Soldiers depart as large crowd cheers at station in High Point
Hundreds gathered at the passenger station to bid farewell to Company M First North Carolina regiment marching to Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina. The departure followed long cheers and fond gifts from friends as trains carried troops to join Sam’s fighting forces with other companies from Reidsville Burlington Ashboro and Raleigh arriving at various times.
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Morehead City
Greenville
An- Sam
Highoint
United States
Reidsa
Burlington
Ashboro
Raleigh
City
High Point
Farmers May Save a Great Amount by Cotton Seed Meal Ration
Raleigh reports North Carolina farmers can save 9 131 500 over twelve months by substituting two pounds of cotton seed meal for four pounds of corn in the ration for 385 000 work horses and mules. Tests show better stock condition with the substitute, reducing corn use and boosting meat finish efficiency.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
John Paul Lucas
North Carolina Food Conservation Commission
Europe
Lucas
Morning Baseball Scores Reported
In the American League games at Boston, New York led 0 to 1. In the National League at New York, the score stood Boston 0, New York 7.
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Boston
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered Nationwide Reward
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases combined and once thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo is a constitutional internal remedy said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure with circulars and testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FEO J. Cheney & Coo
Crurgists
T&c
Calotabs marketed as cure for social ills and bad moods
Advertises new calomel tablets as a universal fix for mean husbands and discontent, promising gentle action with no taste or griping. Claims relief in one night's use and a refreshed morning, with a money back guarantee via authorized druggists and 20 doses for 35 cents.
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Enor
Gerard Replies to Von Bethmann Hollweg Charge Statements
James W. Gerard former U S ambassador to Germany issues a telegram defending his view of German war aims and criticizes Bethmann Hollweg for denying responsibility. He cites invasion of Belgium submarine warfare and the Lusitania sinking as Germany's terms and notes ethics of publishing memoirs. He adds a personal quip about potatoes.
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Philadelphia
The
Public Ledger
James W. Gerard
Germany
Fomer
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Belgium
Lusitania
Reichstag
Theerman
Bitter Root
War Ends in the Spring Says British Officer
A British officer aboard an English liner predicts the war will end in spring with Allied victory. He cites German strain, US entry as a blow, morale decline, and British gains as driving factors toward an early peace. A British commission led by Sir Stephenson Ixent accompanies the officer, mission details undisclosed.
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Atlantic
United States
Germany
Sir Stephenson Ixent
First New York Draft Contingent Called Out
Mobilization orders for New York City’s first draft contingent to the national army directed to Camp Upton on September 10. The orders cover 180 local boards and apply to five percent of the selected, with remaining calls following the same plan.
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New York
New York City
National Army
Camp Upton
Yaphank
N. Y
Quick Trip to Archangel Seized Austrian Ship Returns
An American steamship once under the Austrian flag has returned from a Archangel voyage in 56 days. The quick round trip marks one of the fastest journeys from the Russian port noted by shipping men.
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Atlantic
United States
Archangel
Lind
Fire destroys khaki plant with 50 thousand dollar loss
A fire at the Southern Knitting company plant in New York yesterday destroyed large quantities of khaki fabric used for soldiers uniforms. The total damage was about 50000 dollars.
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New York
Southern Knitting Company
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Company M
Camp Sevier
Fetzer
Henderson & Co
Bennett
J. T. Bennett Co
DODGE
Liberty
BUICK
High Point Motor Co
E. Guy Wells
Gerard
von Bethman-Hollweg
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
J. Gurney
Young Men’s
C.B. Mattocks CO
L. L. and
H.harris & Bro
the House of Kuppenheimer
Public Auto Company
R. D. Penny, Mer
Ford
Detroit
Uni
Christo
Cery
Christocola
Christocola Bottling Works
High Point, N. C
Thacker’s Shoe Store
J. W .Paschal
E. M
Corbitt
Motorette
H. Gordon & Sons
E. Commerce Street
Russell and
Tomlinson Streets
High Point, N.C
Independence
Bank OF Commerce
H. A. Millis
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
4. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
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