Wandering Snow and Fading Fires Across a Winter Plain
A collage of poems and notices mixes lines about snow and ashes with brief community notices. It mentions Mrs. W H Pason and Mrs. L V visiting, a charity fund drive, and regular meetings of church and woman's groups. The date is uncertain but items reference 1918 era style reports and Miss Tula Yarborough’s marriage to Frank Jones of Durham.
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Enioh M. Thomas
Everybody’s Magazine
Jones-Yarborough
Maxton
Tula Yarborough
Frank Jones
Durham
Yarborough
Santon
G. B. Patterson
Chambless Currie
Gotham Boxer Keeps Skill Quiet After Frawley Law Repeal
Several New York promoters may stage shows but the Gotham boxer hesitates to showcase talent in the ring since the repeal of the Frawley law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gotham
Indoor season opens for American Roller Polo League
The American Roller Polo League starts its indoor season with teams in Worcester Providence Taunton Lowell Brockton and Lawrence embracing the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Providence
Taunton
Lowell
Brockton
Lawrence
Wartime University Lectures on War Topics Across the State
University faculty will lecture on war subjects to audiences outside campus. Topics include War Conditions at the Front, German psychology, munitions manufacture, democracy, economics, and effects on literature and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch Chapel
Nyc
Russia
Captain Allen
J. M Rooker
E. C. Brancon
H. W. Chase
Collier Cobb
England
France
Italy
P. H. Daggett
Norman Foerster
Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh Scoring Totals This Season
Georgia Tech piled up 491 points in nine games while allowing 17 per opponent. Pittsburgh scored 250 points in nine games and conceded 31.
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Georgia Tech
Pittsburgh
Rubbers for the Whole Finish at Boylan and Hancock's
A brief item notes footwear selection at Boylan and Hancock's with emphasis on rubber goods. The notice mentions AGT in relation to the advertised sale or stock group. (Note: OCR fragment)
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Boylan & Hancock’s.— Agt
Sports soar in popularity with soldiers and youth
United Press reports sports across football, baseball, and track attract unprecedented enlistment interest in National Army and National Guard camps from California to New York. Camps such as Newport Naval Reserves Camp Sheridan and Camp Dix boosted football and base ball, with soldiers serving as role models and recreating under war time discipline.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
America
National Army
National Guard
United States
United States Army
Navy
California
Sien
Uncle Sams
Daeving Hummmmms
Newport Naval Reserves
Camp Sheridan
Camp Shemen
Camp Dix
Camp Pevans
Camp Upton
Beliver
Southern Tuberculosis Conference Advances Southward Program
The Southern Tuberculosis Conference in Chattanooga adopted a plan to strengthen the South's fight against tuberculosis. The program calls for at least one public bed per annual death, a nurse in towns over 5,000, open air schools, and ongoing education for schools and officials. North Carolina would need over 3,500 beds, far above current capacity of state and county sanatoria combined.
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Raleiga
South
Southern Tuberculosis Conference
Chattanooga
Latte
Union Aml
North Carolina
State Board of Health
Pines Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement touts a cough remedy made from 214 ounces of Pines mixed with sugar syrup. It claims to ease persistent bronchial coughs, throat irritation, and related ailments, with dramatic statements about breaking up ordinary throat and chest troubles within a day. It advises readers to ask their druggist for the mixture and follow full directions.
Army ordnance chief assigns delay blame to Baker
General Crozier testified before the Senate war preparations committee that the delay in machine guns stemmed from Secretary Baker taking charge of tests between rifle types. He noted shortages led to foreign guns being used for troops abroad and in training at home. Senators pressed for specific details on rifle shortages and wartime readiness. Crozier said the type change delay was beneficial and that any troops sent to France could be equipped with rifles immediately.
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Associated Press
Washington
Crozier
Army Ordnance
Senate
Baker
General Crozier
France
ROW OVER OHC'S POAL SHORTAGE
Washington reports Fuel Administrator Garfield refused to let Ohio interfere with coal distribution under federal orders to Homer H. Johnson and cooperating F A Baird. He warned Governor Cox that confiscation would cause confusion while Ohio proceeds with apportioning coal. The governor called the situation an outrage and sought explanations.
