Navy Recruiting Drive Urges North Carolina Enlistment
The North Carolina recruiting drive reports over a hundred sent away from Raleigh with 400 more needed. Ensign Skelton urges quick action before June 5 as selective service expands to all 21 year olds. The navy welcomes electricians stenographers mechanics teachers and other skilled entrants with promotions potential. It emphasizes the navy’s critical role in war and the risk of defeat to American independence. Recruits are urged to visit the Raleigh main office or branch offices in Asheville Charlotte and Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleiga
Ensign Skelton
Nseal
Navy
Atlantic
Raleieh
Commercal Bank
Asheville
Charlotte
Winston- Salem
Prosperity of Egypt Seen in Budget Reports
Cairo reports show rising cash balances and loan activity as Egypt’s annual budget indicates improved resources. Mortgage loans are prepaid, new loans rise, and banks loosen hoarding with Irish treasury bills signaling expanded resources for allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Germans Threaten Future of Labor in Allied War Effort
British Socialist party in a London dispatch denounces Germany and its allies for brutal crimes and warns that American labor, should it aid the Allies, will hasten the war's end. The message praises suffrage and urges unity against German aggression, calling opponents traitors to democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Socialist Party
London
Associated” Press
Gréat Britain
British Commonwealth
France
America
Union
Jack
Trielor
National Socialist Party
Dutch Telegram Counts 30,000 Women in German War Aid
Amsterdam reports more than 30 000 women volunteers are engaged in work directly connected with the German army according to an official telegram. The figure underscores broad civic mobilization amid wartime shortages and occupation conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Administrator's Notice for Jonathan H. Alexander Deed
Qualified as administrator in Guilford County North Carolina, W P Ragan gives notice to all creditors to present claims by May 22 1918 and all debtors to pay estates debts immediately. Filing and payments due at the administrator's office by the stated date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Fr. Alexander
Guilford County
North Carolina
Promote Letter Relations Between U S and Japan
Tote May 29 The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce proposes appointing a special business commissioner to the United States to promote closer economic relations between Japan and America. Japanese merchants and U S business leaders seek an effective channel to cement ties and support plans for a Japanese chamber of commerce in the United States and an American Japanese bank.
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Tote
United States
Eres
America
Toko Chamber of Com
Japanese Financial Commission
Baron Megata
Typically Bolshevik Arrival of Joffe in Berth
Amsterdam reports detail the April arrival of the Russian ambassador Comrade Adolph Joffre in Berlin. He traveled by private car with two German foreign office officers on hand, and introduced Marie Herschberg as first secretary. The embassy building was unavailable and Joffre chose a station-adjacent hotel instead.
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Amsterdam
Associated Press
Boshevik
Adolph Joffre
Konigsberg
Foreign Office
Joffre
Frau Marie Hrschberg
Notice of Estate Administration and Property Sale in Guilford
Thos FE Grady estate administrator announces claims must be filed by March 22, 1919 at Birmingham Alabama care Southern Ice Co. or barred. A separate court sale in High Point Guilford County will auction two lots and a railroad stock share on April 21, 1918, with 10 percent bid deposit.
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Thos. FE
Grady
Guilford County
North Carolina
Birmingham
Ala
Care Southern Ice Co
Guilford
High Point Development Co
High Point Development Coo
D. M. Welborn
S. W Carroll
Lessie Carrol
Thos. J. Gold
Austrian deaths linked to tuberculosis March toll
Austrian papers report that about one third of March deaths were caused by tuberculosis, attributed to malnutrition and underfeeding.
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Zurek
Thedford's Black-Draught Aids Terribly Swollen Patient
Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia says her husband heavy machinery injury left him severely swollen and constipated. After three doctors failed, a big dose of Thedford's Black-Draught induced relief and he began to mend, she credits the remedy with saving his life.
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Rossville
Kate Lee Able
Thedford
Paving Assessments Open for Inspection in High Point
Notice states that paving assessments for Richardson Street and parts of Steene Howell Lindsay Willow Brook East Green and other streets have been completed and deposited for inspection by abutting property owners at the City Manager’s Wachovia Bank building until May 7 at 8:00 p m when the City Council will hear objections. This April 25 1918.
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City of
High Point
Richardson Street
Steene Street
Howell Street
Main Street
Boulevard
Howell
High Point Hospital
Gatewood Avenue
Lindsay Street
Howel
English Street
Willow Brook Street
Russell Street
East Green Street
South Main Street
Wachovia
Tyan
Foley Nidnéyvy Pils Promised Relief For Kidney Pains
Calvert Alabama reader endorses Foley Nidnéyvy Pils claiming it restored kidney function and eased backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sore muscles after trying other remedies at Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Tavio
Calvert
Ala
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Administrator's Sale of Real and Personal Property
W. C. Jones, administrator, will sell at public auction for cash on Saturday May 18 1918 at 2 PM the real estate of A H Lindsay in High Point North Carolina described by metes and bounds. The sale includes the first tract beginning at Jordan street and Gee Morrison line with several course directions and boundary points as specified in the will.
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Jordan Street
J. H. Petty
A. H. Lindsay
Petty
Hamilton St
A. H Lindsay
Hamilton Street
J. C. Welch
A.B. Lindsay
J. H. Welche
Jordan St
A.H. Lindsay
W. C. Jones
High Point
High Point Township
North Carolina
Gee. Morrison
Geo. Morison
Richardson
Julia
Fuller’s Corner
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The
Chautauqua Committee
Chance
Gwen
United States Navy
Grace
Focal Board
Cairo
Hans
W. P. Ragan
Jonathan H. Alexander
Jericho
the Sweets Company of America
45Th Street
New York City
U. S
Japan
Merce
Joffe
Germany
Adolph Joffe
North Carolna
Lillie Meredith
George Flenderson
Louis tHanierson
John Suits
Ethel Suits
Rufus Brown
Myrtle Brown
John Meredith
T. J. Gold
Admirmn
Dorothy Thatt
Lawrence Hiatt
Winifred Hiatt
Superior Court
Rancheman
Asheboro
Southern Railroad Company
North State Telephone Comp
Bell Telephone
Southern Bell Telephone
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