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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

7

Corn meal urged as vital wholesome substitute in 1946 notes

Carl Vrooman of the Agriculture Department warns corn meal is a voap and valuable foodstuff in general use as a substitute for potatoes. He notes corn meal provides energy similar to potatoes, costs less than meat, but cannot fully replace potatoes. He cites conditions in northern Europe and tamales as historical context and warns of price volatility and potential shortages.

Carl Vrooman Setrefie of Agriculture National Emergency Food Garden Commission United Press Washington Notthern Europe

Toughie Ramiser Faces John Noye in Minneapolis Bout

Minnepolis card features Toughie Ramiser versus John Noye in a 10 round scheduled match. Beloit bout Archie MetLeod clashes with George Adams in a separate four round contest.

Riante Kidankie

Suburban Schedule and Freight Depot Hours Noted

The notice lists suburban half hour departures from Front and Princes streets from 3 to 3 P.M and Lesge Beach half hour from 2 45 to 5 45 P M Daily except Sunday. Freight Depot operates 2 36 to 5 30 P M. Special notice explains trains arrive and depart times but departures are not guaranteed.

Front and Princes Streets Lesge Beach Ninth

DONS EPAULETS AGAIN Cols April 10

Believing inate onero crisis and veteran General Baldwin is cited as one of the United States Army’s most distinguished. He retired in 1906 after forty five years of service begun in the Civil War as a lieutenant. He earned a Medal of Honor for bravery at Peach Tree Creek and was breveted captain in 1880 for gallantry in Texas and Indiana. He later served in the Spanish American War and the Moro conflict.

Baldwin United States Cpmyes Denver Michigan Horse Peach Tree Creek Texas Indiana Montana Philippines

Restore gray hair with Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer

An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, natural way to banish gray hair. It claims gradual, even color restoration and a money back guarantee. Available at Green's Drug Store and other druggists for 6d a bottle, Memphis company.

Green’s Drug Messis-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn ATV Advt

Southern Girls and Boys Clubs Expand Agricultural Work

The movement grows with 1500 new women county agents in the South aiding farm education. Boys learn corn rotation and legume soil improvement while girls advance canning, pepper, and chayote crops. Farm butter making, refrigeration, and home sanitation receive emphasis to boost self sufficiency and rural income.

Experi Ence South

Lumbermen Convene as Texas President Opens Session

Galveston Texas delegates converge for a three day lumber convention. E F Harris welcomes attendees and BE H Lingo of Denison responds. The Griffiths preside as the opening session begins with topics of importance to the lumber industry planned for discussion.

Galveston Texas Griffiths E. F. Harris BE. H. Lingo Denison

Lansing and Baker Race Over Ambidextrous Records

Washington officials Lansing and Baker claim the world long distance ambidexterity record. Evidence shows Lansing handling diplomatic papers with one hand and drafting profiles with the other while smoking a pipe. Baker counters with handwritten army commissions given to messengers as he reads and dictates, pipe still lit. The contest remains close.

Eli Lansing Baker Washinton

Home Demonstration Agent Expands Advisory Role

The passage describes home demonstration agents expanding their duties to provide guidance on house architecture and related tasks, mirroring farm demonstration agents who assist in all aspects of farm work. The emphasis is on broad, practical support across domestic projects.

Proving Swamp Root Value Says Doctor Kilmer Ad

A letter from a Starkville druggist praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with no complaints and strong endorsements. The ad invites readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet about kidneys and bladder. Regular bottles sold nationwide.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y The Wilmington Dispatch

Atlantic Coast Line Excursion Fares From Atlanta and Other Points

Atlantic Coast Line announces excursion fares from Atlanta Washington New Orleans Macon Kansas City Dallas and others with sale dates in March April May and June 1917. Fares include limited return by specific midnights and stopovers at all stations within final limit.

Washington D.C New Orleans D. C Orleans Macon Kansas City Dallas Tex Standard Railroad

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