French Musicians Suffer From Prolonged War Hardship
Paris reports that French instrumentalists concert singers and teachers still in France bear the brunt of the war slowdown. Savings exhausted, prices up, and engagements scarce many face near starvation while some artists who once earned 600 francs a night now make ten. Aide Affecteuse encourages aid but overall charity wanes as war drags on.
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Paris
America
Associated Press
Conservatory
L’aide Affecteuse Aux Musiciens
Thomas Murphy and spray man killed by officer Sunday
Thomas Murphy of this place was shot and instantly killed by Officer Harry Lindsey of Draper while attempting to arrest Murphy and two others seen driving through Draper late Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred about midway between the two towns during the attempted arrest and alcohol-suspected behavior.
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Pray
Thomas Murphy
Harry Lindsey
Draper
Lindsey
Murphy
A Bad Summer for Children
An era of widespread child illness prompts warnings and home remedies. The notice touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a safe, painless remedy to aid digestion, liver activity, and bowel function amid a summer of sickness.
Cured Her Two Little Girls By Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Ada Sanders of Cottontown Tennessee reports Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy for her two little girls its drops into relief for colds hoarseness tickling throat bronchitis hay fever asthma and croup. For sale by Mann Drug Company.
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Ada Sanders
Cottontown
Tenn
Foley
Mann Drug Company
Brooks to challenge Overman for Senate in 1920 race
A. L. Brooks of Greensboro is reportedly planning a bid to succeed Senator Overman in the 1920 race. The Greensboro lawyer and president of the State Bar Association is said to have strong county support, signaling a sharp Republican challenge in a pivotal fall election.
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Senate
Brooks
Overman
Greensboro
State Bar Association
National Republican Congressional Committee
Democratic Party
Simeon D. Foss
Ohio
House
Kitchin
North Carolina
Fitzgerald
New York
Glass
Virginia
Webb
Adamson
Georgia
Sparkman
Florida
Alexander
Missouri
Lever
South Carolina
Flood
Hay
Padget
Tennessee
Moom
Stephens
Texas
Jones
Dyes
Clark
Shackelford
Henry
Ohio River
Committee On
Philippines
Alabama
Uniformed Rank Woodmen Camp Opens in Salisbury
About 300 Woodmen of the World Uniformed Rank members from North and South Carolina gathered in Salisbury for a week long encampment led by Gen. E. G. Lipher. Prominent locals Senator Overman and Mayor Woodson spoke as tactics instructor Capt. R. V. Ladd arrived from Washington. Regular army life features drills on Salisbury streets and an open air initiation Thursday night led by Gen. EF. B. Lewis.
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Lee Overman
Salisbury
North
South Carolina
Senator Overman
Woodson
E. G. Lipher
Lumberton
C. L. Mather
Omaha
Frazier
R. V. Ladd
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
W. E. Grant
Hendersonville
Wiltshire Griffith
W. E. Garren
H. H. Evans
EF. B. Lewis
Auction of Lumber Car from Alecla for High Point Furniture Co
On September 22 at 10 o'clock the Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Co will sell at public auction at their station a carload of lumber from Alecla South Carolina in an A C L car numbered 37670 consigned to High Point Furniture Co some items refused by the consignee. Date of shipment December 15 1915. Kaw 4w
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Carolina and Yadkin River
R. R. Co
Alecla
8. C
High Point Furniture Company
Consignee
Appetite and stomach cleansing for healthier eating
The piece discusses how a healthy appetite requires cleansing the stomach and stimulating it to action. It frames loss of appetite as a signal to restore balance by cleansing and sweetening the stomach to regain normal hunger.
Sale of Valuable Land in Guilford County Notice
By order of sale from Mason W. Gant clerk in Minnie Worth et al vs Mrs Lou Kaney Anderson guardian et al the commissioner will on Monday September 18 1916 at 2 o clock P M sell to the last and highest bidder at the court house door in Guilford County NC for cash.
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Mason W. Gant
Guilford County
North Carolina
Minnie Worth
Public Auction of Seven High Point Land Parcels in Guilford County
On the premises in High Point North Carolina, cash sales are offered for seven described tracts. The lots include parcels on Green Street and White Oak Street within Snow Park and McLewallen plots, with sizes ranging from 5 12 to 3 5 acres and fronts of 50 to 200 feet. The sale notice lists boundaries by neighboring landowners and map references, dated August 17 1916 and signed by Commissioner Ed L Ragan and attorney W P Ragan.
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High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
T. F. Wrenn
E. A. Snow
Green Street
High Point
N. C
J. A. Barker
Barker
Keziah Kendall
White Oak Street
Snow Park
People’s Realty Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. J
J. E. Cox
Seborn Perry
S. Perry
Kanoy
Perry
Wrenn
McLewallen
Register of Deeds
Greensboro
Blair Street
City of
E. A. Bencini
James Street
ED. L. Ragan
W. P. Ragan
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Thomas
Washington
Republican Congressional Committee
Parker R. Anderson
A. L. Brooks
Congress
Simmons
Woodmen OF the World
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Xon
Detroit
Sisson Motor Supply Co
S. Main ST
Jack Frost
Jack
Mr. Moise
Eyween
Neznor
Reznor
N.C. Public Service CO
Southern Bell
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