Railroads move over seven hundred extra cars to South and West
Fairfax Morrison, chair of the Railroads War Board, reports more than 700 additional empty cars ordered to the south and southwest to guard grain and food movement and to ship lumber for cantonments and shipyards. Since May 1, 113,490 cars have been allocated to meet wartime needs without disrupting normal traffic.
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Washington
Fairfax Morrison
Railroads’ War Board
South
Commission On Car Service
Atlantic Coast
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Western
Wabash
Louisville
Toledo
St. Loui
Gulf Coast
Central
Ceorge
Nashville
Mobile
Ohie
Llinois Central
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
Ttalf
Florida
Alabama
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Toledo, Peoria and Western
Georgia and
Christian Endeavor Leaders Meet in High Point
Christian Endeavor leaders from across the state gather in High Point for a meeting of the executive board of the North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union. This first meeting of new officers aims to outline plans for the coming year with large attendance expected.
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Christian Endeavorers
High Point
Christian Endeavor
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union
Line Christian Endeavor Union
Americans Cannot Appreciate European Money Value
Sherman A Boyce of Portland, traveling inspector for an American banking firm in Europe, says Americans abroad fail to value foreign currency. He notes salaries abroad are low relative to dollars, leading many to overspend and misjudge costs. He predicts a surge of Americans in Europe after the war, with success for those who think in francs rather than dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Europe
Sherman A. Boyce
Portland
Ore
American Express
Paris
Milan
After War Profits Cited as Illusion of Fast Fortunes
A wary observer laments the endless cycle of quick riches after the war. The speaker argues the field for personal wealth is restricted to those who see through the deception and avoid risky schemes.
Private Allisons Slayer Held for Superior Court
Asheville Sept 1 Ector Rich who shot and killed William A Allison a private in company F Thursday night was held for Superior court at the coroner s inquest here yesterday. The coroner s jury returned a noncommittal verdict that Allison died by a pistol shot in Rich s hands. Coroner Morris ordered Rich held for murder and witnesses were summoned for the grand jury next week. Allison will be buried from Buena Vista chapel Sunday.
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Asheville
Rich
William A. Allison
Allison
Morris
Swain
Buena Vista
Rheumatism Relief From Foley Widney Pills Reported
A. M. Hunsucker of Bogue Chitto Mississippi reports relief from rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble and dizziness after using Foley Widney Pills. The note links disordered kidneys to pains inside and back sore muscles swollen joints and fatigue. Vann Drug Co.
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A. M. Hunsucker
Chitto
Miss
Foley Widney
Vann Drug Co
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Southern
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic
Seaboard Air Line
Charleston
Western Carolina
Mre
Chas. Reitz
Allens Milla
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Kenneth Schupp
Plymouth
Luzerne County
Shupp
Nak
Boy - U
Remy
Superior
Atlantic Store Inc
Ues
Office
Arctic
Arctic Service
Arctic Ice and Coal Company
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