Kilties Band to Perform as City Auditorium Event
Inington reports Canada’s Kilties, a famed band, will play in the city’s auditorium this afternoon and evening. A Great muslin underwear sale at Beavans Siamey Go starts January 23. W G Parks of Lach-Barklow Co. visited trade circles showcasing quality art calendars. Col Henry predicts Taft will win the GOP nomination and Harmon the Democratic rival, with Wilson sentiment limited.
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Aew Kilties
Canada
Beavans-Siamey
W. G. Parks
Gerlach - Barklow Co
Mr. Parks
Col
Henry
Taft
Harmon
Walter R. Henry
Charlotte
Chicago
Litte
Wilson
Fire Devastates Osaka: 5,268 Buildings Destroyed
A wind driven blaze in Osaka began at 1 a.m. and raged through the southern half of the city. By afternoon officials reported 5,268 structures burned and about 30,000 residents left homeless, with over 1,300 houses consumed in the first hours of the fire.
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Osaka
Japan
Southern Convention to Be Held at Elon College
The executive committee of the Southern Christian convention invites the next biennial session to Elon College this spring. The convention opens April 30 and will convene for four days. Members include Dr W W Staley of Suffolk VA Hon E Holland of Washington and Rev N G Newman of Holland VA.
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Gton College
Southern Christian Convention
W. W. Staley
Suffolk
Holland
Washington
N. G. Newman
Christian’ Churches
Abdication Edict Prepared in Peking
A secret Chinese cabinet council in Peking prepared an abdication edict likely to be issued today. The upheaval followed attempts against Yuan Shikai, prompting Manchu princes to consider ending the dynasty. Yuan Shikai reportedly offered to resign again, but his submission was not accepted.
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Paris
Peking
New York Herald
Yuan Shi Kai
Yuan
Mrs. Sapp Dies at 60 in Kernersville
Mrs. N. W. Sapp aged 60 died at her home in Kernersville Wednesday from paralysis. She was the mother of A. W. Sapp formerly of this city now of Greensboro, with several other children surviving. Known as a Christian and useful citizen, she was well regarded in her community.
Interesting Services at South Main Street Church
Rev B Margeson the new pastor will preach next Sunday morning January 21 at 11 o clock on The Bright Side of Dark Things. Dr Ware presiding elder will preach at night with services starting at 7 o'clock. Everybody invited to attend.
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B. Margeson
South Main Street
M. E
Ware
Growing Home Banking Company Declares Six Percent Dividend
The past year saw strong growth for Home Banking Company with higher business volume and a surge in depositors. At a stockholders meeting a six percent dividend was declared and the old officers were re-elected, with Col. D. H. Milton as cashier and Mr. T. F. Wrenn as president.
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Home Banking Company
Col
D. H. Milton
Cahier
T. F. Wrenn
Noted Army Leader Coming to Greensboro
Beginning January 25 Mr. Herbert Booth son of Salvation Army founder will lead a mission at West Market Street Methodist Church Greensboro lasting until February 6 to deepen church life with inspiring addresses. Booth, regarded as a leading religious evangelist, is joined by Mr T F Wrenn who has been attending to business before returning to Marion this week.
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Herbert Booth
Salvation Army
Greensboro
West Market Street Methodist Church
Booth
T.F. Wrenn
Marion
Woman severely injured by bursting water back in stove
Sunday morning Mrs Ken Grimes suffered facial head and body injuries when a water back burst tearing the stove and kitchen walls. Doctors Stanton and Turner treated her, with the crisis passing and her condition improving. Other cases in Greensboro and nearby towns also reported water back bursts and deaths from freezing stoves.
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Ken Grimes
Guilford County Education Board Totals Funds For Year
The Guilford County Board of Education completed the apportionment of about 83000 in county school funds for the ensuing year. Regular apportionment ~58900 and special taxes ~24000. Per capita rises from 250 to 275, the largest in one year under the system. Readouts include where funds go for Jamestown Oak Shade Union Hill Hill Top and others with both white and colored schools receiving allocations.
