averil McPheron
Myrtle York
Lucile Kime
Mary Lee Smith
Annie Lewis Smith
Loretta Smith
Dont be cross only wonder Germans wrote at Peronne
A British AP report from Peronne describes the wrecked city and a German farewell sign at the hotel de Ville. The Germans evacuated after destroying the town, leaving Peronne a smouldering ruin with many fine houses gutted from top to bottom and shell damage evident.
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Peronne
Associated Press
France
London
Hotel de Ville
Peronnne
Iowa D A R Convention Opens in Des Moines
One of the state’s largest gatherings of women convened in Des Moines for the Iowa society Daughters of the American Revolution conference. Delegates from all local chapters attend the three day sessions, which include notable entertainment features.
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Des Moines
Iowa Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Kidney strain in spring prompts remedy from Foley Pills
A reader from Reading Pennsylvania advises excess March exertion taxes kidneys and recommends Foley Kidney Pills as the remedy. The letter notes overworked kidneys struggle to eliminate waste through pores. Mann Drug Co. distributes the pills.
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B. H. Stone
Reading
Mann Drug Co
Little Girl Cured By Foley's Honey and Tar
A Kentucky mother from Stanford reports her child with croup improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She notes the cough stopped that night and the cold disappeared by the next day.
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Mann Drug Co
R. M. Raney
Stanford, Ky
Foley
Schedule Details for High Point Train Arrivals and Departures
Schedule No. 107 and others show departures to High Point with No. 185 on Sunday only at 2 10 p m and 8 15 a m and 8 00 p m 2 45 p m No 142 arrives at 7 05 a m No 136 arrives at 12 20 p m No 134 arrives at 6 45 p m The note includes a cutout line promising it is worth money.
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High Point
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