Swedish Officers in Lowogy Trial for Wool Shipments
London reports Swedish army officials faced court action over conspiracy to ship wool valued at $700 to Germany via a 3506 bale consignments route from Argentina. Intercepted documents suggest the wool was intended for German war needs, not neutral use, prompting questions about official authority and liability in the contraband case.
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London
Leipzig
Catrt
Woedeh
Sei Lee Department
Germany
Big Fellows War Speech Hinted in Social Democratic Press
Fragmentary OCR recalls a Bays panel noting alleged social democratic journalism criticizing pro peace sentiment as a danger to national unity. It cites claims that big industry funds seek end to war and that annexationists push for victory, with repeated phrases about socialistic press and opposition to peace.
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Social Democratic
Eiders
Bagpipes On British Navy Warships Grow In Popularity
London reports that pipe music has become common on British ships and naval establishments. Four years ago only two warships had official pipers. now it is typical to have pipers on ships, and many ships feature entire pipe bands.
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London
Losing of Schools for Epidemics Not Necessary
Dr. A McR Crouch, North Carolina state epidemiologist, says strict enforcement of the new state quarantine law will render school closings for contagious diseases rare. He argues keeping schools open with nurse and teacher supervision can detect cases early and prevent outbreaks, saving money and supporting education.
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North Carolina
A. McR. Crouch
Crouch
Crouch Particuy
King’s Pearl Donation to Bavarian Gold Hoarding HQ
Munich reports the king of Bavaria contributed 899 pearls to the empire’s gold purchasing headquarters collecting family heirlooms and precious gems. The total value exceeds $109.60, with prior submissions of diamonds rubies and other stones valued at over $1,000.
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Munich
Bavaria
Isachor
D A R Conference In Winston-Salem Deliberates War Work
North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution hold their annual conference in Winston-Salem over two days. The gathering brings together distinguished women whose foremost boast is forefathers who fought in the American struggle. War work by women tops the discussion agenda.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Thirty-Eight States Pass Anti-Tuberculosis Laws
A survey shows thirty-eight of forty-five states enacted anti tuberculosis laws last year. Fourteen states moved to establish county tuberculosis hospitals, while only Alaska Arizona New Mexico Nevada Washington Porto Rico and Hawaii failed to act. New York uses a war emergency measure to compel counties to build and fund hospitals and North Carolina relies on local will to expand county hospitals.
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Worth Carolina
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Washington
Porto Rico
Hawaii
New York State County Hospital
State Department of Health
Dilatory
New York
North Carolina
Huge Waste Shown in French War Expenditure Debated
Paris reports that during the chamber of deputies debate on fourth quarter appropriations France spends about 100 million dollars yearly on gasoline. Waste cited includes army vehicle upkeep and oversized transport, state stallions sold for profit, and costly American horse purchases. Some ministers note economies in war departments offset by excess spending in other areas.
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Paris
Associated Press
Chamber of Deputies
France
Emmanuel Brousse
The
Treasury
Agricultural Department
War Department
License System Expected to Lower Canned Goods Prices
Raleigh reports officials of the U S food administration say the new license system will promptly reduce prices on canned corn tomatoes peas and other staples. Dealers who bought on futures earlier will sell at lower margins. Retailers pledge cooperation but some may resist and face action.
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Raleigh
United States Food Administration
Food Administration
Lotta Crabtree Celebrates 70th Birthday Milestone
Boston news notes Charlotte M Crabtree famed as La Petite Lotta the California Diamond and the Dramatic Cocktail marks her 70th birthday. born november 7 1847 in new york city she retired from the stage twenty five years ago and enjoys wealth horses automobiles and a country home while remaining active and content with retirement.
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Boston
Mass
Charlotte Mrabtree
California
Grand Street
New York City
New York
Mike O Dowd Plans Quick Clean Up Amid Army Furlough
Mike O Dowd receives a brief army furlough and aims a swift bout with Al McCoy Soldier Bart field and George Chip in the middleweight ranks. The St Paul fighter seeks fast progress before returning to service.
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Mike O'Dowd
St. Paul
Boxing Referee McPartland In New York Scene
Kid McPartland, once a famed lightweight, now referees in New York. Tom Jones trains Sailor Friedman as a replacement for paydays with Willard. Cubs and Giants show errors in last season with Baker facing tougher pace next year. Wisconsin boxing commission sets November 12 hearing on Fulton Devore bout. Aldre De Oro plans matches for the three cushion championship facing Clarence Jackson Detroit and others.
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Kid McPartland
New York
Jess Willard
Tom Jones
Chicago
Sailor Friedman
Gotham Baseball
Baker
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Giants
Cubs
McGraw
Wisconsin Boxing Commission
Milwaukee
Fred Mitchell
Aldre de Oro
de Oro
Clarence Jackson
Detroit
Charlies Otis
August Whieckhefer
Pierre Maupome
Cleveland
Robert Caurefax
St. Louis
Southern Railway Schedule Highlights and Route Details
Regional timetable notes show trains linking Birmingham, New York, Charlotte, Washington, New Orleans, and Augusta with multiple daily northbound and southbound services. Key departures include High Point connection trains No 141 No 143 and arrivals No 142 No 136, with varying morning and evening slots and Sunday exceptions.
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High Point
High Point Ee
City Transfer Co. Offers Competent Hauling and Auto Service
The City Transfer Co. advertises competent men for all moving tasks and assures patrons of the best service. They also offer an auto service with cars for hire anywhere, at all hours.
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City Transfer Co
City Transfer Co. J A Dalton Manager
City Transfer Co managed by J A Dalton with contact numbers 725 Nizhi and 3441 for cargo moves and local moves.
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J. A. Dalton
Jay
Nizhi
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Lowogy
Catr
Ory
Dr. Kings
Watch Dog of Republic
America
United States
Coun
Southern Railway
Schcdule
Westminster
Dany
Atlanta
Richmond
Augusta
New Orleans
New Y
Birmingha
Charlotte
New Orlea
Danville
Westminister
Public Service Co
Gilmer’s
Cusic
W. Ni. ‘Thacker, Mev
Cannon-Fetzer
Wescott Roberson
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
W. C. Idol
Julius C. Smith
Insurance Department
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