Recreation Needed for Pupils Slide Sparks Playground Demand
C R Gustafson from the local high school advocates more playground apparatus as recess needs grow. A single toboggan slide has drawn crowds, with boys diving for a ride and adults fearing collisions. He notes 200 questions in ten days about building slides for girls, urging the school board to fund basic play equipment to aid social and moral development.
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Gustafson
Taylor
High Point
Mora
Foley's Invaluable Malaria Chill Tonic Promises Relief
This old advertisement touts Foley's Chill Tonic for chills fevers and malaria claiming quinine benefits without bitter taste. It emphasizes purifying tonic effects of iron and the product boosts appetite strength and energy urging Mann Drug Co. to buy.
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Foley
Mann Drug Co
Railroads Aid Relief of Sugar Shortage in War Effort
Fairfax Harrison announces railroads move vast empty car fleets to cane growing districts in Louisiana and Texas to secure cane crops and protect livestock. The Railroads War Board reports 156,850 empty cars transferred since May with 8,950 orders since September. Cars allocated to Norfolk Southern 555, Atlantic Coast Line 500, Southern Railway 260, Seaboard Air Line 300. Build a tobacco warehouse.
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Louisiana
Northwest
War Board
Commission On Cart Service
Norfolk Southern
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Funeral Farewells Highlight Community Weights
A fragment suggests funerals and sympathy in communities, noting first-class services for the dead and a call to secure a tobacco market amid the distress of those left behind. The passage hints at social support ends and economic responses in local life.
Wheat flour savings burden on the kaisser's minad
A cryptic note claims weekly flour savings weigh heavily on the kaisser's minad, implying a metaliterary or political burden linked to grain stock. The fragment hints at ritual or fiscal language without clear events or names.
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Kaisser
Market leaders loom as tobacco arc shapes gains
A fragment notes a future tobacco market shift with two events in three years, signaling potential leadership and profits for someone to seize. The terse line suggests a trader or speculator eyeing opportunity as profits ride on market moves.
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C. R. Gustafson
Instruc
Tor
Oosevely
HORUS
Washington
Fairfax Harri
Texas and Pacific
Ise
Texas
Public Service Co
Coats
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
High Point, N. C
Gilmer Bros. Co
Serze
Gilmers
Silk
Crepe de Chine
Gilmer Bros
Serge and
Poplins
Big Savings
Men’s Union
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