French hotel keepers map postwar tourist surge in France
A committee of French hotel keepers foresees about one million American visitors after the war. Proposals include a Holy Road from Dixmude to Belfort with 80 to 100 room hotels and tourist trains from the Channel to Belfort. Hotels overhaul staff, furnishings, and sanitation as France courts inland exports through foreign visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixmude
Belfort
Channel
la Renaissance
Monsicew
Louis Forest
France
Many Bermudians Visit Grave of U S Midshipman Dale
In Bermuda on Washington's Birthday many Bermudians and Americans paid tribute at the grave of Richard Sutherland Dale a midshipman who died of wounds from the 1815 battle between the US frigate President and British ships. Dale lost a leg and died at Stennett's hotel after the engagement left 25 dead and 60 wounded aboard the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. (Jeage’s
Bermuda Islands
Washington
Richard Sutherland Dale
United States Navy
St. Peter’s Church
Dale
Decatur
President
Peacock
Hornet
Tom Bowline
New York
Bermuda
Stennett’s
Bermuda Royal Gazette
Sinclair to enter race for attorney general
Postmaster general statement from Wachington reports N A Sinclair of Fayetteville will enter the race to succeed T W Bickett. Sinclair is to announce within 24 hours and Eastern Carolina business conditions are stated as strong. Also notes Wilson’s popularity and expected endorsement at the Raleigh state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Bickett
Sinclair
Underwood
Dorsed
Raleigh
Averman
Simmons
Saint Louis
Wilson
W. R. McNeeley
Monroe
Robert Ney McNeeley
Hubert Martin
Overmanys
State Department
Tlema
Vaughn
Portsmouth
Immediate Peace in Sight Says Cablegram
A Galveston cablegram from London states that immediate peace is in sight canceling charter plans for a large tonnage shipment. Negotiations to charter several small vessels for lumber handling were nearly closed when the message arrived. The firms involved are described as of high standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cablegram
Galveston
Tex
London
Foley Kidney Pills Help Trouble Renal System
A health advisory notes that waking with back stiffness muscle pains joint aches or rheumatic twinges signals possible kidney trouble and urges prompt action. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as aid to help the kidneys rid the body of poisonous waste matter. Mann Drug Lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Mann
General Macready Aids Robertson's Reform Plans
Correspondence from London notes Sir F. Macready newly appointed adjutant general joins Sir William Robertson in reorganizing British army control. Macready, with a scarred ear, brings Highland regimental experience and a reputation for wit, having handled labor unrest in Liverpool and Manchester and served as chief resident magistrate in Ulster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
F. N. Macready
War Council
Macready
Gordon Highlanders
William Robertson
Liverpool
Manchester
Ulster
Citrolax Ad Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement from Menn Drug Co promotes Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims instant relief from headaches and a thorough cleansing with no pain or nausea, urging readers to ask for Citrolax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citrolax
Menn Drug Co. Adv
City Tax Deadline set for March 25 by City Council
Pay your city taxes by March 25. Costs will be added and property advertised if unpaid on that date. By order of the City Council. A. Lyon, City Manager.
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule Note
Southbound train times are given for stations shown but arrivals and departures are not guaranteed. The schedule lists expected times but does not guarantee actual service.
Allen's Slayer Surrenders and Will Plead Self-Defense
Roanoke report says WiN Me. Craw surrendered to Sheriff Edwards at Hillsville after killing Jasper Allen near Mt. Airy on the Virginia North Carolina line. Craw, held for an April Hillsville hearing, plans a self defense plea following a roadside confrontation and a fist fight.
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Allen
Will
Roanoke
Craw
Jasper Allen
Carroll County
Mt. Airy
N. C
Galax
Edwards
Carrell County
McCraw
Hillsville
Virginia- North Carolina
Carroll Country
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
One hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure has been used for thirty-five years and is touted as a portable remedy. The product claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces, expelling poison and healing diseased tissue. It promises noticeable health improvement after short use and offers testimonials and free information. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio quote as sellers with price listed and druggists carrying the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiail
Hialil
Kall
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Tsc
Southern Railway Schedule From Asheboro
Train numbers 142 136 and 134 depart Asheboro at 7 05 am 12 15 pm 5 40 pm and 7 05 am with listed times. The schedule lists multiple service departures from Asheboro on the Southern Railway line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
The Only Line Operating in North Carolina to Norfolk
Schedule notes for a passenger line between Asheboro and Norfolk Southern with a Norfolk connection. Trains depart Asheboro at 12 05 p m and 3 45 p m daily except Sunday for Aberdeen and intermediate points. Arrivals at Asheboro show 1 39 p m and 10 40 a m and 2 p m on Sundays. Contact L L Burkhead Asheboro for info. E D Kyle and H S Leard listed as traffic manager and general passenger agent.
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High Rock Denton
Gordontown
Thomasville
A. Wigh Point
North Carolina
Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
N. B
Ate
Aberdeen
Ster
Charlotte
L. LD. Burkhead
N. C
E. D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
Memorial Stone and Grave Care Ad at High Point North Carolina
An old classified style notice appeals for a dignified grave memorial service. It describes laying grass and flowers, erecting a stone of good quality with designed lettering, and maintaining the mound as sacred. The ad lists a contact location at 208 North Street in High Point, North Carolina.
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C F . SP
Tourist Travel
Paris
Monsieur Forest
America
Minster of
A. Sinclair
Wachington
Ph .W. Underwood
Fayetteville
A Sinclair
Mr. Underwood
Ness
Carolina
R. H. de Cutts
New
Masonic Temple
Sixteenth Street
D. Faulk
A. M. Donaldson
T. C. Linnef
Salisbury
H. E. Stockton
A. Atkinson
W W. Pinkier
J. C. Pierce
J. S. Demedet
E. W
Pew
Anna Pou
Pou
Martha T. Smith
Smithfield
Shoreham Hotel
Congressman Pou
Robertson
A. Lyon
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
W. E. Price
Pils Reet
Bio Mann Drug
Ingram
Tention
E. K. Ingram
Southern Railway
A. m
Tewse
Ashevoro Branch
Norbort
Norfolk
Intermedi
Norfolk, VA
Hicl AK
Monumen
Callaed
Rana
Nanas
Barbee Marble Works
St. High Point, N. C
Alway
Ann
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Detroit
High Point Victor Company
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