River Flood Causes Widespread Damage in North Carolina
A record flood along the New River from heavy rains destroys crops lands and buildings from Elkland to Riverside. The V C Railway suffers washouts and mills near Bowie are wrecked while homes stores and a large barn are carried away or damaged. Gov Bob Taylor is cited for a devotional tribute to divine power after the disaster.
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Loo
Democrat
V. C
Riverside Station
Asa Brown
George Greer
J. S. Brown
Riverside
A. G. Miller
McGuire Old Stand
Elkland
L. S. Vanney
Calvin Payne
Payne
Vanney
Gov
Bob Taylor
God
Rural Credit Bill Signed by President Washington
The rural credits bill creating twelve land loan banks passed into law with President Wilson signing in the presence of Senators Representatives and farmers officers. He praised the measure as justice for farmers and a wide reaching benefit to the investment community while noting future farm loan board appointments and pens given to Senator Fletcher.
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Washington
Wilson
Fletcher
Florida
Southern Commercial Congress
McAdoo
New Farm Loan Board
Doughton Praises Good Roads Bill After Passage
Congressman Doughton, member of the House Good Roads Committee, lauds the federal aid measure signed by the President. He says it educates and builds roads, channels funds by population area and rural routes, and should lift rural communities. The plan totals 75 million dollars over five years with equal state matching. He calls it a lasting national road policy benefiting farmers and markets in North Carolina.
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Doughton
Washington
House Committee On Good Roads
Bureau of Roads of
The
United States
Department of Agriculture
Congress
North Carolina
Women Need Help With Kidney Trouble Says Foley Pills
Many women suffer kidney discomfort like men and endure pain, but Foley Kidney Pills offer quick relief from backache side pains muscle aches and bladder issues. Ma B. Black
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Ma B. Blackburn
Fragmentary religious line attributed to T. Watson McGuire
OCR fragment from a McGuire item in N C notes references the All-wise Omnipotent Eternal God and the dread halls of eternity. The readable portion provides limited context for a religious or ceremonial remark by T. Watson.
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Space
T. Watson
Sloan's Liniment Eases Rheumatic Pain Widely
A testimonial notes rapid relief from rheumatic pain using Sloan's Liniment applied to sore muscles and joints. The ad claims improved circulation and warmth after a single use and cites J S Furgusson of Philadelphia as a grateful customer. Product priced at 25 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
J S Furgusson
Phil
Fenn
Railroad Wages Debate Rages Over Pay Increase Tactics
Rail workers vote on giving leaders power to shut rail traffic to press a 100 million dollar wage rise. The public bears the cost as railroads serve the nation with billions spent on transportation yearly.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Silas M. Greene, Jeweler Ad Offers Repairs and Honest Service
Silas M. Greene jeweler advertises all kinds of repair work with a positive guarantee. Call Waren Krauune for trusted, honest work at fair prices, highlighting a specialty in repairs and jewelry care.
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Waren Krauune
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Mr. Doughton
Porto Rico
M. B. Blackburn
National Conference Committee of the Railways
Elisha Lee
P. R. Albright
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
L. W. Baldwin
Gen
Central of Georgia Railway
C. L. Bardo
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
H. Coapman
Southern Railway
E. Cotter
Wabash Railway
P. E. Crowley
Aast
New York Central Railroad
G. H. Emerson
Great Northern Railway
H. Ewing
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
W. Grice
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
GREIG
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
C. W. Kouns
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
H.W. McMaster
Wheeling and
WAID
Gen’ S
Luneet Central Lines
E. Glenn Salmons
Critcker Hotel
G. M. Pearler
Bristol
Tenn
E. $. Coffey
Attorney AT Law
Loonfe
Nat. T. Dulaney
Glasses
Fourth Street
Tenn,Va
Edts and Jones Lawyer
Enoir
N.C
Watenga
T. A. Love
Pineola
N.C, Ove
Attorneys-At-Law
Avery
F. A. Linney
Boone
N. C
13Th Judicial District
G. H. Hayes
Vilas, N.C
E. F. Lovill
W. R. Lovil Lovill
Lovill
Boone, N. C
T. E. Bingham
Lawyer
F. A. Lie
Uey -29
Ly. Pas
Silas M. Greene, Jeweler
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