Persistent Paving Delays Spark City Debate on Centennial Avenue
Local citizens in a small gathering vent frustration over the stalled Centennial Avenue paving project. The discussion centers on contractor timing, potential fines, and whether a long-awaited road will ever reach completion, with fears of ongoing disruption.
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Creenshore
Monilen Avemue
Centennial Avenue
Rome Prember
Httle
Pevine Company
Citisene
Littl
Granitnap
Signal Officers Wanted by Army
The signal officers reserve corps seeks First Lieutenants aged 19 to 40 with high school education and knowledge of electricity for the aviation section. Two classes: 1) First lieutenant and adjutant 31 to 40 with military service. 2) First lieutenant and supply officer 31 to 40 with proven business success. Apply to Department Signal Officer Headquarters Southeastern Department Charleston SC.
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Army
Charleston
Heutana Ia
Reguliar Ary
National Guard
Southeastern Department
Funeral for John W. Hutchison Held in Charlotte
John W. Hutchison died at a hospital in Forwlethorpe after an appendectomy at a camp hospital. His funeral was held at Second Presbyterian Church in Charlotte with his mother and sister present. He was 40, the first local service member to die, and Dr C G McManaway is in a dying condition from liver cancer. Dr Millett of New York attempted to operate but deemed hopeless.
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Charlotte
John W. Hutchison
Forwlethorpe
Second Presbyterian Harch
Mr. Hutchison
Hutchison
Camp Hospital
Aewie
C. CG. McManaway
Millett
New York
McManaway
Painleve Asks Cabinet Formation in Paris
Paris report says Prime Minister Painleve after talks with leaders of the chamber of deputies and senate named Professor Paul Painleve to form a ministry. A cabinet headed by Ribot was discussed, with Painleve reserving his definite answer until this evening.
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Painleve
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Archbishop Ireland Nears Four Score in St Paul
Messages from across the country greet Archbishop Ireland on his nearing eighty fourth birthday born in Kilkenny Ireland September 11 1838. Also notes a county fair set for September 13 and mentions a bread making contest at Red Lake agency and a patent medicine advertisement for Foley’s Malaria Chill Tonic by Mann Drug Co.
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Ireland
Score
St. Paul, Minn
Arroibich Y Ireland
Yeyar
County Kilkenny
Red Lake
Minnesota
Foley’s
Mann Drug Co
After Battle Few Americans Answer to Roll Call
Paris dispatch reports in the Paris edition that only 12 Americans answered to their names in the last great battle on the western front. The New York Herald cites American casualties including Darrin Field of San Francisco wounded below the knee and Rockwell Philippi of California. Knocke’s wounds are noted as serious.
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Paris
The
Foreign Legion
New York Herald
Herald
Darrin, Field
San Francisco
Rockwell
Philippi
California
Knocke
Conference on Mint Capacity Expansion in San Francisco
A meeting of mint leaders and refinery superintendents will be held in San Francisco to plan increasing capacity for subsidiary silver coinage. Directors Baker and others will discuss a revised working schedule, more staff, and additional proposed changes to operations.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States
Baker
Oldest women's fraternity Alpha Delta Pi founded in 1841
Alpha Delta Pi, the oldest women's college fraternity, traces its origins to Wesleyan Female College where it was founded in 1841. The historic sorority established a lasting presence in campus life and Greek organization history.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Wesleyan Female College
Women Predominate on California Juries Says Shortage of Men
A note on jury composition predicts more women serving in California courts next year due to a male labor shortfall. Advertisements tout Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for coughs and hay fever with a customer testimonial from Mrs. Chas. Reita of Adens Mills, Pa. Mann Drug Co. claims to carry the genuine FOLEY'S product.
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California
Foley
Chas. Reita
Adens Mills, Pa
Foley’s
Mortgagee's Sale of Mechanicsville Lot in 1917
Mortgagee sells at public auction in Mechanicsville at 2 PM September 1 1917 for cash. Property lies 85 yards from Mechanicsville graded school, 1 3 acre, with a two room house, bound by Elisha King corners and school area. Sale under 1915 mortgage deed recorded in Guilford County North Carolina.
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Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
Lisha King
Edna King
J. W. Montgomery
Mechanicsville
Hind
Elisha King
Dallas Votes Dry In Local Option Election
Dallas the most populous county in Texas voted dry in a local option election yesterday. With six precincts missing the prohibitionists hold a lead of about 1500 votes. about 19,000 ballots were cast from 28,000 registered voters.
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Dallas
Texas
Tex
Lumbago Relief Reported by Nebraska Woman
Mrs. T Bucknell Hardy of Nebraska reports recovery from lumbago with Foley Kidney Pills. She states the pills helped her alleviate pains in joints and muscles during a damp spring. The Men Drug Co. endorses the product.
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Greensboro
Dlue
Finn
Liberal Credit System
E. Commerce ST
Citizens Real Estate
Sheraton Hill
Office Bank of Commerce Building
High Point
Bank OF Commerce
H. A. Millis
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
C. G. M’manaway
Atlantic Store Inc
Pers
Hart Drug Co
L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
Istetson
H.harris & Bro
the House of Kuppenheimer
DODGE
Liberty
BUICK
High Point Motor Co
E. Guy Wells
High Point, N.C
Ford
Wilson Motor Company
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