Babies at Center of Civic Campaigns Across North Carolina
The State Board of Health backs Baby Week campaigns to protect infants from summer illness. Goldsboro Black Mountain and Rocky Mount lead efforts with Aberdeen Charlotte Edgecombe Tarboro planning campaigns for white and colored babies next weeks. Other towns like Ahoskie and Hickory have already joined, underlining the war era push to raise a healthier generation.
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Black Mountain
Rocky Mount
Aberdeen
Charlotte
Farm Demonstration Notes and War Time Rally
War time guidance urges farmers to plant corn peas soy velvet beans potatoes peanuts millet sorghum and other crops through mid June. Land should be prepared with disc harrow and harrowed after rain to preserve moisture and seed bed quality. Also includes a patriotic call to support liberty bonds and national defense with urgent community action.
Traveling Libraries Bring Books to North Carolina Towns
The Library Commission explains traveling libraries serve rural communities and small towns at no cost beyond transport. A case stays 3 to 4 months, with four libraries per station yearly and options to add agriculture or other subjects. Eligible groups form a ten member association or use local officers, sign applications, and follow simple loan rules managed by librarians with a Borrowers Register.
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North Carolina
Commission
The
Library Commission
Farmers’ Library
South
the Library Commission
Raleigh
N.C
Chamberlains Cholera Morbus Remedy Endorsed by Reader
A reader from Huntington Indiana praises Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential at home to prevent severe illness. The letter notes two children fell ill in summer 1911 and recovered quickly after use.
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Chiara
Chamberlain
Charles Engrant
Huntington Ind
Buy a Liberty Bond to help Universal Peace
Citizens are urged to purchase Liberty Loan Bonds to support the war effort and promote universal peace. Inquiries for details are welcome at local banks.
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