Government advice on spraying potatoes with Bordeaux mixture
United States Department of Agriculture specialists conclude that for southern potatoes no substitute matches Bordeaux mixture. In the south it often fails to pay for spraying as crops are harvested early. only Florida and New Jersey show profitable outcomes under favorable weather. When spraying is justified, use Bordeaux mix and ensure pumps and moisture conditions are in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Atlantic
New Jersey
Florida
Maine
New York
South
South Carolina
Norfolk
China Rejects Plan for Two Houses in New Congress
Parliament at a constitutional conference rejected the proposed bicameral section of the new constitution. A one house system now seems likely in China, urged by Dr. W F Willoughby and other experts who say bicameralism is unwieldy. The present Namking provisional constitution had both houses elected by the people, totaling nearly a thousand members. Reformers favor a single chamber of about 300 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Associated Press
Peking
W. F. Willoughby
Willoughby
House
Senate
High Prices Hit Carriage Builders National Association Meet
High prices and rising expenses threaten U S carriage factories as Bligh costs squeeze margins. The Carriage Builders' National Association held a special convention in Cincinnati to discuss reducing material and manufacturing costs and avert failures.
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Cincinnati
United States
Carriage Builders’ National Association
Not Bothered Any More Kidney Pills Ad
Not Bothered Any More. Co called rheumatic pains grippe aches lame back sore muscles or joints result of overworked weak or distressed kidneys. F E L Turner Homer Ky writes Since taking Foley Kidney Pills I have not been bothered any more. Strengthen weak kidneys and help rid the blood of acids and poisons. Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Turner
Homer, Ky
American trade Spain grows steadily amid wartime shifts
Madrid sees Spain and the United States deepen trade as wartime restrictions alter goods flows. American autos boost Spanish commerce while tires remain contraband. meat shipments require new cold-storage ships. American goods expand in electronics, medicines, perfumes, and soaps. Art trade resurfaces with buyers turning from Europe to American stores, though some works like Goya pieces face customs hurdles in New York. A Titian titled Salidad is valued at 590000 pesetas.
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Germany
Spain
Madrid
Europe
America
France
Italy
Castile
Florence
Milan
Paris
Goya
New York Custom House
New York
Madame Haro
Virgini
Dayton hailed as best governed city in America
Dayton Ohio is celebrated as the best governed city in the country citing a dramatic drop in death and infant mortality rates, strict milk and food regulations, expanded health services, and a robust sanitation program. The article lists health department outputs in 1915 including clinics, vaccinations, school inspections, and city clean-up efforts, highlighting a comprehensive public health push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
America
City Food Inspection Service
City Laboratories
Public Health and Sanitation
Bureau of Medical Service
Bureau of Sanitation
Oldest U S Senator Gallinger Celebrates 80th Birthday
Washington March 28 Senator Jacob H Gallinger of New Hampshire the oldest member of the Senate by age marked his 80th birthday today He recently recovered from a serious illness and has had a long political career including service in the House starting in 1885 and a Senate seat since 1891 now in his fifth term Gallinger was born in Cornwall Ontario and trained as a physician in 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senator Gallinger
Cornmwall
Ont
Congress
Washington
United States Senate
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A historical promotion claims catarrh is widespread and cure requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio is described as a systemic remedy taken internally. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any cure failure, with circulars and testimonials available. Sales are through druggists and Hall's Family Pills are noted for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & CO
Th. Hall
To Use Liners by the Associated Press
London reports measures under consideration by the shipping controller to requisition liners at Blue Book rates in Australian and New Zealand trades. Profits above fixed rates would go to the government while owners continue operations. The plan aims to eliminate competition though shipowners approve. The chamber of shipping counters with opposition to state ownership, advocating free enterprise for Britain’s shipping strength.
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London
the Times
New Zealand
Chamber of Shipping
Lord Inchcape
Mercantile Marine
National YMCA wrestling championships set in Boston to feature top amateurs
The National YMCA wrestling championships begin tomorrow afternoon and evening in Boston Massachusetts. Close to 100 of the nation's best amateur wrestlers are entered with elimination rounds already held in various states. All current titleholders are slated to defend their titles in the event with district winners advancing in each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
High Point Primary and Municipal Elections Planned for 1917
The City Council of High Point North Carolina has passed a resolution announcing a primary election on April 24 1917 and a municipal election on May 8 1917. The elections nominate mayor and four ward councilmen under acts of the General Assembly. A new registration is required.
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High Point
The
Home Banking Company
Washington Street
Jordan Street
Jarrell Hotel
South Main Street
South Side
Rankin Street
General Assembly
Towit
W. P. Pickett
City of
N. C
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Senate
Derby
J. E. Guy Elwood Basement on South Main Street
Property notice listing J. E. Guy Elwood as owner of a basement property located on South Main Street. The notice references a location and ownership, with no additional legal actions or dates specified.
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule Active October 1 1915
Railroad timetable announces schedule in effect October 1 1915 with listed arrival and departure times at stations. Attendant notice says times not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. 1:40
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L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
John Farlow
Fourth Ward
J. D. Suttenfield
Herby
D.S. Gurley
W. D. Simmons
A. B. Horney
R. H. Sechrest
Z. M. Silman
J. P.myers and
N. M. Hodson
J. E. Guy
Elwood Basement
J. A. Hart Drug Company
North State
Bell
Carolina & Yadkin River
R.r.co
A. m. Pp
Thomasville
C. E. McManus
Bank of Commerc
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
N. O
Bank of Commerce
Wachovia Bank
L. S. Fox
Big Tooth
J. Fred Tesh
Optometrist
Thacker
the Enterprise
Carier
Uncle Sam
High Point Enterprise
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