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Guilford County
Jamestown
Oak Shade
Union Hill
Hill Top
High Point Deep River
DeLane
Mechanicsville
Welch
Oak Hill
Springfield
Ganaway
Greensboro
High Point
Pleasant Garden
Monticello
Summerfield
Agricultural Department
Judge Grants Habeas Corpus For Wineskie
Judge Cook released Frank Wineskie after granting habeas corpus in Greensboro Monday. Wineskie faced embezzlement charges from the Standard Mirror Company of High Point, argued over jurisdiction between a magistrate and the recorder’s court, and a High Point trial or grand jury action is anticipated at the next term.
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Greensboro
A. L. Brooks
Wineskie
Ineskie
Standard Mirror Company
High Point
Brooks
Justice of the Peace
Collins
High Point Recorder
Cook
Collins’ Court
General Assembly
Recorder’s Court
Criminal Court
Wineski
Reflections of a Bachelor
A terse fragment from a New York caption notes humor and irony about bachelors. It juxtaposes bad cooks with poets and contrasts family ties, fiscal fears, drinking, and a rattlesnake causing a religious dispute. The piece reads as a wry column snippet on modern life with pointed observations.
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Noah
New York
Question and ironic quip about Kosciuszko fall meaning
In a chatty exchange a reader asks Johnny about the meaning behind the line Freedom shrieked when Kosciuszko fell. He quips that Freedom was probably what he fell on, highlighting humorous misinterpretation.
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Johnny
Kosciusko
New Ads This Week Highlights Promotions and Brands
An advertising roundup lists Leonard Beavans Stamey Co on page 1 as first noted, Home Banking Co on page 8, Blair Hosking Co on page 8, The Kitties on page 1, and The Bazaar on page 1, signaling a busy start to the week with featured brands and promos across multiple sections.
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Leonard Beavans-Stamey Co
Home Banking Co
Blair-Hosking Co
the “Kitties
the Bazaar
Measuring River Flows and Gaging Stations
United States Geological Survey operated eleven hundred gaging stations to measure river flow. The agency cooperated with thirteen states and the Reclamation Service, continuing work with the Indian Office and the Forest Service. In all 1105 stations were active by the end of the last fiscal year amid rumors about Hitchcock and the President, which reporters called unfounded.
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United States Geological Survey
Geological Survey
Reclamation Service
Office of Italian Affairs
Forest
Indian Office
Forest Service
Atteama
Multiple Dispatches From A Turbulent Era In One Page
A jumbled readable slice reports Miss Matilda Gertinger of Gibsons ville burned to death after her clothes caught fire. It notes Hai Chi joining Chinese revolutionists and references rising creamery prices. It cites massacres in Shen Si, Advices on Dr Cook lectures, a Greensboro fire destroying a South Elm street building, and a legal ruling on court authority.
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Matilda Gertinger
Gibsonsville
Hai Chi
America
China
Shen Si
Kan Su
Lian Fa
Dr. Cook
North Pole
Greensboro
Winston
Cyril B. Watson
Cook
Peary
South Elm Street
W. F. Clegg
New Royal Cafe
Cleds
Saleeby
Dr. Sun
Happiness as a Guide to Resilience and Altruism
A reflective piece urges perseverance in adversity and warns against blaming others. It argues fortune follows effort, happiness grows when shared, and praise can lift those trying to do right. It cautions against retreat and dwelling on misfortune, urging inner inquiry into fault.
Coal Law Needs Amending in Leasing Debate
The present coal-land law has a serious defect. Restriction of area to 160 acres for individuals and 640 acres for associations misaligns with mining practice. Fixed charges on modern mines are too high for small tracts, hindering economical opening and utilization of coal deposits. A leasing law must allow sufficient holding to equip and operate a modern mine effectively.
Going Out of Business Stock and Fixtures for Santa Reduction
A going out of business sale offers stock and fixtures at reduced prices. The notice indicates seasonal clearance and invites customers to take advantage of the limited-time offers before the shop closes.
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Chance
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Far
Ty Conard
Spee Scoom
Derwear & White
Yatinee
Elon
Souh Main Street
Mrs
Guilford
County Board of Education
James To
Oak Ridge
Deep River Sandy Ridge
Colfax
Millwood
Davis
County Line
Kernersville Light & Power Company
Greensboro Boiler & Supply Co
Hitchcock
Auta
Jese Low
Sehen Percy
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