State War Savings drive reports counties pledging quotas
War Savings progress shown by a State map reveals nine counties pledging full quotas and many overages. National focus remains on completing all county reports by Saturday July 5 as wealthier counties anticipate full pledges. County chairs pledge continued drives until every county reports in full.
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Couties
Wilson
Martin
Forsyth
Pitt
Perquimans
Green
Jones
Cabarrus
Lenoir
Chowan
Northampton
Wayne
New Hanover
Franklin
Granville
Durham
Wake
Rockingham
Guilford
Stokes
Iredell
Mecklenburg
Union
Burke
Henderson
Pasquotank
Washington
Bertie
Pamlico
Johnson
Vance
Orange
Alamance
Davidson
Gaston
Haywood
Edgecombe
Craven
Warren
Harnett
Moore
Scotland
Anson
Montgomery
Randolph
Rowan
Davie
Yadkin
Surry
Clevecombe
Jackson
Cherokee
Man's Inconsistency Revealed in Camping Tale
A conversational wit notes a woman's remark that a man who mutters about his wife's cooking at home will gladly eat anything when camping, illustrating a recurring inconsistency in behavior. The quip frames irony through a casual, household observation.
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Nolay
Wisdom From Queer Places At The Grocery Store Club
A fragment notes that wisdom lurks in unexpected spots and that several congressmen gained fame by adopting ideas encountered at a grocery store country club. The remark links everyday venues to political insight.
New Perfection Oil Store For Sale At Bargain
Bargain price offered for a slightly used New Perfection Oil Store item. May be viewed at B Marks Department Store. FOR RENT three rooms for housekeeping. Apply at this office for details and access.
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B.’ Marks
Local Printing Shop Seeks Your Business With Quality Cards
The shop invites customers to sample attractive cards and letter heads, promising good printing of all kinds and a strong satisfaction guarantee. If they cannot satisfy, they forfeit your business.
Thumb Tacks Aid Quick Draw With Hidden Heads
A new type of thumb tacks delivers bundles that fold into their heads, keeping the heads out of the way when not in use. The device aims to speed tasks by providing easily accessible bundles that remain compact and unobtrusive.
Physical training in schools faces neglect and misperception
School authorities lament that physical education is crowded out by other subjects though modern education stresses regular daily exercise for healthy, disciplined youth. They urge informed action as war experience boosts recognition of fitness while many laws regulating medicine rest on legislators with little health knowledge.
Physical training urged to combat early army rejections
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt urges robust daily physical exercise for students to improve health and fitness, arguing schools must expand physical training under qualified instructors. It questions current curricula and calls on parents and school boards to prioritize bodily development to foster strong manhood and womanhood.
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Odd Fellows Orphanage
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Edward
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