Belgium royalty enters Bruges in early dawn
The item notes King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium entering Bruges at 10 o’clock this morning. It contrasts church closures and prayer shortages with the plague, rails WWI era mood, and civic efforts amid the flu epidemic. It mentions Food Admin rules and impacts on farmers and hogs. It also covers Pershing Day observances and Liberty Loan fundraising in High Point.
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King Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
Bruges
Idle dollars and liberty bonds raise war effort plea
A civic appeal condemns idle money hoarding and urges workers to invest in the Fourth Liberty Loan or War Savings, praising doctors and nurses for their wartime service, honoring Negro soldiers, and urging fair pricing and reinvestment of funds to support national efforts during the influenza era.
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United States
Unruly Liberty Bond Collectors Targeted in West
The article notes harsh enforcement of Liberty bond subscriptions in the Pacific Coast, citing J Edgar Ross of Brawley California who resisted. He was tarred and feathered tied to a pillar and displayed with a placard in public before being moved to a city park and then to El Centro.
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Liberty Loan
Pacific Coast
California
Brawley
J. Edgar Ross
Brawley News
Ross
Liberty Foan
Hotel Dunlack
Ress
Edgar Rosses
Charlotte Observer
Remedy for Pneumonia Promoted by Local Editor
A Greensboro reader cites a home remedy for pneumonia attributed to a physician with many years of practice. The method uses onions rye meal and vinegar formed into a paste then applied in cotton bags to the chest to induce sweating. The account emphasizes repeated applications until perspiration begins.
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The
Daily News
F. A. Richardson
Greenboro
Cure and Prevention of Spanish Influenza Injections
George F. Baer of the Homeopathic hospital staff in Pittsburgh has shared a publicly announced cure and preventive for Spanish influenza. He describes a hypodermic injection of a sterile solution combining 1.64 grams of iodine chemically bonded with creosote and guaiacol. The injection is a solution, not a scream, and is administered into the patient as described.
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George F. Baer
Homeopathic Hospital
Pittsburgh
Amendment Limits Store Hours Citywide After Six
An amendment to the city ordinance requires all stores to close by 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturdays. Drug stores may sell drugs only after these hours.
Eye for an eye plan for deterrence in war
A New York Sun editorial argues for harsh reciprocal punishment to deter German aggression in World War I. It proposes a detailed table assigning approximate retributive values to cities and asks which plan would frighten the Hun more. The piece contrasts terror with the promise of collective accountability and reparations, noting the need to compel labor until debts are paid. It ends with an advertisement for Lavoptik eye wash from Matton Drug Co.
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New York Sun
Cambrai
St. Quentin
Lille
Bruges
Antwerp
Prussels
Liege i
Iil
Sion
Matton Drug Co
Notice of Summons and Administrator's Notice in Guilford County
In Guilford County Superior Court Mamie C Wood sues Dwight L Wood for an absolute divorce on grounds and the defendant must appear December 2 1918 at Greensboro court to answer or demur The administrator Mary B Cummings estate calls all claimants to file verified claims by December 28 1919 and debtors to pay immediately This September 4 1918 and September 28 1919.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
Superior Court
L. Beck
Mary Beck
N. C
Greensboro
Court House
M. W. Gant
J. R. Harrison
Sheraton Hill Company
Guilford
State of
Office of the Register of Deeds
Bank of Commerce
North Main Street
City of
High Point
N.C
Sheraton Hill
Office of Register of Deeds
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Company
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Co
D. H. Parsons
Atty
Mamie C. Wood
Dwight L. Wood
C. S.C
Mary B. Cummings
Mason W. Gant
Co. v. Cummings
Mary EB. Cummings
T. J. Murphy
Ernest M. Kearns
Samuel L. Davis
Als
Superior Court of
South Main Street
Public Service Company
Dongan Davis Home
H. Gordon
East Commerce Street
Snow Lumber Co
H. Gordon & Son
H. A. Millis
Vinol Advertises Blood Health Product
An 19th century style Vinol promotion claims Vinol strengthens blood and aids anemia. Testimonials from Mrs N Burnell and Rose Lasky describe daughters with anemia improving, and callers note renewed energy and skin condition after using Vinol and other tonics.
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Vinci
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Crete
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Liberty
Murphy
Germany
Wilson
Berlin
Paris
Crowder
Order of the Food Administrator
Pershing
Fourth Liberty Loan Committee
Winston
East
W. T. Dortch
U. S
Goldsboro
France
Greensboro Daily News
Paul A. Stamey
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Wards Business College
Stamney Printing House
Gunner Depew
Ray Hedgecock
Chestnut St
Staley
D. F. Staley
Stanton-Welch Bldg
DR. F.C. Sharp
N. Cc
Drewaville
Emic Co
Oreerstaerdtel Egos Edn
Thrift
Banko Commerce
O. E. Kearns
H. A. Mitus
A.M. Rann
J. H. Avame
Casamte
G. A. Powiocx
Oasier
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Wescott Roberson
W.C. Idol
Julius C- Smith
Mgr
Insurance Department
Commercal
Natonal Bank
U S
State of North Carolina
Nia
J. Elwood Cox, F. M. Pickett
W., P. Pickett
J. Elwood Cox
C. M. Hauser
W.A. J. Idol
J. W. Harriss
C. H. Marriner
R. R. Ragan
D. A. Stanton
H. W. Fraser
J. P. Hayworth
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