Bernhardt Receives 2000 Cheerful Admirers in New York
French actress Sarah Bernhardt, aboard the Espagne, is greeted by about two thousand cheering Americans who shower flowers and orchids as she is carried ashore. She explains the crowd’s warmth and recalls wartime relief efforts, plans a US Canada tour, and thanks Captain Emile Laurent for safe navigation.
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New York
Sarah Bernhard
Espagne
Mme. Bernhardt
Instad
L’aiglon
Mme.rnhardt
Cleopatra
West Street
Hotel Majestic
Robert Middlemiss
Gallipoli
Emile Laurent
Laurant
Happy Though Married Sixty Fourth Anniversary Bodine Family
Philadelphia North American reports Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Bodine celebrating their sixty four year marriage with five generations present. Bodines ages 86 and 84 share a life of mutual affection, good cooking and daily support while Bodine acts as carpenter and fisherman supporting family in Townsends Inlet New Jersey.
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Philadelphia North American
Charles E. Bodine
Brodine
Mrs. Bodine
Bodine
Townsends Inlet
N. J
Woman Killed as Police Fire on Oil Strikers in Bayonne
Bayonne New Jersey October 12 police opened fire on a crowd of Standard Oil strikers and sympathizers who were wrecking a fire engine. A woman was killed two men were probably mortally wounded and several others injured in the volley.
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Bayonne
N. J
Standard Oil
Stockholders Meeting Notice at High Point Building and Loan
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan association will be held in the directors room of the Commercial National Bank on Monday night October 30, 1916. Secretary V A J Idol. 10-30.
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Mahon pledges $100000 for New York street car strike
William D Mahon international president of the Amalgamated Association pledged $100000 to aid strike benefits in New York. He said more would follow as funds are used up and returned to the headquarters in Detroit for collection. Organizers warned the strike could last all winter as workers seek other jobs and unions plan actions including a march led by Melinda Scott of the Women’s Trade Union League.
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New York
William D. Mahon
International
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Mahon
Tenh
Amalgamated
United States
Detroit
William Collins
Second Avenue
Mozart Hall
Melinda Scott
Women’s ‘Trade Union League
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills
2,493 Years to Build Canal Across Isthmus
The London Answers notes that a Forth to Clyde canal for ocean vessels has long been proposed, with prior echoes from Roman times and a century of debate. It cites historic canals such as Kiel, Panama, and Corinth as examples of lengthy conceiving to completion timelines spanning centuries.
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London
Forth
Clyde
Kiel Canal
Panama Canal
Pacific
Isthmus
Corinth
Greece
Cow achieves world record price at auction
North Easton Mass October 12 The Langwater Dairymaid a Guernsey of purest blood sold for 6150 dollars at auction brought by buyers from across the country Charles I A Whitney of Albany bought the cow L Lothrop Ames of this town was the former owner the ad hoc note says the cow that jumped over the moon did not reach such heights.
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North Easton
Mass
Langwater Dairymaid
Charles I. A Whitney
Albany
L. Lothrop Ames
Gauchos and the gaucho in Argentine history
The gaucho is defined as a nomadic plainsman of mixed lineage who roams the Argentina pampas. He follows no law beyond might, lives by danger, and remains independent and violent. In Argentina's independence struggles 1815-1816 he aided San Martin and Belgrano, later serving various commanders, until Rosas' dictatorship in 1850-1852 marked his fall from power.
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Argentina
Pampas
Plains
Arabia
San Martin
Belgrano
Deed Transfers Snow Park Lot 22 to Loflin via Jones
A High Point deed shows lot 22 in block 5 Snow Park transferred from Ralph Parker to P. E. Jones for $1 and other consideration, after which Jones conveyed the title to R. L. Loflin.
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Snow Park
Ralph Parker
P. E. Jones
Jones
R. L. Loflin
Make the Most of Prosperity With Foley Kidney Pills
Every man should stay fit and seize opportunities, as disordered kidneys and rheumatic pains hinder work. Foley Kidney Pills promise health improvements worth many times their cost. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Mann Drug Co
Deutschland Could Supply Five U Boats From Mother Ship
Paris reports Henry Berg, a former submarine builder, says the Deutschland could carry five fighting submarines across the Atlantic and supply them for 120 days from a mother ship. He argues no secret fuel stations are needed off America, as subs can be fueled at sea and hidden until battle.
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Atlantic
Scotland
Hamburg
America
Attacks Repulsed by Rumanians Near Kronstadt
Rumanian forces repulsed attacks south of Hermannstadt with heavy losses and made progress east of the Jiul valley. Official reports say Rumanians are retiring around Kronstadt and in the Caliman mountains north of Kronstadt.
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Bucharest
London
Hermannstdt
Jiul Valley
Kronstadt
Caliman Mountains
Bilious Attacks Ease After Using Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs. Thomas Campbell of Kirkville New York reports her nineteen year old son suffered frequent bilious attacks. Her husband bought Chamberlain's Tablets and started giving them to him. The boy improved quickly eating well and gaining strength. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Thomas Campbell
Kirkville
N. Y
Mrs J M Gaskill Praises Foley Kidney Pills
Mrs J M Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe back pains and inability to stoop but gains relief from Foley Kidney Pills. She endorses the remedy as safe for kidney and bladder ailments and notes its availability at Mann Drug Co.
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J. M. Gaskill
Etna Green
Ind
Foley
Mann Drug Co
New York Life Agent Opens High Point Office
F A Ogburn a New York Life Insurance agent announces a local office location in High Point with contact through phone 249 and offices via Bank of Commerce Building. The notice highlights agency presence and customer service at the new site.
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High Point
N. G. Ofice
Bank of Commerce
Southern Railway Schedule From Asheboro Tracked
Train timetable from Asheboro lists No 42 at 7 14 a m No 126 at 12 15 p m No 134 at 6 41 p m and No 142 at 6 a m with Worthbound timing and morning departures details from the Southern Railway schedule segment.
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Asheboro
Travel via Asheboro and Norfolk Southern schedule note
Travel via Asheboro and Norfolk Southern, Asheboro to and from as points in eastern North Carolina. N. B. The following schedule figures published as information only and are not guaranteed.
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Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
North Carolina
N. B
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V. A. J. Idol
Committee of Forty-Five
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Niet Mere
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