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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1916

Page

14

House Advances Childrens Bureau Funds Amid Cost Debate

Washington December 16 The House committee increased the children s bureau appropriation to 273 000 but only 164 640 was approved by the committee The bill consideration will continue Monday to speed work on appropriations for the holiday adjournment A resolution to probe bread prices nationwide was introduced and a separate plan to extend the joint congression al committee investigating general guard conditions was offered The immigration bill was sent to conference with Burrnett Sabath and Hayes as conferees Additional aid was proposed for National Guard families on the Mexican border and for temporary relief.

Ashington D. C Thect CIA Cildren Department Labor House Adamson Georgia Congressions Committee Burnett Sabath Hayes Fitzgerald War Department

Williams Seeks Elimination Fights Ahead of Title Fight

Boxing chatter tracks Williams preparing two minor bouts before year end and a January 8 clash with Hyetman Tsai Southern champ in New Orleans. Era of old rivals resurfaces as Ertle, Burns, and Coulon loom in negotiations with promoters Reisler and Solzberg. Muscled by backstory of Wolgast Rivers and Welling, the piece notes sport’s evolving lightweight scene.

Chicago Dee Et Wiliams Fortenders Williams Pete Hyetman Wew Herman Burns Cldini Johnny Kewpie Ertie St. Paul Erde Erile John Reisler Gotham Young Solzberg Brooklyn Sol Reisler Salzberg Ertle Coulon Eddie Caniri Johnny Coulon Canada Wilds Ad Wolgast Joe. Rivers Rivers Pacific Coast New Orleans Joe Thomas Joe Wolgast Sevral Frank‘’e Russell Willie Ritchie Quincy Bearcat Cadilac Mich King Bee

Catarrh Cure Claims from Hall's Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood purifier that acts on mucous surfaces internal remedies. It asserts no quack medicine status and credits a physician founder with years of use. The copy promises free medical references and lists agency details and price information.

Hall Awcieney & Co Toisde Soldley Tate Laamily

Daniels Flattens Wolgast With Decisive Blow

Daniels lands a flush right to Wolgast’s jaw putting the champion on wobbly legs. Wolgast clings on as Daniels hesitates then resumes but cannot finish as the bell ends the round. Wolgast later says he was unsure what happened after the punch.

Ritchie Wolgast St. Joseph Bert Espey Freddie Daniels Daniels Quincy Welgast

Health and Hygiene Red Cross Christmas Seals Lift Sanatorium Care

The Red Cross Christmas Seals fund TB treatment at the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium aiding patients. A minister in Zebulon asked for 2000 seals to cover a patient’s expenses, while the State Board of Health says seals offer towns a way to support indigent TB patients and sustain community health efforts.

Red Cross L. B. McBrayer Zebulon State Board of Health

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