Japan Demands Kaiser Quit Stol en Position in War Ultimatum
The article reports Japan’s ultimatum to Germany demanding withdrawal from Kiao Chou and evacuation of German ships, with a 23 August deadline, while noting cable limits on delivery and U S mediation efforts. It covers broader Great War updates on French offensives, Balkan tension, and Allied naval movements.
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Work of French airmen over Metz inspires bold bombing run
Paris dispatch reports Lieutenant Cesari and Corporal Prudhomme flew from Verdun to Metz at altitudes near 9000 and 6800 feet to reconnoiter and bomb the dirigible shed. Despite motor trouble and heavy anti-airfire, both civilians returned safely to Verdun amid a rain of shellfire.
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Metz
War Office
Cesari
Prudhomme
Verdun
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Merdun
Protracted meetings touch Indian Trail community
Correspondent reports chickens killed by protracted meetings and notes local happenings at Ebenezer church and nearby homes. Items mention a singing school at Ebenezer led by Professor Osburn, illness of Mrs. E W Benton, attendance at Monroe teachers institute, births, reunions, and visits by relatives. A candidate defeat is lamented and upcoming events urge fairness at the next nominations.
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W. F. Robinson
Lee Helms
Bud Simpson
Charlotte
John ©. Simpson
Winston
Bruce Hartsell
Stanly
J. K. Williams
Ebenever Church
Like a Cat Pittsburg Dispatch Prediction Tribute
A Pittsburg Dispatch item notes a bold forecast that World War I will end monarchies with thrones toppled, while history suggests kings endure with successors. The piece ends with a slogan about iced Chero-Cola in bottles for five cents.
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Pittsburg
Adams praised for Recorder role amid Union County politics
In Union County during primaries, supporters tout H. B. Adams Jr as an able Recorder noted for mercy and courteous treatment of all participants. The piece counters a circular by M. L. Flow attacking the Recorder’s court, arguing Flow misrepresents its cost and effectiveness and that Adams has maintained a strong, fair record.
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Flow
Recorder's Court
Enquirer
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Ashcraft
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M. L. Flow
R L. Stevens
Steven
J. M. Vann
W. J. Pratt
Union County Hails Adams Renomination Push
Citizens praise Mr. Adams for his one term of service and urge a sweeping majority to renominate him next Saturday, highlighting his fairness and dedication to local interests. The appeal cites nine fair judges and substantial work for Union County.
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Union County
Adams
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List of Teachers Attending County Institute Week Two
The second week of the county teachers institute under Prof J Griffin is underway. A list shows 128 teachers in attendance last week including Miss Annie Redwine, Miss Beulah Copple, Miss Mary Hoover, Miss Ruth Secrest, Miss Ethel McMurray, Mr W B Davis, Mr B H Griffin, Miss Jessie Funderburk, Miss Lillie Presson, Mr M R Yarborough, Miss Amy Baue, Mr C L Griffin, Miss Miranda Price, Miss M W Biggers, Miss Lillie Braswell, Miss Della Broome, Miss Carrie Braswell, Miss Minnie Hill, Miss Nora Laney, Miss Ethel Mangum, Miss Pauline Austin, Miss Helen Williams, Miss Clara Ashcraft, Miss Amelia Hawfield, Miss Edna Helms, Miss Ella Helms, Miss Maude Moore, Miss Lillian Blakeney, Miss Annie Long, Miss Wilma Braswell, Miss Kate Morgan, Miss Ida Belk, Mr J Bo Harrell, Miss Ada Hamilton, Mr J C Meigs, Mr G M Garrison, Miss Josephine Medlin, Mr W R Campbell, Miss Nancy Lathan, Mr R C Clonta, Mr Baxter Stith, Miss Amy Helms, Miss Virginia Helms, and many others. Bring us your eyes. Widerrburk
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County Teachers’ Institute
Prof
J. ©. Griffin
Annie Redwine
Beulah Copple
Mary Hoover
Ruth Secrest
Ethel McMurray
Alice Ratchford
Mabel Robinson
Ollie Alexander
Susie Johnson
Evelyn Wolfe
Sara Stephenson
W. B. Davis
B. H. Griffin
Jessie Funderburk
C. C. Fincher
Eula Jayle
B. F. Howie
Estelle Guion
T. L. Hinson
Ruth Helms
Joshua Whitley
Amy House
H. C. Hinson
Nora Howie
Jonah Simpson
N. Edwards
Carrie Presson
Clyde Haney
Lillie Presson
M. R. Yarborough
Amy Baue
Susan Goodwin
Lula Parker
Desdine Lowery
Oscar Staton
Gilliam Craig
Velma Houston
G. R. Mullis
Bessie Helms
G. H. Hinson
Maude Williams
L. A. Price
Minnie Smith
B. F. Deese
H. M. Baucom
V. A. Moore
Minnie Dixon
F. V. Hinson
Bessie Gaddy
Mary Bogan
C. L. Griffin
Miranda Price
M. W. Biggers
Lillie Braswell
Della Broome
Carrie Braswell
Lola Griffin
Addie Bancont
Sallie Griffin
Letha Hamilton
Fiannie Purser
Bright Richardson
Clara Purser
Pearl Nance
Inez Benton
Maude Griffin
Jesse McLendon
Minnie Underwood
Nellie McLendon
Lucy Price
Liszie Boyd
Ola Hemby
Kate Morgan
Ida Belk
J. Bo Harrell
Ada Hamitton
J.C. Meigs
G. M. Garrison
Josephine Medlin
W. R. Campbell
Nancy Lathan
R. C. Clonta
R. W. Lemmond
Baxter Stith
H.C
F. H. Price
T. M
Amy Helms
Mae Belk
Virginia Helms
Wilua Hargett
St. AL. Vaughan
Bliss Lessie Plyler
Mary Simpson
Annie Green
Ona Griffin
Annie Lowery
Velma Brewer
St. L. Biegers
F. W. Riggers
J. H. Parker
L. E. Tucker
L. E. Traywick
Pauline Crane
Eunice
Southern Cotton Congress Ends With Call For Relief Plans
After 14 sessions in Washington the Southern Cotton Congress endorsed federal and state action to aid growers in weathering the European war crisis. It backed financing and marketing plans, urged holding present crop for higher prices, and proposed a federal bank loan system secured by cotton. Committees were authorized to work with Congress and Treasury, with senators to promote state warehouse systems and conventions to push governors for action.
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Ark
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BE. J. Watson
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Sweetheart Rejection Drives Man to Self Destruction
Frank Robinson a 24 year old railroad worker from Charlottesville Virginia drank two ounces of carbolic acid at the home of his sweetheart early this morning ending his life. Despondent over alleged rejection by Ruth Southerland the incident occurred as local citizens report the woman joked about the tragedy and dismissed the idea of marriage.
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Wilmington Dispatch
Ruth Southerland
Frank Robinson
Charlottesville
Crron
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