Wounded Prisoners From Russia Enter Sweden Exchange
Stockholm reports the Swedish Red Cross coordinating weekly trains from the Finnish frontier to the Baltic region to repatriate badly wounded German and Austrian soldiers. Survivors describe brutal combat, extensive amputations, and grim travels as they return home, with many recalling dire conditions and scarce medical care.
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Stockholm
Sweden
West Point
Russia
Swedish Red Cross
Baltic
Germany
Wounded Russians Trolloped Through Sweden Rail Carriage
A long Red Cross assisted transport of Russian prisoners through Sweden describes 1 050 troops ready to defend, amputees and tubercular cases on the trains. Officers and German memorabilia greet wounded men at Halsberg while German records and Fatherland songs echo aboard.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Endorsed
Advertisement notes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the original and genuine remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It warns of imitations and urges insisting upon Foley’s at Mann Drug.
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Foley
E. Mann
Mother credits Tanlac for Dew children gains in Carelight
Mrs Fannie Dew of Carelight North Carolina says Tanlac improved indigestion and sleep for her children Judson and Hula aged nine and years. After three days the kids began eating like grown persons and slept deeply, with five and four pound weight gains respectively. Hart Drug Company sells Tanlac in High Point.
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Tarlae
Eula
Kenansville man kills wife then takes own life
James Lunsford, 30, shot his wife in her chest at their Kenansville home near Mombay recht and then shot himself with a gun placed to his breast. The couple had two young stepsons and an elderly mother-in-law witnessed the attack. Lunsford was a well to do farmer with State connections.
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Russia
Vladivostok
Petrograd
Prague
Bohemia
Associated Press
Nuanders
Wilmington
James Lunsford
Kenansville
Mombayrecht
Marrie
Mallory Sentenced to Electrocution for Attacking Six Girls
Milton Mallory a Black porter in Appalachia Virginia was sentenced by a circuit court jury to electrocution for injuring six white girls aged five to 11. He allegedly drugged their candy and will be executed on July 7. He was moved from Appalachia to the mountains after the verdict to avoid mob action as public safety items were searched.
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Wise
Milton Mallory
Appalachia
Mallory
McCraw On Trial For Killing Jasper Allen In Virginia
Will McCraw is on trial in Carroll County circuit court for the March 18 shooting death of Jasper Allen at the Martin home near the Virginia North Carolina line. Testimony from Mrs Brodie Martin and Mrs Hattie Houseman places the quarrel over Wesley Edwards in Allen prompting the fatal duel. Officers found a 32 caliber pistol and brass knuckles near the body, with Allen noted as a fearless figure in the Virginia mountains and Wesley Edwards his nephew involved in past court incidents.
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Hillsville
Jasper Allen
Will McCraw
S Brodie Martin
Virginia-North Carolina
Mount Airy
N. C
McCraw
Allen
Wesley Edwards
Brodie Martin
Carroll County
Mrs. Martin
Will Meraw
T. 4
Knuckles
Friel Allen
Virginia
Fancy Gap
Jasper Aller
Coroners Duty On Calling Medical Experts Outlined
A law discussion outlines that a coroner may summon a physician or surgeon when a jury requests expert medical input. In 99 counties including Guilford, the jury determines the need for scientific advice, with Buncombe County showing a physician or surgeon may be summoned if jurors request.
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Buncombe
Guilford
Pincombe
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed Twice by High Point Woman
Mrs. R. B. Atkins of High Point confirms after three years that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney pain backache and headaches. The advertisement notes the medicine restored her kidneys to normal and urges others to buy the 50 cent remedy from dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY backs the claim.
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High Point
R. B. Atkins
Willowbrook Street
Dean
New York Preparedness Parade Impresses Eden Life Agent
R Godkin district manager of Eden Life Insurance returned from New York where he witnessed the large preparedness parade. He said it visualized a strong New York demand and stopped the city in its tracks with the show of support for readiness.
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R. Godkin
Eden Life Tesurance Company
New York
Mr. Godkin
New York City
Mr. Goodkin
High Point Buggy Co Repaints Cars Quickly and Cheaply
High Point Buggy Co offers automobile repainting with skilled work and reasonable prices. Valentine colors and varnishes used. Tops recovered in silk mohair or rubber. Celluloid curtains and carpets provided on quick notice. refinishing cars takes ten to fourteen days and tires can be ordered for 5 to 10 percent savings while you wait.
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Valentine
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Huwan
Austia
Trap Dees
Harvard Regiment
Trelleborg
Hamburg
Berlin
Stockim
Halsberg
Corman Legation
Emperor Willam
Francis Joseph
Austria
Field Marshal von Hondenburg
Los
Red Cross
G. Harvard Battallion
Harvard
WAR Department
Constant Cordier
Tanlac
Judson
Carelight
Raleigh
Fannie Dew
Tarlac
Hart Drug Company
Skeen
Chichester
McRaw
Big
High Point Buggy Co
N.c.public Service
Bell Phone
North State
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