Tanlac credited with easing indigestion and fatigue
A. Williams of the West Side Post Office reports recovery from a year of indigestion that prevented meat and vegetable intake. After one Tanlac bottle he says nervousness faded, sleep improved, and he gained strength and weight, praising the tonic and recommending it to others. Genuine Tanlac sold at Hart Drug Store in High Point and several local outlets.
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A. Williams
West Side Post Oolice
Tore
Per
Mr. Williams
Pickett’s Mill
Tanlac
Taniac
High Point
Hart Drug Store
Thomasville
Thomasville Drug Co
Randlemar
Randleman Drug Co
Cannibal murders in Hebrides Islands shock Australia
A steamship report from the New Hebrides off northeast Australia says six people were murdered by cannibals. The victims include a British trader R. J. Bridges and five children whose bodies were mutilated. A missing child is believed killed and eaten. The killers are linked to Malekula Island tribes with ritual cannibalism. Prior punitive expeditions failed to catch perpetrators. The war delay is blamed for renewed bloodshed.
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Syday
Australia
New Hebrides
R. J. Bridges
Malekula Island
Horse Raisers Earning Big Money From Belgian Horses
The European war reduces U S horse supply causing high prices for Belgians and crossbred teams. Farmers fetch 500 to 600 dollars for well matched teams, up from 200 to 300 earlier, amid no current imports and a shift to adaptable Belgians despite heavier draft breeds.
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Chicago
United States
Cured Her Two Little Girls With 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 children. It relieves 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
Bicketts Defense of State Spending At Smithfield Rally
Democratic candidate for governor Bickett defended state finance and school funding before about 1,500 listeners in Smithfield on September 27. He contrasted North Carolina's school system to Fusion era cuts, praised higher teacher pay and longer school terms, and criticized Republican charges of extravagance while arguing the state provides cheaper government overall.
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Bickett
Gerat North Carola
South Carolina
North Carolina
State Board of Health
Col D H Milton Named Temporary Superintendent of NC Soldiers Home
Col D H Milton accepted a temporary superintendency at the North Carolina Soldiers Home after directors elected him yesterday and authorized an upcoming legislature to provide funds for a qualified physician. Milton, 68, long active in High Point, left for Raleigh on train No 44 to assume duties. The board also selected Mrs A L Mixon of Columbia as matron. directors present included Cal A H Boyden, Col W P Wood, J M Fleming, John N Kelly, and Mrs Eugene Little.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Home
Col
Milton
High Point
Insurance Department
Home Banking Company
Bank
Daughters of Liberty
Soldiers’ Home
A. L. Mixon
Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
Cal. A. H. Boyden
Salisbury
Col. W. P. Wood
J. M. Fleming
John N. Kelly
Clarkton
Eugene Little
Wadesboro
Dogs Awarded in French Army Regimental Orders
Paris reports citation of war dogs in regimental orders becomes common at the front. Fox of the 19th company and two other dogs Diana and Cybele are praised for alerting sentries and aiding defense. Moving pictures feature the dogs as war heroes and staff claim thousands of soldiers spared by their despatch work.
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Paris
Fox
Paschendaal
Grmans
Diana
Cybele
University of Minnesota opens with record 2000 registration
Minneapolis Minnesota September 27 2 000 students expected to register breaking all records as prosperity drives the influx. University of Minnesota opens today with a crowded start and strong intake reflecting economic optimism.
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Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
A Memory and My Wife's New Winter Suit
A man reflects on spending money for his wife and child, realizing the purchases were meaningful despite feeling wasteful at first. He recalls it took a lot of money, but the boy’s value made it worthwhile.
Tariff Wall For Allies After War
Tokyo reports at the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Japan congress endorsed postwar aims for a uniform tariff among allies and higher duties against others. Resolutions urge open resources, no preferential import duties among allies, and corrected tariffs with Japan Britain and Russia. British and Russian trade relations, preferences with dominions, and calls to ease export barriers are cited with varied international aims.
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Tokyo
Associated Chambers of Commerce of Japan
Japan
England
France
Russia
Canada
Australia
Great Britain
Mexico City Police Break Up Burglar Ring
Mexico City police say the capture of Ramon Canteli ends a band of burglars called La Mano que Aprista The Grasping Hand that terrorized affluent districts and stole over 100000. Canteli was caught in a subterranean chamber via a wall of a deep well and identified by several victims. Police receive raises from three and a half to five pesos a day and will get uniforms.
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Mexico City
Ramon Canteli
Ohio Methodists Push Tougher Divorce Laws
Zanesville Ohio September 27. More than 500 ministers and laymen of the Ohio Methodist conference vote to urge the governor and state legislature to enact stricter divorce laws in the annual session at Zanesville. A similar resolution passed by the West Ohio Methodist conference at Lima two weeks earlier. A resolution backing a constitutional amendment for national prohibition will also be adopted.
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Zanesville
Ohio Methodist Conference
West Ohio Methodist Conference
Lima
High Point North Carolina Sealed Sewage Plant Bids
Sealed proposals for a sewage disposal plant project in High Point North Carolina will be opened October 3 1916 at 7 30 p m. The work includes four Imhoff tanks and a sludge bed with appurtenances. Plans may be obtained from the city manager or consulting engineers for a 10 60 deposit refundable on return in good condition. Each bid must include a certified check equal to five percent of the bid amount.
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High Point
N. C
Imhoff
City of
N C
Wilson
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Minnesota
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Fr. F. Hartmeister
Ohio Methodists
Quaker City Rubber CO
Philadelphia
High Point Buggy CO
Interurban Motor Lines, Inc
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Winston-Salem
Rh Point
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