Government Now Controls All Railroads
The United States rails pass to government operation under director general McAdoo. The war board will plan a unified system moving traffic on direct routes. Freight moves by most expedient paths, with possible travel cards for passengers as war needs rise.
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Washington
United States
McAdoo
Wilson
Railroads’ War Board
War Board
Treasury Department
Traffe
America
Raymond B. Stevens
United States Shipping Board
Senate Committee On Commerce
Stevens
Notice of Summons in North Carolina Divorce Case
In Union County Superior Court Anderson Halley sues Hattle Halley for an absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Defendants must appear at the term beginning five Mondays before the first Monday in March 1918, at Monroe court house, with November 22, 1917 noted as the witness date. Plaintiff's attorney is O. Lemmond.
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Indian Trail
B. F. Long
13Th Judicial District of
North Carolina
Superior Court
Union County
Monroe Hardware Company, Inc
V8. R. K. Orr
Court House
Monroe
Uch
Vance Township
D.C. Robinson
J. E
J. B. Susture
John C. Sikes
Redwine & Sikes
Attys
Union’ County
Watt Redfea
Carolina
Martha Redfearn
Watt Redfearn
Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Anderson Halley
Hattle Halley
N. C
W. Lemmond
Lemumond
Sugar Relief Allows 80 Percent Candy Needs
New York reports that refiners and manufacturers may fulfill 80 percent of confectioners and non essential food makers needs as new crops ease the sugar shortage. Hoover visited to study freight congestion and discussed Panama canal routes to ease rail bottlenecks while urging substitutes like honey and glucose. A remark about a cork leg man notes uncertainty about local floating population membership.
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New York
United States Food Administration
Noe
Hoover
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as General Tonic
Grove's Old Standard tonic claims quinine and iron provide liver support malaria defense blood enrichment and whole body buildup. Priced at 60 cents for a bottle.
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Grove
Quaker Siblings and a Charms of Cold Remedies
A fragment tale reports Quaker siblings Reuben and Penelope, with Reuben ill and Druggists offering refunds on Bromo Quinine. A court scene follows with a dinner party quip about cold weather and a plump hostess asserting cold feet are her husband’s.
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Reuben
B. W. Grove
Penelope
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Board of Aldermen
City of
Main Street
Bryan Street
RK. A. Morrow
Lancaster Street
Houston Street
Lancaster Avenue
Morrow Street
Hayne Street
Beasley Street
Franklin
Jefferson Street
Parker Avenue
Charles Street
Wadesboro Avenue
Houston
Hudson
Church Street
Green Street
Honda
Prom the
Rockingham Post
Tennyson
Dr. H. Smith
Fitzgerald Building
Homer Fara oTto
Dimities Nainsook
Batiste
Cooperative Mercantile Co
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
de Ge
Baltimore
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