Allied advance resumes with Peronne fall and wider gains
British forces under Haig report major progress on the western front with Peronne captured and Lens suburbs reached. American, French, Canadian, and Australian units push from Arras to Noyon, crossing the Aislette and seizing Juvigny while Voormezeele falls in Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peronne
Field Marshal Haig
Lens
Marne
Picardy
Germany
Ls Salient
Haig
Kemmel
Armentieres
Soissons
Aislette
Coucy-le- Chateau
Chauny
Laon
Arras
Noyon
Somme
Bullecourt
Juvigny
Belgium
United States
Amercan
Voormezeele
Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide In Gas Ration Plea
Report describes fuel administration urging Americans to curb Sunday joy riding amid gasoline shortages. Citizens urged to let conscience guide driving, with many turning to walking or streetcars. Some motorists resisted, yet overall car use for pleasure declined as patriotism and wartime effort take priority.
The Gasoline Curtailment Debate and Civic Duty
The article argues that fuel restrictions will force curtailment of riding and that responsible citizens should limit leisure driving. It contrasts working families with “joy riders” who use cars during weekdays, urging self restraint as a national solution guided by conscience.
Roosevelt Urges Shipyard Duty and Full Labor Effort
Teddy urges workers to move to shipyards and abandon less essential jobs to support war effort. He condemns output limits and profits in war industries, praising volunteers and demanding patriotic labor devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Nothing Great From Coming World Series
New York September 2 The World Series will see no great gate or attendance records under the new sharing system. Fans nationwide will watch daily returns with more than usual interest as national concerns affect the classic. Despite expected attendance, the total receipts will be fixed, not tied to gate totals, altering players' shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teachers for Coming Year Announced Across Elm and Park Streets
The article lists teaching staff for Elm Street Park Street and Grimes Street schools. Principals, grade leaders, and numerous instructors are named, including Mrs. Summersell Elmstreet principal and Miss Ada Blair Grimes Street sixth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Goldston
Nan Williams
Fx M Waters
Edna Wall
R. T. Chappel
Sarah Wood
Gertrude Hughes
R. F. Johnson
C. A. Barbee
Nellie Nodamead
Elm Street
Grimes Street
Ada Blair
Verna Garret
Edith Hill
Edith Bradshaw
Clayton Oakes
Carrie Lowe
Luna Saunders
Park Street
Emma _ Blair
Luna Cox
Leona Muse
Clarice Newlin
Anglo American Association Founded in Peking Dinner
The Anglo American Association promoting social intercourse and cooperation for common interests was launched at a British Chamber of Commerce dinner for Americans in Peking and nearby. It grew from a prior American Association of North China dinner with British hosts to foster cordial relations and mutual help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
British Chamber of Commerce
American Association of North China
Freezone Corn Remedy Claims Instant Relief and Lifting
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as painless for corns and calluses. Apply a few drops to the affected area and the soreness disappears while the corn or callus loosens and lifts away. the product dries quickly and does not injure surrounding skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Authority
Southern Railway Schedule Effect June 9 1918
The Southern Railway timetable lists daily arrivals and services from High Point to Washington, including Birmingham Special to Atlanta and Birmingham, Columbia and Augusta dining and sleeping cars, day coaches and parlor cars, and connections to Raleigh, Richmond, and New York. Night and express trains serve Washington, Atlanta, New Orleans, and Greensboro with sleeping cars and dining car service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N. C
Birmingham
Atlanta
Columbia
Aiken
Augusta
Washington
Charlotte
Asheville
Cinti
United States Fast Mail
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
Richmond
Greensboro
Danville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che Fiah Point Enterprise
The
North Carolina Association of Afternoon Newspapers
North State
Bell Both
North
Congress
Tor Garfield
Neces
Sary
Mr. Garfield
the Cooperaton
Fuel Administration
Ameri
Busi
Ness
Ing
Rea
Wilhelm
Garfield
Teddy
France
Anglo-American Association
Conrad’s
Tate Street
Service
City Transfer Co. One 25
Nterprise
P Erprise
Paganst
Southeran Railway System
Asheboro
Daily
Ss. E. Burgess
N.C
Columbia Furn, Co. City
Kansas Company
Neeshe Oil Company
Wm. Tucker
Matton Drug Co
C. B. Overman
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Company
South Main Street
J. M. S. Salisbury
S. L. Davis
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Wescott Roberson
W. C. Idol
Commercial National Bank of
High Point, N. C
Prise
North Main Street
Ji Ds Welch
Baird
Thurston Street
Ray Hedgecock
Chestnut St
Edward’s Business College
Calomel
Toran
R. Gratz Cox
Chicago
Florence Blair
Mrs. Kephart
High Point Transfer Company
Walter Royal
Praxtoe
Bank of Commerce
J. Burt Holder
Staley
Stanton-Welch Bldg
Miss Thomas
Wachovia Bank Building
Annie W. Keith
R. L. Loflin & Son
N. Main St
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