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Washington
Garfield
Cox
Ohio
State Fuel Administration
Homer H. Johnson
F. C. Baird
United States
Cian Heta
Columbus
Northwest
Mr. Baird
Lake
Baird
Mr John T Keen Dies After Short Illness at 76
Mr John T Keen aged 76 died at his home 715 Grace Street at 5 this morning after a brief illness. He long worked in the express business and for 20 years in the Atlantic Coast Line freight department. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs William Carroll and two sons Louis and Harry Keen. Funeral 3 pm tomorrow at Grace Methodist Church conducted by Rev M T Plyler. Interment Oakdale Cemetery.
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John T. Keen
Grace Street
Keen Das
Atlantic Coast Line
William Carroll
Messrs
Louis Keen
Harry W. Keen
Grace Methodist Church
M. T. Plyler
Oakdale Cemetery
Beasley Tours Penal Institutions In Whiteville Visit
Whiteville notes say Commissioner of Public Welfare R F Beasley traveled from Wilmington to inspect the New Hanover penal camp near Columbus and praised convict treatment there. He faced freezing rain during travel as a one week criminal court session approaches with Judge Devin presiding and a Red Cross drive underway led by Homer L Lyon.
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New Hanover
Whiteville
R. F. Beasley
Wilbmington
Columbus Chain
Haseen
Criminal Court
Devin
Red Cross
Homer L. Lyon
H. L. Lyon
WR. McRacken
W. H. Powell
Lee Formy
Duval
E. M. Dewey
Mesdamies
A. S. Chadbourn
J. A. Maultsby
R. C. Sadler
Mary Lou Powell
Jessie Smith
British Shipping Losses Reported for Last Week
London reports fourteen British vessels over 1,600 tons sunk by mine or submarine in the past week. Admlty statement shows 2,426 arrivals and 2,384 sailings. seven smaller ships under 1,600 tons also sunk.
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Associated Press
London
Admiralty
Hawkins vs Coca Cola Bottling Works Trial Reaches Jury
In Superior Court today both sides rested in the Haw kins versus Coca Cola Bottling Works case. Argument of counsel followed a late afternoon charge by Judge W A Devin. Other cases remain on the docket and the motion docket is set for 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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Superior Court
J. D. Hawkins
W. A. Devin
Cotton Manufacturers and Rail Officials to Confer in City
Committees of the National Council of Cotton Manufacturers and the railroads plan a conference in this city tomorrow to discuss rate adjustments. The aim is to accelerate the cotton movement while conserving railway equipment.
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Naional Council of Cotton Manufacturers
Railrads
Rubbers for the woes at Boylan Hanencks shop
Readable fragments indicate a local note about rubber goods at Boylan and Hanenck's, with mentions of rubber wares for woes and related inventory. The terse line hints at a shop catalog or advertisement in a historical publication.
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Boylan & Hanenck’'s
Women Voters Begin Citizenship Education in New York
New York's women voters start to school today to learn the ABCS of citizenship. The education campaign aims to prepare women for new duties and responsibilities as voters in the city and state.
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School For Women Voters
New York
Women Voters
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L. V
Wane A Ga
Waling
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Tessrs
Alexander Oemat and Son
Iialifax
Reg- Presbyterian
Linneker
Susann
Agnes Guild of
Associated Iressa
Andrew Bonar- Law
House of Commons
Graham
J. G. der. Hamilton
LaFayette
Unitediates
L. Raper
Edwin Greenmlaw
J. HW. Hanford
Archibald Henderson
G. M. McKie
A. H. Patterson
War Organization
W. W. Pierson, Jr
H. J. Wagstaff
A. H. Wheeler
A.A. Williams
Socierg
South Short
OHC
MR. Keen
Giszce
Secord Vicor
Beasley
Bourl CE Atane
Marcoing
Havrincourt
Wargicourt
Byng
Gouzeaucourt
Nchy
Artois
Moelyres
Bertincourt
Anneux
Cantaing Aitcours
Iflesquieres
Bois Guiche
Epehy
Gonneliew
Vhkes
Guislain
Rumilly
Masnieres
Vendiwille
LE Catelet
New York City
Boylan & Hanes
Cuba
Tropics
New England
Atlantic Coast States
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Franklin Sugar Refining Company
Franklin Sugar
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