Farmers Union chief slams Adamson eight-hour law
M N Pope of Fort Worth Texas president of the Association of Farmers Union Presidents denounces the Adamson eight-hour law calling it a wage grab and claiming Congress has handed farm output to railroad workers. He questions the president’s plans and cites Clayton act implications while urging broader emancipation. The New York Sun replies that farmers have long enjoyed exemptions and argues for broader understanding of Wilson’s policies.
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M. N. Pope
Fort Worth, Tex
Pleasing Side Of War Cited By English Author
An interview with Captain Beith under the pen name Ian Hay notes the war's effect on culture. He says England and other belligerents will be freed from frivolous pursuits and vice, with sports and pleasures diminishing until peace returns.
War's mobilization and moral shift across nations
The passage notes that war mobilizes nations and spares no one, bringing sorrow and sacrifice. It observes a shift from vanity to earnest effort, with thousands dead and grieving, and stresses that war is deplorable yet reveals humility and industriousness for the common cause.
One Day for the Orphans Appeal Urges Thanksgiving Support
The State Orphanage association promotes the One Day for the Orphans drive urging all citizens of High Point to contribute a day of labor to an orphanage. North Carolinians are asked to support local and southern orphanages including the Methodist Protestant in High Point and the Baptist orphanage at Thomasville.
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State Orphanage Association
High Point
Methodist Protestant Church
Baptist Orphanage
Thomasville
Gasoline Worries Rise Over Price Swings
The poem laments gasoline volatility as prices rise and fall with unsettling unpredictability. It contrasts calm travel with sudden explosions and innocent driving with anxious fear, capturing public unease about fuel costs and safety.
Openin' a saloon case ends with Casey's saloon claim
Patrolman O Halloran brings Pat before the magistrate over opening a saloon at 3 am. The magistrate questions the charge and learns he was about to open Casey's saloon with a jimmy, not his own.
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Pat
O’halloran
Casey
Jimmy
Reformers Comment On Youth Smoking
A reformer warns a youth about smoking and danger. The youth dismisses the risk, joking about distance from a gasoline tank and gunpowder, in a tersely moral exchange.
Noted Exchange Reveals Censorship and War Chill
An Australian seaside chat reveals a censored letter exchange with pleas for endearment and critique of wartime mail restrictions. The Tramp characters discuss grim war realities with grim humor as freight cars stockpile ammunition.
Two Points of View at the Squedunk Cabaret
A nephew admires a cabaret dance while Aunt Emeline from Squedunk condemns it as disgraceful. The Chicago Ledger notes a clash of taste between kin and a visiting performer.
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Emeline
Foley's Honey and Tar Relieves Coughs and Croup
Mrs Chas Rietz of Alle mt Mills Pennsylvania says she has used Foley's Honey and Tar for eleven years and would not be without it It promptly relieves hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Chas, Rietz
Allem Mills
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Cotton Market Firm, New Highs Seen in Early Trade
The Associated Press reports New York and Chicago notes show renewed firmness in cotton futures with steady openings and gains for several months. December and May wheat also rise on Liverpool demand and reduced submarine fears.
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New York
Chicago
Liverpool
Land Auction in Guilford County Bankruptcy Sale
In the Western District of North Carolina the trustee E H C Field will auction 18 parcels of land in High Point township Guilford county totaling about 95 acres. Bids require 10 percent cash deposit. distributions include one fourth cash at confirmation and three quarterly installments with 6 percent interest. Purchase option offers 2 percent discount for full payment at sale.
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Robah W. Gray
E. H. C. Field
G. S. Ferguson, Jr
Ifigh Point Township
Guilford County
N. Y
R. W. Gray
High Point
F. A. Bencini
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. N. Campbell
L. D. Miller
J. R. Ridge
E. H. ©. Field
Southern Railway Schedule From Asheboro
Train times listed for the Southern Railway from Asheboro with No 142 at 7 05 a m No 136 at 12 15 p m No 134 at 5 40 p m and No 149 at 1 60 m, reflecting daily departures and connections.
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Asheboro
Asheporo
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