Liberty Bond Push and War Spirit Rally Across Nation
Amid Liberty Loan Day fervor, Americans rush to reach the three billion dollar milestone. A probe investigates reports of mistreatment of U S prisoners by Germany as calls for retaliation echo. McAdoo declares the American flag will fly over Berlin as he addresses railroad workers in El Paso and the southwest.
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Liberty Loan
Germany
America
Berlin
William G. McAdoo
el Paso
Southwest
Hoe for America The North Carolina War Garden Slogan
North Carolina adopts the wartime motto Hoe for America to spur 250000 soldiers of the soil to grow food in backyards vacant lots and fields while serving in the trenches. Charles Lathrop Pack, president of the national war garden commission, hails the patriot who feeds himself as essential to the war effort.
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Carolina
America
Liberty
North Carolina
Charles Lathrop Pack
National War Garden Commission
Badges of Honor McAdoo urges wartime thrift in speech
Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo tours the South praising half-soled britches and patched boots as badges of honor. He says leather scarcity justifies patching gear to save wool for uniforms and urges Americans to eat corn bread to support troops and allies. He notes wheat as the best food to ship overseas.
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of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
South
Slackers Refuse to Recognize German Menace Threats
There are countless Americans today who ignore the danger of a German menace to the country. Many citizens, men and others, dismiss warnings and fail to grasp the peril posed by hostile forces.
Patriotism and wartime sacrifice urged during bread and meatless days
The Greensboro Daily News urges citizens to support government war measures, criticizing those avoiding sacrifices while American soldiers die in France. It warns that Russia’s surrender shows how laziness and unpatriotic behavior could lead the United States to invasion, calling for unity and funds to sustain the war effort.
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France
America
Russia
United States of America
Germany
Belgium
Greedsboro Daily News
All Buy Bonds by Southern Mirror Co Employees
The 120 member force of the Southern Mirror Co. subscribed for Liberty Bonds last week. The firm agrees to refund the price of each $50 bond to employees who remain with the company for twelve months.
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Southern Mirror Co
Liberty
Revival services at First Baptist begin in Richmond preacher
A series of revival meetings opened at the First Baptist church on Sunday. Rev. John J Wicker, D. D. of Richmond Virginia, a renowned minister, delivers the preaching. Dr. Broughton, a famed evangelist, declares Wicker the best assistant he has ever had.
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First Baptist
John J Wicker
D. D
Richmond
Broughton
Mr Wicker
WANTED AT ONCE Graduate in bookkeeping sought
Wanted at once by two young ladies finishing graduate course in bookkeeping. Recommendations furnished. Apply Box 333, city. Also a carpet sweeper for sale new never used latest pattern. Sells for 15 dollars. first responder can buy at 5 dollars. Service by publication notice in Guilford County North Carolina. Maggie Clinton v Samuel Clinton. Absolute divorce sought. defendant to appear June 20, 1918, Greensboro courthouse. Written by M W Gant, Clerk. D H Parsons attorney. 25-4.
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Eureka Mining Co
High Point
Guilford
North Carolina
D. E. Hammer
J. J. Bryan Grimes
Raleigh
J. Bryan Grimes
Guilford County
Aller
Lillie
M. W. Gant
T. W. Albertson
A. L. Mendemhall
N. C
B.ike ‘Mendenhall
Admr
A. L. Mendenhall
D. H. Parsons
Adty
Superior Court
E. R. Turner
Admi
W. M. Turner
Casel Street
G. D. Turner
Register of Deeds
E.R. Turner
Superior Court of
R. L.”Loflin
L. L. Brockway
Loflin & Brockway
N. Main St
Loflin
Mr. Brockway
R. L. Luflin
R L. Luflin & Son
Walter Royal
Maggie Clinton
Samuel Clinton
Greensboro
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Buffalo, N. Y
Review
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Srs Barron’s
S. C
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W. D. Simmons
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Victor Parker
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H. Gordon & Sons
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Tomlinson and Russell
Thacker
Stamney Printing House
Edwards Business College
H. Gordon
Jand
T. J. Murphy
Hall
Mall
Cspre Ae Cheney & CO
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H.a.minus
A.M. Rana
J. H. Adams
Casnier
G. A. Pottock
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Wescott Roberson
W.C. Idol
Julius C- Smith
Mgr
Insurance Department
The
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High Point, N.C
U S
U. S
State of North Carolina
J. Elwood Cox
F. M. Pickett
W. P. Pickett
C. M. Hauser
V. A.J. Idol
J. W. Harriss
C. H. Marriner
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