From Two S to Landry Jones in a Small Town Romance
A memoir voice recalls early vows against marriage to doctors or ministers, Felice’s doomed marriage to a rector and a doctor, Felice’s death with her baby, and the narrator meeting Landry Jones, a young physician nephew to Dr. Jones, whose presence reshapes town life and love.
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Felice
Sanit
Jones
Mother
Sybil Taht
Men
Felice Randolph
Smith
Dwight Smith
Pehice
Landry Jones
Horn Nu
Trades and Labor Congress opens historic 33rd session
Mtawa Ontario September 17 delegates from provincial and local bodies gather at Royal Victoria Museum for the 33rd annual Trades and Labor Congress of Canada session. The agenda centers on returned soldiers, disabled veterans, and the anticipated influx of foreign labor affecting native workers.
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Mtawa
Ont
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Royal Victoria Museum
Dominion
Railroads Boying to Handle Tremendous Freight Increase
Fairfax Harrison reports the car service commission findings on wartime freight, noting 115 142 empty freight cars ordered May through August to move grain food stock lumber and munition materials in the south southwest and beyond. The move supports cotton shipments and timber for camps and shipyards as railroads merge competitive efforts to avert congestion.
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Commission On Car Service
United States
National Army
Atlantic
Central States
Maine
Camp Wadsworth Described by a Recent Visitor
A visitor reports rapid Camp Wadsworth growth near Spartanburg three and a quarter miles west, covering about two thousand acres. North Carolina and New York troops fill tents as hospital plans expand to about two thousand beds, with Col. Allen leading a premier team of doctors and professors. A Vanderbilt road proposal promises a straight macadamized route, easing dangerous travel to the camp.
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Camp
Wadsworth
North Carolna
Spartanburg
New York
North Carolina
New York Engineering Regiment
Col
Cormetius Vanderbilt
Camp Wadsworth
United States
Col. Alien
Keiley
University of Pennsylvania
Gorham
University of Albany
N. Y
Kaun
Columbia University
New York City
Burns
Medjeis-Cir
Philadelphia
Burrus
High Point
Col. Allen
Fort Oglethorpe
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Bakers Convene in Chicago on Price Regulation War Time
National Association of Master Bakers members from across the United States meet in Chicago for a convention likely to push government price controls and a return to five cent loaves. A special committee will report on tight bakery economy and closer baker-government cooperation during the war to cut bakery wood costs and prices.
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Cicago, HI
National Association of Master Bakers
United States
Chicago
Retail Druggists to Convene in Cleveland Session
In Cleveland Ohio on September 17 officials and members of the National Association of Retail Druggists arrived for the annual session to discuss tax measures and other war problems affecting the retail drug trade. The regular session begins tomorrow and runs through the week with delegates from across the country.
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Civeland
National Association of Retail Druggists
New York Announces Second Wake Up America Week
New York begins the second statewide Wake Up America Week with patriotic parades and meetings planned across cities towns and villages from now until Saturday according to state officials.
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New York
Foley Kidney Pills Praise From North Carolina Reader
A reader from Rocky Mount North Carolina credits Foley Kidney Pills with notable relief after overwork. The message extols kidney health benefits and also promotes Foley products for malaria chills fevers and general vitality via the Mann Drug Co.
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Wells
R. R
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Mann Drug Co
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Dominion Labor Congress
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Bakers
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Cannon - Fetzer Co
Achojia Bank & Trust
Compa
Wescott Roberson
W. C. Idol
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