Trials of the Amateur Cameraman China in the Christian Herald
Maynard Owen Williams lauds Miss Honsinger and Miss Beggs for patient, artistic photography of Chinese girls. He contrasts stiff posed pupil photos with vivacious close ups that capture eyes and charm, noting a government pagoda backdrop claimed by Rulison school teachers for artistic use.
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China
Rulison School
Rulison
Miss Honsinger
Miss Beggs
Maynard Owen Williams
Christian Herald
A Pretty Bad Principle Fan In War With Cheap Skate
Wingate news notes life amid war talk, college moves, and road courtesy. Readers hear about the town’s wartime concerns, local arrivals, departures, and civic plans including an upcoming Union meeting. The piece also covers social visits, church activity, and a large Labor Day celebration in Wadesboro with speakers Poll, Robinson, and Henry.
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James Lowery
H. G. Bryant
Creedmore
Ford
Ed Wright
Pageland
Wingate
Henry Bivens
Joe Bivens
Macedonia
Joe
Bettie Austin
Wesley Austin
Bettie
Union Association
Collie Meigs
Bethel Church
Mary Sherrin
Mary
Drucilla Ross
Marshal Newsome
Mt. Pisgah
Haigler
Glenalpine
Wadesboro
Anson County
Ithe
Anson Country Council of Defense
Bickett Battery
Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Wanoka Park
Inside Bath Folklore Promises Fresh Look and Health
An advertisement extols the daily habit of drinking hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims this internal bath cleanses the stomach liver kidneys and bowels of previous day toxins and indigestible matter, improving breath complexion and energy. The note urges readers to buy limestone phosphate from druggists, stating small cost yields visible benefits.
Grave Registration Service Formed For War Dead
Will Mark the Graves promises never to forget American soldiers who die in France. The army sets up a grave registration service under the quartermaster corps for the war duration. The first unit, commanded by a captain with a second lieutenant, includes 49 enlisted men of various grades. Duties are defined by the service name.
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France
Quartermaster's Corps
An Irish Comeback And A Candid Cure For Beef Shrinkage
A worker with a day off without permission tells his foreman he was ill to avoid trouble. He explains passing the factory earlier while riding to fetch a doctor. The item notes beef shrinkage from one hundred to sixty seven pounds after roasting and ends with a general life tip about recognizing limits.
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Pittsburg
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Windsor Avenue
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E. G. Fletcher
Horace Neal
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Brooks Liles
Lisses Bess McIntyre
Mary Redi
Ruth Black
Oxford
S Ethel Snyder
Murfrea
Chowan College
C. C. Burris
Johna Bions, Jr
Wake Forest
Vernon Griffin
Alexander Greenleaf Jackson
Colored Church
Grace Alexander
Bradder Jackson
Alexander
B. Vance Henry
Mr. Henry
Council of Defense
L. D. Robinson
Seventh Congressional
Congressman Robinson
Robinson
James Poll
Poll
America
United States
Germany
Pou
Japan
H. C. Plunkett
Columbia
Bickett
Wanoka Club
Confederate Veterans
Lore
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Tallassee
Fineer Company
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Firestone
Hartford
Secrest Motor Co
J.C. Smith Company
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