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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1918

Page

7

Memories of a dreamer and a shy girl fade with time

A poem by Jane McLean recalls a youthful romance and a fleeting love that could not endure. Community notices follow detailing meetings of the Red Cross unit at St John’s Mission House, YWCA, Presbyterian church events, and social teas at the Orton Hotel.

Pthe Red Cross Unit St. John’s Sion Mission House Orton St. Ann’s Guild St. John’s Scopal Church Fred

Labor problem discussed by Tuskegee leaders and Moton

The article argues the national scope of the labor issue affecting African Americans, citing the Tuskegee conference declarations and Dr Moton. It contrasts successful Southern black farmers with wage labor in the North, notes housing and death tolls in Philadelphia, and calls for mutual cooperation and democracy while honoring Booker T Washington and his successor.

Tuskegee Negro Conference Dr. Moton South Philadelphia L. J. Coppin R. R. Wright New Jersey Booker T. Washington

A Wise Man Avoids Arguments With Women Over Fashion

A proverb about wisdom, noting a wise man avoids arguing with a woman and many men go broke as their wives chase fashion. The piece reflects social attitudes about gender and consumer trends in hair and dress.

Cartoonish daydream: Webster highlights boyhood for big men

Special Correspondent notes Frank W Frueauff Denver gas magnate in Webster cartoon about boyhood ambitions. The piece imagines Rockefeller Carnegie Schwab and peers trading dignity for a simple meals fed by baked beans and chili con carne at the author’s shack on his February 18 birthday.

New York Webster Frank W. Frueauff Denver Finance Jake’s Rockefeller Frucauff Carnegie Mr. Scwab

Thirty Carloads of Tobacco to France

Durham N C February 13 Amid applause from several thousand people Durhams first train load of manufactured products departed for France The train carried 30 carloads of a famous brand of smoking tobacco the first batch in a large government order for American expeditionary forces Mayor W E Newsome delivered a patriotic address to the crowd at the station witnessing the departure Dried potato parings make good sleighters.

Durham N. C France W. E. Newsome

Black Draught Cited By Kentucky Woman

Mrs Belle Jenkins of Kings Mountain Kentucky says four years of stomach trouble and breathlessness vanished after taking Black Draught. She reports weight gain from 135 to 183 pounds and renewed health following the remedy.

Kings Mountain Belle Jenkins Adv

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