Federal land banks plan 5 percent loans boost for farmers
Special from The Enterprise describes F J von Engelken reporting a flat 5 percent rate for all federal land bank loans. The Columbia bank aims to lend $10 million within a year, seeks $25,000 individual limits, urges state laws to approve land bonds for trust funds, and outlines cooperative borrowing groups with 5 to 40 year amortized loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
F. J. von Engelken
Columbia Federal Land Bank
Washington
Federal Land Banks
Columbia Federal Land Loan Bank
von Engelken
Conference of Bank Presidents
Congress
Columbia Land Bank
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Federal Farm Loan Board
United States
National Farm Loan Associations
Interleague Sporting Notes Across U S Cities
A collage of interleague baseball games and sports events across the nation. Matches include Boston Americans versus Brooklyn Nationals in hot Springs Arkansas and Boston against New York in several venues, plus boxing bouts, golf opens, fencing championships, and kennel club shows in Detroit Chicago Seattle and Rome Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Nationals
New York
Boston Americans
Brooklyn Nationals
Memphis
New York Americans
Rome
Worners
Fencers’ Club
New York City
Red Dolan
Sally Burns
Superior
Wis
Johnny Saxon
Young Ahearn
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
New York Nationals
Detroit Americans
Dallas
Kansas City
Waycross
Carnival owner shows patriotism in wartime mobilization offer
Knoxville committee asks to use Chilhowie park facilities for soldiers. Barkoot, owner of Barkoot Amusement Co, grants free use of main building, negro building, fine arts building, barn and auditorium for mobilization camps. Voting registration periods set March 26 to April 28, 1917 with specified polling dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. G. Barkoot
Carnival Company
Germany
Barkoot
War Department
Chilhowie Park
Knoxville
Citizens of
Knox County
Metro
Polish Champion Zbyszko Faces Aberg in Major Boston Match
In Boston on March 26 Waldek Zbyszko of Poland meets Alex Aberg of Finland in a key Greco Roman bout at Mechanics Building. The winner may claim the world heavyweight title after Frank Gotch’s retirement, with a possible later match versus Joe Stecker of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Waldek Zbyszko
Poland
Alex Aberg
Finland
Mechanics Building
Aberg
Zzysko
Frank Gotch
Zbyszko
Joe Stecker
Nebraska
Stecker
Lines Worth Remembering Cheerfulness Quote
A brief quotation attributed to Bulwer on the value of cheerfulness as a steadfast virtue, framing a timeless moral prompt.
Not Bothered Any More by Kidney Pills Claim
The ad claims rheumatic pains grippe aches and sore joints come from overworked kidneys. It quotes FE. L. Turner of Homer Kentucky saying he has not been bothered since taking Foley Kidney Pills. It urges strengthening kidneys and cleansing blood of acids and poisons. Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Turner
Homer, Ky
Mann Drug Co
Endeavorers to Have Splendid Home in Boston
Boston March 26 Work began this week on a six story modern hull building to serve as world Christian Endeavor headquarters in downtown Boston A memorial hall on the first floor will house curios collected by Dr Francis E Clark founder and president and feature tablets naming contributing countries and the Endeavor name in many languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Christian Endeavor Societies of the World
Memorial Hall
Christian Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Rotary Clubs Third District Convention Opens in Reading
Reading hosts the Third district Rotary clubs convention over two days starting today with sessions continuing tomorrow. Delegations from Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Pittsburgh Allentown Altoona Pottsville and other cities attend. The Reading club organized elaborate entertainments for visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Third District of Rotary Clubs
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Allentown
Altoona
Pottsville
Honest Letter Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Remedy
An Indianapolis reader from Paoli Illinois writes of a severe fall cough and sleepless nights. After trying several remedies the first bottle of Foley’s Honey and Tar relieved the cough completely and the writer recommends it for all coughs. Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Halbert
Paoli
Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Notice of High Point Primary and Municipal Elections 1917
The City of High Point schedules a primary and municipal election for April 24 and May 8, 1917. A new registration is ordered with registrars named for each ward and polling places listed. Voters registered March 13, 1917 may vote without reregistration. Registration opens March 26 and closes April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
N. C
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Senate
General Assembly
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
John Farlow
A. B. Horney
R. H. Sechrest
Z. M. Silman
J. B. Wagener
J. P.myers
N. M. Hodson
Towit
the Home Banking Company
Washington Street
City HI
Jordan Street
Jarrell
Buil
Southern Railway Schedule at High Point
Trains depart High Point on No 141 148 135 and 135 Sunday service is noted. No 142 arrives at 7 05 a m No 136 at 12 20 p m No 134 at 5 45 p m. The snippet ends with a warning to cut it out for value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LQY
High Point
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule 1915
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company announces an October 1 1915 schedule showing train arrival and departure times at listed stations. Times are not guaranteed and are subject to change without notice.
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Little Rock
Ark
Dothan
Ala
Washington Americans
Cincinnati Nationals
Louisville
Chicago
Kennel Club
Seattle
Kennet Ced
Charlie White
Frankie Callahan
Oklahoma City
Moultrie
Fort Worth
Pinehurst
New Haven
Cincinnati
Central A. A. U
W. P. Pickett
Bulwer
Convention of Rotary Clubs
Southern Railway
North
Sou
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R.co
Thomasville
Gordontown
Denton Ee
High Rock
A. A. m Ly
Denton
M. A
DR. L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
L. S. Fox
Big Tooth
J. E. Guy
Elwood Basement
C. E. McManus
Bank of Commerce
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
WN. C
J. Fred Tesh
Optometrist
Thacker
Enterprise
Carier
Uncle Sam
Bell and North State—No
High Point Enterprise
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