Labor strife and education push amid North Carolina turmoil
In Charlotte the strike ends with union recognition for workers. High Point faces ongoing factory lockouts amid claims by manufacturers of peaceful relations before outside agitation. Across state, government moves toward social reform with Rock Island arsenal shifts, prep for a peace treaty tour, and a race riot in Knoxville. War’s aftermath spurs sermons on militarism, while North Carolina classes advance compulsory attendance enforcement to keep children in school.
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Charlotte
High Point
Rock Island , Arsenal
Washington
Rock Island Arsenal
United States
Wilson
League of Nations
Senate
Knoxville
Tenn
Robin J. Cooper
Nashville, Tenn
Carmack
Lenoir County
Hickory
North Carolina
County Board of Education
Vole Cnideyn
State Department
Charlotte Observer
Common People Demand End to War and Policy Shifts
The public shows fatigue with conflict as farmers push Congress to repeal daylight saving after presidential vetoes. A handful of letters from a representative's district could sway votes on universal military training.
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Congress
Broad minded liberty and sanitation push in town council debate
A column urges tolerance and broad minded views on religion and politics while a town announces a public sale notice. Officials press sanitation laws urging every home to connect or install a sanitary privy as Raleigh inspectors plan fall duties. The sale governs four tracts of land in Beaver Dam township with detailed boundaries and dates.
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Boone
Moore
State Board of Health
Raleigh
State Board of
Superior Court
Watauga County
North Carolina
Smith Hagaman
Roy Reese
Julia Reese
Mae Reese Manly Williams
Bruce Willliams
Brose Roose
Asa Reese
Tawis Heese
Dean Reese
Guardian Ad Litem
Suid
Court House
Rolina
Beaver Dam Township
State of
Thomas J. Farthing
C.S. Parthing
Jos. Cable’s
Ns On & Chestout
Thombing
B.A. Farthing
Thomas Love
Locust Gap
Bakwee Gap
Stone Mountain
Roac Greene
Jesse
Luftman Et al
Wits
Smh Hagaman
Cher Swift
Tle
Geo Cable
Reby B. Cable
Helen
A. Cable
Tisvant Toon
Lethe
Beaver Dar
Conley Green
Press Dishiman
Campbell’s
Roe Campbell's
Besse Swift’s
Swift
F. A. Lesney
Public Welfare and the broad aims of reform
Public welfare encompasses literacy cure, disease prevention, poverty, orphan care, juvenile justice, and social hygiene. It seeks to broaden public understanding, mobilize conscience, and drive collective action across social ills and reform efforts.
Insurance pitches at Blowing Rock firm promote speedy policy sales
A Blowing Rock North Carolina insurer urges immediate action on home, health, and life policies with universal rates. The advertisement warns that waiting risks loss from fire or illness and stresses urgency for coverage. The firm signs as GEC Ff BLATR.
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Blowing Rock
Green Park Hotel Co
GEC. Ff
N.C
North Carolina Social Service Conference Address Quote
Excerpted quote from E. C. Branson presented at the North Carolina Social Service Conference praising the necessity of mapping counties in North Carolina. The remark underscores the challenge and importance of a county by county institutional survey for the state.
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North Carolina
E. C. Branson
North Carolina Social Service Conference
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Watauga
Germany
M. A. Adams
Baler
League
Ansell
Burleson Drug CO
Newland
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