War atrocity rhetoric rails at German submarine terror
The excerpt quotes a New York World critique describing German submarine actions as barbaric and indiscriminate, praising Allied responses while condemning mass killings and mutilation. It contrasts Allied bombings with German horrors, noting civilians and prisoners suffer under tyrannical warfare. The piece names Greeks, Armenians, Belgians, and others as victims in a broader condemnation.
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Red
Anatolia
Mo- Ee Valley
Lebanon
Austria-Hungary
New York World
Large Stil Seized in Avery County Raid
In Avery County near Three Mile Branch one mile from India the largest blockade still found in Western North Carolina was seized by Deputy Collector P Jones and Moser with two possemen. The raid captured a 100 gallon copper still and about 2000 gallons of beer and six gallons of low wine. Two men, Herbert and Brown Ingim, were arrested and jailed to Elk Park then released on bond. The operation described as old fashioned liquor making, with threats noted by local officials.
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North Carolina
Threeile
Inlia
Avery County
Hickory
P’. . Jones
Posseman Moser
Collec
V.V. Hallman
Howl
Exrte
Millholland
Tatesville
Jones
John E Brown N.C) NE legal notice sighted
A sparse legal notice fragment mentions John E Brown associated with North Carolina and Nebraska in a filing about Col- D6 and Specialty, noting an office with Lovill. The readable text provides limited context on any action or deadline.
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Lovill
Inventor Plans Ship Immunity Device For Navy
Wides Man fal Plan To Protect Ships. Mr. St. Don Laws editor of the Yellow Jacket has designed an appliance for ships said to render them immune to submarine attacks. He leaves for Washington to present specifications and plans to the Navy Department. Laws claims his device outshines others and cites his large circulation as a credential. The article also notes German food prices and war-related commentary from Hickory Record and Asheville Citizen.
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St. Don Laws
The
Yellow Jacket
Washington, D.C
Navy
Laws
Wilkes
Children Cry For Fletcher's Castoria
Public notice promotes self sufficiency during wartime with emphasis on the South where households are increasing home production of goods. The item underscores wartime resilience and self reliance as a lasting benefit of the conflict.
Appalachian Training School Opens August Twenty First
The 15th annual session of the Appalachian Training School will begin August 21. Efforts will be made to keep expenses low. The teaching force is being strengthened as the course of study becomes more elastic. For catalog or information write Secretary of Faculty Boone N C.
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Appalachian Training School
Boone. N. C
Buick and Maxwell built for service warns Boone Garage
Don’t buy Buick or Maxwell and expect trouble, the message from Boone Garage stresses these cars are designed for service. The note urges caution for buyers and emphasizes reliable repair support.
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Buick
Maxwell
Boone Garage
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Their Worth to Oak Boone
Testimony from Boone resident IL W Jones, revenue officer at 620 Hight Ave Hickory NC, says Doan's Kidney Pills regulated kidney action and strengthened his system after years of weakness. Three years later he still relies on them for backache and kidney symptoms, priced 60 cents at dealers.
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Dean
Boone
IL. W. Jones
Hight Ave
Hickory
N. C
Doan
Notice of land sale in Watauga County Superior Court
In North Carolina Watauga county before the clerk H M Henderson et al vs Alice Henderson by virtue of court order as commissioner I will on the 8th day of February 1917 at 1 o clock p m offer to the highest bidder half cash and half in six months from date for a described tract of land in AP Bolick line begin on ridge stake first corner to dower runs 8 47 E 40 poles etc containing 88 acres more or less known as the John Henderson land subject to a dower right of about 4 acres more fully set out in the commissioners report August 1917 T K E Bing ham Commissioner
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Henderson Et al
Alice Henderson
Towlt
AP Bolick
Bolick
Ward
P Wolick
John Henderson
Commivnigners
T. KE. Bingham
F. Bingham
BE. W. Smith
Wataura County
Court House
E. W.smith
Laurel Creek Township
LD Ward
Louis Glenn
Louis Glen
Old Primitive Baptist Church
Divorce Action in Watauga County Superior Court 1917
Mary A. Brown sues J. Brown in Watauga County Superior Court seeking a divorce from bed and board and alimony. Defendant is required to appear at the September 1917 term at the county courthouse to answer or demur to the complaint. order requested to subject defendant property in this state to plaintiff’s support.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Mary A. Brown
Reeling J. Brown
Et ‘Thoro
W. D. Parthing
Notice of mortgage sale in Watauga County
Public notice of foreclosure by power of sale on a 14 acre parcel in Stony Fork township Watauga County North Carolina, secured by a 1914 mortgage from Enoch Minton and wife Nuy ton. Sale set for the first Monday in September 1917 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Boone to settle principal interest and costs. Mortgagees IW R. Lovill and E. B. Coffey announce deed in fee to purchaser.
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Enoch Minton
Nuyton
Boone
Torral
Werchbeu
Stony Fork Town
Ship
Watauga Toworhip
Watauga County
N. G
Sidney Wats
Grandin Lumber Co
Inance Watson
Watson
IW. R. Lovill & E
Coffey
Bank of Blowing Rock Ad Runs In Court Notice
A fragmented legal notice from Blowing Rock North Carolina advertises a savings bank and urges deposits at 4 percent. It also includes a foreclosure sale by execution directed to E W Smith, detailing a seizure of real estate in Laurel Creek township to satisfy the Superior Court action, with sale set for September 8, 1917 at the county courthouse.
Notice of suit in Watauga County North Carolina
The First National Bank of Lecs burg Leсsburg Virginia sues P E Reeves. The 26 June 1917 filing by W D Farthing Clerk seeks 502.90 plus interest from 1 June 1916 and costs 8.05 with addtional costs. A warrant of attachment is issued and returnable at the Superior Court on the first Monday in September 1917. The defendant must appear and answer. This the 3rd day of July 1917.
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W. D. Farthing
Superior Court
Watauga County
Said
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Fletcher
University OF North Carolina Law School
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Magnolia
Lyon Mig. Co
South Fifth St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cail
Bank of
Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, N.C
Caros
Cardus
Mary E.veste
Madison Heights
Virginia-Carolina Railway Company
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Aoa
W.C
Watauga
Barron
Cedarville
Drowning Ford
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Laureldale
G.C
Taylor's Valley
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Jahon Crossing
Ll. Green Cove
White Top Gap
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