Haida Old Kassan National Monument Declared in Alaska
President proclaims a new national monument covering 38 acres on Wales Island near Ketchikan Alaska. The area preserves Haida architectural remains including eight large square houses and about 50 totem poles and graves. Protecting the site was urged by the Smithsonian and forest service with administration by the Forest Service.
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Tongass National Forest
Alasa
Old Kassan
Rice of Wales Island
Alaska
Ketchikan
Van
Forest Service
Interior Department
Smithsonian Institution
North Dakota voters go to the fire over the church
Fargo dispatch notes that North Dakota is portrayed as naughty in Prohibition days. Judge J A Coffey of Jamestown tells the state Presbyterian synod that if church and fire bells rang together Dakotans would hurry to the fire. Movie theaters lack bells in Dakota.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
J. A. Coffey
Jamestown
State Presbyterian Synod
North
Annual meeting notice for High Point railroad company
Atlanta notice states the annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Randleman Asheboro and Southern Railroad Co. will be in High Point on Wednesday November 21 1916. Secretary Ackay signed with closing remarks dated November 22 1916.
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Atlanta
High Point, Randleman, Asheboro and Southern Railroad Company
High Point
Nlc
Ackay
D. Men
Federal Reserve reports weekly shift in gold reserves and bank liquidations
The Federal Reserve Board notes for the week ended November show larger liquidation of municipal warrants and commercial paper, with corresponding gains in gold reserves. Large gold transfers moved from New York and Boston to Philadelphia, St. Louis, Kansas City and Dallas. New York's reserves fall while Philadelphia and other banks report mixed balance changes and deposit shifts. Discounted paper declines, with some regions reporting offsets from gains in other banks.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Gold Settlement Fund
New York
Boston
Phiadelphia
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
Moston Bank
Hk Jassits
Philadelphia
Warraunts
Sane
High Point Election Night Passes With Calm, Routine Order
On election night in High Point the streets stayed peaceful as crowds remained orderly. One arrest occurred daytime when a man overestimated his capacity. police stayed mostly idle as the mood stayed calm and no major incidents materialized.
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High Point
Briltline
Compulsory School Attendance and Nebraska Law Impact
The author discusses compulsory attendance as central to term length and cites Nebraska’s 1915 act giving three fourths of the state school fund to districts by average daily attendance. It argues public sentiment and fair funding drive compliance, with Nebraska's system ensuring a seven month minimum term through state aid and local taxes.
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J. L. McBrien
U. S. Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
Isw
District of Columbia
Mississippi
Bureau of Education
Connecticut
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New York
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Idaho
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Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
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Lew
Kentucky
New Mexico
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Texas
Alabama
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Virginia
Savings Ledger Promises Safe Depository For All
The banking service appeals to people from all walks of life offering confidential savings for every purpose from babies to tombstones. It notes the function started in the community to meet demand for a safe stable depository and asks readers if they are using it.
Had Bilious Attacks Helped by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs Thomas Campbell of Kirkville New York writes that her nineteen year old son Blyson suffered frequent bilious attacks. Her husband bought Chamberlain's Tablets and gave them to him. He improved quickly began to eat well and gained strength. The product is obtainable everywhere.
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Blyson
Chamberlain’s
Thomas Campbell
Kirkville N.Y
Buster Brown Shoes Promotes Durable Kids Footwear
Offered is a children's shoe from Buster Brown emphasizing comfort and long wear. The copy highlights fashionable style plus protective features designed to keep young feet in good condition.
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National Park
Kassan
Iculture
Ted
Ogf
fHrug Co
Iz Geld
Arctic Ice & Coal Co
Rexall
Ring Drug Co
Main Drug Co
Ane Faethor
Cooke A Bank
Accu Mancy
Banks Trust CO
Capital
Huyty
Ingram
Buster Brown
Allen’s
High Point, N.C
J. Elwood Cox
M. Hauser
V.-Pres
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