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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

3

First Woman Lawyer Arises in North Carolina Supreme Court

In Raleigh on April 26 Miss Julia M. Alexander argued her father S case before the Supreme Court becoming the first woman lawyer to address the court. Chief Justice Clark presided as Alexander faced questions from Judges Allen Brown Walker and others amid a notable crowd including Mrs W A Hoke.

Raleigh Julia M.alexander Clark Philisines Destiny Clarks Alexanders Judge Clark Halifax Miss Alexander Auton Auto Hire, Incorporated C. A. Misenheimer Charley W. Tillett S. B. Alexander Supreme Court W. A. Hoke Nolan Knight Walker and Allen Justice Brown Will Allen Jim Webb Yates Walker Charlotte Alexander Bar-Rister Mr. Tillett

Calotabs Promise Easy Liver Purge Each Night

Advert says Calotabs cleanse liver and purify system with one tab at bedtime and water. No nausea, morning appetite returns, no diet limits. Sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents with druggist guarantee and money back if not delighted.

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Anuric Kidney Remedy Offers Relief For Ailments

Anuric double strength is promoted as a remedy for kidney and rheumatic troubles. The ad claims kidneys filter poisons, warn of disease if neglected, and cites Dr. Pierce as discoverer. It urges purchases at drug stores or by mail to Buffalo New York with a trial package. Testimonies from STRINGFIELD and others endorse prompt relief.

Pierce W. M. Pierce Buffalo Springfield Nashville

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthening Tonic

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthening remedy. Highlights quinine and iron for blood purification and enrichment, claiming a strengthening and invigorating effect. Sold for 60 cents.

Rheuma promises relief from rheumatism symptoms

A promotional letter touts Rheuma as a cure for rheumatism with a no cure no pay offer. J F Oliver of Albany Georgia recounts severe rheumatic pain that eased after three bottles, claiming he would not trade Rheuma for any amount of money and urges others to try it. The ad promotes a large bottle as two weeks treatment and guarantees money back if unsatisfied.

R. R. Bellamy J. F. Oliver Albany, Ga Central of Georgia Railroad

Public Auction of Wilmington Property by Homestead and Loan

Court house sale advertised by Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association under a 1916 mortgage. Property in Wilmington will be sold on April 29 1918 at noon to highest bidder for cash, describing two tracts with Meares Second Street and Third Street boundaries. Attorney firms Bellamy & Son submit the notice.

John J.furlong Wilmincon Homestead and Loan Association New Hanover County Court House Wilmington City of Meares Street Third Street Second Street Wilmington Homestead 4Nd Loan Association John D. Bellamy & Son

Mortgage Sale By Wilmington Homestead and Loan

Mortgage sale notice states Stacy Adams conveyed property to Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association. On April 29 1918 at 12 pm at the Court House door Wilmington the auction will sell the described City of Wilmington lot for cash. This 29th of March 1918. Attorneys.

Stacy Adams Ilmington Homestead and Loan Association Newanover County Court House Wilmington Nixon Street Eighth Street Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association John D. Bellamy & Son

Special Tax and Bond Elections Ordered for New Hanover County

The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners orders a May 1918 election on a special tax of ten cents per $100 and thirty cents per poll to fund the county school system. Ballots read For Special Tax or Against Special Tax, with new voter registration and designated polling places across townships. A second special election on May 8, 1918 asks whether to issue bonds up to 250 000 for public school improvements, with ballots For public school bonds or Against public school bonds and registration details announced.

Board of Education New Hanover Board of Commissioners Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County A Fear Johnstone Store J. H. Johnston J. .W. Winders D. J. Joyner Harnett Seven Mile Post Smith North Caron Hanover Board of Eduest Board of Commissixers Sai Board of Commissioners of New Lis Cape Fear Johnston J. Johnston J. W. Witers Zy Harnett Smits Store Geo. T. Smith Shepard Wm.Canady Seagate Hogers Stor Larkin G. H. Hogers L. Pittman A Ees McClellan's Y J. Furlong WM. Peck L. Fox Wine House Enginepree Castle Streets H. F. Festistrar A. H. Ketchum L. B Sadle Star Biddle Fifth Sion J. King Hearlett Mann Atkinson J. F. Mann Womble van Woodcock Apelen Board of Comers

Registration Notices Across Townships in New Hanover County

The document lists polling places and registration details for wards and townships in New Hanover County, naming stores and landmarks as sites, registrar names such as G H Rogers and J Burnett, and judges like J Hames. It specifies registration periods before the April 4 1918 start and outlines hours for registration, inspection, and objections, with sessions in various precincts and wards.

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