Carranza and the neutral league idea in wartime rhetoric
An editorial voice discusses Carranza and the Mexican government's stance during World War I, noting U S influence, neutrality debates, and calls for a league of neutrals to uphold international law. It contrasts Mexican lectures on peace with U S policy and hints at diplomatic tensions over arms embargoes and neutrality duties.
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Mexico
Uncle Sam
Brother ‘Carranza
United States
Entente
Washington
Carranza
Lansing
State Department
Sunday Golf Ban Debated in Caldwell Watauga Avery Counties
A bill to ban Sunday golf in Caldwell, Watauga, and Avery faced a hostile committee vote with only Senator Gough voting yes. Proponents led by Rev. Edgar Tufts and supporters from Blowing Rock cited moral concerns and caddie influence, while opponents argued for a statewide approach and warned against singling out one region.
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Caldwell
Watauga
Avery
Gough of
Robeson
Blowing Rock
Linville
Edgar Tufts
Presbyterian School
Banner Elk
Tufts
Nelson
Carson
Coffey
Braswell
Turner
Sredell
Linn
Rowan
C. V. Henkel
Statesville
Wolf Links
Henkel
Landmark
How To Check hot Cold For Ailment Remedies
Paimlul signals a cold with fever and chills while Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is advertised to stop sneezes and sniffles. The pine relieves phlegm the honey soothes the throat and antiseptic qualities claim to kill germs easing congestion. Croup whooping cough and chronic bronchial affections are said to improve. At all druggists 25e.
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Dr. Bell
Fragmentary remark on fashion and charity patterns
A truncated note suggests commentary on a man’s style and a short skirt pattern in a charity context, reflecting a fleeting glimpse of social norms. The fragment hints at gendered dress expectations and charitable event details without clear specifics.
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Charity
Children Cry FOR FLETCHER S CASTORIA note on neutrality
Greensboro News references a Lans ing letter discussing neutrality and embargoes on war supplies. The fragment notes children and Castoria with emphasis on medical or patent medicine advertising era framing.
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Fletcher
Lansing
Greensboro
Opening of the Farm Loan Banks
The Government will open twelve Farm Loan Banks this spring with capital stock subscriptions open for 30 days. Bonds will follow in series from $25 to $1,000, issued for about thirty years with four percent interest and tax exemption. Banks back bonds. each mortgage is guaranteed by a Farm Loan Association with double liability. initial assets are $750,000 per bank, rising as loans are issued.
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Charlotte
Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal
Farm Loan Association
Farm Land Bank
He Was His Own Grandfather in a West Asylum Tale
A disheveled man seeks admission to a lunatic asylum and tells the head physician how a tangle of marriages and kinship makes him his own grandfather. The doctor listens as the tale spirals into a blur of relatives becoming each other, ending with the patient fearing an endless life cycle. The scene closes with two patients found at dusk.
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Lam
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Pains
Advertised liniment claims quick, penetrating relief for rheumatic pains in joints and muscles. It soothes, warms, and stimulates blood flow with a single application and promises a clean, stain free use at 25 cents.
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Sloan
Bismarck and the Last Cigar at Koeniggratz
Frederick Marvin recounts Bismarck’s blunt creed and a decisive moment at Koeniggratz in which he guarded a final Havana. A wounded dragoon pleads for refreshment, but the statesman uses his last cigar to comfort him, sparking the story of humanizing generosity amid battle.
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Bismarck
Koeniggrats
Havana
Koeniggratz
Frederick Marvin
Savage pup causes danger and social backlash
Walt Mason cites James Jimpson and his savage dog as a threat to strangers, noting the animal’s fierce urges and the owner's calm bravado. The piece critiques public delight in others’ misfortune and urges neighborly conduct amid a harsh world.
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James Jimpson
James
Walt Mason
News and Observer
Sympathy as safeguard of the soul Carlyle quote
A brief reflective quotation attributes a maxim to Carlyle stating that sympathy acts as the safeguard of the human soul against selfishness. The line emphasizes empathy as a moral counter to self interest.
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Carlyle
Endorsed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Remarked
Mrs George Lew of Pittafield New York reports her five year old son suffered a lingering cold for weeks before using Chamberlains Cough Remedy which rapidly improved him and led to a swift recovery. The note reflects broad praise for the remedy.
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Chamberlain
George Lewis
Pittafield
N. Y
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