Peace notes and public pressure stain entente hopes
Reported to be continuing discussions on a peace note as the Entente replies are awaited. President Wilson and Secretary Lansing remain firm in pursuing a negotiated settlement while Spain is eyed as a potential neutral channel. Diplomatic circles debate a separate peace move as rhetoric contrasts with actions. Public sentiment columns warn of English deportations as nations seek a broader response.
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Séecart
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Lansing
Adinistration
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Spain
Teuton Notes A Sham Declare The Allies
The Allies reject German overtures as empty and insincere. Belgium recalls its rights under international treaties, denounces German aggression, and demands reparation and a lasting settlement to secure peace and justice for small nations. Belgium insists on neutrality and a just remedy for wartime devastation.
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Belgium
Germany
Reichstag
Ger
Another Diamond Ring For Two Stirs Local Bets
A long list of names and amounts appears to track winners or participants in a local raffle or prize event across North Carolina towns. Entries include Edna Cashwell in Abbotteburg and many others with monetary figures, suggesting a county or regional sweepstakes totals and individual awards.
Comfort First Glasses Focus on Unconscious Comfort
The ads claim glasses designed for comfort as the primary aim, with unconscious wearers ideal. It notes aesthetics matter, appealing to fastidious customers seeking appearance alongside ease. 8,900
New York and Georgetown Passenger Schedules
Shipping notices list routes New York to Wilmington S S Chippewa and S S Cherokee with sailing dates December 20 January 11 Georgetown January 2 January 13 and New York December 25 January 6. It notes not carrying first class passengers but freight accepted from nearby North Carolina points at advantageous rates.
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North Carolina
Bowman v Bowman divorce notice in New Hanover Court
The Superior Court of New Hanover County initiates an absolute divorce action between Winnie Bowman and John Bowman on adultery grounds. The defendant must appear at the January 1917 term in Wilmington to answer or demur to the complaint.
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Winnie Bowman
John Bowman
New Hanover County
Wilmington
North Carolina
W. N. Harriss
Coast Line Hotel Cafe Rooms For Rent Or Meals All Day
Coast Line Hotel Cafe offers rooms by day week or month at reasonable rates and meals at any hour. Located at 208 North Front Street with contact 208W phone. Ad appears in June.
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Coast Line Hotel
North Front Street
Juno
Foreclosure Sale in New Hanover County NC
Foreclosure notice for William Russ Jr and Charlotte Huss transfers a parcel in Wilmington to the highest cash bidder at the New Hanover Court House on January 18, 1917. Describes parcel start at the McKee Taylor intersection, 75 by 30 feet, part of lot 1 block 338, per city plan. Ellen P. Gafford issued December 18, 1910.
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New Banover
William Russ, Jr
Charlotte Huss
New Hanover County
Wilmingtonate
Atoseania
Sonded
Eribe
McKee and
Taylor Streets
Taylor Street
Wilmington
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