Collector Bailey Talks to Blind Children in Raleigh
Raleigh May 23 Collector Joseph William Bailey served a half day to attend the school event for blind children. He spoke to the students, heard music and readings, and handed out certificates amid praise for a home grown program. Also updates on Mrs. Herman Smith, Governor pardon talk, and other local notices follow.
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Raleigh
Joseph William Bailey
C Rich
Wny
North Carolina
Rosalie Welsh
William Johnson
Paul Leonard Edwards
Uncle Tom
Tipperary
Bailey
John E. Ray
Eri. C. Duncan
New York
Duncan
Norfolk Southern
Herman Smith
Goldsboro
Margaret Rodgers
Wiley al. Rogers
Wilmington Street
Iiss Rogers
Losis
Wortten
Relief for tired feet with TIZ remedy ad
An advertising pitch promotes TIZ to relieve tired aching feet. It claims eliminates swelling, corns, callouses and bunions with a 25 cent box sold at drug stores and department stores, promising instant relief and foot comfort for a year.
Secretaries Daniel's vow to probe submarine breakdowns
Washington May 28. Secretary Daniels says a thorough investigation will seek causes and remedies for frequent breakdowns in Navy submarines. He notes many boats in the recent maneuvers were unreliable and stresses newer designs should fix old defects as plans for DF new submarines race forward.
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Washington
Daniels
New York
Edison
Bureaus of Construction and Repair
Durham Hosiery Mills Secures Dye Contract to End War Bottleneck
Julian 8 Carr Jr, president of the Durham hosiery mills, reports contracts for a new domestic dye that matches German dyes in quality and speed. The Buffalo dye supplier will supply dystafs for 12 to 18 months, enabling full operation of mill No. 6 and relieving wartime dye shortages.
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Durham
Julian
Carr, Jr
Durham Hosiery Mills
Carr
Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo People
Durham Company
Berlin claims French attacks repulsed in multiple sectors
The army headquarters stated French attempts to break through between Vermelle and the Lorette hills were repulsed despite strong forces. They claimed possession of positions and many French casualties, plus reports of repelled advances at Soissons and in the LePretre forest. An air raid on South End on the lower Thames succeeded.
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Berlin
London
Vermelle
Lorette
Souchez
Dixmude
Soissons
LePretre
South End
Lower Thames
Przemysl
Stry
Women Censors Failing to Meet Standards in London
London May 28 The War Office says several women censors in London have been discharged for incompetence or unsuitability while 581 censors inspect continental mail. Among them 480 are British, with Belgians 53 Russians 7 French 4 and other nationalities including Danes 12 Dutch 8 Norwegians 6 Portuguese 3 Swedes 1 Swiss 2 Italians 1 Spaniard 1 and Moroccans 1. An Iowa inventor’s currycomb uses flexible loops of corrugated metal to sift dirt. France is the United States patent office’s top foreign patron with Great Britain close behind.
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London
War Office
Continent
Iowa
France
United States Patent Office
Great Britain
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Bailey Tobling
Imperial Hotel Company
Lumberton
H. H. Anderson
T. L. John
H. M. McAllister
Charlotte Slippers and Manufacturing Association, Inc
KE. R. Preston
J. & Chambers
Mutual Realty Company
Ashe Ville
S. A. Lynch
D. B .Miliara
E. T. Hennery
the Guarantees Company
Ahoskie
W. L. Curtis
J. R. Garrett
J. O. Carter
Durham Realty and Insurance Company
J. S. Hill
I. F. Hill
T. C Worth
Johnny
Carr Mills
Canada
Europe
Souchez-Neuville
England
Jos
J. Stone & GO
Greensboro, N. C
W.C. Northup, A. I. A
L. A. O’brien
N.C.A
Northup & O'Brien
Bank of Commerce Building
Ford
Ford Motor Company
F. E
Detroit
High Point Motor CO
Nstiturom
United States Depository
J. Elwood Cox
W. G. Bradshaw
C. M. Hauser
V.A. J. Idol
Enterprise
N. G. Public Service Co
North State
Bell
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