Cotton price fixers blamed for 1914 losses and war demand
An interview with Senator McLaurin reveals concern over a cotton famine and rising costs. He argues price fixing could worsen shortages, urges government restraint, and cites 1914 losses plus profits of cotton gamblers. He predicts higher prices if war end relief fails and calls for back interest and damages. News and Courier.
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Senator McLaurin
South
Jones
Chicago
W. D. Crist
United States
Washington
Europe
France
Belgium
England
Germany
Wall Street
Comable
Dillon
Diloln
MO. C. Bether
Cc.c. P
Manufacturers Record
Baltimore
News and Courier
High Soap Prices Arouse Interest in Home Made Soap
Women nationwide seek savings by making soap at home. Collect grease and scraps, render to obtain clear fat, then soap costs drop. Red Devil Lye label promises full directions for cold or boiled soap, and emphasizes waste recycling and big savings with this product.
Rail workers urged to unite for war effort in 1918
The Director General calls railroad staff to focus on public service, suspend wage and schedule changes, and guarantee transport of essential supplies to Europe despite possible blizzards and floods. He emphasizes cooperation, mutual support, and devoted duty to defend democracy and aid the nation.
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Europe
United States
America
Notice forbids hunting fishing or trespassing on McLaurin lands
All notice forbids hunting fishing or trespassing on place known as McLaurin or Causar Bros lands and states enforcement of rights in the premises by J. D. Edens and J. H. Bennett dated 2-28-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaurin
Causar Bros
J. D. Edens
J. H. Bennett
Prices D Ford Chasis Ford Runabout
Prices for a Ford chassis and Ford runabout are listed with a model tag TAT 81 650.31, indicating catalog or stock reference and price.
Government enforces railroad control orders under McAdoo
Director General McAdoo announced that while railroads remain under government control it is futile to impose fines for violations of the law and Interstate Commerce Commission orders. He stressed the duty to enforce the law and hold responsible parties to account.
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McAdoo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Question on Dillon residents provokes strong evidence
The fragment asks if there is stronger proof than the residents of Dillon provide. It mentions a pope and questions the strength of evidence in relation to Dillon. The likely focus is a debate over proof in a local or religious context.
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Dillon
Local Farmer Reports Reliable Dealers Across State
W. D. Trawick, a Harrison Street farmer from Dillon, asserts reliability at all dealers and notes Foster-Milburn Co. and Msgrs. in Buffalo as trusted suppliers.
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W. D. Trawick
Harrison, St., Dillon
Foster-Milburn,Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
Evans Pharmacy Ad Ends in Hamlet North Carolina
J Evans Jr resident engineer surveys designs estimates calls Evans Pharmacy or address Box 604.
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J. Evans, Jr
N. C
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Esa
Ethel Rutledge
WM. Schield Mfg. CO
St. Louis, Mo
Dillon Mot Dillo
OD Stef
Swift
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Swift Bank, &c. Fertilizer Works
Charlotte, N.C
Atlanta
Albany
LaGrange
Moultrie
Savannah
Wilmington
Greensboro
Chester
Columbia
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Farley
Buckeye Lintless Halls
Buckeye
Ee Eee
Bel Lintless Halls
Wade Stackhouse
Dillon, S. C
Siegling
Siegling Music House
Charleston
Florence
Kranich & Bach
Ivers & Pond
Shoninger
Huntington
Victrolas
Player Pianos
Msi
Florence and Charleston
Fianeios
G. W. Johnson
Nichols
Mullins
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