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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
7
Claims two million bottles sold with guarantee, refund if unsatisfied. Advertises relief for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia stiff joints and aches plus sore throat croup tonsillitis cuts and burns. Sold by leading druggists with prices 24c 50c and 1.00 at Robert St Bellamy Drug Co adv.
The Fresheenve Railway of the South announces effective Nov 12 1916 new Wilmington to Charlotte trains No 13 and No 1 with Pullman service and sleeping cars. Parlor car between Charlotte and Wilmington on No 14 and No 20. Details and reservations at the City Ticket Agent Orton Hotel Building Raleigh official.
Notice of public auction of land in New Hanover County North Carolina under a 1917 deed of trust by Alex L Koonce and Lettie T Noonce to J L Griffin trustee for Needhaa T Lloyd. Auction at Wilmington Court House on December 28 1917 at 11 am for Lot 2 Block 29 Southern Section Carolina Beach as plotted by J L Recton.
A New Rochelle style home named Blue Anchor in Avon Road attracts visitors including Montague Glass and Arthur Crawford. Claire Briggs, cartoonist owner, showcases maritime antiques, ship timbers, and a glass-walled bedroom with waterfalls toward the Sound. Jerome Kern reportedly plans a near replica nearby.
The narrator recalls a chaotic scene during a battle when a stubborn prisoner named Fritz insists on surrendering. A sergeant explains the capture as the narrator reluctantly guides Fritz to a dressing station after a tense exchange and improvised concessions.
A former reporter, now a broker, recalls his youth selling feedbox tips to the public. He spent seven dollars on an ad in The Morning Telegraph predicting a horse would win, and the horse did win at long odds. He then faced a flood of requests for tips at two dollars each.
The Southern Railway System announces the Winston-Salem Goldsboro Sleeping Car line replaces the Winston-Salem Morehead City Beaufort route effective Sunday August 12. Cars 232-112 and 111-287 will handle service. inquiries directed to agents or Traveling Passenger Agent J. Jones in Raleigh.
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