Predictions of War Outcome and Global Alliances
A Raleigh observer forecast the August opening of World War I, predicting rapid German success early, heavy fighting on the Franco German frontier, and a two to three week window of decisive action. He outlines likely stages, Italy's shifting alignments, and potential impacts on the United States and international trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Poll
Raleigh
Germany
Austria
Ferdinand
France
Belgium
Natey
Pittsburg
Nancy
Jess
Russia
Sedan
Metz
Servia
England
North Sea
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Baltic
Adriatic
Italy
Montenegro
Balkan
Haly
Entente
Frederick the Great
Napoleon
Rub-My-Tism Sold For Cure Of Many Ailments
An old advertisement touts Rub-My-Tism as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts and burns old sores stings of insects etc. The antiseptic anodyne is advertised for internal and external use at a price of 25 cents.
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Course Offerings
The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts describes strong curricula across Agriculture Horticulture stock raising and dairy Poultry Veterinary Medicine civil electrical and mechanical engineering chemistry and dyeing cotton manufacturing and agricultural teaching Four year programs plus two and one year options. A faculty of 61 men 738 students and 26 buildings support well-equipped laboratories. Entrance examinations are conducted by county superintendents on July th at each county seat for admission.
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State Industria College
Oak Ridge Institute and its outlook for students and campus
An advertisement style overview details Oak Ridge Institute in Oak Ridge North Carolina. It notes a sixty third shower baths gymnasium facility, capacity for over 200 boarding students annually for thirty years, and programs for college business and life. Fall term opens September 16 with reasonable terms. The campus spans 350 acres with athletic fields and a farm, steam heat, and a call to request an illustrated catalogue.
National Prohibition Seen Approaching in Five Years
A Washington City visitor, staying in Greensboro, predicts national Prohibition within five years. He notes the Prohibitionists are not fanatics, aim for steady gains, and cites strong enforcement in Washington and a strict Sunday closing rule. The outlook hinges on congressional support and enforcement.
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Concord Tribune
Greensboro
Congress
Washington
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Wen
Fly
Roumania
Lialy
Triple Alliance
Turkey
Japan
Siberian
United States
Atlantic
FORD
Ford Motor Company
The
Henderson Garage and Machine Company
Monroe, N. C
North Carolina College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts
Oak Ridge Institute
Oak Ridge, N.C
Journal
Union County
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