Proclamation of Neutrality Issued by President Wilson
President Wilson issues a proclamation declaring U S neutrality amid European war, forbidding acts in support of belligerents within U S territory and outlining penalties for enlistment, service, or arming of ships for either side. The piece contrasts the event with sharp editorial critique of German aggression and calls for arbitration over conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Austria-Hungary
Servia
Germany
Russia
France
United States
As & Marine
Beligerant
Wessel
Summer Constipation Danger and Remedy Ad
An old newspaper fragment discusses summer constipation and health risks from fermented foods and cold drinks. It promotes Po Do Lax as a natural laxative, claiming it boosts bile and eases congested waste, urging readers to buy 50 cents at drug stores. It also contains unrelated wartime legal text about military actions and naval vessels.
Belgians Halt German Attack At Liege Forts
Brussels dispatches report heavy fighting as Belgian forts resisted German forces of the Meuse near Liege. Dutch caption and German proclamations describe open road through Belgium, while civilians suffer amid reprisals and bridge destruction during the invasion.
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Brussels
Paris
Meuse
Liege
Belgium
von Emmich
Wise
London
Evegnee
Vise
Waterloo
Maestricht
Bellamy Named Special Census Tobacco Inspector
Through Senators Overman and Simmons George H Bellamy of Wilmington has been appointed as Special Agent in the census bureau as tobacco inspector. The position pays about seven dollars per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overman and Simmons
Geo. H. Bellamy
Wilmington
Census Bureau
Infection And Insect Bites Dangerous
Infections from mosquitoes flies and other insects spread disease through bites. Sloan's Liniment is advertised as antiseptic and capable of neutralizing infection, disinfecting cuts bruises and sores. The ad urges purchase for 25 cents with money back guarantee. It also notes Lester Duncan of Alleghany County was killed by lightning while seeking shelter under a straw stack.
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Olson
Sloan
Lester
J. W. Dungan
Alleghany County
T E Bingham Lawyer in Boone N C
T E Bingham is a Boone North Carolina lawyer with prompt attention to all legal matters and a specialty in collections. Office with Solicitor F A Lin.
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J.C. Fletcher John Fletcher & Bingham
Boone
Nortehcard
N.C
F. A. Lin
Jewelers ad for Silas M. Greene in North Carolina
Silas M. Greene, jeweler, offers repair work with a positive guarantee. Call for honest work at honest prices. Specializes in general jewelry services and repairs.
Hayes Veterinary Surgeon Offers Countywide Service
G H Hayes announces veterinary surgery practice in Vilas N D1 address. claims to be the only provider in the county and invites contact for all branches of veterinary surgery.
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Allon
Vilas
G. H. Hayes
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