Indianapolis Woman Recounts Civil War Era Town life
Mrs. Coval recalls life in Randolph County and Jamestown during the Civil War era The narrative covers deserters Yankee raids and rail disruptions as well as a Union guard presence at a relative’s home She mentions Stoneman's raid and a prison camp at Salisbury and recalls supportive northern Friends schools and Springfield Normal specific names include Asheboro Jamestown High Point Deep River Mendenhall Blair Solomon Blair and Bobby Yoes
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Randolph County
Coval
Jamestown
Johnson
Sheridan
Greensboro
Stoneman
Lee
Salisbury
Mrs. Coral
Bobby
Turgey
Flags burned and dragged in dirt in Yugoslav reprisals
In retaliation for alleged Fascist excesses against the Yugoslav consulate and the Slovenian Edinost, Jugoslavs in several cities attacked Italian interests. Consulates and stores were damaged, flags burned or dragged through mud, with Belgrade and Trieste among locations, and Croatian students seizing and desecrating the Italian flag.
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Vienna
Jugo Slav
Edinost
Trieste
Jugo Slavs
Belgrade
Spalato
Agram
Northern Methodist Church vote unites with Southern Methodists
Chicago November 10 AP Northern Methodist church has voted for unification with the Southern Methodists. Passage by constitutional majority was 16,135 for and 811 against. The Southern Methodists were still voting with the result uncertain.
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Chicago
Northern Methodist Church
Southern Methodists
No Agreement Reached in Painleve Majority Split
Paris November 10 AP report says efforts to compromise among conflicting Painleve elements failed this morning and the left bloc is thought to be disrupted beyond repair. A cabinet is to meet at 5 p.m. to consider the situation.
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Paris
New Freckle Cream Promises Clearer Skin
A new inexpensive cream named Flute claims to dissolve freckles in four days without staining. Sold at Hart Drug Co and other druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails. The product also promises cleaner, clearer, and more youthful skin. Ask for a jar of Flyte.
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Hart Drug Co
Towhead Island Wanderers and Their Shanty Boat World
Towhead Island between Louisville and Jefferson Ind hosts a shanty boat community led by figures like Wild Bill and Skippers Johnson. The transient residents endure floods and ice jams, keeping to their own side of the island while rumors link fires to resistance against the Volstead act.
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Louisville
Huck Finn
Ohio
Mississippi River
Towhead Island
Jefferson
Ind
Towhead
Wild Bill
Johnson
No-Man’s Land
Alert
Love Makers
Notice of annual stockholders meeting for High Point Randlman line
Notice is given that the annual stockholders meeting of High Point Randlman Asheboro and Southern Railroad Company will be held at the principal office in High Point North Carolina at 1 PM on Tuesday November 24 1925 for election of Directors and other business. Stock transfer books will be closed from November 14 to November 25 1925. Guy Fe Maudlin secretary.
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Washington, D. C
High Point, Randleman, Asheboro and Southern Railroad Company
High Point
North Carolina
Guy FE. Maudlin
Towhead Residents Face Floods with Quiet Dignity
The river town Towhead holds a nearly constant area while floods threaten to sweep the population away. Dwellers show philosophical indifference saying they can return after the danger passes.
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Towhead
Karnak Restores Greensboro Woman After Food Fear
Mrs. Virginia Osborne of Greensboro credits Karnak with ending days of crust bread and nausea. She says stomach pressure, kidney discomfort and backache vanished, meals now bring appetite and strength, and she plans her next meal immediately after finishing one. Karnak is sold in High Point by Mann Drug Co and by local druggists.
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Greensboro
Karnak
Virginia Osborne
S. Elm St
High Point
Mann Drug Co
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Gilmer
Alliette
Indianapolis
Springfield
Blair
Solomon Blair
Sheraton Hotel
Bills
Bill Little
Mary
Uguly
Nat Walker
Optometrist
Postoffice
Wanderers
Max Bones
W. A. Davis
Talker
Spencer Coal Co
W. Broad Street
Hill Roofing Co
N. Wrenn
Rexall
Ring
Jacobs’ Boot Shop
Magnesia
Phillips
Bryant Electric Co
C. A. Lewis
Ic2 & Coal Co
Tuarr
The
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Atlantic Bank
Southern Railway System
Charlotte, N. C
Charlotte
Speedway Grounds
H. D. Saunders
S. S. Coe
Commercial Bank
Spanton-Welch Building
North Main Street
Harding Heating Co
N. C
Jefferson Bldg
E. Sycamore St. Greensboro Veterinary Hospital
N. H. Whitehill
Dog and Cat Hospital
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