Helping to Win the War by George Ade: Youth and Patriotism
The weekly series urges boys and girls to support the war effort through action and fairness. It argues fighting can be virtuous in defense, urges Junior Red Cross participation, sock knitting for soldiers, and backing U S forces, comparing history with current duties. It notes past American ideals and cites ex-major leaguers aiding Indianapolis for the pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hoover
America
France
Belisium
Great Britain
Red Cross
Sam
U.S. A
United States
Bunker Till
Boston
Liberty Bell
Lexington
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Why Exempt Farmers
Professor G. B. Call of the State College of Agriculture in Kansas argues that wheat production costs average 99 cents a bushel, despite high seed and labor costs. He contends farmers face extraordinary profits at current prices and questions government measures fixing a $2.20 price, urging a hard look at farmer benefits and taxation during the war era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Call
State College of Agriculture In
Kansas
New York Morning Telegraph
Orioles Veterans Dominate Major Leagues Across 20 Years
Baltimore Orioles alumni remain the most represented among players and staff in the majors from twenty years ago. Metsraw manages the Giants, Robinson leads the Dodgers, Kelley scouts for the Yankees, and Gleason coaches the White Sox, all as Oriole veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Metsraw
Giants
Robinson
Dodgers
Kelley
Yankees
Gleason
White Sox
Dartmouth Receives Surprise Influx of Gene Neely
Gene Neely joins Dartmouth football as an unexpected addition. The one armed guard previously built a name as a clever eridder last year, signaling a potential boost to the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth
Gene Neely
Eridder
King Malaria Chill Tonic Promoted by Mann Drug Co
An ad promotes Foley’s King of Malaria Chill Tonic as a remedy for malaria with chills sweats and weakness. It claims quinine flavor without bitterness plus iron’s purifying tonic effects to restore appetite energy and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley’s “King
Mann Drug Co
Kidney
Notice to creditors in Haney estate administratrix case
The understates administratrix of the estate of Alvin T. Haney deceased notifies all claimants to present verified claims by October 4 1918 or be barred from recovery. Also asks debtors to settle promptly. Florida Haney administratrix and attorney info included with a cigarette ad and offer for Foley remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin T. Haney
M. W. Gant
Superior Court
Ofuilford County
Flor’ Haney
Walter Royal
O-Awk-Ow
Railway Timetable Snippet From Historic Rail Schedule
This note lists train routes and departure times from various cities including New York Birmingham Augusta Richmond Charlotte New Orleans Danville Westminster Washington Atlanta and High Point. It shows morning and afternoon departures with Sunday exceptions and line designations for H P R A and SOU RY fast leaves from High Point at 8 15 am and 1 15 pm and 8 00 pm with Sunday exclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
New York
Charlotte
Washington
New Orleans
Westminster
Danville
Atlanta
Richmond
Augusta
A. M
Westminister
High Point
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Broadway
Restivo
Whis
Mutual Master Pictures
Edna Goodrich
Creighton Hale
Molly King
Pathe
Fea
Turing Ruth Roland
George Ade
Theo Enterprise
George Washington
U. S. Grant
Buffalo Big
Abin
Buffalo Bill
United States of America
Wilsor
Congress
Indianapolis
The
Indians
Dolan
Zwilling
Yerkes
Kirke
Derrick
Falkenberg
Wickland
U. S
High Point, N.C
Boley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Hart Drug Co
Southern Railway
Bo Ae
London Reliable
London
Millinery Department
Loflin’s Millinery and Jewelry Store
Alexander
Bank OF Commerce
H. A. Millis
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
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