National Medical Association Heads to Raleigh Meeting
Dr G A Gerran the State Vice President for colored people announces the National Medical Association will meet in Raleigh August 25 27 1914 the first time on North Carolina soil Prominent Southern officers include Dr A M Brown and Dr J M Ramsay Clinics demonstrations and modern topics will be discussed Governor Craig and Raleigh officials will welcome the doctors Over $1000 raised for the event Membership open to physicians dentists and pharmacists
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National Medical Association
Raleigh
G. A. Gerran
National Medical Association For the Colored People
North Carolina
United States
A. M. Brown
J. M G.ramsey
Richmond
Craig
Association
Gerran
Wyche
Carlotte
Strong Letter Attacks Mail Order Firms By Physician
A North Carolina physician writes back to a Chicago mail order house, listing reasons he will not trade and accusing the company of neglecting local merchants, taxpayers, and charity contributors. A separate dispatch notes North Carolina consumes 4,873,000 cords of firewood annually valued at $8,523,000 with 713,260 cords used in city markets and 117,090 cords in rural use.
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Chicago
Woodrow’ Wilson
North Carolina
Washington
D. C
United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Diseases Play Havoc in North Carolina Hog Losses
The Department of Agriculture reports swine breeders in North Carolina lost 68,100 hogs valued at 612,900 last year due to diseases. The average death rate was 50 per 1000 head.
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Washington, D. C
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
Farm Laborers in NC Work Longer Hours Than Most States
The 1918 U S Department of Agriculture report shows North Carolina farm laborers average 9 hours 47 minutes daily, with 357 000 workers and average monthly compensation 15 90 with board 22 30 without board. Continental U S average wages were 13 85 with board and 19 97 without. Also reports a young man Ray Fritz about 21 whose body was found near Franklin Junction Virginia. he had left for Ohio.
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Ashington
D.C
North Carolina
United States Department of Agriculture
Continental
United States
Ray Frittz
Franklin Junction
Ben Wheeler
John Frittz
Hamilton Street
Fritz
Ohio
North Carolina Horses Worth 139 Each
United States Department of Agriculture reports North Carolina horses average 139.00 per head up from 128.00 last year. State has 180,000 horses valued at about 25 million dollars. National totals show 20,962,000 horses worth 2.29 billion dollars. Moody Stroud, a young white man, was taken to High Point Hospital with typhoid fever after being carried on cot.
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Washington, D. C
North Carolina
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Moody Stroud
High Point Hospital
San Francisco
San Diego
Sunset
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Reforee
William Woodhead
America
Mexico
Arthur L. Street
Asia
Pacific
Panama Canal
Allison Pearls
Edgar H. Hurlbut
Collier's
Sunsel
Arthur Cahiel
Charles Dan 4 Gibson
James Montgomery Flagg
Howard Chandler Christy
YUE Pulse
West
Walter W. Woehlke
Igh Point
N. C
Southern Railway Low Fare Washington Exparsion Aug 20 22 1914
Southern Railway offers a low price excursion from Salisbury and intermediate points to Washington. Depart Thursday August 20 arriving early August 21 and return Saturday August 22 at 11:00 am for a daylight Virginia trip. Fares from High Point Lexington Thomasville Reidsville listed. others on same basis. Also two fine 50 by 150 lots for sale in Carrick Grove near High Point near Roland Park. Apply at office or Box 333.
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Washington
D. C
Southern Railway
North Carolina
Salisbury
Virginia
High Point
Lexington
Thomasville
Reidsville
Carrick Grove
Roland Park
City
For Sale Three Lots 50x299 or Six 50x145 Feet
Three remaining lots 50 by 299 feet or can be divided into six good 50 by 145 foot parcels. Prime location with houses adjacent on both sides and one in front. Bargain price for immediate taker. Apply Review office. tf
Seaboard Air Line Railway Promotes Scenic South Route
Seaboard Air Line Railway advertises the Progressive Railway of the South connecting Richmond Norfolk-Portsmouth and Northwest via Washington and Southwest via Atlanta Birmingham. It touts all steel cars electric lighting diners meals a la carte and the Florida Limited with regional schedules and agent contacts in Norfolk Raleigh and surrounding areas.
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Spaboard
AIR Line Railway
Progressive Railway
South
Richmond
Norfolk-Portsmouth
Northwest
Washington
D. C
Atlanta
Birmingham
Seaboard Florida Limited
Florida
Charles B. Ryan
Norfolk
John T. West
Division Pass
Chas.r. Capps
Raleigh
N. C
Money loans on real estate security offered in Denver and St Louis
Six percent loans may be obtained for any purpose on acceptable real estate security with liberal privileges. Correspondence to Sree C. Agency Company, 167 Gas Electric Building, Denver Colorado, 446 Pierce Building, St Louis.
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Sree
Gas, Electric
Denver
Colo
Pierce Bldg
St. Louis
Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Schedule 1913
Schedules show daily departures and arrivals between High Point Thomasville Gordonton Denton and High Rock with times listed and notes that times are not guaranteed and service subject to change without notice. Superintendent W. E. Price signs the timetable.
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High Point
Thomasville
Gordontown
Denton
High Rock
Ar Cealy
Dent
W. E. Price
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